As if being environmentally friendly wasn’t enough you can now dress environmentally friendly. Thanks to the designers of Green Day out, there is now an open window design competition for eco – friendly designers. The Little Green Dress competition aims to test the creativity of designers having only one condition – the piece must be [...]read more
Fire-Proof Your Home This Winter
May 17, 2011
There’s no denying that Paradise Point mornings are becoming a little chillier as Autumn turns into Winter. It’s been a nice change from the humid Summer we have just experienced, however the colder weather always brings about a higher risk of fires in the home. read more
Scale it Down
May 15, 2011
People find themselves living in small environments for a myriad of reasons nowadays – downsizing, or simply buying their first property – the size of which meets their budget. However there is no need to despair that you have less living space – it’s a great way to simplify your life and reduce overhead costs. [...]read more
Parking Rates Set to Rise
May 13, 2011
If you’re jumping in the car and heading into paid-parking territory on the coast, watch out for a rise in hourly rates. Apparently fees are set to rise by as much as 67% – Burleigh Heads and Bundall being hit the hardest. Surfers Paradise are the next step down with Southport not far behind. read more
Dressed for Success
May 12, 2011
Ever walked through an open-home and immediately felt that you belonged there? You saw yourself curling up in front of the TV (even though it wasn’t yours), or cooking up a storm in the kitchen (even though you’ve only just walked in the door…)? What is it that makes a home that’s open to the [...]read more
Home Renovation? Thrive – Don’t Just Survive!
May 10, 2011
The thought of home-renovation could seem quite daunting to some home-owners, but it doesn’t always have to be that way. Many have survived renovating with quite minimal stress to their sanity and their bank balance – however it is important that you prepare adequately to get the most from your labours. read more
How Secure is Your Home?
May 6, 2011
If you’ve been following the news recently, you would have seen Premier Anna Bligh’s decision to break away from her government’s opposition to a “much-needed” crime squad to be stationed on the Gold Coast following a spate of unsolved robberies over the past year. There is much debate about the validity of such a force, [...]read more
Floodwater Warnings
May 4, 2011
Queensland has seen its fair share of rain this year - and even as we herald the arrival of Autumn, we are still needlessly losing loved ones in flooded conditions. Queensland Police are still issuing warnings and reminders about the dangers of driving through floodwaters after three men and a nine year old boy required rescuing in [...]read more
Mothers Day
April 28, 2011
Stuck for a way to say “Thank You” to mum? Look no further! We have a fantastic round-up of events and activities to make mum feel more appreciated this Mother’s Day. read more
Pre-Educating Young Drivers
April 22, 2011
Should speed camera revenue be put back into educating young drivers? According to a survey conducted by the Confederation of Australian Motor Sport (CAMS) – the answer is yes. A staggering 87% of members support any initiative that keeps the roads safe and reducing the road toll that always rises, particularly around school holiday time. read more
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