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The Ultimate Guide To A Successful Joint Venture Renovation : A Case Study
Discover how to build a successful joint venture renovation. Learn key steps, legal setup, and real results from Bernadette Janson’s case study.
Business Xcellence Awards
The School of Renovating is a proud finalist in the 2021 Business Xcellence Awards, empowering women to build wealth and confidence through renovating.
Bernadette Janson Meets With The Renovation Builder: Class Project Report
Bernadette Janson visits the renovation builder onsite to review open-plan design progress, beam installation, and updates on the Class Project renovation.
The Newcastle Class Project Catch up
Get the latest Newcastle Class Renovation Project update—demolition progress, builder plans, and smart design choices by Bernadette Janson’s team.
Class Project Update: The Demolition Project
Our class renovation demolition project is underway! See how Bernadette Janson and her team plan, manage, and prepare for this exciting stage.
Getting A Glimpse Of The Class Project Progress
See the latest update on our class renovation project — demolition done, builder ready, and exciting bathroom design ideas from Bernadette Janson!
Women, Learn to Replace Your Income with Property Renos
Discover how women can replace their income with smart property renovations, build wealth, and secure long-term financial freedom.
What To Do After You Learn How To Make A Profit From Renovating
Learn what to do after mastering renovating for profit—expand your impact, give back, and grow your renovation success with Bernadette Janson.
Catching Up With The Class Project
Catch up on the latest Class Renovation Project update—delays, plans, and progress as Bernadette Janson’s team pushes to finish before Christmas.
AusMumpreneur Awards 2021 – Celebrating A Finalist!
The School of Renovating is a finalist for the 2021 AusMumpreneur Awards in the Business Pivot category. Learn about our successful shift to online renovation training during the pandemic.
Small Business Champions Award
The School Of Renovating is a finalist for the Small Business Champions Awards, recognizing their efforts in empowering women through renovation programs.
Reaching Out To Support Our Sisters
KOCO empowers women in South India by providing smartphones to overcome Covid lockdowns, enabling remote work and rebuilding their community and self-esteem.
Is it Too Late to Start a Business at 60? Why Age is Your Greatest Runway
Is it too late to start a business at 60? Discover why women in their 60s and 70s are the fastest-growing group of entrepreneurs and how to pivot to property.
The Tiny Detail That Screams “Budget Reno” (And How to Fix It for Under $10)
Learn how the right GPO (power point) can boost your home’s perceived value. Discover why smart renovators choose slim profiles for maximum ROI and profit.
How to Start Renovating for Profit: The Step-by-Step Wealth Strategy for Women
Learn how to start renovating for profit with Bernadette Janson’s proven system. Discover the “20-minute” wealth strategy and build your retirement security today.
Why Smart Renovators are Choosing Rimless Toilets: The Future of Bathroom Hygiene
Why are rimless toilets better for renovators? Save 8,000L of water annually, cut cleaning time by 30%, and boost property ROI with our expert guide.
The Grandmother Trap: Why Free Babysitting Could Cost You Your Retirement
Are you the “default babysitter”? Learn why free childcare is costing your retirement security and get the exact scripts to set boundaries without guilt.
The Romance Trap: Why Fantasy Properties Kill Your Profitable Renovation Strategy
Dreaming of a French chateau? Stop. Learn why emotional investing destroys wealth and how to build a profitable renovation strategy instead.
Why Confident Women Pay Less for Renovations (And How to Start)
Stop the “pink tax” on your renovation. Learn how preparation, a detailed Scope of Work, and a Project Leader mindset help women save thousands on trades.
The $50 Puddle Flange: The Detail That Prevents a $30,000 Bathroom Renovation Disaster
What is a puddle flange? Discover the $50 waterproofing detail most renovators miss that prevents costly leaks. Essential guide for profitable renovating.
The Due Diligence Truth No One Tells You About Renovation Profits
Profit isn’t made by fixing problems it’s made by avoiding them. Discover the 5 “invisible costs” that kill renovation profits and why due diligence is your only safety net.
