Brrrrrr. It’s been a pretty cold winter so far and the intense Sydney rain hasn’t helped. But something which is always guaranteed to make you feel a little better — and a lot warmer — is a nice, hot, steaming bowl of something hearty. So, we thought we’d share the love (and the warmth) and…
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If you like hotel stays with an extra bit of quirk, we’ve put together a list for you. 10 of our quirkiest hotels, in and around Sydney. Perfect for when you want to treat yourself to an extra special staycation, or impress visiting friends and family. Crystalbrook Albion This luxury boutique hotel in the heart…
As winter starts to kick in and we start to feel the chill, a number of us start dreaming of getting away from Sydney. Now that could be to follow warmer weather – after all, it’s always summer somewhere – or to have fun in the snow. Whatever your motivation to book a trip, we…
As we head into winter, the nights (and some days) can get a little chilly. And our Sydney houses aren’t renowned for their insulation and set up to cope with the colder weather. These are things that can be fixed however, some of the more permanent solutions can be quite costly. Plus, if you’re renting,…
We are an avid supporter of local businesses here in Potts Point, Sydney. But in the lead-up to Mother’s Day, we thought we’d widen the net to support Australian-made. So, if you’re looking for the perfect Mother’s Day gift — and you’d rather buy Australian-made — we’ve found some great gift ideas. Kablooie Store If…
The wonderful thing about living in Potts Point, Elizabeth Bay and Darlinghurst, is the view from some of the buildings. We have some fantastic apartments for sale at the moment, with some breathtaking scenery from windows and balconies, and that got us thinking. Which buildings have the best views? So, we thought we’d put together…
It’s been a busy start to the year for our Property Manager, David Zavaglia. The rental market has picked up again as we see people start to return to the city. And this means that property investment in Sydney is still strong. To keep you in the loop, we thought we’d ask David a few…
Are you as excited as us to hear that international travel is back on the cards? As you may have guessed, we love to travel here at Laing Real Estate. In fact, we shared our love of travel with you last year in our International Travel Dreaming series. But international travel or travel, in general,…
Whether you’re a trend follower or a trendsetter when it comes to interior design, chances are you like to keep on top of what’s in and what’s out. So, we thought we’d give you a quick rundown based on what’s being spoken about in Vogue, Homes To Love, and Good Housekeeping. Earthy colours are in,…
Whether you’re planning to stay local or travel further, one this is certain – Australia has some truly wonderful places to visit. And we think we may have found some of the most luxurious lodges to stay when you get there. So, buckle up and take a look at these awe-inspiring accommodations. Sequoia Lodge, SA…
Recently, we had the pleasure of talking to a local man with a love of making prize-winning Christmas cakes. His name is John Treloar and he has made hundreds – maybe even thousands – of delicious cakes for loved ones, neighbours, and the judges at the Royal Easter Show where he won the 2019 Best…
It’s said that moving is one of the most stressful things we can go through. And, as Real Estate Agents, we see those who handle it well through to those that don’t. So we thought we’d help you out and offer some handy tips to help make it as easy as possible. Like with most…