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About Clarendon 08.02.22

Celebrating 44 Years Of Clarendon Homes

Let’s take a look over the last 44 years at Clarendon Homes.  ...
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Style and Design 07.02.22

Must Have Affordable Inclusions For A Beautiful Home

Find out how you can create a beautiful new home on a budget...
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Style and Design 07.02.22

Must Have Inclusions For A Luxurious Ensuite And Bathroom

Find out how you can soak in style with these must-have inclusions...
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Style and Design 02.02.22

Inclusions To Enhance Your Home’s Street Appeal

Make first impressions last with these must-have inclusions to enhance your street appeal...
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Building Your Home 02.02.22

What Are The Benefits Of Hebel?

Find out what makes Hebel the smart choice for your next build...
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Knockdown Rebuild 02.02.22

How To Find The Right Builder For Your Queensland Knockdown Rebuild Project In 2022

What makes a good knockdown rebuilder in Queensland? ...
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Style and Design 02.02.22

Inclusions To Create A Stylish Interior

Bring your dream interior to life with these must-have inclusions...
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Building Your Home 20.12.21

Moving To The Sunshine Coast in 2022? Consider These Great Suburbs

We’ve narrowed down the best new estates to consider when moving to the Sunshine Coast...
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Building Your Home 20.12.21

Moving To The Gold Coast In 2022? Here Are Some Great Suburbs To Consider A Knockdown Rebuild

We’ve narrowed down the best suburbs to consider a knockdown rebuild when moving to the Gold Coast...
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Building Your Home 20.12.21

Thinking Of Building In Queensland in 2022? Find Out Why We're The Best Builder For You

Find out why Clarendon Homes is the best builder for you in 2022...
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Building Your Home 20.12.21

New Year, New Home - Build one of our most popular double storey home designs!

 Our most popular double storey designs are here, just in time for the new year...
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Knockdown Rebuild 20.12.21

Planning a Knockdown Rebuild in Brisbane in 2022?

Knockdown rebuilds have never been easier with this helpful guide...
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Style and Design 20.12.21

How To Transform And Organise Your Butler's Pantry

Transform your butlers pantry with these easy tips. ...
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Style and Design 16.12.21

Decorating Your Alfresco For The Festive Season

Decorate your alfresco this holiday season in three easy steps...
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Style and Design 16.12.21

Inclusions That Will Take Your New Home To The Next Level

See these must-have inclusions that cannot be missed in your new home...
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Building Your Home 30.11.21

Must-Have Inclusions For Your New Build

Must-have inclusions to make your house a home! ...
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Building Your Home 22.11.21

Do you have a 10m wide lot? Which double storey home is best for you?

Purchased a block with a 10m wide frontage? Find the best home for you! ...
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Style and Design 22.11.21

Celebrating 2021's Kitchen Trends

Catch up with 2021’s best kitchen trends, all in one place...
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Style and Design 22.11.21

Porcelain Tiling vs Hybrid Timber Flooring - Which is Best For You?

Find the flooring option that best suits your lifestyle...
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In The Media 17.11.21

2021 HIA-CSR QLD Housing Awards Winner

Find out which one of our homes took out the winning prize!  ...
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About Clarendon 01.11.21

The Clarendon Difference

The Clarendon Difference is what has made us successful for over 40 years...
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Building Your Home 27.10.21

The Hot 10 Out Now!

Limited time only - Hot 10 Luxe Double Storey Homes At Homes At Hot Prices! ...
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Building Your Home 20.10.21

Do you have a 12.5m wide lot? Which 5 bedroom double storey home is best for you?

Own a 12.5m wide block? Here’s our favourite home designs for your block of land...
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Style and Design 19.10.21

How To Style Your Coffee Table Like A Pro

How to turn your coffee table from drab to fab in 10 ways! ...
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Building Your Home 19.10.21

Do you have a 12.5m wide lot? Which 4 bedroom double storey home is best for you?

