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Build Your Home Blog
A collection of articles, tips and guides for those looking to build a new home.
Carmel Homes
- Dec 1
- 7 min
Modern home design ideas and inspiration
Modern home design is like the lovechild of German and Scandinavian styles, keeping things chill and clutter-free.
Carmel Homes
- Nov 17
- 11 min
The Art of Custom Home Design for Unparalleled Luxury Living
The art of custom home design, where personalization meets adaptability, and luxury combines with functionality.
Carmel Homes
- Oct 11
- 9 min
Challenges for Building a Luxury Custom Home: Potential Obstacles During Construction
Building a custom home is the ultimate expression of your personal taste and vision.
Carmel Homes
- Oct 10
- 9 min
Is it cheaper to build up or out?
Thinking about giving your home a facelift or adding some space? Should you reach for the sky and add another floor or stretch outwards?
Carmel Homes
- Sep 14
- 4 min
What is the timeline for building a luxury custom home?
Embarking on the journey of building a luxury custom home is an exciting endeavor.
Carmel Homes
- Jul 20
- 5 min
Custom home builders with in-house design team
The Advantage of Choosing Builders with an In-House Design Team
Carmel Homes
- Jan 31
- 8 min
Modern Home Amenities in 2023
Many custom home builds are being outfitted with a range of modern home amenities that make everyday life easier and more comfortable.
Carmel Homes
- Nov 17, 2022
- 6 min
Why is it Important to Choose a Builder Near Me?
Working with a local builder can improve both the quality of the construction work and your experience of the build.
Carmel Homes
- Nov 9, 2022
- 5 min
What is the Difference Between Prime Cost and Provisional Sum in Construction?
When you're constructing a new home, there are many different costs that you'll need to keep track of.
Carmel Homes
- Nov 8, 2022
- 6 min
What is the Design Process for a Custom Built Home?
Regardless of your plans, there are several key design steps you will need to go through.
Carmel Homes
- Nov 6, 2022
- 6 min
Is it Cheaper to Custom Build?
We will explore how build costs are calculated and compare the cost structures of different builders.
Carmel Homes
- Oct 20, 2022
- 6 min
What is a Custom Home and Why Build a Custom Home?
As custom home builders, we take great pride in our tailored approach and the quality of the work we do.
Carmel Homes
- May 28, 2022
- 6 min
How Do I Choose a Custom Builder?
Of all the choices you need to make when planning a custom build, your builder is easily one of the most important.
Carmel Homes
- Apr 16, 2022
- 6 min
Ensuring Your House Plans Reflect Your Lifestyle
How do you make sure that the design you are developing will actually suit your needs?
Carmel Homes
- Apr 14, 2022
- 6 min
7 Smart Home Technology Solutions to Improve Your Quality of Life
These days, the concept of building a new house without any smart home technology is almost unfathomable.
Carmel Homes
- Apr 13, 2022
- 6 min
Modern House Design: A Guide for the Less Artsy
Are you a fan of modern homes but are not sure exactly what the style is all about?
Carmel Homes
- Apr 10, 2022
- 6 min
How to Design and Build Your Own House
There is nothing quite like the sense of achievement that comes from designing and building your own home. Being able to move into a...
Carmel Homes
- Mar 16, 2022
- 6 min
Who Should Draw Up Your House Plans?
An experienced designer can help you to refine your design ideas and come up with creative ways to fulfil your requirements.
Carmel Homes
- Mar 9, 2022
- 6 min
How To Find a Luxury Custom Home Builder in Melbourne
Melbourne may be home to many of the country’s leading builders, but you want the perfect one for your project.
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