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How Much Does an Exterior Renovation Cost in 2025?

Renovating your home's exterior is a great way to boost its street appeal and increase its value, but how much does an exterior renovation cost? With construction costs skyrocketing over the past few years, it's crucial to plan your budget carefully. From painting to...

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Planning an Exterior Renovation in 2025

Planning an exterior renovation for 2025 will be an exciting journey, but knowing where to begin can feel daunting. When transforming a dated facade, careful planning is the key to success. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you navigate the process with confidence....

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Brick Exterior Home Transformation in South Australia

This brick exterior home transformation in South Australia proves that even the most dated red brick homes can be brought into 2024 with the right design choices. My clients were eager to move away from the exposed brick look and create a modern, cohesive facade that...

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Add Character to Your Home with French Provincial Design

If your home feels plain or uninspired, a French Provincial design approach might be the perfect solution to add character, charm, and timeless elegance. Known for its blend of refined sophistication and rustic appeal, French Provincial design can transform a basic...

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Choosing Roof Colours For A Large Home

When your home feels like it’s "all roof," choosing the right roof colours can be a game-changer in creating a balanced and visually appealing facade. Large, low-slung rooflines often dominate the view, leaving the rest of the home overshadowed. But while roof colours...

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Choosing Your New Home Exterior Colour Scheme

There comes a pivotal moment in the process of building a home when your drafty, builder, or even your architect asks the big question about your new home exterior colour scheme: “What colours do you want to use?”... For many homeowners, the immediate reaction is to...

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How to Modernise a Brick Home Exterior

If you’re wondering how to modernise a brick home exterior, you’re not alone. One of my recent projects was a perfect example of how to turn a dated brick facade into a head-turning masterpiece. This particular home had so much red brick—but with an extension and a...

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Timber Cladding & Other Exterior Design Ideas

Timber cladding is a fantastic way to transform your home’s exterior and create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Whether you're building new or renovating, timber (or timber-look) cladding offers the perfect balance of natural charm and modern appeal. Its versatility...

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Simple Formula for Stunning Facade Renovation Design

When it comes to facade renovation design, achieving a harmonious and visually appealing exterior can feel overwhelming. So, to simplify the process, I often rely on my trusted Rule of Five and Three. This formula is all about balancing five colours and three...

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Beautiful (& Practical) Outdoor Living Ideas

As we move into the warmer months of Summer, many homeowners find themselves exploring outdoor living ideas and dreaming of an update. It’s the perfect time to create a space where you can relax, entertain, and make the most of those long, sunny days. But while...

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