Timing and planning is everything when it comes to renovating. Check out the “renovating 101” feature in this months November issue of Home Beautiful Magazine for expert timeline guides provided by Darren James… a few of our projects feature too! Here is a sneak peak of the kitchen and bathroom timeline guides provided by […]
Read MoreIs a Wet Room a Viable Alternative for your next Bathroom Design?
Are you thinking about incorporating a wet room or open shower into your next renovation or new home? What is a wet room? and what are the pros, cons and important considerations when installing one? What is a wet room? We see many different levels and versions of wet rooms around the world, but here […]
Read MoreThe neglected laundry…
Too often the laundry is neglected when it comes to renovating and design. We look at why it’s as important as any other room and what are some of the important considerations when planning your new laundry. Why is the design of the laundry so important and why is it often overlooked in renovation projects? […]
Read MoreTop Renovation Tips
We ask our design director Darren James for his ‘Top Renovation Tips’ – here they are… 1. Set a realistic budget Setting a realistic budget is the first item that should be addressed with any kitchen, bathroom or interior renovation. This will act as a guide throughout the selection process. If you are in experienced […]
Read MoreThe Concept Room – by the DESIGN BUILD ALLIANCE
A bit on an insight into what you can expect from the Design Build Alliance…. A wellspring of knowledge tempered by imagination; this project represents the design opportunities and outcomes possible only through collaboration of the industry’s best – the ‘Design Build Alliance’ This is not a traditional room in the sense, but a contemporary […]
Read MoreDesign Build Alliance – HIA Building + Renovation Expo 2012
Introducing the DESIGN BUILD ALLIANCE. We are collaborating with these guys – Space Constructions and Concepts Unlimited Design – at the HIA Building + Renovation Expo next month. More to come soon….
Read MoreWe are on the Hunt for Brisbane’s Worst Kitchen
We are on the hunt for Brisbane’s worst Kitchen! Who is the most deserving of the title as ‘Brisbane’s Worst Kitchen’! Introducing – Candice of Everton Park Candice is the proud owner of this cute little townhouse in Everton Park. A first home buyer and relatively new to the area she has big plans […]
Read More‘Brisbane’s Worst Kitchen’ Competition
Hiding from your kitchen nightmare? Share your kitchen disaster to be crowned ‘Brisbane’s Worst Kitchen’ and win an APPLIANCE and KITCHEN DESIGN PACKAGE valued at $11,500! Over $14,000 in prizes to be won thanks to Brisbane Appliance Sales, Ilve Australia and Darren James Interiors. Join Brisbane Appliance Sales in the search for ‘Brisbane’s Worst Kitchen’ […]
Read More‘Living Through a Renovation’
The New Year is just around the corner and for many of us it’s a time to reflect on the changes we want to make not just personally but around the home. A friend of mine who is about to start a major renovation in the new year approached me the other day with a […]
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