Planning an extension to your existing home can be an exciting prospect for homeowners. If there are elements of your home that you’ve outgrown or require improvement, building an extension is an excellent, cost-effective solution. Rather than accepting the lack of space at home or…

A home cannot simply be stylish and modern. It has to suit your lifestyle and serve the needs of your family with a functional, family-friendly home design. If you’re a young family or are hoping to become one soon, there may be a number of…

Creating your dream home from scratch is a huge commitment not only emotionally, but financially as well. From preparing the site, to design and then of course, the actual building, costs can add up. In fact, a new home can be the largest monetary outlay…

The bathroom is one of the most important rooms in your home. It’s where you get ready in the morning, wind down at night and relax in stressful times. That’s why it’s so important to create a bathroom that’s practical, inviting and tranquil – with…

The kitchen is the heart of the home; it’s the place you cook for loved ones, gather with the family and create memories.  As one of the highest-traffic areas of your home, wear and tear is generally more prominent in a kitchen compared to other…

When it comes to buying from a property developer, many clients have reservations and rightfully so. There are many a horror story out there of property developments gone wrong. But there are also plenty of ways to mitigate these concerns and ensure that your build…

How Much Value Does A Renovation Add? It’s the age-old question in residential building: how much value will a renovation add to my home? Unfortunately, as with most construction elements, the answer is ‘it depends’. There are a number of factors to consider, and, because…

While renovating can be an overwhelming concept, there are key steps you can take to plan a project that will go off without a hitch. By setting clear goals on what you’re trying to achieve and establishing an accurate budget early on, you’ll give yourself and…

You may have heard builders talk about building permits and building approval when planning a home renovation project. While they may sound different, these terms are actually the same. A building permit, or building approval, refers to the process of engaging a private certifier to…

Building a custom home or extensive renovation project is a huge financial and emotional investment that can take months or even years to complete. For many people, this is is the only time they’ll undertake a project of this scale. This is why it’s so…