It’s never been easier to choose a four bedroom house for a 12.5m lot...
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Building Your Home 19.10.21

Achieving the perfect facade for your Clarendon Home

Making your house a home begins with your facade...
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Building Your Home 19.10.21

How Much Does it Cost To Build A House In Brisbane?

We break down some of the costs to build a house in Brisbane...
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Building Your Home 11.10.21

Three Things You Need To Get Your Home Loan Approved

Buying a home soon? Here’s 3 things you need to get your loan approved...
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Building Your Home 11.10.21

How Much Does It Cost To Build A House On The Gold Coast?

How much does building on the Gold Coast really cost...
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Style and Design 11.10.21

10 Ways to Decorate Your Alfresco

We’ve collated 10 tips for how to master functionality, practicality and design on your alfresco...
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Building Your Home 11.10.21

How Much Does It Cost To Build a Clarendon Home?

Thinking of building a Clarendon Home but concerned by price? We’ve broken it down. ...
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In The Media 23.09.21

Clarendon Residential Group Consolidates Position in Top 20 Largest Builders in Australia

The HIA Housing 100 results are in...
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Display Homes 20.09.21

The Boston 38, On Display at Lomandra Park

A double storey home with copious amounts of space for a growing family...
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Display Homes 20.09.21

The Grande 57, On Display At Lomandra Park

Double storey opulent living with lavish amounts of space for the modern family. ...
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Building Your Home 25.08.21

Everything You Need To Know About House and Land Packages

Is a house and land package the right option for you...
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Display Homes 20.08.21

Affordability And Opulence On Display At Lomandra Park

Featuring the stunning Boston 38 and our brand new Grande 57...
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Building Your Home 18.08.21

How Much Does It Cost To Build A Home?

Does building a home cost as much as you think...
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Display Homes 17.08.21

Visit Our Display Homes Online Through Virtual Tours

Walk through our digital display village from the comfort and safety of your own home. ...
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Display Homes 30.07.21

Introducing Our Grande 57 Now On Display At Lomandra Park!

French provincial elegance for contemporary living...
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Knockdown Rebuild 22.07.21

3 Things To Consider Before Your Knockdown Rebuild Project

Thinking of a knockdown rebuild? Make sure you read this blog before you start! ...
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Knockdown Rebuild 16.07.21

Get Thrifty With Your Knockdown Rebuild

Learn how you can make money by recycling your old items through your Knockdown Rebuild...
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Display Homes 05.07.21

Introducing Our Boston 38 Now On Display At Lomandra Park!

A big Hamptons style family home, that won’t break the bank! ...
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Knockdown Rebuild 25.06.21

The Benefits of a Knockdown Rebuild

Find out how a knockdown rebuild can benefit your family! ...
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Knockdown Rebuild 15.06.21

Top 3 Tips For Your Next Knockdown Rebuild

Planning a knockdown rebuild? Here are our top 3 tips to help you out! ...
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Knockdown Rebuild 09.06.21

The Knockdown Rebuild Process with Clarendon Homes

Complete your Knockdown Rebuild project with Clarendon Homes in 5 easy steps! ...
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Housing and Property Market 14.05.21

2021-22 Federal Budget: What It Means To Home Builders

Are you planning on building a home? Find out how the new Federal Budget affects you! ...
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Knockdown Rebuild 12.05.21

Your Knockdown Rebuild FAQs Answered

You asked, we listened. Here are your most frequently asked KDRB questions answered...
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Display Homes 04.05.21

Live Easy, in the Brookwater 33

Brookwater 33, where the living is easy...
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Knockdown Rebuild 04.05.21

Introducing Our Fairmont 40, the Perfect Knockdown Rebuild Home

The Fairmont 40 is the full-size family favourite ...
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Display Homes 30.04.21

Replace Your Place with the Samford 32

In the Samford 32, there’s room for the whole family...
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Display Homes 30.04.21

Knockdown Rebuild, Featuring the Bayside 39 MKII

There’s not a care in the world when you’re living bayside! ...
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Display Homes 30.04.21

Knockdown and Rebuild with the Boston 43

Introducing the Boston 43; the home of future achievers...
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Knockdown Rebuild 27.04.21

Rebuild or Renovate? We Know Which Is Better

Find out whether a renovation or knockdown rebuild is the better option for your family...
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Display Homes 21.04.21

New Home, New Style for your Knockdown Rebuild!

