Journal
Bringing an old Queenslander back to life
Older homes have character that new builds cannot copy: timber weatherboards, verandah lace, high ceilings and original floors.
Acrylic or cement render: which suits your walls?
Render gives a house a clean, solid look and protects the wall underneath. The two most common choices are traditional cement render and modern acrylic render.
Choosing an exterior colour for a Queensland home
Exterior colour is the first thing people notice about a home, and in South East Queensland it also has to cope with strong sun, summer storms and salty air near the bay.