13 must-have inclusions for your new Perth home

There’s nothing like a fresh slate, and when you’re building your new home, that’s exactly what you’ve got. Nothing’s been set in stone, giving you the freedom to create exactly what you want. So make the most of this precious opportunity and think carefully about including some of these popular Perth home design ideas. 1.… Continue reading 13 must-have inclusions for your new Perth home

How to Build the Perfect Home for Your Busy Family

You’ve got kids, you’ve got toys, you have dogs and loads of noise, so how do you build a house to contain the chaos and keep everyone happy? Careful planning – that’s how. Here are some essential tips you’ll be happy to know…   Choose the right neighbourhood To start things on the right foot,… Continue reading How to Build the Perfect Home for Your Busy Family

9 Tips to Home Building on a Narrow Block or Small Lot

If you’re planning on building a home in an inner city area or popular suburb, it’s quite likely you’ll be building on a small block. Narrow blocks and small lots are becoming increasingly common in Australia’s biggest cities, given the escalating land prices and push for urban infill. Consequently, many more small blocks are becoming… Continue reading 9 Tips to Home Building on a Narrow Block or Small Lot

Building or buying: why building a house is the smartest (& most satisfying) move

Buying an existing home and building a house from scratch both have their advantages. But it’s worth weighing up the pros & cons to find the right option for you. For many, creating a new home design and starting afresh is the ideal move. Here’s why.   Eliminate the need for home renovations Renovations can… Continue reading Building or buying: why building a house is the smartest (& most satisfying) move

Living with teens: vital elements to include in your new home

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Teenage years can be a troublesome time for your kids, but when it comes to home living, this tricky time can impact the whole family!   But with a little bit of clever thinking and planning of the design of your new home, you can keep your whole family happy , sane – and living… Continue reading Living with teens: vital elements to include in your new home

The Mid-century Home

Proof that great design is timeless… Look back at the designs and fashions over the last 50 to 60 years, and it’s easy to giggle. From cars to fashions to food and furnishings, we can think to ourselves, wow – haven’t we come a long way? But home designs? Wait a minute. When we look… Continue reading The Mid-century Home

The Benefits Of Double Glazing

When you’re building a new custom home in Perth, you’ll might be thinking about making it as eco-friendly as possible. One of the best ways you can make your home energy efficient is by installing double glazing for your windows and doors. There are many benefits to installing double glazing in your home – let’s… Continue reading The Benefits Of Double Glazing

Renovating Or Rebuilding: Which One Is Right For You?

If you’re thinking about making changes to your existing home, you might be thinking about renovating or rebuilding, and which one is right for you? There are a few things you need to think about before you make your final decision so let’s take a look at some of the most important factors when it… Continue reading Renovating Or Rebuilding: Which One Is Right For You?

Building a New Home? Here’s How to Add Serious Value!

If you’re thinking of building a new home, start with the end in mind. Even if you plan on staying forever, create it with the type of function and appeal that appeals to everyone (well, lots of people). So, if life circumstances change and you need to sell, you can sit back and enjoy the… Continue reading Building a New Home? Here’s How to Add Serious Value!

Is a Two-Storey Home Design Suitable For You?

  Bespoke home designs provide you with the power to craft something unique and entirely custom for your family. From including multiple rooms for kids and guests to hobby spaces and retreats for adults, your two-storey home design should reflect your lifestyle. At JFK Custom Homes, we have over 68 years of combined experience bringing… Continue reading Is a Two-Storey Home Design Suitable For You?