The sun ???? is shining the boss is smiling and we’re underway. Called in Scotty’s Earthmoving to bore holes in readiness for the 1 metre high concrete sleeper retaining walls around the site boundaries to stabilise and retain neighbouring properties. Thinking of building? Get our......
Elysium Designed along with many other professional residential custom design builders charge for quotes. This in our experience is becoming an expected fee amongst consumers who are seeking out a professional builder to undertake their project. Click here to see why you should be wary of builders offering ‘Free’......
This soaring entry void looks magnificent with floor to ceiling windows and the inclusion of a stunning Nano Aura Cluster pendant with a polished hand-spun steel spherical design from @miltonlighting. Our amazing sparkie Aaron from D’Aguilar Electrical wasn’t phased at all by the challenge presented......
The finishing trades will soon be at our Coorparoo project ensuring that our wonderful owners will get to enjoy their home just in time for Spring. Can’t wait to show you inside for some great ideas. Thinking of building? Get our Ebrochure here: http://ow.ly/dFtm307cVl6 #customdesignandconstructspecialists #brisbanebuilder #coorparoo......
Connecting with a quality builder that you trust and can relate to at the very start of your project will ensure that potential hidden costs and nasty surprises are avoided allowing you to enjoy the entire building process. Variations, Site Preparation and Prime Costs are......
At Elysium Designed we believe that the building of your new home or renovation should be an enjoyable experience. Adopting a collaborative approach at the outset by combining the integrated services of a builder and professional designer ensure an efficient and seamless building process. Our......
Here is a brilliant article (recently published by Peter Clarke the president of the institute of Australian Quantity Surveyors) talking about cost blowouts with single resident dwellings of $500,000 and above and the need for accurate feasibility and cost analysis pre-construction. Peter states that the number......
Thinking of building a new home or starting a renovation? Click here to check out this really interesting article written by Dominic Bagnato highlighting what can influence the final build price early on to avoid disappointment later…..especially #12. ‘A crystal-clear recipe for success’. By working closely with the Elysium......
Finally all your hard work and research have paid off and you’ve managed to keep smiling throughout the entire building journey. The last part of our keep calm and start planning strategy is undoubtedly the easiest part of the puzzle – moving in! When it......
Building a home involves participation by many different parties and clear communication is an essential part of a smooth building process. It is really important that your builder can communicate clearly with you as the client and listen to your needs. This will also give......
Creating a home is so much more than putting a collection of rooms under a roof. It is a journey that requires careful research and planning if you want the house of your dreams. Part 2 of our keep calm and start planning strategy will......
The dream of an architecturally designed home in which a harmonious balance of beauty and practicality is achieved, that is really liveable and can be enjoyed for generations – is now easier than you think. Great designs must be sensitive to the local area and......
We all have our own ideas of what’s cool and what’s not, as well as our own set of must haves for modern living. Translating those preferences into a home that fits you perfectly just got a whole lot easier. Proportion is an important part......
Signing off 2016 with another goal ticked off our list Starting our own Blog 2016 has been so incredibly busy ….. we turned our vision of building architecturally designed homes into a reality kicking off our first project in Tarragindi in May. We fused years......