Texture, warmth and natural appeal – there’s much to love about timber cladding or lining boards as a design feature in your home. And designers and architects can’t seem to get enough of them right now, using them on everything from walls and curved ceilings to bedrooms and kitchen islands. Here’s exactly what you need…
Bathroom designs can be tricky to get right, particularly if you don’t have much space. Here, four bathroom-design experts share their insider tips for nailing the layout, finishes and inclusions. Do Wall Mount Your Vanity This instantly makes your ensuite look larger, plus it’s easier to clean. Wall-mounting the vanity means your floor tiles can…
When you’re preparing to make all of your selections for your new home, communicating your preferences in a clear way can help us understand exactly what you’re looking for and assist you to deliver results you will love.By gathering inspiration and assessing your likes and dislikes, you will be better armed to have those crucial…
Channel Nine delivered a first look at the new site and contestants for The Block 2020 – the breath of fresh air we’ve all been waiting for! Coming soon to our screens will be a new series set in Brighton, Victoria featuring five homes from five different eras spanning from 1910 to 1950 and five…
Looking to build your home? From luscious curves and statement screens to mix-and-match metallics, here are five of the biggest design trends that you need to know about according to the experts. 1. Soft Matt Tones We are seeing a move away from stark, minimalist bathrooms towards texture, soft pastels and matt finishes, which are…
Get your mind out of the gutter – we’re talking about the handle type. It’s often overlooked, but don’t underestimate the power of a good knob – it can make or break a room. Which is why you need to put some thought into what hardware you’re going to finish your cabinetry and doors off…
Choosing doors and windows an have a huge impact on the look and feel of your home – not to mention how well it connects to your outside space. If you’re building or renovating and searching for ideas, look no further. Here are 11 statement-making doors and windows to consider. 1. Make It A Focal…
Hands up if you’ve painted or wallpapered a statement wall in your home? Yes? Well, you’re definitely not alone as many of us have been making features of single walls for some years. But now there’s a new way of creating a statement in your home, thanks to stunning carpet designs that create instant impact.…
Dear First Home Buyers, your 2020 is about to get a whole lot better! If you are a First Home Buyer in NSW it has never been a better time to build your first home than it is right now! Last week the Government introduced the Home Builder Grant as an economic response to the…
Today Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced the new Home Builder Grant to assist Australian citizens looking to build or renovate their home. Eligible citizens will receive a $25,000 grant to build an owner occupied new home, or for them to carry out substantial renovation projects. The grant reflects HIA’s call on the Government to provide…
