Archive for month: January, 2013

18Jan 2013 2 Comments

Design Week: The Dreamhouse Revealed

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Well Design Week is coming to a close.  In case you missed it be sure to check out the rest of this week’s posts. We first took you through our search for inspiration, then outlined how we focused in on our full wish list and created our look book. Today we’re finally revealing The Dreamhouse on paper as we go through Kevin’s design and it’s evolution from rough sketch to colour rendering. Read more

17Jan 2013 0 Comments

Design Week: The Look Book

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Once we got through the initial research, we took a more in-depth look at the photos we had compiled. What we figured out is that overall we love modern contemporary architecture and we want our house to reflect that in its design both inside and out. That said, we’d still like to maintain a bit of neighbourhood charm because let’s be honest, we’re not trying to create an art installation in the middle of the suburbs! Read more

15Jan 2013 3 Comments

Design Week: The Inspiration

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Today we’re kicking off Design Week – or probably what will become the first of several recurring ‘design weeks’ as a project like ours just has so many different phases of the design process. This week we’ll be focusing on the architectural design.

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11Jan 2013 1 Comment

Team Dreamhouse: Introducing KW Design

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We’ve been mentioning Kevin and KW Design a lot on the blog lately and you must be wondering – ‘”who is this Kevin we keep hearing so much about??” Well we thought it was about time we made some formal introductions.
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10Jan 2013 1 Comment

Playing Musical Blocks…

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Who would have figured that building a house would be so drama filled! So the latest chapter to our story is about blocks. Yes those very same cinder blocks used to build the foundation. The story is a little complicated but we’ll will start at the beginning and try to make it as simple as possible… Read more

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