With low interest rates and rising property prices, Sydney is experiencing a renovation boom as home owners feel more financially confident to add value to their homes and enhance their lifestyles.
Perfectly timed for this, and the start of spring – traditionally renovation season – the St George & Sutherland Shire Home Show will return on 28 and 28 August.
Potential renovators will find more than 100 indoor and outdoor products on show, accompanied by experts covering areas such as services and technologies, building, renovating, decorating, design, maintenance and lifestyle.
Visitors are encouraged to bring along plans, photos, sketches and measurements so that exhibitors can provide quotes on the spot.
In the competitive Home Show environment, with dozens of leading local and national companies under one roof, you will be able to negotiate great deals. There are also several prizes on offer including a hand-painted artwork from Victoria Lane.
Products you will be able to learn more about include:
- Bathroom renovations
- Blinds, awnings & shutters
- Finance & banking
- Granny flats
- Gutter protection
- Home Automation
- Home improvement – patios, extensions, carports
- Kitchen makeovers & complete renovation
- Pergolas
- Security screens
- Skylights & ventilation
- Solar Energy
- Synthetic grass
Many free seminars will run during the show including:
- Granite Transformations – Quick and easy kitchen makeovers
- Rescon Builders – Granny Flats – “What’s all the fuss about”?
- Dream Doors – Real kitchens before and after a makeover
- The Energy Efficiency Experts – The Latest in solar power & battery storage
- EMR Australia - Electromagnetic Radiation - Wireless Safety
- Building Biology NSW & SSEC – Going beyond green
- Arete Organics – Environmental Impact of fungicides, herbicides & pesticides
- Strawtec – Completing the esky – strawbales in the ceiling of strawbale homes
Sutherland Shire Environment Centre will be celebrating 25 years with the “Healthy Life House” which you will find inside Exhibition Area B and outdoors in the link area between both halls.
The Home Show will be held at the Sutherland Basketball Stadium, Waratah Park, Forest Rd, Sutherland on Saturday 27 August - 9am to 5pm and Sunday 28 August – 9am to 4pm. Entry and parking is free. Details: www.shirehomeshow.com.au or www.facebook.com/ShireHomeShow
