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6 December, 2022
Your Guide To House Orientation in Australia
Ever wondered why your home is freezing cold in winter and boiling hot in summer? It all comes down to house orientation. This article explains the ins and outs of house orientation and how we factor orientation into our home designs and new builds.
18 November, 2022
Montgomery Homes Has Won 3 HIA Awards in 2022
We’re thrilled to announce that we’ve won THREE HIA Display Home of the Year Awards in 2022! We’ve been recognised for creating beautiful floor plans that balance style and functionality while working with the land's unique characteristics, like challenging, complex slopes.
Discover our three award-winning display homes and take a tour today!
31 October, 2022
5 Garden Ideas for Sloping Sites
Creating your dream garden on a sloping site may seem tricky — however, steep gardens provide a huge range of opportunities for creative gardeners and outdoor designers!
In this blog, we explore our 5 favourite garden ideas perfect for sloping sites of all sizes. Read on!
24 October, 2022
5 Of Our Stunning Granny Flat Designs in Sydney
Looking to add a granny flat to your new build? We’ve got you covered!
Check out five of our stunning granny flat designs, with chic, modern layouts perfect for sloping sites, long blocks and narrow blocks.
Discover your dream flat today — read on!
26 August, 2022
Powder Room Designs For Your Home
Looking for contemporary powder room ideas to make the space perfect for guests? From statement tiled walls to impressive mirrors and more, we’ve shared some of our most stylish display homes to inspire the design process.
13 April, 2022
Tips For Designing An Energy Efficient House
From the insulation to the home orientation — Montgomery Homes understands that building energy-efficient home designs are important to our valued clients. Plus, with power bill savings and many other benefits — our energy-efficient home designs deliver both environmental-friendliness and style!
11 April, 2022
What Is An Integrated Retaining Wall?
If you’re planning to build on a sloping block, you may need to consider retaining walls at some point during the building process. At Montgomery Homes, we personally recommend integrated retaining walls over the standard isolated retaining wall. Learn more about these effective, space-saving retaining walls here!
31 March, 2022
Knockdown Rebuild On A Sloping Block
Thinking of knocking down your house and rebuilding the home you’ve always wanted? If your house is on a hill, you might be wondering about the complexities of a knockdown rebuild on a sloping block. Here, we share all the essential information you need to know about the process.
17 February, 2022
10 Narrow Block Homes That Prove You Can Build On A Small Block
Got your eye on a block of land in your dream location but worried a house won’t fit there? A lot of our customers are in the same position — especially in Greater Sydney.
Building a home on a narrow block doesn’t have to be a challenge, nor does it have to limit the design possibilities. Here, we share 10 gorgeous narrow block homes that prove you can still build on a small block.
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