A MURRAMBA DOWNS couple have presented his Building Buddy design/draughtsman Steve Sytsma with a unique set of challenges for their retirement home. They want a four bedroom home for their retirement
STEVE;s INVESTMENT PROPERTY posed some of the most challenging design-and-build issues Building Buddy has had in awhile. [metaslider id=6061] The project had a number of unique difficulties: there was an existing carport at street level
BUILDING THEIR new dream home was a risky proposition for Adrian and Anna because they had no idea how much many of their ideas would cost them. This was the second
SOME OF the toughest challenges to face a new home designer and builder are when a client’s dreams conflict with a tough reality. This Pottsville home was a classic example –
BRISBANE COUPLE Peter and Christine visited all the project home builders they could find, looking for their next dream home. But in the end they settled on a free custom home
WHEN YOU are trying to tell your builder what you want in your new home, you can use some powerful digital tools to help get your message across … this
WHEN BROOKE and Adam came to Greencube Constructions for this new home in Brisbane, Greencube’s CEO Gary Breakwell knew it was a perfect project for Building Buddy. Brooke and Adam had
WHEN SUMMER sun (or rain) is too much of a good thing, slip on some shades to make the most of the outdoors. In the middle of the day, we often
WARM COLOURS – including fiery reds and oranges, sunny yellows, and toasty neutrals – take the chill off a kitchen's polished surfaces and can be combined in ways that suit
CHOOSING A great colour scheme often frightens people because they know they are going to have to live with whatever scheme they use in their new home. But our design team
Whether you have a small balcony or an expansive backyard, these outside living space ideas will help you add charm and beauty to your outdoor spaces. Establish Traffic Patterns No matter the
Never thought you could fit an island in your narrow kitchen? Think again with inspiration from these clever designs! Islands are workhorses in the kitchen. They offer an additional surface area,
DOMESTIC AND international buyers descended en masse for the annual furniture and accessory show at World Market in Las Vegas. They had more than a passing interest in what’s currently
Millennials have spoken, and they know what they want in their kitchens. According to young designers, the kitchen of the future should be a gathering place for people and their
Coffee bars, TVs in mirrors, smart toilets and pet-friendly amenities — a growing number of homeowners are requesting such upscale features in their bathroom design, according to Joh Domingo at
Our industry experts have spent the early part of January identifying the latest in colour trends that are set to dominate interior design in 2017. Nature's Palette Calming shades of green, purple,
Read on for tips and tricks for how to make the most of a space with super-high ceilings. There’s nothing quite like the feeling of space a double-height room brings. Whether
For a breath of fresh air, bring the outside into your home with an interior courtyard. Courtyard homes existed as far back as 3,000 BC in India and China, in ancient