Showstopper street cred
Design InspirationThe Block

When Block contestants Steph and Gian needed a showstopper for the façade of their home, they turned to PGH Stone There is no question that street appeal can sell houses, which is why Block contestant (and architect) Steph knew she…

Luxury street appeal
Design InspirationThe Block

It was all about street appeal this week on The Block as the teams scrambled to finish their facades and front yards. There were so many highlights from the completed homes, but here are our picks: Natural Stone Cladding PGH…

Backyard & Pool reveals + how to create a luxurious outdoor space
Design InspirationThe Block

It was backyard and pool week on The Block and we loved seeing these suburban blocks being transformed into green havens!  The hidden secret in every external facade Behind all five houses façades this year you will find them wrapped…

Real Estate lessons from The Block
Design InspirationThe Block

Ensuring your home appeals to future buyers can be tricky. Here are some handy tips from The Block Today’s home buyer is a savvy one. No longer just happy to accept a quick paint job and a bland colour palette,…

Heart of the home
Design InspirationThe Block

Choosing a good kitchen design is about understanding practicality as well as beautiful surfaces Every homeowner knows that kitchens are the centre of family life. This year on The Block, the teams created kitchens that embraced the social parts of…

Guest bathroom reveals PLUS the challenges with redo’s!
Design InspirationThe Block

It was bathroom and redo room week on The Block last week. HOUSE 5 impressed the judges and secured the win! Using Bradford’s unbeatable Soundscreen Insulation + Optimo Underfloor Insulation along with Gyprock’s Aquachek every house delivered seamlessly. As the…

Creating Kids’ Bedrooms with Impact!
Design InspirationThe Block

There were some great kids’ bedrooms revealed on The Block this week, and we loved some of the concepts presented. As Scott Cam said, “it’s all about impact!” Here are our favourite (and fun) ideas: Climbing wall What a great…