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Do I Really Need A Bath?
Planning to build a home is the easiest time to get the design right, and perfectly unique to you. Do I have to include a bath if I don’t use one? It’s a question we come across often when our clients are planning their new home and our answer… It depends. Each home and family […]
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How To Create The Perfect Indoor / Outdoor Kitchen.
The wonderful Perth weather lends itself to outdoor entertaining, because of this there truly is no better place to incorporate an indoor/outdoor kitchen into your home. With this in mind, it can double the size of your entertaining zone, allowing you to entertain year-round! The Simple Solution Sometimes it’s simply a case of adding in […]
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Why We Build The Way We Do
You might have heard the terms bricked and framed construction. But how do you know which one is right for your new home? Factors such as soil conditions, climate, material availability and design will influence which option is the most economical when it comes to building your new home. There are three main types of […]
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We’re Spinning Around… On A Corner Block
If you’ve ever needed an excuse to snap up a corner block, then the Bodega Bay is it. Trust us, this one is special. We’ve taken a standard corner block and, well, we’ve spun things around. We’ve come up with a modern country home that could belong in a high-end eco-resort. By using the long side […]
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5 Benefits of Building a Narrow Lot Home in Perth
Once a upon a time, West Australian homes were built to suit acreage blocks. Now, however, with block sizes rapidly shrinking as demand for housing skyrockets, narrow lot home designs are becoming an increasingly popular choice for Perth families. Now, let’s make one thing clear: living in a narrow home doesn’t have to feel like […]
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Our Favourite Open-Plan Bathrooms.
There is a new trend emerging in the master suite. A lot of people are absolutely loving an open-plan bathroom. And it all has to do with the sense of space and luxury created when we blur the lines between the bathroom and the boudoir. You only have to look at five-star hotels and deluxe […]
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Hamptons Home For A Narrow Block
Do you believe you need a wide block to capture the style and sophistication of the Hamptons? Think again! An elegant addition to Plunkett’s popular Hamptons-style homes collection, the spacious three-bedroom Vermont will sit happily on a 12.5m-wide homesite. The Vermont has all the classic appeal of the glamorous beach-house style but in a narrow […]
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Case Study: Lucky 13
A development of 13 smart, new residential units. Designed and built for an overseas investor who suddenly found himself with three dilapidated old houses in Welshpool. The investor, who lives in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, had been at a loss as to what to do. When an unexpected turn of events left him with a trio […]
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Classic Country Home With a Contemporary House Design Twist
Plunkett Homes have gone back to our farmhouse roots with the Leeuwin Display in Geographe Bay. But this elegant country home was quick to add in some modern surprise, borrowing tips from contemporary house design to create a space that is both classic and functional. A home that fits every expectation The Leeuwin is more […]
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Will I Make A Profit
It’s important to take as much of the guesswork out of developing as possible. The best way to do this is with a project assessment – before you commit to tearing up your backyard or spending money on a block with development potential. Just how much potential is there? What will it cost me to realise that […]
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6 Tips for Modern Country Style — Inspired By Contemporary Home Design
Prepare to be inspired by the Augusta. With barn doors, rustic hanging lights and raking ceilings, be in awe of our Modern take on the country style. Combining classic country with elements of contemporary house design, this gorgeous home makes the best of both worlds. This display home isn’t your classic country-style showcase demanding acreage […]