It’s official – Australian homes are now the largest in the world – 6% bigger than the average US home,  and amazingly nearly three times larger than the average home in the UK.
Data released yesterday by Commsec shows that over the last 20 years, the average size of a home in Australia has increased by [...]

It’s really pretty simple – but the speed in rich you rent out your space is heavily influenced  by the quality of your listing details. Remember that the reason you wanted to list your spare space in the first place was to make yourself a handy new income, and the best new income starts asap! [...]

Despite an apparent turnaround in the economy, in the first half of this year one in five Australian families have still had difficulties paying their bills and many have been forced to seek help from family and friends during the economic crisis.
A new Australian Government report released yesterday, reveals that a frightening number of Australians [...]

SpaceOut was featured in – Turn Your Castle into a Cash Cow on tonight’s  A Current Affair program on Channel Nine.
The story covered a range of opportunities to make money out of your home.

House Swap – If you’re planning a holiday, you don’t have to necessarily pay out of your own  pockets for accommodation.  You [...]

SpaceOut was featured in today’s Sunday Newspapers (Australian Wide) in the highly regarded  Value Hunter section.  Value Hunter is a consumer advocacy column that has been appearing since the beginning of 2009 in all News Ltd Sunday newspapers. The Value Hunter Column provides useful, simple, and  practical information about how to make and save money.
Following [...]

Design and Build a Business Remotely!!
SpaceOut has been running now since late last year, but we actually started development in 2007. Development took longer than we had expected, and certainly cost more too, but the cool thing about SpaceOut is that all 3 directors have never sat in the same room together! We all live [...]

With the move to higher density apartment living – and in recognition of the need that people have for extra storage space, a new apartment development proposed for The Gap in Brisbane has announced that they plan to include extra storage .
Owners of the 66 apartments in the Verve development will be offered an options [...]

You will have quite a few choices when it comes to storing your things. If you’ve never used storage before, here is the list that will simplify the process and help you on your way:
1. Do you REALLY need to store your stuff? Is this stuff you will ever use again? You should establish that [...]

Right now, there are 1.3 Million bedrooms in Melbourne that are not being used. This accounts for nearly a third of all bedrooms in Melbourne, and highlights what a massive opportunity there is for these home owners to convert that unused space into an extra income.
An article in today’s Melbourne Age Newspaper – Room [...]

Often we are asked what type of people use SpaceOut and for some of the reasons why people use us.  We are getting in touch with members and will be relating some of their “stories” on this blog in the future, but in the interim, I’ve outlined below a selection from some of the many [...]