$300 Laundry Makeover
We transform this ugly duckling of a laundry into a room that won't embarrass the owners. Using a budget of $300 and a little elbow grease, this tired old laundry gets a makeover. First, all junk is thrown out and the walls cleaned with a ... [... more]
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Office garage makeover
The family garage typically becomes a storage area for everything and anything. You're lucky if the car still fits inside! Gavin Jensen of In Garages to the rescue. Gavin is going to revamp our space to include a work station, work bench, plenty ... [... more]
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Laminate Kitchen Makeover
A young, newly married couple wanted a sleek, modern look for their new kitchen, but didn't want it to come with a hefty price tag. They wanted to use long-life materials, so for the floor they opted for durable brush box, a hardwood which is ... [... more]
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70s Entrance Makeover
A very '70s entrance has been given a thoroughly modern makeover. Our '70s staircase and entrance had faithfully served three different families. While it was still in pretty good condition, the new owners decided it was time for a more modern ... [... more]
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Verandah Makeover
We checked out an incredibly clever verandah makeover on a house that was originally a caretaker's cottage. The owners decided to renovate the old verandah and construct a fence down the side of the house. The original entry steps were at the ... [... more]
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Tuscan courtyard makeover
A stylish makeover turns this courtyard into a relaxing retreat. This courtyard is in desperate need of a fresh new look. The owners want to transform the area into a Tuscan courtyard so they can use the area to entertain and relax. They've ... [... more]
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Shed Makeover
Give the shed a makeover and have it ready for all those extra presents you may get this year. Our House shows how to transform a run-down backyard shed for under $500. The existing concrete floor in this example is cracked and worn. To lay ... [... more]
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Painted Finish Kitchen Makeover
New homeowners often find that there's not much money left in the bank for kitchen renovations after mortgage repayments. Well, we came up with a few budget based ideas that made quite a difference to a young couple's kitchen. On the positive ... [... more]
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Home Office Makeover
These days, many people have the opportunity to work from home. Here we transform a rumpus room (garage) into a home office environment (SOHO - small office home office). Creative By Design custom design and build home offices. They look at how a ... [... more]
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Brown Kitchen Makeover
We took a look at the makeover of a 1970s-style brown kitchen. A wall of speckled bricks was the dominant feature of this dark, old-fashioned kitchen. A brown colour scheme and beige-tiled splashback completed the dreary decor. The room was ... [... more]
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1920's Bathroom Makeover
This bathroom, situated in a 1920's Californian bungalow, is due for a makeover. It's in bad shape, with the bath and pedestal basin having been resprayed several times already and the fittings looking decidedly tatty. The current door opens ... [... more]
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Winning Kitchen makeover
After a competition to find the dreariest kitchen in Australia, the winner is given a makeover. Formex and the Our House magazine recently launched a competition to find "Australia's saddest kitchen". Ann Humphreys' from Forester Beach was [... more]
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