THE ACROW BLOG
Specialized blog dedicated to property investment and development. Great resource for articles related to granny flats, duplexes, dual occupancies & home renovations.
Step-by-Step Guide to Building Your Granny Flat in 2024 with Acrow
Join the growing wave of individuals considering the construction of a granny flat as a modern solution amidst the soaring cost of living. Recognising the booming popularity of these versatile living spaces, Acrow is here to guide you through a cost-effective and...
Summer Granny Flat Construction: Benefits and Tips for 2024 with Acrow
As the demand for granny flats continues to surge, 2024 promises to uphold this rising trend in Australia. At Acrow, we recognise the growing interest in these versatile living spaces, offering our expertise to help you embark on your granny flat construction journey....
Looking to build a granny flat in 2024? Here’s your guide to preparing for the build ahead.
It’s hard to deny that the cost of living is sky-rocketing, and we see a lot of people coming to Acrow looking for a way to increase their income/general wealth with a rental, or avoid the cost of alternative living arrangements for family members. We’re seeing this...
The Rise of Granny Flats: Australia’s Hidden Housing Gem
The interest in granny flats has grown significantly over the last few years. Post-Covid, we started to look at where and how we live a little more closely. From working from home opportunities, to wanting greater financial stability and the realisation we were taking...
5 tips for beating the heat in your Acrow granny flat this coming summer
As mercury rises and things heat up for summer months (and it’s going to be a scorcher this year!), our first thought goes to cooling down our homes. While it might be fun to enjoy the sun when you’re near some cool bodies of water, it’s far less enjoyable to be...
Bringing the Outdoors In: Incorporating Natural Elements into Your Granny Flat Design for Spring
By design and with functional purpose, Granny Flats have a smaller square meterage which makes interior design a different experience to decorating a larger dwelling. We recently wrote about how to best design the interior of your Granny Flat, and we wanted to share a...
Interior Design for Small Space Granny Flats
When it comes to interior design, there are plenty of rules that we’re told to follow. Of course, when you’re designing your one place the priority should always be on what works for you, makes you feel good and what turns the house you have into the home you want....
Creating your dream granny flat: Trends and tips in Australia
There are multiple reasons Australians are eager to have a Granny Flat built on their property, or a property they own. From the convenience of supporting multi-generational living to the income opportunities available, they are made to support the dream you have for...
10 GORGEOUS GRANNY FLAT DESIGNS FOR INSPIRATION
If you’re interested in building a granny flat, either for it’s practical uses or as a investment opportunity, you might be struggling with visualising how one would look on your property or you might be simply looking for inspiration – so we’ve decided help you by...
How much value does a granny flat add to your home?
Choosing to invest in a granny flat for your property comes with a host of personal value; keeping relatives close by, having a space for guests or offering grown kids an interim living space that’s safe, there’s a lot to benefit from. However, granny flats also offer...