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From Unsellable to Stunning: A one - bedroom unit’s remarkable transformation

Undertaking well thought out renovations can be a game-changer, as proven by the transformation of a one-bedroom unit. Once unsellable due to compliance and structural issues, the property was renovated with a practical approach that balanced essential repairs with stylish updates. A focus on cost-effective solutions, turning the unit into a sleek, modern home. The result? A successful sale at $625,000 to a first-home buyer, showing that smart, well-planned renovations can add significant value and appeal.

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When To Water Your Lawn For Maximum Hydration And Health

One crucial aspect of lawn care often overlooked is proper watering. Knowing the best time to water your lawn and for how long can make all the difference, let’s dive into lawn hydration and discover the lawn care basics.

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5 Tips To Get Ready For Christmas And The Holiday Season

Is it your turn to host the family this Christmas? Just realised your house is in need of some TLC? The holiday season is one of the busiest times of the year, there is often so much to do and so little time, so we have put together this handy guide for getting your home in tip-top shape before the guests arrive!

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A Great Day At The Tradies Golf Day

Held at the Blenheim Golf Club on Friday. The day was about giving thanks to all the Tradies who had supported Guthrie Bowron, helping raise money for Hospice Marlborough. A total of $2130 was raised, with a great day out for all.

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Is Your House Up To Standard To Be Presented For Sale?

What's For Sale? Listing volumes are up in Marlborough and around NZ. First impressions matter immensely - potential buyers are looking for a property that not only appeals to their aesthetic preferences but also promises a hassle-free living experience.

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Investing In The Future: The Long-Term Benefits Of Regular Home Maintenance

Having a home isn't just about enjoying today; it's an investment in the future. Consistent home maintenance is crucial for preserving your property's value and creating a sustainable living space. Let’s explore the lasting advantages of proactive home maintenance, highlighting how a modest investment now can result in significant returns in the future.

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Gift Giving Made Easy

There’s nothing quite like a homemade Christmas gift. Our Brownies in a jar make the perfect present for teachers, neighbours and friends. Handwrite the instructions on a little gift tag for the ultimate personal touch.

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Seize The Demand And Preserve Your Property Asset

As interest in housing sales starts to rekindle, the importance of maintaining your property takes centre stage. Learn more about recent market insights and how this translates directly to how a well-maintained home stands out as a robust asset.

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Welcome To Our Christmas Edition Newsletter

It's been a busy year for Creating Homes, we have grown from a team of 3 as of last Christmas, to a well-balanced team of 7... all with the aim of delivering our clients exceptional customer service and to exceed your expectations every step of the way.

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Welcome To Our Inaugural Newsletter

Don't worry, we don't want to clutter your inbox. We will be sending our newsletter quarterly with the aim to give you tips on home maintenance and general news about what we have been up to.

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