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We love sharing our industry knowledge. If we can help just one family find their dream home, then we have done our job. Our blog is a space for sharing news, tips, tricks, and other interesting tidbits about your new home build.
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August 01 2022
The Building Process – Construction Phase
So you’ve done all the paperwork, your finance has been approved, you’ve settled and you’re heading to site. What happens next you might ask? Let’s have a look; Earth Works This is where it all begins! An earth worker will come to prepare and compact
July 18 2022
The Building Process – Admin Phase
After meeting with Nik and deciding on a floor plan and block of land to build on, you might ask, what happens now? Let’s take a look. After you have signed your sketch and quote the builders administration team will work on applying for your
July 05 2022
Finance Questions
Want to build a new home but don’t know where to start? If you’re anything like me when I went to buy my first house, I wasn’t sure that any bank would even sit down and go through options with me; let alone actually give
June 21 2022
Frequently Asked Questions
While these might not answer all of your questions, below are some answers to the most common question I get asked (or think people should be asking) when they meet with someone to look at planning their building journey. I’m building my first home; how
June 07 2022
Cosy up for winter
It’s time to get the flannel sheets out of storage and freshen them up ready for the cooler months to come. That’s your bed sorted, but what about the rest of the home? Newer homes don’t usually have the fireplaces of old so it’s not
May 24 2022
Working From Home
While a lot of people are beginning to go back to the office post-COVID, a lot of workplaces have decided to continue to embrace the work from home (WFH) option for their employees. If you’re one of those people, here are some handy ways to
May 09 2022
Decorating Your Bedroom
Out of every space in a home, your bedroom is without a doubt the most personal. A bedroom should be a personal getaway, a sanctuary, which expresses your favourite colours, feelings, and collections. Even though it's an area many of your guests may never actually see,
April 29 2022
Kitchen Taps
Taps are probably the most used appliance in the kitchen and tend to get overlooked because, well, a tap isn’t the most glamorous appliance in the kitchen, is it? However, in today’s market, there are an overwhelming number of taps available, along with a myriad
April 11 2022
Easter Tips for Your Home
With Easter just around the corner it’s time to start looking at activities to do and ways to decorate your home. Whether you’re one to go the whole nine yards or you would just like to put up a few decorations, here are some great
March 28 2022
Renting Vs Buying
Why haven’t you bought your own house yet? Stop paying off someone else’s mortgage! Rent money is dead money! As a renter these are all things you may have heard people say before, but what are the real benefits of buying a house? Let’s take
March 14 2022
Can I Make Changes to a House Plan? Do You do Custom Builds?
Yes to both of these questions. If you find a house plan on our website that you like but want to make some changes, for example, you want to make a room bigger or move the door, these are easy changes and can be made
March 03 2022
Taking the Stress Out of Finance – Tips for First Home Buyers
If you’re thinking about building your first home but you’re not sure where to start, then we know how you feel. Before getting into the building industry, we were just as perplexed and overwhelmed by the prospect of building a home as any first home
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