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Setting a Realistic Budget for Your Dream Home: A Step-by-Step Guide
Building your dream home is an exciting journey, but it can also be daunting—especially when it comes to setting a budget. While the process might seem overwhelming at first, it doesn’t have to be stressful. Here’s how to set a realistic budget for your home build....
7 Design Trends Taking Over In 2024
2024 is well underway and with the new year comes a new set of wave-making design trends. If you’ve been looking for a way to refresh your space or are ready to build your own custom home, incorporating some of these trends are a sure-fire way to level up your design...
What Happens After You Sign A Building Contract?
Reaching the contract stage is exciting – you’re another step closer to the creation of your luxury custom home. With the paperwork largely out of the way and your design selections locked it, it’s time to dive into the construction process. But what does that...
The Importance of Quality Craftsmanship in Luxury Home Construction
When you hear ‘quality craftmanship’, what comes to mind? Often, people think of high-quality materials, perfected details, and elevated spaces. While these factors do fall within the category, we believe they only scratch the surface. For us, the...
The Art of Architectural Details
What makes a home feel like a work of art? Is it the fittings and fixtures? Is it large, floor-to-ceiling windows? Is it ornate cornices that add impressive detail to each room? At Ramsay Builders, we know it’s not just one element that creates a timeless, luxury...
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Setting a Realistic Budget for Your Dream Home: A Step-by-Step Guide
Building your dream home is an exciting journey, but it can also be daunting—especially when it comes to setting a budget. While the process might seem overwhelming at first, it doesn’t have to be stressful. Here’s how to set a realistic budget for your home build....
7 Design Trends Taking Over In 2024
2024 is well underway and with the new year comes a new set of wave-making design trends. If you’ve been looking for a way to refresh your space or are ready to build your own custom home, incorporating some of these trends are a sure-fire way to level up your design...
DESIGN & PLANNING
What Happens After You Sign A Building Contract?
Reaching the contract stage is exciting – you’re another step closer to the creation of your...
Why Build with Ramsay Builders
Find out how Ramsay Builders do it differently Finding the right builder for you is as exciting as...
Expert Tips For Choosing Your Selections
One of the most exciting parts of the home building journey is choosing your design selections....
What Happens Before I Start Building
Like any new home build, laying down a strong foundation is vital to a successful project. And...
When Is A Planning Permit Required?
When is a planning permit required? When you build or renovate your dream home, it’s safe to say...
TRENDS & INTERIOR
Kitchen Cabinet Trends in 2023
The kitchen is arguably one of the most important rooms in any home. A place in which we can share meals with friends and family, where we can entertain guests, and experiment with new recipes. In 2023, the kitchen is being taken to a whole new level, becoming…
When Is The Right Time To Build My Dream Home?
When is the right time to build my dream home? With increasing building material prices, skilled...
What Style of Home Are You?
Australia’s residential landscape contains a rich mix of different architectural styles that have...
6 Design Trends To Watch Out For In 2020
1. Sustainability Given the global focus on climate change, sustainability remains the number one...
Five Bathroom Trends to Look Out for in 2019
The humble bathroom is experiencing a renaissance in 2019, with homeowners, architects, builders...
TECHNICAL
What Happens After You Sign A Building Contract?
Reaching the contract stage is exciting – you’re another step closer to the creation of your...
The Real Estate Market and the Pandemic
The Real Estate Market and the Pandemic a Q&A with Zali Reynolds During this time of great...
Building an Industry that Supports Women
by Anthea Ramsay Recently I had the pleasure of attending the Housing Industry Association (HIA)...
5 Ways Technology Is Making Home Building Easier
Technology has impacted every part of modern-day life. From mobile technology to improvements in...
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...
MAINTENANCE
How To Nurture Your Home
It’s a well-known fact that a happy, healthy home leads to enhanced physical and mental wellbeing,...
Spring Has Sprung – It’s Time to Declutter
Spring is a great time to declutter, reorganise and clean. After being closed up for winter, it’s...
Maintaining Your Home
Congratulations! You've constructed a beautiful home from quality materials with the help of...
Simple maintenance of your home
Even though your home has been built with quality materials and workmanship, your home still...
ARCHIVE
7 Floorplans to Inspire Your New Custom Build
Sometimes it can be daunting wondering where to begin with your building journey. There are many...
Home Inspiration from around the world: Christmas Edition
Home is where the heart is, especially at Christmas. All over the world, families and friends are...
The Warming Months of Winter
Winter in Melbourne is a unique time – with the exception of a weekend football game, we tend to...
Kitchen Trends for 2018
The kitchen is no doubt the hub of the home – it’s where amazing meals are created, stories are...
OUTDOOR TRENDS OF 2018
In the summer months, we love being outdoors, especially when it comes to entertaining. Having a...