With Perth home prices remaining high and urban infill more popular than ever, it’s no wonder that battleaxe blocks are a burgeoning trend. Sometimes also known as a rear strata block or ‘house behind a house’, the battleaxe is a wonderful way of getting value per square metre for your large block – if your… Continue reading Battleaxe Homes in Perth: Making Good (Dollars &) Sense!
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?
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!
Building a home can be a stressful and overwhelming experience. With so many decisions to be made, the last thing you need to be doing is chasing up builders and contractors. In order to ensure a smooth and enjoyable build experience, you need to find a builder who understands your requirements throughout the design and… Continue reading How to Make Sure That Your Home Builder Gets the Job Done on Time and in Budget
As our understanding of our environmental impact grows, how we build homes continues to change. For many modern homeowners and new home builders, energy efficient principles and sustainable designs are becoming non-negotiable elements of a build. Energy efficient homes involve incorporating strategies, techniques and features that minimise reliance on resources. From architectural choices through to… Continue reading 3 Ways to Build an Energy Efficient Home
Subdividing your block of land might seem like a great way to free up some capital from your home, but is it right for you? Here are 5 key things to consider before you subdivide. Check Your Zoning Before you do anything, you need to know if you’re even able to subdivide your… Continue reading 5 Things To Consider Before You Subdivide
You might be thinking about moving on from your current home, but really love where you live at the same time. Have you considered a demolish and rebuild instead of moving? Our team of custom home builders in Perth has come up with just a few reasons why a demolish and rebuild could be perfect… Continue reading Why A Demolish & Rebuild Could Be Perfect For You
So you’ve decided to build your next home – congratulations! Before you can start, you need to choose the right home builder for your project. But how exactly do you do that? Here’s our take on how to choose the right home builder in Perth. Find Your Block The first thing you need to… Continue reading How To Choose The Right Home Builder In Perth
Designing a new home doesn’t end with a final floorplan for your rooms. You need to decide where to put your fixtures and fittings as well, from built in wardrobes, baths, showers and of course, all your kitchen cupboards and appliances. Here are our top tips on how to design a functional kitchen in your… Continue reading How To Design A Functional Kitchen In Your New Home
When it comes to choosing a luxury home builder in Perth, it can feel completely overwhelming. There are so many custom home builders to choose from – how do you find the one that’s right for you? Here are 7 mistakes we think you should avoid when choosing a home builder in Perth. Not… Continue reading 7 Mistakes To Avoid When Choosing A Home Builder In Perth
