As the days begin to get longer we thought we’d give you an update on some of our in construction projects. East KewConstruction is progressing rapidly for this exquisite residence. Designed with entertainment in mind, the image above showcases how the home effortlessly embraces the pool and alfresco area. IvanhoeAdjacent to parkland in Ivanhoe this […]
Buying land for your dream home? Here’s four tips from our team. Buying a block of land for your custom built home is an important step in the journey and there are some things to consider before making a purchase. Size & Slope How big does your block need to be? Are you planning a […]
Downsizing Your Home and Aging in Place: Enjoying Luxury and Convenience Many people associate a large home with prestige and success. However, as we age, the appeal of a smaller, more manageable home becomes increasingly attractive. Downsizing doesn’t mean compromising on the luxuries and comforts of life. In fact, it can offer a chance to […]
| The Brief | Construction completed in Feb 2021, our clients are empty nesters who have lived in this prime location for many years and our brief was to knock down and rebuild 2 luxury modern dual occupancy homes that both capitalize and maximize the existing block and what it offers. Our clients are selling […]
| The Brief |A young couple with three children, our Rosanna clients asked for a durable, energy efficient home that would adapt and grow with their family. | Our Approach | Their corner site has a challenging two metre cross fall and neighbour setback restrictions on both frontages which created a compact footprint that dictated […]
What You Need To Know For A New Build On A Narrow Site As our metropolitan areas fill up, free land is becoming scarcer, and as a result, lot sizes are shrinking. Narrow block homes are typically between 5 to 10 metres wide and are often located in the inner city. Narrow home design is […]
The quick concept approach is the building industry’s equivalent to try-before-you-buy’, and is often preferred by architects, custom builders and building designers. The designer will quickly draw you a concept for little to no cost to see how you like it. This approach to creating sloping block house designs may seem like a bargain… however, […]
Pre-set plans are preferred by volume builders due to their speed and efficiencies, and are a ‘one-size-fits-all’ option for your sloping block build. With little to no customisation allowed, many builders tend to avoid sloping blocks due to the necessary modifications, or simply cut a hole into the site creating a flat floor plate for […]