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Energy Efficient Flooring Options For Your Home
An energy-efficient home is a healthy home, it’s better for the family, environment and helps reduces energy costs along the way. In modern homes, there has been a key focus on energy-efficient lighting, insulation and windows, however, one key aspect often overlooked...
Qualities To Look For In A Builder
Building your home is an exciting project and you should ensure that your future home is in the best hands possible. Choosing your builder is one of the biggest decisions to make in the home building process. The builder you choose will not only deliver the final...
To Go Up or Go Out – The Great Extension Debate
Expanding your home is a great option to choose if you’re running out of space and don’t want to leave your current home. However, when it comes to deciding whether to extend upwards or extend your home outwards, a debate often occurs. To help you decide whether to go...
House Trends We Predict To See In 2022
Over the past year, we’ve seen more homeowners focus their time and energy on improving their homes. With new and old trends making their way back into our homes in 2021 including open floorplans, interior gardens and more. As some of these trends aren’t going away...
The Benefits Of A Knockdown Rebuild
Do you feel like you’ve outgrown your current home or want a modern house that suits your lifestyle? While you might be looking to buy somewhere else or considering a renovation, a knockdown rebuild is a third option that may be worth considering. As the name...
Steel Frames – The Ideal Material For Your New Home
When planning to build your home, one of the last things you think to consider is the material of your house frame. In general, many people would consider the layout, design and leave it to the builder to decide what material is best for your home. However, the type...
Signs That You Need To Renovate Or Extend Your Home
Have you entered the housing market with an older and run-down home, or do you feel like you are running out of room, then it might be time to consider a total renovation or extension. So how do you know when it is time to take the leap into a major renovation? Here...
Five Common Mistakes That You Can Avoid When Building Your New Home, Extension or Renovation.
When it comes time to start building your new home you are often filled with excitement. However, this can also be a very daunting experience where small errors or decisions can result in future setback. Building a house is one of the biggest decisions you will ever...
Three Benefits Of Walk-In Pantry In Your Home
When deciding to build your new home or redesign your kitchen many features will come to minds such as benchtop, cabinets, and the pantry. Whether you’re thinking about adding more space or changing the overall layout of the kitchen, a walk-in pantry is something you...
Planning Your Multi-Functional Home
As the winter months roll around, more families are looking at staying in the comfort of their own home. However, having the perfect balance of togetherness and privacy can be challenging in a busy household. Multi-functional spaces or zones are becoming...
Master Bedroom Planning: Where Should It Go?
Whether you’re building a brand new home or extending your existing home to accommodate your growing family, there are many aspects of the build you need consider. Like the kitchen, the main bedroom is one of the key rooms within the home. It’s where you spend...
Designing A Home to Weather All Seasons
Winter is well on its way and we’ve already begun to feel the crisp air that’s to come. If you are thinking about, or in the middle of your renovation or home build, we highly recommend considering key factors that can help temperature control your home, to...
Why You Need an Extension
Are you in need of more space but aren’t looking to leave your current home? It might be time to consider building an extension to your home. No matter if you want to go high or wide, we have the expertise to ensure a seamless, budget friendly and timely extension is...
Building & Design Trends For 2021
So, you’re very much decided that you’re going to renovate or build your home, and now you are wondering how you’d like your overall home to look and feel. The way your home is presented is in a way a reflection of you, so you want to make the best first impression...
Move, Renovate or Rebuild. Which is the Best Decision for You?
You own a home, but you need more space for your growing family. Or you’re ready for an upgrade or something fresh and new. Should you sell up and move? Renovate your existing house? Or even knock it down and build a new home from scratch? It's a decision that is...
Five Reasons Why An Energy Efficient Home or Extension is a Really Smart Investment
What is an energy efficient home?An energy efficient home is designed to use fewer resources and reduce unnecessary energy consumption. Environmentally, this reduces greenhouse gas emissions and demands for non-renewable resources. For the home owner, an energy...
Why Working with a Custom Builder is a Wise Choice
When you make the big decision to build a new home, you’ll find options to suit a wide variety of needs and motivations. The first – and undoubtedly the most important - is the builder and building method that your choose.Your choice of builder will generally be...
The Design Build Process. Our Five Step Formula for Guaranteed Success.
Building a new home, or renovating an existing one, is likely to be one of the biggest investments you will make in your lifetime. You’ll want to ensure that the right people are involved in the project so that the process is efficient, controlled and produces the best possible outcome.
Love where you live? Out grown your space?
Create. Update. Renovate. Think about how many times you have visualised renovating and extending your home and how fantastic it would be to relax and reside in that space. Well now is the time to realise your dream. The market is telling homeowners that it is time...
Four New Home Design Ideas for Your Dream Home
Looking for new home design ideas? Lifestyle homes are just for you. Everything and everyone grows old but what makes life exciting and worthwhile are the changes you make to live a better and more comfortable life. And one of the changes that is fulfilling and...
Tips to Finding a Home Builder in the Blue Mountains
Woodford Homes are an award winning home builder in the Blue Mountains When looking for a home builder in the Blue Mountains, you will be faced with many choices. Here are some tips to choosing the right home builder to build your new dream home. Deciding to build a...
Blue Mountains New Homes
Woodford Homes is the Blue Mountains new homes builder of choice when it comes to custom design brand new homes. We can build straight from your plans, or if you haven’t got to that stage we offer a Home Design service wherein we’ll design and build your custom home....
A Little Planning Can Lead to Big Savings
Chilly winters and searing summers in the Blue Mountains and Western Sydney can often mean big bills for heating and cooling. If you are building a new home you should look at ways to maximise the energy efficiency to help reduce your heating, cooling and water...
Keeping Warm in Winter Without Breaking the Bank
Autumn and winter are lovely seasons in the Blue Mountains and Penrith areas with beautiful displays of autumn foliage and crisp weather. As the weather cools down we love to come home to a cosy house – unfortunately this is where we can hit with large power bills....
