Navigating the Renovation Maze: Where to Start When Planning a Home Makeover
Embarking on a home renovation can be an exciting yet daunting task. Whether you're revamping a single room or giving your entire home a facelift, a well-thought-out plan is crucial for a successful project. In this guide, we'll explore the essential steps to help you...
Silica Free Benchtops
In recent years, the demand for benchtop surfaces free from silica, a common component in traditional engineered stone, has seen a significant rise. Silica is a naturally occurring mineral found in various rocks, including quartz, which is commonly used in engineered...
Maximising Your Living Spaces for Summer
As the sun starts to shine brighter and temperatures rise, our homes beckon us to embrace the warmth of summer. If you're looking to make the most of the season without stepping outside, why not maximize your living space for ultimate summer enjoyment? Here are some...
Interior Design Trends for 2024: Australia
As we step into 2024, the world of interior design in Australia is set to undergo a remarkable transformation. From sustainable living to bold colour choices, the upcoming year promises an eclectic mix of styles that cater to diverse tastes and preferences. Read on to...
DESIGN + SELECT: Renovations
If you’ve ever looked around your home and wondered if you should make some changes, you definitely aren’t alone. Home renovations are a pretty popular thing for homeowners to undertake. You may be questioning if upgrading your flooring is the right choice to make, or...
DESIGN + SELECT: Kitchens
Life happens in the kitchen - everything from helping kids with their homework to sharing a meal with family, the kitchen sees a lot of action, and is easily one of the most used rooms in the house. When designing your kitchen, you’ll be faced with a lot of decisions,...
Living Alfresco: Tips for a Beautiful & Functional Outdoor Space
It’s that time of year again – the chill is gone, and the sun is bringing joy back to the lives of even the moodiest of Melbournians. How can we make the most of this Spring/Summer season? By creating an outdoor space that is sure to make your house the place to be!...
2023 Design Trends
With 2023 fast approaching, the Home Innovations team has compiled a list of next years biggest design trends. Take a look below to find out how to stay on-trend during your next renovation! Round it outFrom arched doorways to curvaceous corners, designers and...
What’s Trending: Dulux Colour Forecast 2023
Dulux has recently announced their Colour Forecast for 2023 and it's safe to say that we're obsessed! The colour forecast is released annually by Dulux, and is curated based on the predicted trends in Australian design for the upcoming year. The Dulux team delve into...
Home Security
While the holiday season may be over, there is no reason you shouldn't consider treating yourself to a gift that will keep on giving – a home security system. Whilst many people believe the only benefit of home security systems to be protection for themselves and...
Modern Australian Kitchen
Modern Australian - a relaxed style that focuses on appreciating simplicity and functionality. Reflecting its geography, this style is built on natural elements such as timber and stone. This is seen through the use of Smartstones Borghini Naturale which features a...
Top 10 Construction Industry Trends To Watch For In 2022
After a turbulent period of adjusting forecasts and changing expectations, 2022 will be a year of reemergence and growth in the construction industry. Rising construction costs and labor shortages persist, challenging the industry to innovate competitive new ideas,...
8 Ways To Add Value To Your Home In 2022
As 2022 begins, the real estate market is still going strong. Many of us have moved into a new home or are planning to sell our current one. So, there isn’t a better time than now to consider what features and renovations can maximize property value both in the long...
Practical New Year’s Resolutions to Take Your Home to the Next Level
Create a cosier bedroom To design the bedroom retreat of your dreams, introduce strategic lighting, more greenery and upgraded bedding. Not sure where to start? An upholstered headboard can set the foundation for your design scheme. (Timber Fans pictured above) Carve...
Has The Work From Home Trend Impacted Residential Design?
Throughout the last 2 years “working from home” has unfortunately been the case for most of us, because of this more people have created in-home work spaces (study rooms/offices) not just for themselves but as well as their children who had to learn from home as well....
Top Summer Home Maintenance Tips
Ready steady Summer, tips on what to give a deep clean. Exterior Cleaning Wash the outside of your home clean of cobwebs, moss, dirt on your roof, stains on your deck, and grime that is sure to have accumulated since the last time the exterior of your home was...
Pantone’s 2022 Colour of the Year
For It's 2022 Colour of the Year, Pantone Has Invented a New Shade: a 'Happy' Periwinkle Blue. The new Very Peri is the "happiest and warmest of all the blue hues." Pantone's 2022 Colour of the Year is Very Peri, a new shade of blue invented for the occasion. Pantone...
Keep warm this winter
As Winter fast approaches, we welcome those crisp mornings where all we want to do is stay in bed. Taking that first step out of the covers can be a shock, and is something that I'm sure most of us dread each morning. Typical radiators do the job in keeping you warm,...