Many of my clients start with a standard house plan and then customise it to make it their own. We take a look at the most requested house features for 2022.
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Winter is upon us and we’re sharing the emerging trends in interior colours and finishes to help you plan the perfect kitchens and living areas.
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It’s important to check the fine print on your build contract or quote to ensure your fixed price build is indeed genuinely fixed price. I share some of the important questions to ask your builder before signing on the dotted line.
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While new carpet and a coat of paint can completely change a bedroom, bathrooms (like kitchens) are one of those rooms that can’t be changed as easily. So it’s important to consider all the options in the planning stages. I share a few of my top bathroom tips.
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The kitchen is arguably the most important room in the house. It’s the often the central hub of the home and is a place we spend a lot of time. Taking some time to think about what you need will pay dividends for years to come. I share some more of my top tips for your new kitchen.
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The kitchen is arguably the most important room in the house. It’s the often the central hub of the home and is a place we spend a lot of time. Taking some time to think about what you need will pay dividends for years to come. I share some of my top tips for your new kitchen.
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After the craziness of 2020 and 2021 it feels like we all need some festivity, frivolity and, most of all, some fun! We’ve compiled our top 5 Christmas table decor tips to make your Christmas table look fab!
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Carnelian Projects is 10 years old! We’re taking a look back at what’s changed in house trends since we started back in 2011.
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With so many people realising they can work effectively and efficiently from home and keep their bosses happy, will this change the future of house design?
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We tackle the big question of timber versus tile flooring and look at the pros and cons you should consider when choosing your flooring.
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We know there are many benefits to investing in property – less volatility, fixed returns, tax advantages, capital gains and equity growth. Investing in a new build also offers some additional advantages worth considering. I share my top tips if you’re contemplating an investment property.
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There are a few factors to consider when choosing to have handles or go handle-less for your kitchen cabinetry.
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Selecting colours for a new build can be the most exciting part of the process. Classic and neutral colour palettes never go out of fashion and that’s still the case with interior selections in 2021.
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Besides the toilet paper crisis, the price of land and finding land has become a crisis in itself in Covid-19 times.
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Seems like the answer should be a simple ‘yes’, doesn’t it? You fall in love with a house design advertised as a fixed price build and, even better, it’s within your budget. Life is good! But it’s not always the case. Often there’s a sneaky asterisk with special conditions - meaning extra costs.
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