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Guide to living in South Jerrabomberra, NSW
South Jerrabomberra is growing fast, for very good reasons. If you haven’t yet heard of it, that’s because it’s been a well-kept secret (until now!). Locals know this area as ‘South Jerra’ and it’s…

Taking your new home one step at a time: Buying land to build later.
Land + house = home. This equation can happen all at once, but there are good reasons for taking it one step at a time. Let’s look at the benefits and practicalities of how to buy land to build a…

Guide to living in Googong, NSW
If Googong is not yet a familiar place, that’s going to change! A recently developed township located just south of the Australian Capital Territory, Googong is in the process of changing from…

One storey or two storey house - pros and cons
One or two? It’s up to you! We know that building a new home requires a whole heap of decisions. Some decisions can be put off until later (such as which exact shade of white you’d like the walls to…

Building a two storey home? Here’s the low down on cost.
Building a two storey house can be a smart decision. You maximise use of your available land space and will have a home that allows you to easily separate living areas from sleeping zones. Costing a…

Front and Centre: Choosing the right façade for your single storey home
So, you’re looking at which façade you might like for your single storey home? Good plan! Single storey homes are those with no internal steps. There are heaps of benefits to living all on the one…

Knock it down, then build again!
What should you do if you live in a great location but your house is far-from-ideal? Welcome to the idea of knockdown rebuild ! Whether you’ve outgrown your current home or whether your house has…

Guide to living in Caddens, NSW
Caddens is a small, boutique suburb near Penrith in Western Sydney. Already offering good access to road and train transport, and with even more coming soon, Caddens is a great place to consider for…

Guide to living in Vineyard, NSW
If the very name Vineyard conjures up images of beautiful landscapes, holiday-style relaxation and good times, maybe you’d like to live in Vineyard, NSW! Vineyard is a roughly t-shaped suburb in…