Building your new home is an exciting time! There are decisions for how your home will give you the lifestyle you’ve been waiting for, how you will reflect your personal style, and how your new home will make the most of your block. This is where options come in. You may consider a Knockdown Rebuild or you might think about building in the new suburbs. Whatever path you choose, here are some of...

There are a few decisions in life which will require huge emotional and financial investment, and building your very own home is one of them, especially when it is your first time. Simultaneously exciting and nerve-racking, building your first home requires a few things, and perhaps the most important is establishing a trusting relationship with your builder from the very beginning. Asking your...

When building a new home, there is so much to consider! One of the major, and the first, steps is determining whether you will build a single or double storey home. There are many great reasons for both options, and we’ve done the work for you! Read on to find out which will be the best choice for you and your family. Single Storey Homes There are many advantages of a single storey home. One of...

Now that you have the information for us ready, it is time to start looking at displays. We have displays in Wollert (Lyndarum estate and Aurora estate), Melton (Atherstone) and Mambourin (Windermere). But be aware these locations can change often, so it is best to check our display home locations. When meeting with a new home sales consultant there are a few things to make sure of. Most...

We all have our unique style when it comes to our homes. Some people love filling their homes with plants, while others want an open bright airy space. It is recommended that you have a decent idea of your style and what type of design you are after, thus being easier to settle on your design. Sometimes on a knockdown rebuild home, the land can be hard to work on with trees, pools or sheds that you...

You have decided that you love your suburb, have kids settled into a school, or just want to move to an established area but also want the comfort of a new home. Unfortunately, the home is run down and in need of a complete overhaul. The solution? A knockdown rebuild. Let’s get started by reviewing the important information you should gather BEFORE speaking with us. Most importantly,...

When you think ‘Hamptons’, you probably think classic with a contemporary twist, be it the Classic Hamptons home – full of elaborate skirtings and mouldings, or California Hamptons – glitzy but rustic, a celebration of sea, sand, and movie stars. From Hollywood to Melbourne, Hamptons-style homes are a staple and they’re not going anywhere anytime soon. But how has the Hamptons home been...

With the knowledge of what we want, where we want them, how big (or small) we want the spaces and most importantly why we want them we can start to create a few initial concepts and sketches of how things will be organised inside the home. The hard work has already been done and now we need only work with bringing our ideas of the dream home to life, this in itself takes a few iterations to finally...

With the idea of what makes a house a home in the back of our minds we can move on to conceptualising the character of the home and yes homes have character, this can be referred to as the main feature, the selling point or the unique aspect of the home. This is the easy part as it is pretty much sitting down and listing what you (and your family) prefer to have in a home and what you need in a...

What makes a house a home? The age-old question of how a home differs from a house has been around for longer than architecture has been a profession. There are many ways to go about attempting to answer the question unfortunately there are many answers and vary depending on the person the question is put to, the phrase ‘beauty is in the eye of the beholder’ comes to mind as a result, the short...