The biggest question of all… how much will my 2022 renovation or extension cost? With so much unclear information out there, and the nature of custom building, it can be extremely hard to work out what your project is going to cost you. What if what you had envisioned in your mind isn’t affordable? Building … Read more
Are you worried about sticking to your budget for your 2022 home renovation? Are you ready to get started on the design process but are worried about whether you can even afford what you want? Engaging with a professional to draw up your plans is the first step, or so you’d think… Whilst architects and … Read more
Have you ever thought to yourself, why do I need a professional builder for my renovation project? Can’t I just manage my own build? Isn’t it as simple as calling up all the trades, getting them to rock up and do their job? I could save money by just managing the build myself, right? Wrong! … Read more
Are you planning on renovating or extending your home? Then it goes without saying you obviously want a design you love for a price you can afford. Sounds simple enough right? But how exactly do you get that without a nightmare building experience? This is a question that stumps many homeowners, and for one reason: … Read more
ZJ Building’s co-owner and Marketing Manager, Jacqui, sat down with Tania, the Director and Principal Designer from TK Design, and KBDI Australian Certified Designer of the Year, to talk about all things 2021 kitchen design! Who is TK Design? TK Design are an interior design firm. We specialise in joinery design for kitchens, bathrooms and … Read more
For a lot of households, there comes a time when your home can’t accommodate the needs of your growing family. Maybe the kids are getting older and need rooms of their own or you have another one on the way which means the home office gets transferred back to the kitchen and you go back … Read more
Overcapitalising is one of the easiest home renovation mistakes to make. It’s when you spend too much money renovating your home and that spend isn’t recouped when you sell, leaving you with a money pit instead of a money-maker. Even if the project went exactly as planned, over capitalising will leave you out of pocket … Read more
Are you worried about choosing the wrong builder for your renovation project? This can be a very stressful decision to make. Because how do you know what you’re going to get before you sign on the dotted line? You could potentially end up being locked in a contract with the wrong builder for the job; … Read more
Are you afraid of blowing your budget on your home renovation or extension? No one wants to feel ripped off, especially when it comes to one of the biggest investments you’ll ever make. Without proper planning, your renovation budget can quickly spiral out of control and you could be left filled with regret and like … Read more
Do you understand the difference between a production and a custom builder? Are you worried about making the wrong choice and being left with a home that you don’t like? By not understanding the difference you risk choosing the wrong builder for your project. This will leave you feeling unhappy with your home and down … Read more