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How does the average viewer relate to homes being turned into mansions? Well, most of us have a dream home, with home makeovers often also offering the promise of self-improvement.
As with any major financial decision, you need to understand how the renovation fits with your broader life goals. Why do you want to do it?
Building or renovating your home? For some types of timber you may be waiting into 2023. So what’s behind the hold-up? And when might it get better?
An architect and a therapist share tips for improving your home without sacrificing your relationship.
The controversial HomeBuilder scheme could come with a big upside: making old homes more energy efficient.
It’s not easy to choose between the costly hassle of renovating and the expensive upheaval of selling up, and buying a new property.
A long-term housing stimulus package that focuses on retrofitting to cut energy demand would also help households repay the debts being accumulated during this crisis.
Looking nostalgically to the past, a young architect sought to revive the building as a bulwark to the uncertainty of the Industrial Revolution.
Renovations can create more waste than new constructions – but they don’t have to.
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Associate Dean - School of Business and Law, Edith Cowan University
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Professor, School of the Built Environment, University of Technology Sydney
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Chair, Monash Sustainable Development Institute & ClimateWorks Australia, Monash University
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Associate Deputy Vice Chancellor, Research & Innovation, College of Design & Social Context, RMIT University
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Professor of Housing Research, University of Adelaide
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Associate Professor, School of the Built Environment, University of Technology Sydney
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Senior Research Fellow, Northern Institute, Charles Darwin University
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Associate Professor - Architectural Performance, Monash University
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Associate Professor, School of Property, Construction and Project Management, RMIT University
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Assistant Professor of Art History, Binghamton University, State University of New York
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Research and Analysis Manager, Climateworks Centre, Monash University
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DECRA Fellow, Centre for Urban Research, RMIT University
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Dalla Lana Fellow, University of Toronto
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Senior Lecturer, Griffith University
