Although hailing from the USA, Hamptons is an increasingly popular style for many Australian homeowners creating a custom home design. Situated on New York’s exclusive Long Island, The Hamptons has become synonymous with a luxurious, coastal aesthetic. With spacious verandahs, high ceilings, and bright, beachy interiors it’s easy to see why Hamptons has persisted as a timeless design style.

There is a lot to consider when looking for a new home. Not only is the location important, there’s also the room configuration and style to consider. With so many different homes available to buy, it can be overwhelming; what do you need and what can you compromise on. Every family has different requirements and for many, the home they are looking for may not exist.

Building a new home shouldn’t be a logistical nightmare. Finding one builder to create the complete vision of your dream house can significantly reduce the amount of time, effort and stress you invest in the project. From managing applications and the build, to completing the landscaping, driveway, fence, and even a pool, the right builder will project manage everything, so you can enjoy the experience.

A functional house design can improve the dynamics of family life. If you have kids on the way, toddlers or teens, it’s essential to design a family home that meets your needs now, while also thinking about the future. Your home should be a practical and comfortable space that will serve your family for years to come. And if you’re thinking about a knock down rebuild, it’s vital your custom home builder knows your requirements to ensure the home you get is exactly the home you need.

The topic of renovating or rebuilding is a hot one at the moment. While there are numerous TV shows devoted to renovating, it’s important to understand the flipside of knocking down your existing home and rebuilding in the location you love.

The reasons for needing a new home vary from family to family: some have outgrown the existing home, some bought a renovator’s delight and now have the funds to action this, while for some families the current design is no longer functional for their needs.

Businesses evolve, and having established ourselves as a knockdown rebuild expert, it is Allura’s time to reveal a new look.

The essence of our business is knocking down your old home, or one you find in a new location, and bringing a beautiful, bespoke home to life at the best address of all: yours.

Building a new home is exciting, and after experiencing the Allura Lifesize Plans virtual walk-through where you can see your plans literally coming to life, you can truly start to imagine living in your new home.

At this point, you’re understandably keen to move forward with building as quickly as possible. However, a few crucial steps need to take place before building can get underway.

Do you love where you live, but feel it may be time to move to a bigger, newer home? Common reasons for considering selling up include a growing family, expanding home business, or simply the need for a more functional layout.

The good news is that moving is not your only option. The best solution could be to knock down your existing home and rebuilding, with everything you want, exactly where you want it, in exactly the location you want to live.

Long gone are the days of buying the worst house on the best street for a rock-bottom price. Potential homeowners will need deep pockets to buy property in any condition in Sydney and that includes homes that are hardly fit for habitation.

Take a closer look and there is a trend emerging: buying to knockdown instead of renovate.

There is no doubt that home is at the centre of things for most of us. You are thinking about building a new home, a huge undertaking. You want to make the right choice but just a quick search of the internet throws up dozens of project home builders and Boutique builders in Sydney alone, so why would you choose Allura over others?

Building a new home is one of the most important investments you will ever make, both financially and personally. It needs to fit perfectly with your family and your lifestyle needs.

Architectural plans will only go so far in helping you to picture life in your new home. That’s why Lifesize Plans is an important part of the Allura design process. It’s a real-time, digital experience that enables you to be sure that every detail is right, that what you’ve imagined has been captured in the design.