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As we spend more time at home, the idea of luxury living has expanded. Beautiful architecture and timeless finishes will always matter, but more families are now looking for homes that also support their health and wellbeing.

When it comes to French Provincial architecture, the house itself often makes the first impression. But here, the true magic lies in how the landscape elevates and completes the story. For these homeowners, the brief was about more than just beauty.

If you love your suburb but your current home no longer suits your lifestyle, a knockdown rebuild might be the perfect solution.

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

Luxury home renovations are evolving fast in 2025. Whether you're restoring a charming French Provincial estate or starting from scratch with a bold knockdown rebuild, the focus has shifted.

Designing a luxury home in 2025 is about more than just grandeur—it’s about merging timeless elegance with modern innovation, sustainability, and personal touches that reflect your unique style.

Designing a luxury home involves more than selecting materials or styling rooms. For many, the goal is to build a home that feels both elegant and aligned with personal values. Combining French Provincial design with Vaastu principles is one way to achieve this.

Designing a luxury home in 2025 is about more than just grandeur—it’s about merging timeless elegance with modern innovation, sustainability, and personal touches.

Natural stone has been utilised in architecture and design for centuries, from ancient structures to modern dream homes.

You know one of the biggest mistakes people make? Walking into their custom home builder’s office and declaring, “I want a 25-square house.”

Classic coastal style blends simple elegance with timeless sophistication, inspired by the breezy charm of the Hamptons.

Building a home isn’t just about bricks and mortar—it’s about creating a space that truly reflects who you are.

Vaastu Shastra is an ancient Indian system of architecture that believes in aligning buildings with nature to bring good luck

Step into the future of home design in 2025, where the landscape is evolving to cater to dynamic needs and preferences.

When it comes to creating a space that truly feels like home, there’s something magical about blending classic and contemporary styles.

Building a custom home is an exciting journey that combines your creative vision with reality.

Forget Moving! Build Your Dream Home Where You Already Love

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.