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Creating a Home for Your Unique Family

Hi! My name's Scott and I'm a father of five. Our family has always been 'unique'--my wife is a wheelchair user and our oldest three children are triplets. So when it came to buying our family home, it quickly became apparent that none of the options on the market were going to be exactly right for us. That's why we decided to go for custom home construction, and now we all live in the house of our dreams. I know there are other unique families out there in the same predicament that we were, so I decided to start this blog to offer you the advice I wish I'd had.

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Is a Knockdown-Rebuild the Cheapest Way to Make Your Home Big Enough For Your Family?
While many couples buy bigger homes than they need to give them space in the future when they want to start a family, these homes don't always have enough space. It's easy to underestimate just how much space a few kids can take up, and sometimes, you simply end up having more kids than you planned to have.   If your home is bursting at the seams trying to fit you all in, then you may decide that you need to more space.

5 Tips To Ensure Building An Extension Doesn't Take Over Your Life
Building an extension to your house is a great way to create more space while adding more value to your property. Extensions can often add more value than they end up costing and, as such, are popular methods of preparing your house for the market if you are looking to sell. However, you need to ensure that when adding an extension for whatever reason you are utilising your resources as efficiently as possible or the project can take over your life.

Why wooden crates are the perfect choice for your shipment
When you need to transport your goods across the country, you need to be confident that everything is packed securely so that it will arrive at its destination safely. You also need to bear in mind that your packing choice may have implications for the amount the shipping company can carry at one time which will affect the speed and the cost of transport. What are your choices? If you want a secure means of transporting your goods then your choice is likely to be between plywood boxes and wooden crates.

Estimating the Overall Cost of Patio Enclosure Installation
Having a patio is well and good, but if it does not have a shelter, then the chances are you will not be able to enjoy it all year round. You may argue that Australia's climate is favourable for most months, but considering how scorching the summers can get and numbingly cold during the winter, relaxing outdoors can prove challenging. Fortunately, patio enclosures can eliminate this problem. Nonetheless, choosing to install an enclosure is more than just calling in contractors to begin the project.