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Perth Display Homes: Your Ultimate Guide to Finding Your Dream Home in 2025
Planning to visit display homes in Perth? Our expert guide shares insider tips on what to look for, the best times to visit, and how to make the most of your display home journey.
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Housing Award Accolades for Plunkett Homes
Plunkett Homes shone at the 2024 Housing Industry Association (HIA) COLORBOND® Steel Perth Housing Awards, taking out a prestigious project home accolade, and being named as a finalist in other categories. Plunkett Homes won Project Home up to $500,000, with our Darling Downs home, which was also a finalist in the Project Home of the […]
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Why should we care about limescale?
When you imagine cleaning your bathroom, the first thing that comes to mind is often scrubbing away the chalky residue that builds up around taps, drains and shower screens. These stains and build-ups are caused by hard water – water containing high levels of dissolved minerals, particularly calcium and magnesium. When the water dries, the minerals are […]
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Federation revival with today in mind
Designed to embrace the outdoors and showcase a traditional theme, The Kingstown by Plunkett Homes brings the federation style to modern times. According to Plunkett Homes Sales Manager Aaron Bennett, this four-bedroom, two-bathroom home was influenced by the many abodes built by Plunkett Homes over the business’s 120-year history, including those in locations such as […]
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Shedding Light On Brighter Spaces
From boosting your mood to benefiting your house plants, maximising natural light in your home brings an array of lifestyle improvements. If you want to increase your property’s natural light exposure – or have a space to lie in the sun like a sleeping cat – consider adding a dedicated sunroom to your dwelling. “A […]
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Adding Your Personal Touch to a Display Home Design
So, you’ve just walked through one of our stunning display homes in Perth and fallen head over heels in love with the design. You think to yourself, “Yes – it’s perfect! Well, almost.” There might be a few things you’d change. Like opening the space between the living and dining area or expanding the kitchen. […]
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Drop zone areas for those bits and bobs
Practical for busy households, drop zones ensure you will never be left searching for your keys or your wallet while in a mad dash out the door. Plunkett Homes Design Team Leader Adam Kelly said drop zones were a conveniently located nook designed for the placement and storage of all the bits and bobs we […]
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The Best House Design for Narrow Lot Homes Recommended by the Experts
As more people realise the untapped potential of narrow-lot living, there is a rise in the number of narrow lot homes being built in Perth. These homes offer a unique opportunity to live in a modern, stylish homes without compromising on location or affordability. However, the limited width of these lots can present a challenge […]
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Tips for Living in a Multigenerational Home
Multigenerational living is on the rise all across Australia. Whether you’re looking to save money during tough economic times or wanting to forge closer ties with family, moving into a home as a family unit is growing in popularity. Living in a multigenerational dwelling can offer people of all ages with a host of benefits. […]
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Discover Maximum Living On A Narrow Block with the Brighton
Emanating a polished and contemporary coastal aesthetic, the Brighton display home by Plunkett Homes offers the best of beachside luxury and comfort. This home sets a benchmark for a liveable and functional narrow lot design drawing inspiration from elegant seaside influences. According to Plunkett Homes Design Team Leader Adam Kelly, the three-bedroom, two-bathroom abode boasts […]
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Celebrating Success in Perth Metro for Plunkett Homes
Choosing to build a new home is an exciting journey, but we understand that finding the perfect builder for your dream home can be a bit overwhelming. Which is why our team at Plunkett Homes always work to make you feel comfortable at every stage of the design and construction process. Over the weekend, our […]
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Internal courtyards central to family unity
While alfresco areas are traditionally placed at the back of the home for efficiency sake, a centrally located one can enhance the flow of your floor plan and increase aesthetic appeal. “Generally speaking, the alfresco situated towards the back is the most straight forward and cost effective way to design a home,” Plunkett Homes Design […]