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May There Be Gardening!

May There Be Gardening!

If you’re only going to garden once a year, May really is the month to give it a crack. After the exciting time had by all watching the knockout rounds of survival of the fittest provided by the delightfully scorching sun of a Perth summer it may be that you’re thinking that a spot of [...]

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Garden Week 2012 Highlights

Last month got me a little bit of a dream gig to go and cover Garden Week for OUTinPerth. Up until the point I was dragged out for drooling on too many exhibits I thought it was one of the best garden shows Perth has held for years. OK, so it’s not quite Chelsea flower [...]

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Property Review: Right on the River

Property Review: Right on the River

This riverside three bedroom town house in Mount Lawley has an enviable view of the water, a modern open plan design and decent sized rooms. The third bedroom could easily be used as a study or home office and the complex also has great communal facilities incluing a pool, spa, sauna, a BBQ area and [...]

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34/150 Stirling St, Perth

34/150 Stirling St, Perth    From $499,000 2 bed with BIR, 2 bath, 2 car bays Contemporary ground floor inner-city pad well suited to those looking for low maintenance living or investment in an increasingly high-density residential location. Ready-to-go Style Built five years ago, all of the interior features are modern, clean, functional and ready for [...]

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Unit 9/2 Queens Cres, Mt Lawley

Unit 9/2 Queens Cres, Mt Lawley

Unit 9/2 Queens Cres, Mt Lawley, $475,000 2bed with BIR, I bath, I car bay If you’re after a peaceful, beautiful space with room to garden, entertain outdoors, plenty of natural light and old style wooden floors this Mt Lawley 2-bed villa is definitely worth a look. Great Bones Large picture windows, private courtyards wrapping [...]

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Cat Carers Sought

Cat Carers Sought

The Cat Haven is urgently seeking new foster carers to help them cope with the huge number of homeless cats and kittens coming through their doors. Fostering for Cat Haven involves caring for a cat or kittens in your home for a short period of time. They provide on-going support while you are helping them. [...]

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Home Sweet Homo

Home Sweet Homo

To many, the dream of owning a first home can be just that: a dream. There seems to be so much involved with the entire process that to call it daunting is an understatement. There are, by no means, easy or certain rules to follow. But that said, here are a few points to bear [...]

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Alternatives to Shopping

Alternatives to Shopping

What if you don’t want to buy something material for your friends and family for Christmas? Are there gift-giving options that support worthy causes and make the world a better place? Whether you’re short of funds or feeling altruistic, there’s a heap of choices out there. Donate Money Take a look at Kiva, this not [...]

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Trend Free Home

Trend Free Home

Local architect David Weir believes a building should be ‘crafted and sculpted’, not churned out like the carbon-copy residential estates that continue to pop up throughout Perth. So for the Home edition of Out In Perth, we spoke to Weir about the importance of individuality. ‘I try and guide people as far away from trends [...]

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COMMERCIAL APPEAL

COMMERCIAL APPEAL

As Australia triumphantly strides out of recession, largely unfazed, this means that once again Western Australia stands ready to jump headfirst into another boom. Great news… if you’re big business. But if you’re like many and wanting to get a foot in the property market, the prospect of an impending boom is probably filling you [...]

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