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December 21 2023

New Year, New Look

Ways to Refresh your Home in 2024 We all like to think of the new year as a clean slate, an opportunity to reset and start anew. There are many things that you can do to shake up your ordinary life and routine, ranging from

December 07 2023

The cost of building a house in 2023

It’s well known that the cost of both buying and building a house in Australia has suffered a dramatic increase over the past few years. An increase in demand has made finding permanent housing extremely difficult for many Australians, whether they’re in the rental or

November 23 2023

How to keep things classy & timeless with a black colour scheme

Are you in the process of building or renovating your home? Unless you have a vision in mind, you might be feeling overwhelmed by possible colour schemes, tile trends or choosing an overall theme for your home. If you’re at a loss, we suggest keeping

November 10 2023

Things to consider before building a house

If you’ve decided to take the plunge and build your own home, there are a lot of things that you will need to consider. To get you started, we’ve compiled a short summary for both experienced and first home builders. The building landscape is constantly

October 27 2023

Spooky DIY Halloween Decorations

Spooky DIY Halloween DecorationsWith Halloween creeping closer, there’s not a lot of time left to deck out your home with decorations. Some of the best and most affordable decorations may have already disappeared from store shelves, meaning you may not have a lot of options

October 12 2023

Energy efficiency – how to save costs and reduce your carbon footprint

With prices steadily increasing across every industry, many Australians are being forced to become more conscious of their spending. While it’s easier to cut certain things out, like that daily beer at the pub, you might be less sure of how you can decrease costs

September 28 2023

Designing the perfect nursery

There’s certainly a lot to think about if you’re expecting a little one, especially if they’re your first! When it comes to preparing your home, it’s important to create a cosy space where your child will feel safe and comfortable. If you’re a planner, then

September 14 2023

Siteworks: What are they? And, more importantly, what do they cost?

Siteworks, also known as Earthworks, have been the source of many heated arguments between builders and clients over time. It’s important that as a first home buyer, you understand what siteworks are, and why there are often hidden or unexpected costs that can arise. Without

August 31 2023

Buying a property? Here’s what you need to know

Buying land can be a stressful and lengthy process. While location is important and is often at the forefront of people’s minds, it’s not the only thing that needs to be considered. We’ve compiled a list of some of the main things you should think

August 17 2023

Decorating Awkward Spaces in your Home

No matter how much planning we do, there are always spaces in our home that tend to be difficult to fill or decorate. Whether it’s an angled wall, an awkwardly positioned door or a narrow hallway, with a bit of creativity, you can find the

August 03 2023

How to avoid mistakes when building your first home

As the age old saying goes, everybody makes mistakes. Whether it’s a faux pas with a friend, an error at work, or the hairstyle you had in the 80s, we all have moments that we wish we could do over. Our goal is to help

July 20 2023

Making the Most of Your Small Alfresco

Most newly built houses don’t have the space to accommodate a large alfresco area, particularly those that are located in metropolitan areas. However, with a bit of planning and creativity, your small alfresco can be practical, comfortable and most importantly, full of plants. This isn’t

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