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Design tips: Your dream bathroom

Bathrooms are often thought to be more of a functional room rather than a designed one. With so many design elements and trending finishes to play with it can be difficult to find your style. Here are some design tips to consider when it comes to designing your dream bathroom. Bathroom finishings Depending on the size of your bathroom, if its on the smaller size a floor-to-ceiling glass-enclosed shower can make even the smallest bathrooms feel open and spacious creating a sense of wide open spaces. Clear shower screens (as opposed to cloudy) give the impression of extra space. Trending ...

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Heating options for your new home

With so many heating options available there is a style of fireplace to suit every lifestyle and home. There are: Open and glass-fronted freestanding models Fireboxes that can be built in by the bricklayers in a new home Slow combustion models Wood burns cleaner and hotter than gas and while ...

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Home theatre design guide

Looking to include a theatre in your new home design? A home theatre can provide your house with that extra something to transform your new build, into a luxury one. Designed to recreate an authentic cinematic experience, sound quality is a large component. Most living rooms are not designed to ...

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I want everything old… new again!

There’s something about a new home that is so comforting. Fresh paint. Crystal clear windows. Brand new carpet. Or the fact that nobody has ever used the shower or ‘bathroom facilities’ that make the prospect of a brand new home all so appealing. It can be a trap though. ...

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Interior: Top spring trends for the home

We've done the research and here are a few top spring trends that we think are pretty awesome. Quilted furniture Remember the old-school quilted sofa? Try modernising the look by opting for a bright colour this spring. Not too keen on buying a brand-new yellow couch? Play it safe with ...

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Kitchen design: Which benchtop is best for you

This week we spoke with Ming-Aen of the Laminex group to find out their insider tips for choosing the best kitchen materials. Q. What are your top tips when selecting your benchtop? What sort of use will it get? Lots of cooking and entertaining? Lots of kids? Hectic lifestyle? All ...

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Laundry design: How to zone your laundry

The key when designing tour laundry is practicality. It needs to contain all the right elements to allow you to do what you need to, and it needs to be designed so that there’s ample room for you to work and move. To create an efficient laundry design, it ...

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Living room decorating tips

Your living room is one of the most lived-in rooms in your home. We have put together our top tips to create a comfortable, welcoming and liveable space. Set the mood with colour Think about how you want to feel in this space, and how you want your guests to ...

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Living room design ideas

If you could only choose one room in your home to put your heart and soul into designing the living room would top the list. It’s a space where you gather with family and guests to put your feet up and relax on the couch, chat about your day, ...

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Make the most of the space in your home

Feeling a little claustrophobic of late? It might be due to a variety of reasons, like too much clutter, a new addition to the family or you're lucky enough to fit a single bed in that guest room. We have a few solutions up our sleeves to help you breathe ...

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Make your home a happy place

Our homes express who we are. What we do within the walls of our home can shape our mood, affect our productivity and influence our outlook on life. Here are a few simple things you can do to make your home a happier place for everyone! Bring every room back ...

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Now trending: Tiled kitchen splashbacks

There was a time when tiles were pretty much the only option available to homeowners when selecting something to create a kitchen splashback. Then came along glass and acrylic. Now, we are once again welcoming back tiled splashbacks. This time around we’re seeing a variety of materials, colours, shapes ...

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Personalise your new home

Imagine building a new home which fits your personality - whatever your style - from traditional to modern design, your home is essentially a reflection of your personality. We have put together 6 simple ways you can add your personal touch to personalise your new home.  1. Vintage furniture. People usually opt ...

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South West Family Homestead
The design process with WA Country Builders principal designer Rob Kirkovski video still
The Design Process
WACB blog family in the kitchen and dining area in a WA Country Builders home
A Better Building Experience
Brook Leber and clients in The Dowley Farmhouse
The Dowley Farmhouse
WA Country Builders display home The Eucalyptus front exterior
The Eucalyptus
The Milpara Estate
The Milpara Estate
Hamelin-Bay-Elevation
The Hamelin Bay
WACB blog Airlie Beach exterior
The Airlie Beach
The Lamont
The Lamont
The Geographe Bay Busselton past display home
The Geographe Bay
The Manta
The Manta
The Evolution Farmhouse
The Evolution Farmhouse
The Yallingup
The Yallingup
The Hampton Beach home design
The Hampton Beach

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In 1992, as the ‘tree change’ movement gathered momentum and more people decided to turn their backs on the city, The Rural Building Company stepped up to answer the call for individual designs made for country living. Drawing inspiration from Western Australia’s unique and glorious landscape, each Rural Building Co. home is special. Just the way it should be.

Rural Building Co. Custom client home in Balivis
Custom Home | Baldivis
WA Country Builders Display Homes The Gelorup
The Gelorup Retreat
Custom Client Home Hay
Custom Home | Hay
Custom Homes in Gidgegannup
Custom Home | Gidgegannup
The Daintree display home
The Daintree Retreat
The Julimar Retreat
The Julimar Retreat
The Kalgup Retreat
The Kalgup Retreat
The Hinterland Retreat
The Hinterland Retreat
The Karridale Retreat
The Karridale Retreat
The Blaxland Retreat
The Blaxland Retreat
The Twin View
The Twin View
The Evolution Farmhouse
The Evolution Farmhouse

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