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…
Modular building solutions: an alternative to traditional brick
We run through the advantages of choosing modular building solutions over traditional brick, and the range of factory home options that currently exist.
The Essential New-Home Builders’ Checklist
There is so much to think about when building a new home. Use this list to check off important items to ensure the building process is a smooth one
Creating liveable homes
To make sure your home isn’t burying its good looks behind an ugly veneer, follow these simple steps for a smarter, more stylish façade
Custom home building: Luxury-budget homes
From luxe to less, we look at some custom-built homes available in different price brackets. In this final part, we look a luxury-budget custom build projects
Custom home building: Medium-budget homes
From luxe to less, we look at some custom-built homes available in different price brackets. In this second part, we look a medium-budget custom build projects
Custom home building: Lower-budget homes
From luxe to less, we look at some custom-built homes available in different price brackets. In this first part, we look a lower-budget custom build projects
Custom home building
From luxe to less, we look at some custom-built homes available in different price brackets
Building advice: Contract checklist
Contracts are legally binding so it’s important to get them right. Use this checklist to ensure your building contract contains all the necessary elements