I’m back in town and it’s full steam ahead at Love Home Loans and with my own home renovation. I’m in the process of refreshing two bathrooms, creating a home office, updating window treatments, building new wardrobes, and up styling a dated kitchen. Yes, it’s all happening! While I can’t share photos of the interior [...]
Winter has finally arrived down under so I decided to hop on a plane and head to Europe to enjoy summer. This month’s newsletter is coming to you from Paris and since I’m travelling, this month is all about travel because we all deserve a break! Whether you want to enjoy the finer things [...]
Chances are you’ve heard in the news about the Banking Royal Commission and its investigations into Australian banks regarding their lending practices. While there is a lot of uncertainty about what the outcome will be, there are changes taking effect immediately which have included longer loan processing times and more scrutiny on living expenses. Living expenses [...]
This month is all about pet parents and our fur babies. In 2017, Australians spent 12.2 billion on their furry family members and it’s needless to say we want the best for our babies. Being a dog owner for a few years now, I know which pet products work, which don’t and what my babies [...]
Imagine walking into your home with beautiful parquetry floors, high ceilings, light flooding into every oversized room in the whole house (except the media room where dark is good). Tasteful artwork adorning the walls, kitchens and bathrooms to die for, lounges that you just want to sink into and never leave. And then you step outside… [...]
I worked with a client last year who wanted it all. Actually, I work with lots of clients who want it all, but I'm going to tell you about Sally. She's a self-employed single mum. She owned an apartment in the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney and had good equity in the property. She also had [...]
Happy New Year! I hope you had a relaxing break and got to do all those things you'd planned to tick off your list. Having just sold and then bought a new home before Christmas, my break went a little like this... packing, throwing, donating, sleeping, repeat - with a little bit of family time in between. [...]
Packing and moving. What a nightmare! Or is it? I actually kind of like it - I mean "kind of" because I wish it was done and over, but I love the end result. I love setting up my kitchen and wardrobe - even the bathroom cupboards. You get a clean slate to start with [...]
I find that it's always good to end the year with a bit of a reflection on the past and pondering on the future. So here's some tips to get you in the mood... What has 2017 brought you? Did you achieve your goals? Why did you achieve some and not others? Are there any [...]
Merry Christmas! Christmas is always a time to think about others and support those in need in any way you can. This year, instead of sending Christmas cards I've made a donation to Black Dog Institute to help them continue their great work and their vision of having a mentally healthier world. If you want to [...]
