Design & Building Resources
5 Most Popular Home Facades
Plantation Homes explores the suite of popular façade options available and provides the expert tips and tricks in how to choose the ideal façade for your family home.
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The Importance of Adding Eaves to Your Home
Another significant step towards sustainability, adding eaves to your house plays a role in temperature regulation, moisture protection, and even external decoration. read more »
10th January 2021
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Rainwater Tank Benefits
Rainwater tanks are easy on the wallet and the environment. Learn more about its benefits to decide whether installing it is the right move for you by reading our blog. read more »
13th December 2020
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Buying Versus Building an Investment Property
Do you buy an established home or build a new one for your investment property? Learn more about the factors to consider for each option. read more »
12th December 2020
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Questions to ask a builder
Building a new home is a huge financial investment. Start the process right and ask these 7 questions before signing your contract. read more »
10th December 2020
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Elevating your Entrance
Regardless of the size and style of your home, the entry is what welcomes you home every day and it is what your guests first see as they step into your home. read more »
4th December 2020
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Soil Type Classification
Want to know what your soil test result means? Find more about the various soil types, how they’re classified, and how they affect your build. read more »
20th October 2020
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North Facing House Orientation
Orientation plays a role in creating a comfortable and sustainable home. Let’s explore the importance of orientation in this piece. read more »
14th October 2020
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Open Floor Plans
Open floor plans combine two or more rooms, making the living space brighter and larger. Learn the pros and cons before deciding to adopt an open plan. read more »
3rd September 2020
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Double-Glazed Windows: What You Need to Know
Double glazing is a great home investment - sustainable and energy-efficient! Learn about the pros and cons of double-glazed windows in this piece. read more »
25th August 2020
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