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Top 5 House Flipping Hacks That Will Save You Time and Money
Discover 5 expert house flipping hacks to save time, cut costs, and boost your renovation profits. Learn planning, sourcing, and selling strategies.

Australia’s Ban on Engineered Stone Came into Effect This Week July 1, 2024
Australia’s nationwide ban on engineered stone began July 1, 2024. Learn what’s prohibited, exceptions, and how renovators can stay compliant.

How To Sell A Slow Moving Property
Struggling to sell your property? Learn proven tips to relist, reprice, and market a slow moving property fast for better results and more buyer interest.

Is a Rate Cut Imminent?
Experts predict the RBA may cut rates soon as inflation cools and spending slows. Discover what a potential interest rate cut means for Australia’s economy.

If We Really Love Our Mothers, Our Attitude Towards Them Has To Change
If we truly love our mothers, we must empower them. Learn how changing our attitude can support older women’s independence and financial confidence.

9 Tips For An Easier Loan Application Process
Make your loan approval easier with these 9 expert tips from Louise Lucas. Learn how to boost your credit score and secure your home loan faster.

Kitchen Renovation Ideas That Sell Homes
Discover kitchen renovation ideas that sell homes fast. Learn budget-friendly trends to boost your resale value and wow buyers with timeless style.

The Ultimate Guide To Banquette Seating: The Social Butterfly of Your Renovation
Discover the best banquette seating ideas for stylish, space-saving dining. Learn design tips, dimensions, and DIY solutions for your renovation.

How to Own A Home Faster with Renovating: A 10-Step Strategy
Discover 10 strategic steps to secure housing after 60. Achieve financial independence and affordable homeownership with these practical tips.

The Renovation Value Pyramid: What Renovations Are worth Doing
Discover what renovations are worth doing with the Renovation Value Pyramid. Learn how to plan profitable projects that attract buyers and boost returns.

2024 Interior Design Trends: A shift away from open plan, mastering colour drenching and utilising sustainable elements.
Discover 2024 design trends for profitable renovations: defined spaces, color drenching, sustainability, cafécore, equestrian themes, and oceanic hues.

3 Crucial Steps to Finance a Renovation
Learn how to finance a renovation in 3 simple steps. Discover smart strategies to fund your projects, stay on budget, and grow your renovation income.

3 Tips For Managing Your Renovation Projects To Get The Most From Your Trades
Boost your renovation success! Learn Bernadette Janson’s 3 expert tips for managing renovation projects and getting the best from your trades.

Landscaping Progress and Wallpaper Removal – Teamwork In Action
Discover landscaping renovation progress and expert wallpaper removal tips from Bernadette Janson’s renovation team in Newcastle.

Bernadette Janson Discusses The 3 Mistakes Women With Flair Make In A Home Renovating Business
Avoid common renovating mistakes women make. Learn how to choose the right property, plan strategically, and build a team for profit.

Bernadette Janson Asks: How Can Renovating Solve Your Problems With Money?
Learn how to make money renovating and turn your passion into profit. Bernadette Janson shares strategies to solve money problems through smart renovations.

Bernadette Janson Tells How To Replace Income With Renovation
Learn how to replace your income with renovation. Bernadette Janson shares a 2-year plan to build wealth and make money renovating for profit.

Why DIY Renovating Is Terrible For Renovation Profits
Discover why DIY renovating hurts your renovation profits. Bernadette Janson explains how to work smarter and build a more profitable business.

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.