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April 9, 2018

Answers to Your Frameless Shower Screen Price Questions

With any home building or renovation project in Melbourne, one of the most common questions and concerns relates to price. This holds especially true with glass fittings – particularly when it comes to frameless shower screen price . The truth…

April 9, 2018

5 Glass Types for Your Glass Shower Screen

When you choose a frameless glass shower screen for your shower, you are choosing quality and ambiance. As well as being aesthetically stunning, they are easy to clean and are perfect for any size bath or shower room. In Hoppers…

April 9, 2018

Glass Table Top Price Explained

Wondering what glass table top price range to expect when you purchase a custom glass for your table? Adding a sleek, modern aesthetic to your dining room, kitchen, living room or other space, whilst also serving to protect the table…

April 9, 2018

Installing Your Custom Bathroom Mirrors Stress-Free

When it comes to the flawless aesthetic and design longevity you want from your beautifully made custom bathroom mirrors, every detail matters. From having your home ready to a professional installation. There are a lot of aspects to the process…

April 9, 2018

Custom Door Mirror Glass Tips and Ideas

Mounting a custom door mirror on the door of your wardrobe, bathroom, bedroom, home office or any other doors in your home can have a transformative effect on your living space. Often, using the full size of your hinged or…

April 9, 2018

3 Custom Mirror Colours for Your Home

When you open the door to a custom color mirror, your design possibilities take on a whole new dimension of brilliance and character. Whilst the traditional silver mirror glass offers lucid clarity, reflecting light back as it is seen through…

April 9, 2018

5 Design Tips For Kitchen Glass Splashbacks

Since severe impact or high heat can break untreated glass into dangerous, jagged shards, glass splashbacks for kitchens are made from toughened glass. Also known as “tempering,” toughening is the term for a process of intense glass heating and rapid…

April 9, 2018

How To Choose Glass Splashbacks Colours for Kitchens

Deciding to install a feature glass splashback colours is a great first step on the journey toward creating a stand-out kitchen in Melbourne’s Western suburbs. The next step, of course, is to figure out what colour it will be. With…

April 9, 2018

Capabilities of a Cut to Size Glass Splashback

Like splashbacks made of natural stone, glass splashbacks require an additional level of kitchen design planning. That’s because the glass needs to be cut to size before it’s toughened. Once this is done, the entire piece cannot be cut or…

April 9, 2018

4 Tips to Avoid Removing a Glass Splashback

Whether it’s for a new home or a remodel in Melbourne’s Western Suburbs, kitchen design projects should take market value into account. One of the most impactful design choices, according to a recent Zillow study, is kitchen colour. This study…

April 6, 2018

10 Glass Splashback Ideas for Your Home

Glass splashbacks are versatile. They can used in many ways throughout the home, always creating an interesting and elegant design feature. For example, they can be used in the kitchen for the wall panelling around the kitchen bench and the…

April 6, 2018

How BBQ Glass Splashbacks Create Modern Outdoor Kitchens

For builders targeting affluent home buyers in and around West Melbourne, creating a distinctive modern outdoor kitchen space is increasingly becoming a “must.” There are several reasons for this growing trend, including: Year-round good weather means homeowners have more opportunities…

April 6, 2018

Why a Laundry Splashback is Worth the Investment

There are 2 main trends to consider when designing a laundry room for your next home project in Melbourne’s Western Suburbs. Trend #1: The majority of Victorians spend more than 3 hours per week doing washing. This means homeowners are…

April 6, 2018

5 Tips to Great Metallic Glass Splashbacks

The faux finish trend is red hot in Melbourne. In fact, here’s what Elle Decor Magazine said when it included faux finishes as one of the 10 Home Trends that Will Shape Your House in 2017: “Homeowners and designers are…

April 6, 2018

How Frosted Glass Splashbacks Are Used In Your Home

What do you think of when you hear the phrase, “frosted glass”? Many people think of privacy glass used in modern homes and offices. Others think of artistic frosted patterns on glass walls, windows and doors that leave parts transparent…

April 6, 2018

The Best Glass Splashback Colours For A White Kitchen

When it comes to kitchen colour, white is king. It started back in the 1920s and 30s, when appliance companies didn’t offer any colours besides white. Since then, kitchen trends have come and gone, yet a strong presence of white…

April 5, 2018

Why You Should Choose A Glass Bathroom Splashback

Looking for contemporary or modern bathroom splashbacks to make your property stand out in Melbourne’s ultra-competitive home market? Ceramic tile is the conventional choice, thanks to its low cost and multitude of options. Yet high-end buyers are looking for detail…

April 5, 2018

The Mirror Splashback: 6 Powerful & Unique Benefits

To stand out in Melbourne’s home market, you need to showcase your property’s quality design and construction material. The stakes are high. The right choices make a “hot home” that sells quickly at a good price; the wrong choices result…