Welcome to Spring!
Hello Readers, Welcome to Spring! I think we can all say that some sunshine, bright colours, and warmer weather will be a welcomed change for us and that no doubt will lift our spirits during these unprecedented times. This edition we welcome TAG Financial Services who have commenced a new offering Compare N Save which…
Read MoreAudio inspiration: 5 renovation and building podcasts to inspire
Podcasts are growing in popularity in Australian and over 1.6M Australians download podcasts on a monthly basis. There are over 850,000 podcasts and more than 30 million podcast episodes to choose from! Whether it’s for inspiration, convenience, education, or simply fun, there is plenty to keep you busy listening. So, we thought we would share…
Read MoreACCC urges clients to review their home loans regularly
The ACCC’s Home Loan Price Inquiry found that consumers who do not regularly review their home loans could be paying too much. The interim report also stated that a lack of price transparency makes it difficult for consumers to compare home loans. The report goes on to state that consumers with existing home loans should…
Read MoreYes, you can still plan your home reno during isolation!
It can be really disheartening to see your home renovation or building project plans put on hold in the current climate. But it doesn’t mean that you can’t use this time wisely to put your plans in place and still move forward on that home improvement you have been planning. Here are some tips to…
Read MoreThe market now and where we see it heading
It’s been a wild few months for the people of Melbourne. With Stage 3 and Stage 4 lockdowns, it can be hard to feel stable and confident in these uncertain times. There is no doubt we are all doing it tough. Yet, we at View Bank Homes are optimistic that as a community, we will…
Read MoreTILT eMagazine: July edition out now
Hard to believe the end of the Financial Year has been and gone (and hopefully some tax refunds making their way to you), we are now into the month of July and in the latter part of the year. With what has transpired in the beginning months of 2020 how many of you have decided…
Read MoreFaulty Waterproofing: one of top 3 defects
Faulty waterproofing is one of the three top building defects in Australia; and the main areas it affects are balconies and bathrooms (showers and floors etc). Did you know that when it comes to high-rise apartment blocks in Australia, failed waterproofing is the most common defect nationally! A recent industry report showed that the total…
Read MoreHow to Distress with Chalk Paint
Shabby Chic, distressed furniture isn’t for everyone. I love it, especially when painting an aged or antique piece. Or for turning a modern boring piece into a piece that has character and a story to tell, even if its story is that it used to be an old dated piece discarded on the roadside –…
Read MoreMelb. Design. Co.
The story of 2 design-savvy victorian mums selling out furniture amid a pandemic Melb. Design. Co was born out of the COVID-19 pandemic. As two Mums and dynamic businesswomen, they saw the need for compact, family-friendly furniture that adjusts and caters to the ever-changing needs of Australian households. With extensive professional backgrounds in commercial building…
Read MoreOur Toolkits: Customer Feedback
We’re often asked questions about our Toolkits but one of the most common is “Why would I get one?” This is a fair question and we can hand on heart tell you how awesome our Toolkits are, but instead of hearing from us, we thought we’d go to someone who’s used one of our Toolkits…
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