In the tabs below you will find a set of resources to help you engage with this year’s Sustainable House Day, including social media assets to help promote the event. This page will be updated with more resources as they become available.
Homeowner Preparation Checklist
The Homeowner Preparation Checklist is designed to help you prepare your home and team to host tours, ahead of time and on the day. Use it as a guide and take from it what you need.
House Tour Signs PDF
The House Tour Signs file contains all sorts of signs that you might find useful to guide attendees for your Open House Tours.
Download the PDF file and print the pages you need on standard A4 paper.
The PDF includes a blank template for you to write whatever other signs you might need.
House Tour Talking Points Template (PDF) (print & write)
House Tour Talking Points Template (word doc) (edit then print)
The Talking Points Template is designed to help you structure your tour and prioritise the features you intend to highlight for visitors.
Welcome Video or Script
Instructions for how to set up the Welcome video, and the script to read if you can’t play the video.
Neighbour Notification (PDF) (print & write)
Neighbour Notification (word doc) (edit then print)
The Neighbour Notification letter is for you to drop into the letterboxes of your neighbours to let them know you are expecting visitors to park in the street on 4 May. Add your house profile title and sign it before making and distributing copies at least a few days in advance of Open House Day.
Frequently Asked Questions (at 23 April)
Find more detailed answers to some questions about opening your home, some arising from the Homeowner Brief on 22 April.
Tips for unticketed visitors and tricky questions
AEVA brochure
A brochure from the Australian Electric Vehicle Association for you to print and hand out if you want to (no expectation). AEVA volunteers, where matched with Open Houses, should bring their own materials.
We encourage you to use these on your own social media channels! Be sure you link to your house profile in the caption. To use these images, just click on the tile, the right click on the image and select ‘Save As’.
Our home is featured – Instagram tile 1
Our home is featured – Facebook tile 1
Visit our home – Instagram tile 2
Visit our home – Facebook tile 2
Our home is featured – learn – Instagram tile 3
Our home is featured – learn – Facebook tile 3
Learn more about my home – Instagram tile 4
Learn more about my home – Facebook tile 4
We are opening our home – Instagram tile 5
We are opening our home – Facebook tile 5
Printable general purpose SHD flyer – print on A4 paper and cut in half for two A5 flyers.
Use right click and ‘Save Image As’ to save these logos.
Sustainable House Day Logo — black with transparent background
Sustainable House Day Logo — colour with transparent background
Sustainable House Day Logo — white with transparent background
Renew Logo — colour with transparent background
Renew Logo — white with transparent background