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How To Design For A Small Space
Small spaces are a necessary part of many homes. Including all the elements you need for functionality, while ensuring the room feels stylish and aesthetic can be tricky, but it’s not impossible. At Ramsay Builders, we have many years of experience designing and...
Project Feature: Sunhill
Welcome to Sunhill, an architectural innovation of contemporary and quality craftmanship with cutting-edge style. Located in the leafy suburb of Glen Iris, this luxury home features fluid modern interiors, filled with natural light; open plan living,...
Design Now, Build Later
What you can be doing now to build your dream home in late 2020 or 2021 Are you hesitant to start the process of building your dream home during this uncertain time? You shouldn’t be. It may not be ideal, but if you’re in the financial position to do so, now is a...
6 Design Trends To Watch Out For In 2020
1. Sustainability Given the global focus on climate change, sustainability remains the number one influence on building design in 2020. It’s not just for homes straight off the Grand Designs set, but custom built and volume houses too. Land developers,...
Building an Industry that Supports Women
by Anthea Ramsay Recently I had the pleasure of attending the Housing Industry Association (HIA) Building Women luncheon in Melbourne. It was my first time ever attending such an event, and it was so great to be in a room full of like-minded women working in an...
What Flooring Should I Choose?
When it comes to choosing the flooring for your new custom home, your options can feel endless. With so many different types of flooring available, how do you make the right decision? The best way to select your flooring is by conducting in depth research to discover...
How to Budget for Your Building Project
So, you’ve decided to build your dream home but you’re not sure where to start? As you can imagine, there are many things you’ll need to consider during the building process, with budget being at the very top of the list. A new home may be the single biggest financial...
How Virtual Reality Is Changing The Building Industry
The advent of virtual reality (VR) technology developments has caused change across a number of industries, including construction. As the next step up from 3D modelling, it places designers, architects, builders and clients within a digital environment, making it...
An Insight into Interior Design: Q&A with TileCiti
One of the most important considerations when it comes to creating your dream home is the interior design. After all, this is what you’ll be looking at every single day once construction is complete. While it can seem like there’s a lot riding on your interior design...
5 Ways Technology Is Making Home Building Easier
Technology has impacted every part of modern-day life. From mobile technology to improvements in medical research, there’s no denying its impact. It’s no different for construction, where developments in technology have revolutionised the way we design and build...
What’s the Difference Between Waffle and Raft Slabs?
Depending on your property’s conditions, both waffle and raft slabs can provide a suitable footing for your new home. However more often than not, one type of slab will suit your project better. Before you make the important decision of whether to build on a waffle or...
Before You Sign On The Dotted Line
Here’s how to ensure your builder is the right one for you. So you’ve decided to build your dream home… Now what? What’s the next step? First thing’s first, you’re going to need to find a builder who is fit for making your dream a reality. The hardest part of this...