Check out these 4 different Hamptons looks that you could style your next home with...
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Display Homes 21.04.21

Knock Down and Rebuild in Style, with the Lilyfield 34MKII

Find out why the Lilyfield 34 MKII is a popular choice for knockdown rebuilds...
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Display Homes 04.12.20

Visit the Coomera Retreat Display Centre

On display at the Coomera Retreat display centre is the Bayside 39 and the Manhattan 26, a double and single storey...
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Display Homes 04.12.20

Visit the Springfield Rise, Spring Mountain Display Centre

On display at Springfield Rise, Spring Mountain is the Boston 37, Crestmead 45 and the Capri 28. Each are popular designs...
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Display Homes 03.12.20

Take a Tour of the Pallara Display Centre

On display at the Pallara Display Centre are the Madison City 40, Parkhill City 34 and the Savannah 29...
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Display Homes 02.12.20

Be Inspired by Our Beautiful Homes at Kalina in Springfield

On display at Kalina, Springfield is the Sheridan 37 MKII and the Fairmont 40, two popular double-storey designs that offer...
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Style and Design 01.12.20

How To Create A Luxurious, Resort Style Look In Your Home

Be greeted by the Brookwater's relaxed, coastal, plantation-style on display at Aura. With a contemporary floating, cantilevered staircase...
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Style and Design 01.12.20

How To Achieve A Relaxed, Coastal Hamptons Look In Your Home

The Sorrento 30 MKII on display at Aura features a relaxed, coastal Hamptons theme with a mix of classic good looks...
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Housing and Property Market 30.11.20

Grants Available to Help You Build Your New Home in 2021

The announcement of the HomeBuilder Grant extension brings with it plenty of opportunity for those looking to build a new home...
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Display Homes 26.11.20

Find Your Dream Home At The Rochedale Arise Super Centre

Fast becoming one of Brisbane's coveted locations, Arise at Rochedale provides easy access to the Brisbane CBD, Gold Coast...
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Your Stories 23.11.20

A Coastal Inspired Home Comes to Life: Mitchell and Anita's Story

For Mitchell and Anita, deciding to build came about when their grown children moved out of home and they found themselves...
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Display Homes 11.11.20

Discover Your Dream Home at Everleigh Greenbank

On display at Everleigh, Greenbank are the Brookwater 33 and the Ashgrove 29, two popular single and double storey designs...
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About Clarendon 04.11.20

The Story Behind Clarendon Homes

Come with us as we take a look back on the journey of Peter Campbell and Clarendon Homes. In 1978, our...
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About Clarendon 02.11.20

Lifetime Structural Guarantee

Our Lifetime Structural Guarantee is Clarendon's belief in the quality of the homes we build and your assurance that...
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Display Homes 20.10.20

Build Your Dream Home at Capestone Mango Hill

On display at Capestone, Mango Hill are 3 of our popular home designs, the Boston 43, Hawthorne 33 and the Savannah...
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About Clarendon 19.10.20

Build with Confidence, build with Clarendon Homes

Building your home with Clarendon Homes means you’re building with confidence, joining the thousands of happy families we are...
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Display Homes 19.10.20

Take a Tour of our Aura Display Centre

On display at Aura are the Brookwater 35 and the Sorrento 30 MKII, two of our popular designs that offer the...
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Building Your Home 07.10.20

