When the temperature drops, those bare, open spaces no longer feel quite right. Below Senior Writer Georgia Madden from Houzz Australia highlights nine ways to add some coziness to your home this winter. Winter is officially here, which means it’s time to bring out the woollens and prepare for long, cosy nights in. If your…
In addition to creating inspiring outdoor spaces and dream-worthy gardens, landscape designers and architects also make our yards more sustainable and earth-friendly. Writer Lauren Dunec Hoang from Houzz spoke with 12 landscape designers around the world – and looked at gardens they’ve designed – who describe how installing rain gardens, converting lawns to native landscapes,…
When you walk into a home where all the design choices work together, the decorating feels effortless – but as anyone who has tried it knows, it’s not as easy as it looks. This guide is a good place to begin. Here are eight ways to give your home a cohesive look that speaks to…
Calm, intimate, luxurious – whatever you want to say in your bathroom, you can say it with tiles. These humble beauties offer myriad decorative opportunities, from pared-back elegance to sumptuous patterning and everything in between. Here’s a list of the top eight tile trends from industry experts to help you create the bathroom of your…
Whether you’re looking for a dedicated home office, a writing zone, or simply a place to pay the bills, a study nook offers it all without adding square meters to your home.
When selecting a splashback colour and material, consider not just the various elements in your kitchen, but the colours and finishes in adjoining rooms too. We always reiterate to our clients the importance of a balanced, cohesive look. Our decades of experience as a Wagga builder have continuously shown us just how important the flow of your home is.
As if you don’t have enough decisions to make for your bathroom design, the range of bath designs available is mind-boggling. The choice between freestanding and built-in is one that shouldn’t be undertaken lightly – get it wrong, and you’ll have to live with it for many years. Freestanding baths can be a scene-stealing feature,…
It is important to be mindful about how you are running your major appliances not only for the good of the environment, but to save you money in the long run. This is especially true in Winter, as we all turn to appliances that don’t get as much of a workout in Summer. Here are…
When looking to create a timeless interior, it’s important to be clear about your interior decorating style, while also looking at past, present and future trends. At Hurst Homes we have a design expert who will help you create a cohesive and timeless look during your selection consultation. With over 29 years experience in the…
Visiting Display Homes is quite exciting! It’s really the start of your building journey. But if you haven’t built before it can also be quite confusing. Builders seem to WOW you with their stunning features and huge spaces, but what is standard? How do you check for quality? Here are some tips and tricks for…
