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11 February, 2022
5 Tips to Achieve the Designer Look in Your Home with Shaynna Blaze.
When building a new home, sourcing modern interior design ideas and inspiration may be high on your to-do list. From taking advantage of natural light, to adding a splash of your personality — be inspired by these interior design ideas from Shaynna Blaze.
28 January, 2022
Explaining Our Beautiful Kitchen Cabinet Materials
Cabinetry is one of the main focal points of your kitchen, so choosing the right kitchen cabinet materials is crucial! You want something durable that looks incredible, highlighting your unique sense of taste and style. We offer two luxurious materials in our Diamond and Sapphire Collections — 2-Pack Polyurethane and Melamine.
Here, we explain the difference so you can make an educated decision about your new kitchen design.
14 January, 2022
Guide To Buying Land And Building Later
Building a new home is a big deal but there’s one crucial factor that you need to consider for the building project to go off without a hitch.
You need to purchase a vacant and viable block of land in a great location, not just for the builders but to ensure you have a wonderful life in a good neighbourhood that’s close to shopping centres, schools, public transport and more.
Here, we share our guide to buying a block of land and building later.
23 December, 2021
Three tips to hosting the first Christmas in your new home.
It’s the most wonderful time of the year — Christmas 2021 has arrived. From the all-important Christmas lunch, to unwrapping gifts around the Christmas tree — we’ve put together three tips to hosting Christmas this year.
9 December, 2021
Tiling Pattern Inspiration For Your New Home Build
Discover the perfect tiling pattern for every room in your home. From elegant herringbone to classic brick bond, learn to choose the right tiles to enhance your kitchen, bathroom, and living spaces. Get inspired with our practical tips and design ideas!
6 December, 2021
The Bearers and Joists Solution to Sloping Building Sites.
No two blocks of land are the same — as the sloping site specialists, Montgomery Homes approach every block with the unique specifications of the block in mind. There are many benefits to building a bearers and joists structured house, especially when building on a steep site. Montgomery Homes have a wide range of sloping site home designs that are appropriate for a bearers and joists structure.
22 November, 2021
Your Guide To Colorbond Vs Tile Roofs
When it comes to choosing the colours, materials and finishes for your gorgeous new facade, it’s important not to neglect the roofing materials — the roof takes up 40% to 50% of your facade and has a major impact on your overall street appeal!
If you’re weighing up the different roofing materials available on the market, we’re here to help you decide between two key players — Colorbond Steel and traditional concrete tiles. Here, we compare Colorbond vs tile roofs based on aesthetic, maintenance, thermal efficiency and more.
15 November, 2021
Hebel Vs Brick: Why We’re Utilising Hebel Wall Panels
At Montgomery Homes, we’re committed to building strong, sturdy and cost-efficient homes for our clients, which is why we’re now offering Hebel wall panels alongside our bricks, cladding, moroka and more! Here, we compare Hebel vs brick and share the many benefits of this premium rendering material.
Discover the difference for yourself — book a tour of our new Cayman 287 display home in New Lambton, our first display to be built with Hebel wall panels!
9 November, 2021
What Is A Bulkhead & Why Do I Need One?
While a bulkhead doesn’t sound like the most desirable part of your home design, it can add some interesting dimension and style to your kitchen.
Here, we explain what a bulkhead is used for and how it can add some much-needed dimensions to your kitchen and open-plan living space.
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