Build Your Home Blog

Written by Adib Adely, Director of Carmel Homes Based on the HIA–Cotality Residential Land Report, March 2025 Quarter If you’ve started...

Building your dream home or renovating your property in Melbourne is an exciting venture.

Thinking about completely transforming your living space? A knock down rebuild might be an option you're considering.

Knocking down your existing home and rebuilding on the same block can be an exhilarating endeavor.

The cost of custom home plans is a crucial consideration in the journey of building your dream home.

Dreaming of a French Provincial home? Embrace its elegance but be prepared for all the cost considerations.

Building a custom home is the ultimate expression of your personal taste and vision.

Thinking about giving your home a facelift or adding some space? Should you reach for the sky and add another floor or stretch outwards?

Embarking on the journey of building a luxury custom home is an exciting endeavor.

Both options come with their own sets of pros and cons, so it ultimately depends on your unique circumstances and requirements.

With the help of some simple tips, designing and building your home can be a fun and easy process

Working with a local builder can improve both the quality of the construction work and your experience of the build.

When you're constructing a new home, there are many different costs that you'll need to keep track of.

We will explore how build costs are calculated and compare the cost structures of different builders.

Here we take a closer look at what the dos and don'ts of choosing a builder and share our advice on choosing the best builder for you.

When researching potential builders, there are a few main things you should be focusing on. Here is our top 7 things to look for.

If you have not done it before, building a new home can seem like an extremely complicated undertaking.

There are many good reasons knockdown rebuilds have become a popular choice for those looking to build a new home.