Living room with large opening to the outdoors

Our Top 6 Home Building Trends for 2023

Coming off the lows of the past few years, 2022 was a time of change for most home builders. Home designs evolved to meet changing lifestyle needs, and we saw a sharp rise in luxury features, home offices, outd...
Kitchen made entirely of wood

The Latest Trends In Sustainable Residential Design

From energy-efficient lighting to eco-friendly building materials, sustainability is one of the hottest topics in modern residential design. As the concern for the environment grows more and more, homeowners ar...
Open-plan flat

Designer Tips For Decorating an Open Floor Plan

Open floor plans can create the illusion of having more space. Taking down walls and creating an open concept can make any area more inviting. These wider spaces make entertaining easier and watching children f...
House built entirely of wood

When Is Wood the Eco-Friendly Design Option?

Eco-friendliness matters to today’s homebuyers. In one recent survey, 82% of homebuyers said they’d be willing to pay more for sustainable options. Where does wood fit into this equation? Technically, wood...
House extension built with blue brick

Why so Blue? Blue Bricks and You

Have you been out and seen buildings that appear to be a bit blue? Not painted blue or tiled, but just natural standing old buildings, 19th century and such, with blue bricks? You might be surprised to know the...
Exterior view of a single-family brick house

7 Ideas For A House Design That Stands Out

There are a lot of factors to consider when you're planning to build a new home. But one of the most important things to consider is how your house will look from the outside. After all, first impressions count...
Kitchen with island and shelves

What You Might Forget When Designing a Home

Designing a home is a huge task, especially if you have no experience with architecture or interior design. Although you might instantly have ideas for the big features of your home, such as your dining room ta...
3D Printed construction

What Are the Benefits of 3D Printing in Construction?

3D printing is a technology that might still be in its infancy on a mainstream scale but offers infinite potential for a range of industries. While it might already be shifting the goalposts in the design and c...
Bright kitchen with green cabinets and marble countertop

Design Features to Look For in Your Next Home

Buying a new home is a really exciting time, full of possibilities. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, looking for a bigger home to suit your family, or downsizing as part of retirement, here are just some of...