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Where to spend and where to save when building a custom built home!

When you are deciding where to allocate your budget for your custom-built home, there are some key points you should consider. Let’s talk about where you should splurge, where you should spend most of your money and hopefully make as few…

5 Design Solution to help make a tiny bathroom look larger

Even though the bathroom is often the smallest room in the house, it's one of the most important. Let's face it: small bathrooms are not sexy. They're cramped, dark, and can be downright claustrophobic if you have a tiny one. The good news?…

Tips for a great kitchen design

Whether you're cooking, cleaning, eating, or entertaining, your kitchen is probably the most used room in your house. For the same reason, a functional and well-planned kitchen is crucial for creating a beautiful family space. A thoughtful…

Interior Design Like a Pro

Here are a few ways to unravel the magic of interior design in your own space. 1. Think Like a Tree When you first design a room, think of it as a tree. Everything starts from the trunk and expands outward into the branches.…

The Tender Process: Residential Construction

The tender process is a significant venture for the homeowner, the architect, and the builder. Although the principal outcome for a tender is to obtain a price for the build, we firmly believe that the tender process should be about much more…

3 Things You Need to Know Before Tackling a Kitchen Renovation Project

You might know someone who has just finished a kitchen renovation and you just love everything about their new kitchen; so much so, that you are now considering undertaking your own kitchen renovation. While a new kitchen is generally considered…

What makes a good Architect?

What makes a good architect?  When you’re considering hiring an architect, you may be worried about whether you’re making a good choice or not.  We’ve all seen architecture that is considered, smart and beautiful but…

Thinking about renovating? What are the next steps.

We love a good before and after image, they can be motivating and inspiring. They are particularly good when you have a renovation in mind, allowing you to foresee what could be, what is possible. When you are at the planning…

Question to ask before you renovate.

Why are you renovating? For example, if you are renovating your own home to live in you can make decisions based on your personal taste, the aesthetic you like, your dream wish list and potentially these decisions will be based around…

5 Super Easy Exterior Upgrades

If you want a home that is inviting and makes you feel good from the moment you arrive, a few exterior upgrades could be all you need. By undertaking some smart enhancements, you will not only make your house look better but you will…

Custom Built Home V Project Home

So, you are contemplating having a new home built. A home to suit you and your family for years to come. With that comes many decisions, beginning with whether you choose a custom- built home or a project one. Before you can make that decision…

Interior Design Trends for 2021

If there’s one thing we can all agree on it’s that our collective experience of lockdown has fundamentally changed the way we live. From a design perspective, what we place importance on, from the products we choose, to the design of our…
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