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Home designs are evolving to prioritise not just aesthetics but also well-being. These spaces go beyond aesthetics; they incorporate elements that enhance air quality, natural lighting, comfort, and even emotional well-being. The aim is to create environments that promote relaxation, reduce stress, improve sleep quality, and foster a sense of tranquillity. Let’s explore how this wellness-focused approach to home design is changing the way we live, and why it’s a trend that’s here to stay.

Minimalism has long been associated with clean lines, neutral palettes, and a pared-down aesthetic. In 2025, the world of interior design is witnessing a shift that combines the sleek, streamlined aesthetics of modern minimalism with the warmth and comfort of inviting spaces. Enter soft minimalism—a design trend that’s taking over homes everywhere. If you're a fan of clean lines and uncluttered spaces but crave a cozy, lived-in feel, soft minimalism is the perfect balance. Let’s explore this exciting trend and why it’s gaining popularity this year.

We’ve partnered with Beaumont Tiles to bring you the latest and greatest in tile designs for this year.

Tile design in 2025 is all about blending timeless elegance with modern innovation. Whether you're drawn to the warmth of stone, the luxury of marble, or the charm of vintage-inspired patterns, this year's trends offer stylish, low-maintenance solutions for every space.

So, you’ve decided to embrace timber floors in your home, excellent choice! Timber flooring brings that natural warmth, character, and style that can really elevate any room. Whether you're going for a modern aesthetic, rustic charm, or something in between, choosing the right timber floor requires more than just picking a pretty plank. Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered with everything you need to know!

The bathroom - the unsung hero of the home. It’s where you prep for the day, relax after it, and maybe even hide from your kids with a locked door and a “Do Not Disturb” sign. In your new Clarendon Homes build, why not elevate this space into a sanctuary? Here are ten ideas to transform your bathroom into the spa-like retreat you deserve.

When it comes to building your dream home, the options can feel as overwhelming as a Saturday morning Bunnings trip. But here’s the thing, whether you’re a seasoned builder, a first-time adventurer, a fresh-faced homebuyer, or a savvy investor, Clarendon Homes offers something truly special. Let’s dive into what makes our homes stand out in sunny Queensland, where life, and your new home, should be all about ease, style, and comfort.

Every year, home design evolves, weaving comfort, style, and a dash of personality into the spaces we call our own. In 2025, the spotlight is on trends that don’t just look good but feel good too. From curved edges to sensory delights, these are the must-have elements that will make your home the star of the year.

When it comes to holiday hosting, your floor plan can be the unsung hero or hidden hurdle. Clarendon Homes understands the art of creating spaces where holiday magic (and maybe a little chaos) can unfold beautifully. Whether you're the laid-back type or the detail-oriented planner, Clarendon floor plans are designed to make your hosting dreams come true, one gathering at a time.

So, you’re building a home - congratulations! Now comes the fun part: deciding whether to spread out across one level or stack it up with two. It’s the age-old dilemma of single storey vs double storey, and it’s a choice that can shape how you live, entertain, and even how many steps you’ll get in each day.

As 2024 winds down, let’s take a look at the top design trends that really moved the needle—and the furniture. From smarter layouts to cosy upgrades, our homes have a style that’s hard to ignore. If you’ve already jumped on these trends, congrats, you’re ahead of the game. 

Building a home is an exciting journey, and the Lifestyle Studio at Clarendon Homes is where the vision for your new home starts to take shape. Whether this is your first time building or you’re simply new to the process, the Lifestyle Studio experience is designed to make the decisions feel manageable and enjoyable.

As spring breathes new life into our gardens, it also invites us to rethink our kitchens. With the season of outdoor gatherings and brunches on the horizon, your kitchen can easily become the centrepiece of social events. Whether you're hosting a chic garden party or an impromptu Sunday BBQ, a well-designed kitchen sets the stage for seamless spring entertaining.

You’re ready to elevate your house into a home—a harmonious blend of style and comfort. However, there’s one important decision ahead: selecting the perfect colours and finishes. Don’t worry, you’re not alone in facing this design challenge. Let’s walk through some key points to consider, ensuring your home reflects your unique style and feels exactly how you envision it.

Are you looking to elevate your home design to new heights? Consider incorporating a void into your living space. Voids, those captivating open spaces and double-height ceilings, having become increasingly popular in modern architecture. Not only do they add a touch of grandeur and aesthetic appeal, but they also offer a plethora of benefits that can transform your home into a haven of light, space, and style.