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11 April, 2022
What Is An Integrated Retaining Wall?
If you’re planning to build on a sloping block, you may need to consider retaining walls at some point during the building process. At Montgomery Homes, we personally recommend integrated retaining walls over the standard isolated retaining wall. Learn more about these effective, space-saving retaining walls here!
31 March, 2022
Knockdown Rebuild On A Sloping Block
Thinking of knocking down your house and rebuilding the home you’ve always wanted? If your house is on a hill, you might be wondering about the complexities of a knockdown rebuild on a sloping block. Here, we share all the essential information you need to know about the process.
17 February, 2022
10 Narrow Block Homes That Prove You Can Build On A Small Block
Got your eye on a block of land in your dream location but worried a house won’t fit there? A lot of our customers are in the same position — especially in Greater Sydney.
Building a home on a narrow block doesn’t have to be a challenge, nor does it have to limit the design possibilities. Here, we share 10 gorgeous narrow block homes that prove you can still build on a small block.
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.
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