Energy-Efficient Renovations for Australian Homes
By Steve – Professional Home Builder and Interior Designer Rising energy costs and a greater focus on sustainability are driving more Australian homeowners to make their homes energy-efficient. Whether you’re renovating an older property or updating your family home, energy-smart renovations not only lower your bills but also increase comfort and boost your property’s value. […]
Bathroom Renovation Mistakes to Avoid in Brisbane
By Steve – Professional Home Builder and Interior Designer A bathroom renovation can instantly add value, comfort, and a sense of luxury to your Brisbane home. But even a small misstep can quickly lead to headaches, delays, or unexpected costs. Brisbane’s climate, lifestyle, and council requirements also mean there are a few unique traps to […]
The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Right Flooring for Queensland Homes
By Steve – Professional Home Builder and Interior Designer Flooring is one of the most impactful choices you’ll make when building or renovating in Queensland. The Sunshine State’s warm climate, coastal lifestyle, and blend of old and new home styles mean your floors need to stand up to the elements and look great for years […]
How to Create a Hamptons-Style Home in Queensland
By Amy– Professional Home Builder and Interior Designer The Hamptons style has become one of Queensland’s most sought-after looks, thanks to its fresh coastal feel, timeless elegance, and perfect balance of luxury and relaxation. While the Hamptons originated in the coastal retreats of Long Island, New York, this design is a natural fit for Queensland’s […]
Timber vs Steel Frames: Which is Better for Your Home in Australia?
By Steve – Professional Home Builder and Interior Designer One of the most important structural choices you’ll make when building a new home in Australia is deciding between a timber or steel frame. Both materials are widely used across the country, but each comes with its own strengths and potential drawbacks. Your decision will affect […]
Open-Plan Living: Pros, Cons & Design Tips for Australian Homes
By Steve – Professional Home Builder and Interior Designer Open-plan living has become a hallmark of contemporary Australian homes, valued for its sense of space, light, and connection. Whether you’re renovating a classic Queenslander or designing a new build from scratch, an open-plan layout can completely transform how you live, entertain, and interact with your […]
Brisbane Home Renovation Trends for 2025
By Steve – Professional Home Builder and Interior Designer As Brisbane continues to grow and evolve, so too do the tastes and lifestyles of its homeowners. In 2025, we’re seeing a shift toward renovations that prioritise sustainability, outdoor integration, functionality, and modern Australian aesthetics. Whether you’re planning a full renovation or refreshing key spaces, here’s […]