Home isn’t just a place—it’s your personal retreat, a reflection of your style, and where you feel most comfortable. Whether you’re thinking about sprucing things up with renovations, tackling pesky pests, decorating your space, or even diving into real estate, there are plenty of services out there to help make your home the best it can be.
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GIVE YOUR HOME A FRESH LOOK WITH RENOVATIONS
Renovating your home can give it a whole new feel, making it more functional and stylish. Whether it’s redoing the kitchen, upgrading the bathroom, or adding some extra space, professional renovation services can turn your ideas into reality. With the right team, you can create the perfect space without breaking the bank or running into unexpected delays.
Murnane Carpentry and Constructions began life as a solo based business with it’s founder Daniel Murnane. From Irish backgrounds, Daniel had a passion and vision for his business to become Sydney's finest provider of end to end constructions solutions. With a team of about 10 full-time staff Murnane Carpentry and Construction can handle a big variety of construction, renovation, new additions or maintenance work. There really is no job too big or too small! Murnane Carpentry and Construction has an extensive knowledge behind it across all areas of commercial, industrial and residential constructions. If it’s made from wood and needs to be fixed, built, renovated, revamped, constructed or modified – we can do it.
With over 20 years of experience in building and carpentry trades we have knowledge and passion to take on any job of any size. Talk to us today!
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SMART MOVES IN REAL ESTATE
Getting ready to move house is no casual matter. Buying or selling a home is a big deal, and it’s always good to have expert advice. Real estate agents can help you understand market trends, figure out the right price, and guide you through the process without the stress. Whether you're a first-time buyer or a seasoned investor, having the right support makes all the difference.
Belle Property Double Bay has been launched to bring exceptional marketing and sales expertise to Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs. Established as a local boutique agency, we have a community approach to our work and an ambition to help as many people as possible with their needs while taking the stress out of the real estate process.
With over 60 years combined experience in the industry, Principals Peter Starr and Alain Waitsman have been responsible for setting numerous street and suburb records throughout the harbourside area. Both are dedicated to their clients and ensure all properties receive the highest attention to detail, along with our high energy, commitment and open communication.
Service means everything to us and we pride ourselves on our determination and
ability to take the time to listen to ensure that everyone wins. The combination of superior negotiation skills, attention to detail and Belle Property’s luxury branding ensures an exciting and rewarding real estate experience. If we can assist with any of your property needs, please get in touch so we can discuss a strategy that’s perfect for you.
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KEEP PESTS AWAY FOR A HEALTHIER HOME
Nobody wants uninvited guests like termites or rodents in their home. Pest control services can help keep your space safe and clean, preventing infestations before they become a big problem. Regular checks and treatments can save you a lot of hassle and protect your home from damage.
PESTFREE Pest Control Sydney offers a full range of Sydney pest control services from treating Cockroaches, Spiders, Termites, and Ants in residential homes to providing in-depth riddance and prevention programs in Commercial premises such as offices, restaurants, and hotels throughout the Sydney and Brisbane Metropolitan Area.
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ADD A UNIQUE TOUCH WITH LOCAL ARTISTS
A fresh coat of paint can do wonders, but why not take it a step further? Hiring local artists to create custom murals or artwork can add personality and a local touch to your home. Their creativity can give your space a truly unique feel that you won’t find anywhere else.
Felicia Aroney is Western Australian born now living and working as a leading contemporary artist in Sydney. Felicia draws inspiration from her European heritage, channeling the distressed and peeled paint facades of classical architecture.
Working with oils and acrylics her distinctive floral and abstract works utilise a highly sculptural mark-making process, using a palette knife to layer and shape the paint until it stands off the canvas. Felicias' love for her Australian organic environment is her choice of exploration.
Her cherished memories of European holidays and weekends spent along the coast of Western Australia reflect in her work. Felicias` paintings evoke a sense of history and antiquity mixed with all things Australian. A wonderful synergy of her European heritage and Australian background.
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SEE YOUR HOME CLEARLY WITH OPTOMETRY SERVICES
Good vision is important, even when you’re relaxing at home. Local optometrists can help with eye exams, stylish glasses, and tips to keep your eyes healthy, making sure you can fully enjoy your beautiful surroundings without any strain.
Optique has been providing exceptional eye care and the very best in designer eyewear both nationally and internationally for nearly 50 years. Our success and reputation as one of the finest optical boutiques are built on the foundation of excellent eye care, a unique collection of eyewear, and superior customer service.
Marshall Mrocki, Chief Optometrist at Double Bay, focuses on expanding his expertise in managing ocular diseases. He is dedicated to furthering his qualifications, specifically in advanced contact lens care and Myopia control practices. He holds a Doctor of Optometry (OD) from the University of Melbourne and completed Honours at Monash University (2015).
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RECYCLE UNWANTED FURNITURE FOR A SUSTAINABLE HOME
Got furniture you no longer need? Instead of tossing it out, consider recycling or donating it. Many organizations and second-hand stores accept good-condition furniture, giving it a new life in another home. It’s a great way to declutter, help the community, and be eco-friendly all at once.
2nd Life is Transforming the Rubbish Removal in Sydney and invite you to join us in our mission to redefine Rubbish Removal services: -
With your support, we’ve diverted over 500 tons of goods from landfills, providing affordable options for those in need. This spring, make a difference while decluttering your space. Enjoy up to 35% OFF on all rubbish removal services throughout Sydney. It’s not just about cleaning up – it’s about creating change. Book your appointment today and be a part of something meaningful!
