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Guides.

Plain answers to the questions people google at 11pm: rules, money, mud and tenants. No jargon, no fluff.

RULESThe 70m² consent exemption, in plain English →6 MINMONEYWhat a minor dwelling really costs to build →8 MINSITE PREPGetting your section ready for the diggers →5 MINRENTINGRenting out your backyard home, the tidy way →7 MINDESIGNMaking 60m² feel like plenty →4 MINUPKEEPLooking after a longrun-and-cedar home →5 MIN
RULES6 MIN
The 70m² consent exemption, in plain English
MONEY8 MIN
What a minor dwelling really costs to build
SITE PREP5 MIN
Getting your section ready for the diggers
RENTING7 MIN
Renting out your backyard home, the tidy way
DESIGN4 MIN
Making 60m² feel like plenty
UPKEEP5 MIN
Looking after a longrun-and-cedar home

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