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They say you should try to find enjoyment in the s They say you should try to find enjoyment in the small things in life....so I did! 😆
Never a truer word and from an amazing creator of Never a truer word and from an amazing creator of happiness.
Here’s a teaser at completion of this awesome pr Here’s a teaser at completion of this awesome project, directly on top of our Claremont office, through our sister company Bauen Projects WA.It was a challenging job but the team and clients were great and I think the end result is one we can all be proud of.Despite the controversy of the modern addition on top of the heritage building the overwhelmingly feedback has been positive.Stay tuned for the ‘full’ version coming soon!#bauenprojects #bauenprojectswa #barefootrenovations #barefootrenovator #secondstorey #secondstoryaddition #extensions #renovations
Laptop in hospital with no sign of early recovery, Laptop in hospital with no sign of early recovery, so ‘take-offs’ have to be done the old-skool way!Scale rule and a calculator....how they managed to work like this all the time before computers and software, I’ll never know, but there’s something mildly creative and satisfying about real paper and scribbled note-writing 😊#oldskool #feature #thebarefootrenovator #barefootrenovations #thebarefootrenovator #renovations #renovation #renovationproject #renovationideas #renovationlife #kitchendesign #bathroomdesign #bathroomdecor #bathroomrenovation #renovationsperth #kitchenrenovation #perthlife #bathrooms #extensions #perthbuilders #buildersperth #designbuildlive #homerenovations #interiordesign #reno #renovating #renovatingperth #laundry
Yep..it’s coming! Here’s our teaser for some m Yep..it’s coming! Here’s our teaser for some more footage from our projects...watch this space! 😄😄#thebarefootrenovator #barefootrenovations #thebarefootrenovator #renovations #renovation #renovationproject #renovationideas #renovationlife #kitchendesign #bathroomdesign #bathroomdecor #bathroomrenovation #renovationsperth #kitchenrenovation #perthlife #bathrooms #extensions #perthbuilders #buildersperth #designbuildlive #homerenovations #interiordesign #reno #renovating #renovatingperth #laundry #laundryrenovation
It’s what gets us up every day and makes it all It’s what gets us up every day and makes it all worth it 😄🙏#feature #thebarefootrenovator #barefootrenovations #thebarefootrenovator #renovations #renovation #renovationproject #renovationideas #renovationlife #kitchendesign #bathroomdesign #bathroomdecor #bathroomrenovation #renovationsperth #kitchenrenovation #perthlife #bathrooms #extensions #perthbuilders #buildersperth #designbuildlive #homerenovations #interiordesign #reno #renovating #renovatingperth #laundry #laundryrenovation
Can't get away from funky pipework in funky places Can't get away from funky pipework in funky places. It's odd that most of the funky places happen to be a toilet, but hey, still looks great!⁠ ⁠ Shout out to the new family-run, French restaurant in Fremantle called Angel's House, for amazing food, service and toilets!⁠ ⁠ #thebarefootrenovator #barefootrenovations #angelshousefremantle
No offence intended to our glorious steel fixers ( No offence intended to our glorious steel fixers (Adrian and the guys from Reoforce Steelfixing (clearly a Star Wars fan!)) but today I am mostly checking the reinforcing to our first floor slab in Saunders Street ahead of the pour next week....I can think of a few things I’d rather be doing instead! 😩🤣#barefootrenovations #thebarefootrenovator #renovations #renovation #renovationproject #renovationideas #renovationlife #kitchendesign #bathroomdesign ##bathroomrenovation #renovationsperth #kitchenrenovation #perthlife #bathrooms #extensions #perthbuilders #buildersperth #designbuildlive #homerenovations #interiordesign #renvo #renovating #renovatingperth #laundry #laundryrenovation #thisisnotabuildingsiteitssomeoneshom
Go on...pick two! 🤣#barefootrenovations #theb Go on...pick two! 🤣#barefootrenovations #thebarefootrenovator #renovations #renovation #renovationproject #renovationideas #renovationlife #kitchendesign #bathroomdesign ##bathroomrenovation #renovationsperth #kitchenrenovation #perthlife #bathrooms #extensions #perthbuilders #buildersperth #designbuildlive #homerenovations #interiordesign #renvo #renovating #renovatingperth #laundry #laundryrenovation #thisisnotabuildingsiteitssomeoneshome
Blatant advertising; I make no apologies 😄2-d Blatant advertising; I make no apologies 😄2-day business and marketing workshop for trades and small builders, looking to grow or change direction in their business.This workshop is limited to 6 people as it focusses on individuals and their specific business goals.Amongst other areas, we go through a 1-page business plan, marketing without the big budget, psychology of selling and human behaviour, vision and mission statements, contracts and making clients want to sign them.We even touch on stress and how best to deal with it without affecting your health and relationships.Cost is $999 in GST as a one-off payment or 4 x instalments of $297 inc GST.This is not your ‘average’ business course...for more information check out the video and testimonials at:www.thebarefootrenovator.com.au& view ‘Building Better Businesses’or call Mark on 0408 302 187.#thebarefootrenovator #barefootrenovations
There’s some awesome street art around Perth and There’s some awesome street art around Perth and Fremantle but across the ocean, Bali has some wonderful examples too. I look forward to being able to get back there to check them out...hopefully not too long away 🤞😄#barefootrenovations #thebarefootrenovator #renovations #renovation #renovationproject #renovationideas #renovationlife #kitchendesign #bathroomdesign ##bathroomrenovation #renovationsperth #kitchenrenovation #perthlife #bathrooms #extensions #perthbuilders #buildersperth #designbuildlive #homerenovations #interiordesign #renvo #renovating #renovatingperth #laundry #laundryrenovation
While we’re well on our way with this project, h While we’re well on our way with this project, here’s a snapshot of what out sister company Bauen Projects is up to!Designed by Andrew Boughton, we worked through the plans, finished and fixtures in-house alongside the client.With 119 piles firmly embedded 7mts below ground, were into the ground floor brickwork and nearly ready for the first floor slab 😄#feature #barefootrenovations #thebarefootrenovator #renovations #renovation #renovationproject #renovationideas #renovationlife #kitchendesign #bathroomdesign #bathroomdecor #bathroomrenovation #renovationsperth #kitchenrenovation #perthlife #bathrooms #extensions #perthbuilders #buildersperth #designbuildlive #homerenovations #interiordesign #reno #renovating #renovatingperth #laundry #laundryrenovation #bauenprojectswa
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