First Home Owners Grant: FAQ's

With access to a $15,000 First Home Owners’ Grant, there’s never been a better time to buy...
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Display Homes 15.09.20

What We’re Loving About Stockland’s Newport Community

Visit our Newport Display Centre and find out why Clarendon Homes is the right builder for you...
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Style and Design 10.08.20

How to Design a Hamptons-Style Living Room

Bring the coast to your living room with our elegant yet cosy Hamptons living room styling ideas. Read more and get...
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Style and Design 10.08.20

Hamptons Home: Single vs Double Storey

One storey or two? Here are the benefits of single-storey and double-storey houses when it comes to elegant Hamptons...
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Style and Design 15.07.20

5 Things To Do With A Spare Room

Got a room to spare? Here’s how to make the most of a spare room, from renting it out...
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Style and Design 15.07.20

Choosing a Timeless Exterior Colour Scheme

Want a house exterior that’s beautiful yet timeless? Here are our tips for choosing the perfect colour scheme for...
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Style and Design 26.06.20

Grey Kitchens: Here to Stay or So Yesterday?

If you thought the colour grey was dull and uninspiring, think again – it could be the next best thing for...
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Style and Design 26.06.20

10 DIY Patio Decorating Ideas

Need to spruce up your patio without breaking the bank? Here are 10 patio decorating ideas for those on a budget...
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Style and Design 25.06.20

Best Indoor Plants for Australian Homes

Are you a self-proclaimed crazy plant person? Here are our top picks for the best indoor plants in Australian homes...
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Style and Design 26.02.20

Top 10 Balcony Decoration Ideas

If a simple chair and a pot plant doesn’t quite meet your expectations of balcony decoration, you’ve...
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Knockdown Rebuild 26.02.20

The Benefits of a Knockdown Rebuild

Knock it down and rebuild it: that’s the essence of a knock down rebuild...
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Style and Design 26.02.20

How to Create a Modern House Façade

Are you after a modern house façade to lift the presence of your home on your street? Or perhaps...
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Style and Design 13.02.20

Top 5 Features Your New Home Needs

We’ve put together our tips for your new home to make sure you'll have everything you ...
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Building Your Home 13.02.20

6 Tips for Building a Pet-Friendly Home

The joys of owning your own home – finally you don’t have to deal with pet-picky landlords. And...
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Building Your Home 13.02.20

Checklist for Moving into a New Home

Everyone’s move looks a little different. But there are some common themes in house moves, and some essentials you...
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Housing and Property Market 13.02.20

Is Buying Smarter Than Renting

This very question can put a little fire into the most civil of dinner discussions. Some will tell you that renting...
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Housing and Property Market 13.02.20

2020's Best Brisbane Suburbs to Buy In

Real estate never really goes down. If there’s a suburb you’re in love with, there’s...
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Style and Design 04.12.19

Your Guide to Mastering New Home Décor

All new homes look great in the catalogues. But how do you get that look once you move in? With...
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Style and Design 04.12.19

Trending House Designs in 2019

What was the best house design of 2019? It does vary a little on personal tastes, but from our experience and...
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Housing and Property Market 04.12.19

Tips For Increasing Your New Home’s Resale Value

Half the joy of building is knowing that you might be able to sell your home for quite a bit more...
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Building Your Home 04.12.19

Are House & Land Packages Better Than Buying Separately?

Yes. But you probably came here for proof, not just a one-word answer. So, to prove our point, we...
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Style and Design 04.12.19

6 Simple Home Automation Ideas

With the tech that’s on offer these days, you can pretty easily and cheaply turn your home into the...
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Style and Design 06.11.19

What’s Your Dream House Design?

