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Maximising your home design for narrow blocks. With smaller and narrower blocks increasingly more common, home design is becoming more important than ever. At North Homes, we believe that great design isn’t about size but about how space is used. With the right floorplan, light-filled interiors and thoughtful inclusions, a home on a narrow block…
A knock down rebuild is a fantastic opportunity to design a home that perfectly suits your lifestyle while remaining in the neighbourhood you love. To ensure a smooth process and avoid unexpected costs, it’s essential to establish a well-structured budget. Here’s what to consider when planning your knock down rebuild, and how North Homes can…
Highlighting a Memorable Year at North As 2024 comes to a close, we can look back with pride at what North Homes has achieved over the year for our clients and the continued success and growth of our business. From opening a number of wonderful new display homes and introducing our concierge service for knockdown…
We are thrilled at North Homes to receive the news our Savannah display home has recently been nominated as a finalist for the HIA NSW Region Display Homes Awards in the $800,000 to $1 million category. Naturally we feel great pride with this recognition our Savannah 32 display is one of Sydney’s best, and it…
Hamptons homes combine classic elegance with an outdoor-friendly lifestyle. If you’re in the process of choosing a design for your brand-new home in Sydney, you may go with this look because it is so understated and timeless. Take a look at the features that make up a Hamptons-style home: Stunning street appeal Hamptons…
Want some colour inspiration before you paint your home? Why not explore an Australian theme? Bring in the tones of the surrounding environment and give a nod to your beautiful natural surroundings. This article explores different options for an Australian colour palette for your home in Sydney or elsewhere. Which paint colours reflect Australia?…
Looking for a new home in Sydney? North Homes would love to invite you to visit the recently opened Savannah 32 display home in Rouse Hill. Why visit a display home in Sydney? When you are ready to build a new home or purchase a house and land package, the best source of ideas…
Interior design for homes evolves every year, becoming more functional and practical and doing away with frustrating problems that make life difficult. North Homes offers Sydney house and land package buyers an extensive range of upgrades that accommodate the most modern and convenient interior features. Take a look at what our customers are most excited…
A butler’s pantry has gone from a luxury to a must-have for Sydney place. Find out why you need to include this in your new home. Butler’s pantries are an emerging trend in home designs and for good reason. Once only featured in the homes of the rich and famous, many new houses in Sydney…
Happy New Year! Is this the year when you finally say goodbye to your rundown place or relocate to your forever home by purchasing a house and land package? If you’re considering building your new home this year, you’re in for an exciting year. Think about spending next Christmas in your new house… it could…
Buying a house and land package makes so much sense if you want a brand-new home tailored to your preferences in a convenient Sydney suburb. Imagine the feeling of walking into your brand-new home, knowing every inch is designed to meet your needs and nobody has ever lived in it before. It’s so exciting, but…
Purchasing a home and land package in Australia is an exhilarating journey, but it comes with its share of paperwork and due diligence before you can raise a celebratory toast. If you’re in the process of buying, it’s tempting to quickly sign the contract for your dream home and land package without a second thought.…
Embrace the captivating appeal of Claremont Meadows, a warm and inviting community nestled at the heart of the thriving Greater Western Sydney region. This charming locale offers an array of advantages for families and investors, strategically positioned to enjoy suburban conveniences while being only 16km away from the picturesque Blue Mountains. History Situated on Dharug…
Changes to BASIX standards are set to come into effect in NSW on 1 October 2023. If you’re planning to build a home in the coming months, these changes could affect your timeline and budget. Find out what these standards relate to, how they are changing and what this may mean for your home-building journey.…
Wondering when the right time to purchase your home is something new homeowners often think about. Many people often put a hold on decisions and wait until the timing is ‘just right’. However, if you are in a position to buy, then there is no time like the present to start building up equity –…
Sydney’s Hills District is a favourite among families as it ticks so many boxes for all ages and lifestyles. Close enough to make the most of what Sydney has to offer, “The Hills” is also comfortably removed from the hustle and bustle so residents can find the right place and space for their individual needs.…
Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of NSW, Box Hill has emerged as an enticing new location for families and investors seeking a harmonious blend of natural beauty and modern amenities. Located 42 km of Sydney’s CBD, Box Hill is attracting attention for its pristine surrounds and access to the city. An evolving history Deriving its…
Signing a contract with a builder is arguably one of the most important steps a buyer must take when investing in a new home build. Some homebuyers however, don’t know the sort of questions they should be asking and can find details that are important to them overlooked, and they end up with a new…
As predictions for the 2023 property market indicated, numerous opportunities for both first-time buyers and seasoned investors are becoming available – and it’s important to set yourself financial goals and take the right steps toward helping you achieve them. Here are our top tips to help you feel ready to embrace the exciting prospect of…
It’s been well broadcast across the media that 2022 was a challenging year for Australian property investors. According to CoreLogic, Australian housing prices fell by 5.3% in 2022, the first year of negative annual returns since 2018. Not surprisingly, many investors are asking themselves if now is a good time to buy an investment property?…
The second instalment of our Summer Styling blog talks to creating finishes that complete your home and ensuring the look and feel of your style resonates throughout your interiors and extends to the outdoors. Add finishes that compliment your summer look Window dressings, flooring, bench tops, furniture and decor are all great ways to…
When you think about your dream house, you imagine having the choice to make it look like you envisioned. The beauty of a home and land package is it does just that. From design choices to budgeting, the appeal of a North Homes home and land package extends throughout all areas of your build journey…
The beautiful inspiration of summer cool is the perfect styling palette for the warmer months. These stylings tips will brighten your home this Summer and add a dash of balmy bliss throughout the interiors and exteriors of your home. Welcome Light Maximising the orientation of your home to best capture the natural light of…
Marsden Park is quietly establishing itself as a family-friendly suburb that ticks all the right boxes. The burgeoning community is a part of the expansive North West Growth Area. With a number of attractive drawcards such as a bustling new town centre, brand new recreational areas, modern schools and over 100 hectares of open space,…
Many dream of starting their spring with a new beginning, whether it be moving house, redecorating or even renovating. As we emerge from the colder months to embrace the warmer weather and new design ideas, it can be tricky to know exactly where to begin. Our expert design team at North Homes, led by General…
Building with confidence has never been more topical than in the current building climate. With all the uncertainty currently in the home builder market, it’s never been more important to choose the right company to make your dream house become a reality. At North Homes, you can build with confidence, considering the quality of partnerships…
Emerging as one of Sydney’s most exciting new suburbs, Norwest has established itself as a thriving, family-friendly neighbourhood. Formally making up parts of older suburbs Kellyville and Baulkham Hills, Norwest was only officially named a suburb in 2018 and has gone from strength to strength in the past few years. In light of the outstanding…
Australia is blessed with abundant solar resources, and the opportunity for households to benefit from solar energy installation are compelling thanks to state government support around the country.
With growing undersupply of high-quality properties across the NSW market, more people are opting to build a new home.
The French Provincial design originated in the south of France in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.
The Hamptons home design is a big fave in Australia. It’s inspired by the light, bright, and breezy interiors and exteriors of glamorous holiday homes on the East End of New York’s Long Island.
