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residential construction Brisbane

DEALING WITH THE CURRENT INDUSTRY SHORTAGES IN RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION

The Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC) has just released a statement in response to our nationwide building materials shortage. It attributes the industry shortages in residential construction to market forces resulting from the current construction boom and the pandemic. The impact is wide-reaching as it affects everyone in the supply chain including builders, suppliers, subcontractors, and of course, our …

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bathroom trends

WELL-DESIGNED BATHROOM TRENDS FOR 2021

A well-designed bathroom can instantly add a sense of luxe to your home and make you feel like you’ve escaped to a day spa. Whether you’re designing a tranquil space to start your mornings, a bathroom with lots of vanity space, or somewhere to make bathtime fun for the kids or grandchildren, renovating or building a whole new bathroom for …

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small home storage brisbane

10 WAYS TO INSTANTLY ADD MORE STORAGE TO YOUR SMALL HOME

If you live in a small home, apartment, or granny flat, then you’ll know all too well the struggles of never having enough storage! From overflowing cupboards and crowded countertops, to messy pantries and unorganised wardrobes, trying to find enough storage in a small space is a big task. Thankfully the team here at Granny and Co Homes have tons …

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balconies and patios

HOW TO MAKE THE MOST OUT OF SMALL BALCONIES AND PATIOS

If you have a small balcony that is more of an afterthought than an entertainers dream, don’t despair.  There are lots of easy decorating ideas you can apply to enjoy this underutilised space for dining or relaxing. If given a little TLC, i.e. decoration and furnishing, a balcony can really become a statement feature, and one you’ll want to hang …

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small wardrobes storage

TOP 6 STORAGE TIPS FOR SMALL WARDROBES

Granny flats are a great way to combat the high price of a full home, and are perfect for singles, couples and families wanting to save on rent, or for older parents looking to downsize. The downside of some granny flats is that storage space, and especially wardrobe space, can be on the smaller side. Luckily, there are lots of …

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The Urban Exterior

FINANCIAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR BUILDING A GRANNY FLAT

Granny flats are a great way to give your family some extra room, increase the value of your property, and help bring in some extra income. But building a granny flat is a big task that takes careful consideration and planning.  From deciding on your perfect granny flat design and finding the right builder, to picking all the final touches …

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Granny Flat Hampton

VISIT OUR GRANNY FLATS AND MEET OUR TEAM

Are you needing extra space for guests, looking for additional income with an airbnb listing, or just wanting to add value to your existing property? Then look no further than a modern, purpose-built granny flat.  With over 15  years experience designing and building granny flats across Brisbane and South East Queensland, our team here at Granny and Co Homes have …

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Oppermann After Queensland

THE BENEFITS OF A SECOND STOREY EXTENSION

Adding a second storey to your home can open new doors for your family, both literally and figuratively. Whether you’ve got a growing family and need more space to suit your changing lifestyle needs or you simply want to improve the value of your property, there are several reasons to choose a second-storey extension. 1. You get to keep the …

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