Welcome light and air back into your home with open arms
For many Australian homeowners, renovation is about more than updating finishes or adding extra space. Increasingly, it’s about…
The Big Cottage with a Small Footprint
Vickie and John had a vision for their new home. Taking aesthetic inspiration from the historic Californian bungalow…
Introducing Birchwood 24 – McLachlan Homes’ latest Foundation Collection home
Designed for first and second home buyers who value thoughtful design, quality inclusions, and enduring appeal, Birchwood 24…
Unveiling the 2026 Sustainable Design Trends Magazine: Your Guide to Future-Ready Homes
Australia’s design landscape is evolving faster than ever, and sustainability has shifted from a buzzword to a cornerstone…
Multi-Award-Winning Builders
O’Shea & Sons were the talk of the town at the 2025 Master Builders Awards O’Shea & Sons…
Discover the McLachlan Homes Difference
As we prepare to step confidently into 2026, we’re excited to continue doing what we love most—helping families…
Countrybuilt modular homes: Built for life
Innovative design and high-quality workmanship ensure these homes will be outstanding Countrybuilt homes are the work of professional…
Grand Designs Australia: Rusty reveal – modern bach house
A slower-paced life is something many city-dwellers dream about. For Aucklanders Steve Wilson and Wendy Grell, the combination…
Grand Designs Australia: High Flyer – Architects’ masterpiece
When two architects build their dream home, you know it’s going to be good If you have to…
What type of holiday home does a commercial builder construct for his own family?
As operations manager for Whytehall Services, Alex Labberton typically works on commercial projects for large well-known companies doing…
6 ways to boost your property’s street appeal
Turning your property into an eye-catching sight from the streets need not be costly. In fact, there are…
Single or double storey home: which is right for you?
There are a range of things to consider when choosing between building a single or double storey home.…
3 things to consider when building your timber kit home
Using timber in building promotes a sustainable lifestyle and has multiple benefits for functionality and design. Here we…
A high calibre custom home: clever lifestyle design
Encapsulating refined and contemporary living, this stunning custom luxury home provides its owners with a sanctuary that perfectly…
Classic design, modern build: an authentic Hamptons haven
Inspired by the refined, classic style of the Hamptons, Jenna and Paul have created their dream home in…
‘One of a kind’: a custom family home
This home began on vacant land, with the aim of creating a unique home with open space. The…