We serve the entire Sydney area.
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NEED TO HIRE HELP FOR YOUR OWN RENOVATIONS?
Taking on a renovation project yourself can be exciting but also challenging. If you need a helping hand, hiring professionals for specific tasks like plumbing, electrical work, or painting can save you time and effort. Many contractors offer flexible services, allowing
you to tackle what you can while getting expert assistance where needed.
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PLANNING MAJOR RENOVATIONS AND NEED PROFESSIONAL ADVICE?
If you're planning a major renovation or building project, hiring an architect can be a game-changer. Architects bring expertise in design, planning, and functionality, ensuring that your space not only looks great but also works efficiently for your needs. They can help with everything from creating blueprints to navigating building regulations, making the entire process smoother and more streamlined.
De Moyer Architecture concentrates on single dwelling residential architecture and maintains that great houses evolve from great communication between client, architect, consultants and builder, all working together and striving to achieve superior results. With this philosophy at heart, their knowledge of surrounding Councils and their desire to use natural, low and no maintenance materials this young practice is gaining momentum.
De Moyer Architecture is committed to the high standard expected of an A+ member of the Australian Institute of Architects, whether it is delivering residential projects or engaging in continuing professional development. Feel free to contact us anytime!
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"YOU'RE NEARER GOD'S HEART IN A GARDEN" BUT SOMETIMES YOU NEED HELP
Your garden is an extension of your home, and taking care of it can bring a sense of peace and fulfillment. Regular maintenance like mowing the lawn, trimming hedges, and planting seasonal flowers can make a big difference. Whether you prefer doing it yourself or hiring a landscaping service, keeping your garden in top shape enhances your outdoor space and adds value to your home.
For the past 37 years, Scott Williams and his team at Bay Street Gardens have designed and built more than 6,000 gardens throughout Sydney, Melbourne and Queensland. World renowned and locally loved, our wellestablished design studio and showroom located at 41 Bay Street, Double Bay, has evolved into an iconic residential landscape design business.
Our aim is to perfectly match the needs of our clientele and create enviable gardens that are timeless, classic, elegant, creative and low maintenance.
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SHUTTERS AND SUNSHADES FOR COMFORT AND STYLE
Adding shutters and sunshades to your home can enhance both comfort and curb appeal. They provide excellent protection from harsh sunlight, help regulate indoor temperatures, and add a touch of style to your windows and outdoor spaces. Many businesses offer a wide range of options, from classic wooden shutters to modern motorized sunshades, ensuring you find the perfect fit for your home.
At Style of Shade we know our business, with 24 years of industry experience and multiple awards, including Gallery of the Year, Mark is an expert in the field. He’s not just a fitter, he’s a master at designing and installing blinds, awnings, and curtains. And now, he’s ready to share his expertise with you! With our combined knowledge and expertise, we’ll help you transform your home into a stylish and functional space. Say goodbye to those drab window treatments and hello to a beautiful new look that you’ll love. So, what are you waiting for? Let’s get started with A Style of Shade!
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MOVING TO RETIREMENT LIVING?
As life changes, so do our housing needs. Moving to a retirement community or downsizing to a more manageable space can provide comfort, convenience, and a sense of security. Retirement living options often come with added benefits like social activities, healthcare services, and maintenance-free living, allowing you to enjoy your golden years without the stress of home upkeep.
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Pagewood Place offers a unique living experience by combining the benefits of an over 55’s community with the convenience of residential apartment living. Residents can enjoy the safety, security, and comforts of a community designed for those over 55, without the financial obligations often associated with traditional seniors living.
Whether you are looking to relax and unwind or stay active and engaged, Pagewood Place offers a comfortable and fulfilling lifestyle. Our superb, architecturally designed apartments are built to be sustainable, comfortably adapting to your changing needs, and reducing your impact on the planet, too.
Moreover, our onsite and remote Concierge team makes it easy to manage daily life, health and wellbeing, from finding a local physio, assisting you with setting up your new mobile phone, right through to finding local activities and social groups you may want to join.
And with affordable strata fees, the freedom to tailor services so you only pay for what you need and the financial security of your own asset, you can feel confident about enjoying the best years of your life, your way. PAGEWOOD PLACE, PAGEWOOD PHONE
LET'S NOT FORGET OUR PETS
70% of Australian homes are estimated to have pets and our furry, feathered, and scaly friends are part of the family, and their well-being is just as important as ours. Providing them with proper care, a comfortable space, and regular check-ups can keep them happy and healthy. From nutritious food to grooming services and cozy pet furniture, there are plenty of ways to ensure they feel loved. And let’s not forget to spoil them with the occasional treat or a fun new toy, or prestige clothing - after all, a happy pet makes a happy home!
Founded in 2022, Nicole and Baby is the perfect pet shop for fashion and animal lovers. With a Master's degree in Fashion and Luxury Business Management, Nicole created the shop when she adopted her beloved Australian Silky Terrier, Baby, and found limited options for high-quality pet clothing and accessories.
At Nicole and Baby, our mission is clear: to connect with pets and their owners and provide the highest quality selection of pet clothing and accessories. We understand that pets are more than just animals - they are part of the family. Based in Sydney, Australia, we are proud to serve pet lovers all over the world. When you shop at Nicole and Baby, you're not just purchasing a product - you're joining a community of like-minded pet owners who share our belief that only the best is good enough for our furry friends.