Property Renovation - Investment Strategies

• Reno focus: Upgrading the 'heart of the home'

  Unless you're an experienced renovator, upgrading the 'heart of the home' can be tricky, as you're trying to work out how to maximise both aesthetics and function. We show you where to start, and how to drive a profit along the way read more

• Reno focus: Bathroom

  Bathrooms offer a huge opportunity to transform the look and feel of your property. When embarking on a reno, there are plenty of ways to refresh and rejuvenate your bathroom without spending a fortune – while adding a ton of value along the way read more

• Reno focus: Outdoors

  The front of your property is as important as what's in it, as it can influence the opinions that potential buyers and tenants form about the state of the overall property. Fortunately, enhancing your 'curb appeal' can be done with little effort, and a small budget read more

• Free copy of new Reno for Profit book

  It’s full of case studies (complete with photos) and best of all, lists the $ numbers behind every project shown. read more

• Reno Focus: Kitchen

  An older kitchen can be given a new lease on life with a cosmetic facelift – and it doesn’t have to cost a fortune. It’s about paying attention to the little details, and examining what is already there so you can work with what you’ve got. read more

• Reno Focus: Garage

  A garage is more than a storage space for cars, tools and random life detritus. It can so much more than that; in fact, with a little creativity, it can become an extension of your home's living area read more

• Real Life Reno: Photos from the finished project

  This post contains images of how the place ended up after we finished the renovation. I'll let you make up your mind about the improvements we made. read more

• Real Life Reno: Completed

  So now I'm back in sunny Victoria and back to work. Reno's over so I'm giving you guys a recap of what's been done in the final 2 days. read more

• Real Life Reno Blog: Post #12

  The blinds are starting to go up, I have sanded the floors and coated them. There's still a lot to do but we know we're almost done. read more