Pre-primed VS Natural Products
The difference between Weathertex Natural and Pre-primed cladding Pre-Primed Woodsman VS Natural Our Pre-primed woodsman products and natural…
Introducing The DECO House
DECO director turned owner/builder, Meika Doonan, shares her build journey in this new online series – The DECO…
Waterstruck Clinker Bricks: Traditional Craft, Made to Order
Most bricks made today are extruded — pushed through a die in a continuous ribbon and cut to…
Ring Oven Clinker Bricks: A Craft Modern Brickmaking Cannot Replicate
In an era of highly automated manufacturing, some of the world’s most distinctive bricks are still made much…
Brick Slips: The Real Brick Look, Without the Weight
When people hear “brick slips,” they often picture a cheap imitation — a thin veneer that looks fine…
10 Home Façade Ideas
Your home’s facade is the first thing anyone sees, it sets the tone before a guest even reaches…
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…