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Timeless Home Design & Principles: Inspiration from Federation Homes

A timeless design simply never goes out of style. Achieved by matching elements of functionality with classic design features, timeless design styles, such as those of Federation homes, portray a strong sense of elegance. One of the key facets of timeless design is remaining understated. As such, the latest coming-and-going trends must be ignored while […]

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How to maximise spaces for a narrow lot home

Narrow lot homes are proving increasingly popular in modern home designs. Equal parts, affordable and adaptable, narrow lot homes have the unique ability to help homeowners build in premium locations.  While the home may be on a narrow lot, there are different techniques that homeowners can employ to maximise space. In fact, by utilising different […]

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How To Choose The Right Floorplan To Suit Your Lifestyle

Building a new home is one of the most important decisions of your life. To ensure your home is exactly as you want, you need to choose the right floorplan.  A home floorplan gives a bird’s eye view of a house and highlights the relationships between each room including walls, doorways, windows, and entrances. Selecting […]

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How To Create A Hamptons-Style Home

The Hamptons style home is a classic design that combines modern elegance with coastal chic. The overall look and feel of a Hamptons home is cool, classic, and sophisticated. The exteriors are typically recognised for their gabled roofs, large verandahs, and weatherboard cladding. The Hamptons style interior is usually bright and whitewashed, with lots of […]

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From Traditional to Contemporary: The 120-Year Design Evolution of Our Federation Homes

The Federation design and architecture of Australian homes remain timeless, despite first coming into fashion in the early 1900s! Back then, the Federation home style drew upon elements of European architectural design with embellishments of Art Noveux and was designed to embrace the outdoor lifestyle of the Australian people. Nowadays, modern Federation home designs still […]

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Client Story

Peter and Peta

Have filled their Plunkett home with stories over 35 years.

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Client Story

Anjana and Gajan

Always dreamt of building a Hamptons oasis for their family.

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Winifred and Peter

A Plunkett Homes ad in the local paper lead Winifred and Peter to move from England to Perth.

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Marisa and Chris

Together Marissa and Chris built their ideal home for family gatherings.

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Perth’s 5 Best Neighbourhoods to Raise Your Children

When it comes to expanding your family, choosing the right place to live can make a huge difference in the quality of life, accessibility, safety, and education. Within Perth and beyond, such as areas like the South West Region, you’re spoilt for choice for great places to live in, whether you’re looking for public transport, […]

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Rebecca

Had a stress-free experience building her ideal first home in Harvey

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