CHECKING YOUR QUOTES

If you request a quote from a builder don’t be too surprised if it is only a page or two. I’m not saying that is acceptable but it does tend to happen and unless you are in the know or have built & been hit with variations before it is very easy to get caught up in the emotion and forget to shop with the head as well are your heart.

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Cristy Houghton
WAGGA HOUSE & LAND PACKAGES

Wagga is going ahead leaps & bounds and with what looks like the light at the end of the tunnel for the cold winter weather the property market wont take long to ramp up for the peak spring sales season.

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Cristy Houghton
TRUSTING YOUR BUILDER

Building a new home is one of the biggest investments you will ever make in your life and its something that most people only do once or twice so you want to enjoy the whole experience. Trusting in your builder and their set process is one of the most important factors in having an enjoyable experience and it also helps reduce the chance of budget and time frame blowouts when it comes time for selections.

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Cristy Houghton
CUSTOM DESIGN

Floor plans is one of the biggest aspects when building a new home but so often people select their builder on the plan range as opposed to the person building that plan – this is not the way it should be.

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Cristy Houghton
ENERGY EFFICIENCY

The Wagga weather has set its self to winter now!

With winter comes bigger household utility bills with us all trying to keep our homes toasty and warm so this is the perfect time to remind ourselves on the impact of being energy efficient when building and also living in our homes.

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Cristy Houghton
LANDSCAPING

Landscaping brings with it one of the biggest ongoing maintenance areas of owning your own home, gardens & lawns so when planning the landscaping you need to really think about how you live.

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Cristy Houghton
OUTDOOR LIVING

With the weather still set to summer what better way to enjoy those longer days then in the perfect outdoor entertaining area?! If entertaining is your thing there is so many ways to give your outdoor area that wow factor without breaking the bank.

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Cristy Houghton
LIGHTING & ELECTRICAL – ITS ONE THING NOT TO OVERLOOK!

Lighting & electrical is something that is often overlooked by people when building but it is such a big & important part of planning your home! Nothing is more frustrating then after the fact realizing that for example you don’t have a power point in a certain spot or that you don’t have a light two way switched that really should be.

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Cristy Houghton