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I think buying a franchise business for your son is a good idea for a number of reasons. First, we all know there are many skills you need to run a successful business. Buying a franchise business is going to offer your son the important training he is going to need to run a business. Second of all, a good franchise operation offers many advantages, including having a system in place to monitor his performance and benchmark him against others in the system. Not only will this allow...

Bathrooms and Toilet facilities are the most expensive part of a renovation per square metre than any other part of a house or commercial premises. This is because all the trades are required to be hired to complete this type of renovation and this can be very costly and difficult to co-ordinate so the project is finished in a timely manner.

Today there are many options available to restore existing bathroom fixtures and fittings instead of replacing them with new items. Of cours...

Upcycle your bathroom: Renovating alternatives for the environmentally conscious bathroom renovator. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics*, Australia has a strong dependence on landfill as a form of waste management. The majority of waste that is not recycled or re-used in Australia is disposed of in the nation's landfills. Landfills can impact on air, water and land quality. Landfill gas, mainly methane, is produced by decomposing organic waste which contribut...

Eight top bathroom renovation tips from 33 Years in Bathrooms  Determine what will be your must-haves and "lux"-haves.  The essentials such as a good-sized bath and extensive storage, need to be accounted for in the budget, while more luxurious items (such as a rainshower), should only be considered when the final costings are completed.
Less is more a simple, pristine, uncluttered layout utilising clever storage will make your bathroom appear more spac...

Is bathroom certification required? The answer is yes and no. If you are renovating your bathroom like for like, keeping the exact same functionality and design in your bathroom by simply updating tiles and fittings, then you do not require certification. However if you are changing anything structural, by removing a wall, cupboard, or modifying any plumbing, then you will need Certification. This includes things like expanding the bathroom, changing windows, removing a bat...