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Bal fire ratings explained
Read MoreA “home amongst the gum trees” is an Aussie dream for many. Whether you are creating a haven to escape the city life or a rejuvenating bush weekender, the true value of a home in the bush lies in its...
The building process demystified
Read MoreOne of the questions we are most asked frequently is “where do I start with the building process and how does it all work?” For those yet to commence the journey of building their own home, getting started can be...
Engaging a registered building practitioner from the beginning of your design phase is the best thing for your project
Read MoreMany people historically have believed that working exclusively with an Architect or Building Designer to create the working drawings and specifications for their new home or renovation before researching and engaging with a Registered Building Practitioner. However, we believe that...
I’ve done all the dumb things – the rise of a cadet and the quest for experience
Read More2014 saw MLB introduce our first architect cadet to the team. You quickly realise that when someone walks in the door, looks you in the eye, shakes your hand and says “Hi, I’m keen to get started, I’ve been looking...
Building smart-GreenSmart
Read MoreYou may have seen the Greensmart Logo on our website or Facebook page and wondered what it meant so we thought we would explore it in more detail. The GreenSmart concept was a voluntary initiative undertaken by HIA in 1999...
Stunning privacy solutions
Read MoreBrowsing the Houzz website is a little bit of an obsession for us here at MLB as we love seeing new and innovative ideas and concepts. When we found this article featuring some exceptionally clever privacy approaches we just had...
MLB top 5 Grand Designs (Australia edition)
Read MoreFollowing the popularity of our Top 5 UK-based Grand Design choices, we’ve gone back to the office and reluctantly (not really) dived into episode after episode of Grand Designs Australia. Okay so the host is no Kevin McCloud, however this...