How did people choose their dream house design 20 years ago, when there wasn’t an online quiz they could...
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Building Your Home 06.11.19

The Best Single-Storey House Designs

There’s nothing more satisfying than a single-storey house that can well and truly knock your socks off. And...
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Building Your Home 06.11.19

The Benefits of Single Storey & Two Storey Homes

Most people have the choice between a single-storey house and a two-storey house. So to steer you towards your...
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Building Your Home 06.11.19

Should You Use Clarendon Homes or Custom Home Builders?

Let’s be frank. Custom builders will tell you the pros of one side, home designers like Clarendon will usually...
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Building Your Home 06.11.19

6 Tips for First Home Builders

Don’t listen to the naysayers; building a new home isn’t near as rough as people think. Provided...
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Building Your Home 06.11.19

6 Tips For Inspecting Display Homes

Display homes are an awesome source of inspiration. You can get a feel for the layout, imagine yourself living there, and...
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Building Your Home 06.11.19

How Much Does It Cost To Build A Two-Storey House?

That’s one tough question to put an exact answer next to. Instead, the easiest way to understand the average...
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Building Your Home 06.11.19

How Much Does It Cost To Build A House?

To the surprise of absolutely no one, the price to build a house varies quite a bit from project to project...
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Building Your Home 06.11.19

5 Benefits Of Building A New Home Over Buying An Old One

It’s the age-old question: To build or to buy? These 5 benefits of building might help you settle...
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Building Your Home 06.11.19

6 Things To Consider When Building A Two-Storey House

A two-storey house is no ordinary build. There are quite a few extra bits and pieces you’ll need...
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Building Your Home 14.03.19

Our Top Single and Double Storey House Designs

When it comes to finding the perfect home design for you and your family, there is a common thread we find...
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Housing and Property Market 14.03.19

Is it better to buy a house and land, or buy land and build a house?

Here are the top considerations for each option...
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About Clarendon 14.03.19

The Best Builder In QLD? Oh, that’s us… As voted by you!

Quality is our top priority...
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Housing and Property Market 07.03.19

First Home Owner Grant: Everything you need to know

Everything you need to know about the First Home Owner Grant in Queensland...
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Housing and Property Market 12.12.18

The top kid-friendly SE Queensland suburbs revealed

CoreLogic data released on the top kid-friendly suburbs, and they exist within our house and land areas ...
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Display Homes 24.09.18

The big, the bold and the beautiful

Whether you’re wanting to upsize your home, make a design statement with your next build, or you want a...
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Your Stories 23.08.18

Real Clarendon customers share their building advice

We asked a few of our customers to offer their experience and advice to share with you  ...
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Building Your Home 23.08.18

5 Reasons a house and land package could be your home owning answer

If you’re considering a house and land package, we want to help make your decision, either way, a little...
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Your Stories 23.08.18

Real Clarendon: “Clarendon made us feel at ease with building…”

Sneha lives in our Springfield Rise Estate with her husband and young son...
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Building Your Home 23.08.18

How To Choose The Right Display Centre for You

Because the one closest to you might not be what you're looking for...
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Housing and Property Market 06.07.18

Your tax return can help you buy your perfect home

Your tax sum could be the difference in owning the home that is truly perfect for you...
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Building Your Home 17.07.18

How to prepare for a display home visit

Turning up prepared to a display centre will ensure you keep a clear head while narrowing your choices...
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Building Your Home 02.07.18

The best family house designs

We've got all your family floor plan needs sorted...
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In The Media 21.06.18

Clarendon Homes’ Newport display centre takes out prestigious Stockland Vibe award!

Clarendon Homes has taken out another industry award; this time with their ever popular Bayside 39 two storey home on display...
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Display Homes 01.06.18

The best of single storey and two storey living now on display at Killara

Clarendon Homes’ latest display centre at Killara boasts the very best of both single storey and two storey living, featuring...
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Display Homes 09.05.18

For a big home with a small price look no further than Clarendon Homes’ Newport display centre

Big homes with small prices; that’s what Clarendon Home’s Newport display centre boasts, featuring one of Clarendon...
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