Design and decoration

Years ago wall papering was all the rage and I remember in 1975+ it was everywhere. Years have now passed and yes wall paper is back again with most display homes having at least one room wall papered. We choose a soft green coloured wall paper for one of our display room walls and I feel a sense of relaxation when I enter this lovely room. Quality wall paper can be purchased at Bunnings and can easily be self-installed.
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An Australian company, Gainsborough has achieved a pre-eminent position in the world market for more than 30 years, supplying first class porcelain and decorative door furniture and developing a succession of innovative products that have attained new levels of excellence in design, functionality, and durability. Berstan Homes are very proud to support Gainsborough with around 70% of our projects using their products.
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There's no doubt that vaulted ceilings can make a room look larger than it really is, they can also create a light and airy space. Having a vaulted ceiling is well worth contemplating and cost effective and create a great look.
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The Florence51 by Berstan Homes is a French provincial master piece of design and opulence. The grand entrance staircase with wrought iron feature balustrading and gentle curve sets the tone for the home. Guests are catered for with a fully serviced guest suite on the ground floor. There are five living areas including a very well-proportioned alfresco with ornate columns surrounding. The first floor has three minor bedrooms and a grand master suite with a luxury ensuite and a suitable
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As soon as you enter the Chaumont 28A you have a feeling of luxury. With the grand master bedroom room to your left boasting all the stylish features you expect from this stunning home.  To say the kitchen and meals areas are generous is a understatement, with a walk in butlers pantry complete with natural light including food preparation bench and wash basin. Other stand out features in this fabulous kitchen is the 900 mm appliances, Caesar stone bench tops
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Well where do you start with the Astoria28A, this home has so many wonderful features. A grand master bedroom boasting an ensuite with its twin basin vanity and fully tiled shower also a large walk in robe. For anyone wanting to work from home, this home offers a working size office/study close to the front entry for convenience. Walk in robes are a main feature in all of the spacious bedrooms, which are all in easy access to a bathroom
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Hamptons living at its best with Berstan Homes Hampton facade will bring your Hamptons dream come true. The Astoria45 by Berstan Homes is an eye catching home with all the design features you would expect from a Hamptons style home. This five bedroom home has plenty of space for everyone with five separate living zones with one being located at the front of the home away from the activity of the central kitchen and open planed meals/dining areas. A covered
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A stunning home with all the features that you would expect from a luxury living space. After passing through the impressive portico you find a more than ample sized entry with views through to the expansive family and meals area. To the left of the entry you will find a study, then the grand master bedroom with a luxuriously large walk in robe and ensuite. The Silverton also has two living areas located in the middle of the home and
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Why wouldn't anyone want to help in the design of their new home? Buying a new home is something that people only do a couple of times in a life time and it is important to have a well-designed home that works for you as the new home buyer. With this in mind the new home buyer should be able to have input into the design so they are part of the process to achieve their perfect new home design.
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I have recently noticed the custom building section of our business has increased by some 25%. I believe this is happening due to consumer awareness of an option to go custom in lieu of the larger stamp type builders.  The cost of a custom design is very similar to a stamp build, but you actually get what you want. Many families have specific requirements and expectations for their new home that cannot be achieved with a stamp type home build.
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