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4 signs you’re first home ready

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We tell you the top 4 ways you can tell that you're first home ready. So, you know when it's time to build your first home with us.

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All the things you wish you knew: Before your build

Building your first home is a massive milestone! There's lots to think about and sometimes in the excitement of it all, we forget some things.

We've got you covered on all of the little things you wish you knew before you build ?

All things art with interior decorator, Tarina

Not sure what art to feature in your new home? Or not sure how to make the most of your space?

We've got you covered!

Our Interior Decorator Tarina of oh.eight.oh.nine has shared all of her top tips for when it comes to placing art in your brand new home. From the kids bedroom to your entrance hallway. There's something for everyone and every room in the house!

Furniture & flow with Tarina

Furniture. It’s not just storage or something to sit and sleep on, it’s an expression of your own style and personality. It's also not cheap, so before purchasing any big ticket items, have a read of our amazing Interior Decorator, Tarina aka oh.eight.oh.nine's, top tips to choosing furniture and creating continuity and flow in your home.

All things landscaping with Tarina

Let's talk landscaping!

Not something you typically hear from us, but Tarina, our amazing Interior Decorator, has shared with us her own plans for landscaping and we are in love ? She has created a beautiful backyard that is an extension of her internal design.

Take a sneak peek and pick up some great tips for your own backyard ?

Prestart with Tarina: Window coverings

When it comes to window coverings, there are so many options these days. From blinds to verticals, sheers to venetians, each bring something different to a space.
To help you narrow down the perfect choice for your home, we thought we’d share some tips from our Interior Decorator, Tarina of oh.eight.oh.nine.

Tarina is building her second home with Homebuyers Centre and having only recently completed her own Prestart appointment, she had some great tips to share on the subject. Go on, have a read ?

Prestart with Tarina: Storage

Storage. You can never have enough! It’s amazing how much stuff we accumulate over the years. When you move into your new home, finding a place for it all can be a challenge.

Since Tarina, our Interior Decorator, is building with Homebuyers Centre, we scored all the insights on where to add extra storage – who better to ask, right?

Prestart with Tarina: Lighting

Lighting, it’s the perfect way to add style and ambience to any room! And it's something worth thinking about before your Prestart appointment.

So, we turned to our favourite Interior Decorator, Tarina of oh.eight.oh.nine, for her tips when it comes to lighting up your home.

Prestart with Tarina: Electrical and cabling

Our Interior Decorator, Tarina of oh.eight.oh.nine, is building her second Homebuyers Centre home! So we asked her for her best tips when it comes to Prestart, specifically, where to spend and save money during Prestart.

Check out Tarina’s advice of where to splurge when it comes to Electrical and Cabling, starting with power points!

Join Tarina, from oh.eight.oh.nine, on her building journey with Homebuyers Centre!

Our own Interior Decorator, Tarina from oh.eight.oh.nine, has signed up to build her second home with Homebuyers Centre! She loved it so much the first time, she’s decided to do it again! And she's taking us along for the ride.

Check out her blog where she’s documenting her experience and offering up amazing tips and tricks to the building process.

Get the most out of your block!

A small block of land doesn’t mean you need to compromise on the luxuries of a larger home. It just means you need to prioritise functionality and spend a little more time forward thinking.

Our New Homes Consultant, Jess, is one of those forward thinkers and has 5 simply hacks to help you get the most out of your home.

Wattyl: Paint like the professionals

Welcome to Painting 101. We’re here to turn you (or at least a close relative) into the professional painters we know you can be and to make sure your first paint job is perfect the first time around.

Look for less: The Odelle master bedroom

So, you want a display home bedroom without the big price tag? Well, we’ve got you covered. Check out this Look for Less to see how you can get an interior styled room for a fraction of the price.