jamestrebleFunctional And BrightThere are a multitude of elements needed to help achieve this, but in my opinion, two stand out above all the others: flow and natural light
jamestrebleAppealing To The MarketI love it when clients provide me with images they have collected to help express how they wish their property to look and feel, because...
jamestrebleGet It Right And SaveIf you’ve recently undertaken the exciting task of renovating or building a new home, you’d certainly know what I mean when I say, 'there...
jamestrebleNot Only Up And DownOne of the most important features of any two-storey home is the staircase. Many people think of it as only having the basic function of...
jamestrebleThe Right StudioHow important is the look and feel of your workspace? If like me, you run your own business, whether you sell goods or provide a service,...
jamestrebleBefore & AfterI'm sure we've all sat in front of the TV waiting to see what transformation has been applied to a fashion make-over, maybe a nip and...
jamestrebleWalk In The PantryHigh on buyers wish lists & very sought after by most home chefs, the walk-in pantry is a functional space that also adds great value to...
James TrebleHIA AwardsThis month the Housing Industry Association [HIA] announced the NSW finalists in the various categories for this year's Housing, Bathroom...
James TrebleTailoring The BathroomHaving worked building clients' dream homes for nearly twenty years, I know too well that not all that looks beautiful in a window...
James TrebleA Look At Darker DoorsWhether you're renovating or building, we can all be guilty of making quick decisions when selecting the finishes for our home, often...
James TrebleCERSAIE 2019I've just come back home from Bologna for CERSAIE, the International Tiles and Bathroom Fair, one of my favourite overseas appointments...
James TrebleAn MBA Award Winning HomeThe Master Builders Awards is one of the most sought after recognitions of the Australian Building Industry, and on Saturday the 7th of...
James TrebleUnderstand LightingWhen building a new home, we spend a lot of time choosing elements like the right façade and an amazing kitchen or flooring, and we might...
James TrebleDo I need A Designer?What does a Designer do? What is the difference between a Building Designer, an Interior Designer, and a Stylist, or a Decorator, or a...
James TrebleThe Mood-boardOne very important piece of advice I can offer to those who are starting work on a new home build or renovation, is: "maintain...
James TrebleDecor + DesignAlthough I'm a Sydney boy, I truly love Melbourne, and as I'm lucky to go there often for work, I always stretch the trip out a little to...
James TrebleThe Custom-made StaircaseUnderstandably the staircase is a strong feature as we often see it the moment we enter a multi-storey home, or as it may be positioned...
James TrebleDo Your Homework"I feel under pressure to make decisions!" one of my clients said to me a few days ago; indeed there was nothing we could do to postpone...
James TrebleDenfairIf you like Interior Design, then you know of DENFAIR, a showcase for contemporary furniture design as well as an opportunity for...
James TreblePlay With PatternBathrooms are considered by many as an in-and-out space, and very often these are the rooms we are afraid to show to visitors and keep...