The homeowner explained that they had blocked draughts coming in, “let sunlight come in during the days,” and kept their curtains and blinds “closed in the evening ... in foil and position it behind ...
It has taken five years to sculpt this home from a sandstone headland above Freshwater Beach, but for builder and designer couple Terry and Gina Androutsos it has been a labour of love.
She shared practical tips like adding weather stripping, using “draft dodgers” at exterior doors and playing the “solar game” with shades and blinds. “It takes a few extra minutes ... Sometimes, it’s ...