Posts By Jade Johansson

Creating a custom home means tailoring every little thing to how you live, and that definitely includes the air you breathe. Forget those clunky old thermostats and one-size-fits-all temperature settings. …
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When you’re planning your custom home, you probably spend ages picking out the perfect floor plan, the finishes you love, and how the outside will look. But what about all …
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Building your dream home is a huge deal. It’s the result of all your big ideas, careful planning and a significant chunk of change. Once those final touches are done …
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Exceptional design is often at its most convincing when it makes the practical parts of daily life feel polished. A kitchen needs to move effortlessly from the chaos of school …
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This award-winning Northbridge luxury home by Chateau Architects + Builders combines three levels of family living with city views, a pool, spa and full-size tennis court.
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There are some homes that tell you exactly what to expect before you even reach the front door. This home on Sydney’s lower north shore is not one of them. …
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The most interesting transformations are often those that retain a sense of history while completely rethinking comfort, space and performance behind the scenes. In Sydney’s eastern suburbs, this luxury Randwick …
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There is nothing like a home that makes everyday life feel a little more glamorous. Not in an overly polished or precious way, but through beautiful materials, rooms that feel …
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We have all experienced that glorious weekend where we transform into master landscapers, eagerly planting shrubs and laying down fresh paving stones.

You stand back with a cup of tea, …
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A renovation may be judged by its finishes, but its long-term safety depends on what sits behind them: circuits, drainage, gas lines and the certificates showing that the work was …
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When you’ve invested in a custom home, you want to keep it well maintained. And when your home’s exterior is exposed to everything from torrential downpour to intense sunshine, you’ll …
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Plumbing is one of those parts of a custom home that most homeowners don’t think about until something goes wrong.

The taps work, the shower gets hot, the toilet flushes …
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Your house is your pride and joy, but its long-term market value and practicality will be strongly correlated with the sturdiness of your roof. It’s not easy to consider replacing …
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Drive through Como and you’ll find homes from almost every era, each adding to the suburb’s unmistakable character. The challenge with a new build isn’t simply creating something beautiful, it’s …
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Aerial capture on a construction site is often framed as a surveying convenience: a faster way to get a photo of the whole property. That framing understates what has actually …
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Outdoor living has become part of everyday life for many Australian households. A pergola is no longer just somewhere to put a barbecue or an outdoor setting. For plenty of …
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The laundry is the unsung workhorse of the home. It rarely gets the attention of a kitchen or bathroom, yet it quietly handles washing, storage, cleaning products, linen, school uniforms …
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Luxury living extends beyond expensive finishes and high-end artwork. True architectural elegance stems from how fluidly a space functions day to day.

Modern high-end properties prioritize intelligent spatial planning to …
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Owning residential investment property can yield strong financial returns, but managing day-to-day operations demands significant personal commitment and legal knowledge. Real estate assets require ongoing care to keep market value …
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Look up while walking through Newcastle and the skyline tells a quiet story. Panels sit behind the parapets of Hunter Street shopfronts, while sawtooth warehouse roofs in Carrington and Mayfield …
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