Many of our clients like to choose lighter coloured kitchens, however you can use a mixture of dark and light cabinets with stunning results.
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New Home Buyers Blog
Dual occ Diamond Creek
Wednesday, June 24, 2020
The sub-floor is coming along nicely at one of our Diamond Creek projects.
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Dual occ Carnegie
Friday, June 19, 2020
When designing our dual occupancy homes we always like to add some special features. Here is an example of a feature staircase that really makes a difference to a design.
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Dual Occ Doncaster East
Thursday, June 18, 2020
Our new display homes are now open in Doncaster. This photos is showing the kitchen area with its many custom features.
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Dual Occ Croydon
Monday, June 15, 2020
When we design dual occupancy homes and we have the space, we always like to add some standout features. Here is an example of a solid statement staircase.
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Dual Occupancy Bentleigh
Friday, June 12, 2020
Keeping the bathroom designs simple is always a winner, here is an example of the perfect bathroom.
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Dual occ Templestowe
Tuesday, June 09, 2020
When designing dual occupancy homes we often have a reduced area to work with so we always try to add plenty of design effort into natural light. Natural light creates an opening of a sometimes challenging smaller area.
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Home Builder Doncaster
Friday, June 05, 2020
Black is back, black taps, black basins. Stunning results!
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Home Builder Plenty
Wednesday, May 20, 2020
Tiles can be a little boring as a Splashback so why not go for a glass Splashback.
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Home builder Melbourne
Monday, May 18, 2020
With the Covid19 lockdown many are enjoying some grape juice, so this month Berstan Homes are offering a boxed selection of great wines with every home
build sold.
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Home builder Blackburn
Friday, May 15, 2020
Framing around your fire place and TV wall can be made more interesting by adding a recess feature. This can be constructed with plaster, stone or maybe
tiles.
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Home builder Kew
Wednesday, May 13, 2020
Framing is well under way on one of our Kew projects and should be ready for the roof shortly.
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Custom Home builder Templestowe
Friday, May 08, 2020
So many homes have plain tiling in their bathrooms and ensuite. In your new custom home add some feature tiles to one wall. By adding some stunning feature
tiles you make the difference between a boring plain wall to an outstanding point of interest.
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Home Builder Kew
Wednesday, May 06, 2020
Earthy tones are in style at the moment and have been creating amazing results with combinations of stone and timber. The softer, warmer looking
timber takes away the harshness of stone.
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Eltham Home builder
Monday, May 04, 2020
I know summer has left us for another 9 month but when it comes back be prepared with a custom design alfresco eating and cooking area.
This is a must to add into your custom home design to take advantage of the great Australian summer with your family and friends.
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Montmorency Home builder
Friday, May 01, 2020
Storage is always an issue with home design so we try to add custom cabinetry to our builds as a way of creating allocated storage of your belongings.
By having allocated areas it will reduce impact on other storages in your home.
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Donvale Home builder
Thursday, April 30, 2020
By using focused spot lights on a feature we can really add that extra feel to an area. The spot lights in this case have been used to highlight a
beautiful stone feature wall.
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Doncaster Home builder
Monday, April 27, 2020
One of our tile suppliers National tiles has got some amazing choices in their tile range. Here is an example of a black gloss tile installed in a
brick stack with a stunning effect.
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Moonee Ponds Home builder
Friday, April 24, 2020
The Crystal Quartz has been finished and not far away from the water.
I find that the Crystal Quartz finish is easier to clean than tiles and lasts around 12 years.
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Wonga Park Home Builder
Wednesday, April 22, 2020
The best thing about designing a custom home is you can add them little extras that will make your home work better like adding two front doors. By adding
two front doors it makes moving in so much easier.
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Keilor Home builder
Monday, April 20, 2020
The slab has just been finished at one of our Keilor projects and the frame will start soon.
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Burwood Home builder
Friday, April 17, 2020
By creating a custom design home it will give you great scope to design a kitchen that suits you and your style. Here is a perfect design with a colour
combination that works perfectly.
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Carnegie Home builder
Tuesday, April 14, 2020
Designs are going back to the basics with the addition of stone within the home. Not only does this add interest but it gives a lasting statement that
will make your home design stand alone.
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Donvale Home builder
Wednesday, April 08, 2020
Creating interesting features within our custom design homes is a passion of ours. By adding some plaster bulkheads with timber lining boards add a
point of interest then add a beautiful fire place and wow that works.
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Warrandyte Home builder
Monday, April 06, 2020
When you have a great view from your backyard why not use it?
What about a good size deck, don’t make the mistake of many by building a small deck which is unable to be used to maximum the open feel.
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Ivanhoe Home builder
Friday, April 03, 2020
Custom robe fitouts are becoming the normal with our clients and we are achieving some great results.
With a custom design robe you can have shoe racks, hat racks, prep areas and the list goes on.
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Blackburn Home builder
Wednesday, April 01, 2020
National Tiles are a great stop for creating design ideas for your wet areas.
Depending on your personal choice you could choose some large tiles as a statement piece or maybe some smaller mosaic tiles possibly as a feature strip.
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Templestowe Home builder
Monday, March 30, 2020
Building design is a very personal choice and a few of our clients lately are asking us to incorporate some natural elements to their home designs.
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Diamond Creek Home builder
Friday, March 27, 2020
Interesting selection of stone by one of our clients in Diamond Creek from the Ambassador Stone Signature range (Sierra Leone).
Sierra Leone stone is manufactured stone by Ambassador. The stone has a pleasant mixture of dramatic and subtle grain throughout with amazing results.
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Home Builder Kew
Wednesday, March 25, 2020
The concrete piers have been poured and the base is finished at one of our Kew projects. Just need the pods placed and boxing inspection then concrete.
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