Walk away, someone is taking you for a ride!
Get a personal loan, if you or your family cant help out, do the subdivision, pay off the personal loan walk way…

It’s not about popular, but about what you like, you will get a huge number of opinions. Have a look on Pinterest for ideas, you’ll work out what you…

My opinions only...
1. If you want a seperate toilet in ensuite you will have to remove the bath. Many en-suite don’t have seperate toilets, it depends if its important to…

Faykis it depends on the slope of the land, if there is a large slope then the BAL will be higher, lot 5 looks like it has the most clearing.
There…

I wouldn’t be going to a architect with your budget. Allow 10% of your budget for the architect, you said you want high end finishes, 40 sq house, with a…

Looks amazing!

For $300-$350k you will not be making a beautiful home. Are building it to live in? Or for resale?
You need to write a list of your requirements, eg number…

First of all we need a location, second i think you’re dreaming....i dont think you’ll build a house for that price even if its basic.

Yeah, this is our fourth build, so was aware of the pitfalls, started out from the beginning, ‘if i show you my concept, you acknowledge in writing that its my…

Prior to designing one of our homes, we spoke with the builder, they agreed the plan belonged to us, however we had it in writing.
We didn’t end up using…

Haha!
Still working through our third design, but so far so good.
Our price was per sqm which is equivalent to over 25k per sq 😳
We’ve paid out significant $$$ to get…

The balcony is very small, i doubt you would use it at all, unless you have a view?

We are onto our third builder, our last builder was 500k over budget despite being very clear what our budget was.
The average full custom home is around $2000/sqm, (our quote…

In regards to front door, you could have a pivot 1200 door, looks great rather than a standard door, but agree about security, double doors are less secure. We have…

Your lights don’t line up with each other, between the dining/family, the kitchen/hallway and your hallway are crooked.
Light over the vanity in the en-suite?
Bedside lights in master?

In Sydney I think MDJ are slooow in admin stage...

They should have a back up battery. So that if you lose power they still function.

I generally like the layout, good use of space, however I don’t like how you walk into the wardrobe, in master bedroom and potentially if bedroom door is open everyone…

Loving the abstract half too, putting it onto my list!

I prefer not to see furniture when I walk in, my last house you could see straight through to the pool and waterfall which I loved. Seeing a kitchen…

Not yet.
Received one tender yesterday, should get another this week. Meeting with another on the weekend.
Have had plans drawn up but it’s too big.., trying to cut the size a…

Looking good hillsbuilds!

Look forward to seeing the finished product!