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qld Blog 2025 07-July Buy-or-build listing-121

Should I buy or build in 2025?

Building your home / Housing and property market /23.07.25

With property prices continuing to shift across Queensland, many buyers are asking the same question: Is it more affordable to build a home or buy an existing one in 2025?

In this blog, we take a closer look at the current numbers in Queensland and explore whether building is still the cost-effective option in today’s market.

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Should I buy or build in 2025?
qld Blog 2025 07-July Luxe-standard-inc. listing-blog-11

Why 'standard' feels luxurious with Clarendon Homes

Display homes /17.07.25

When you're building a new home, you're not just choosing a floor plan, you’re investing in your lifestyle, your comfort, and your future. Let’s explore some of our thoughtfully designed standard inclusions—features that set us apart from other builders and are made for you to enjoy every day.

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Why 'standard' feels luxurious with Clarendon Homes
qld Blog 2025 05-May Blog-8-Theres-more-to-love-with-the-Bowral listing-blog-8

There's more to love with the Bowral!

Display homes / Building your home /04.06.25

Introducing a new design that is fresh, exciting, and full of modern country charm. Thoughtfully created with character, comfort, and versatility in mind, this innovative home combines smart, space-maximising features with all the appeal of acreage living.

If you already love the Bowral, you’ll be thrilled to discover there’s now even more to love.

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There's more to love with the Bowral!
qld Blog 2025 06-June 10---how-much-does-it-cost-to-build-in-qld-2025 listing-blog-10

How much does it cost to build in Queensland 2025?

Building your home / Housing and property market /28.05.25

Building a home often represents a brighter future, a fresh start, or a smart investment. While your reason for building may differ from others, one common challenge everyone faces is balancing dreams with budget. The big question always comes up early in the journey:

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How much does it cost to build in Queensland 2025?
qld Blog 2025 05-May Blog-9-RBA-and-price-your-home listing-blog-9

Take advantage of recent RBA cuts - price your home

Building your home / Housing and property market /20.05.25

Building a home is an exciting journey, but we know it comes with a lot of decisions—especially when it comes to your budget. With the recent RBA interest rate cut and the Queensland Government’s first home (new home) concession, achieving your dream of homeownership is now more attainable than ever. That’s why, at Clarendon Homes, we’ve introduced a new way to help you understand pricing from the very beginning.

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Take advantage of recent RBA cuts - price your home
qld Blog 2025 05-May Blog-7-Stacked-with-Style listing-blog-7

Stacked with Style: Top Double Storey Homes Chosen by You

Display homes / Building your home /07.05.25

Last week, we celebrated the single-storey homes that our customers can’t stop loving (and building!). While we’re big fans of a grounded design, today we’re taking things to new heights—literally! With sweeping stairs, striking entrances, and that added sense of space, it’s no wonder our customers are head over heels for double-storey homes. Here are our top double-storey homes stacked with styles and chosen by you!

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Stacked with Style: Top Double Storey Homes Chosen by You
qld Blog 2025 04-April Blog-6-let-the-singles-shine listing-blog-6

Letting the Singles Shine: Top Single Storey Homes Chosen by You

Display homes / Building your home /02.05.25

Every family is unique, so the perfect home looks a little different for everyone. That’s why our range is packed with a variety of designs to suit all kinds of lifestyles across South East Queensland. While two storey homes often steal the spotlight, today we’re keeping things grounded and celebrating the beauty of single storey living, highlighting the designs our customer can’t stop loving (and building!). These are your top picks, so let the singles shine and discover which one could be your dream home.

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Letting the Singles Shine: Top Single Storey Homes Chosen by You
qld Blog 2025 04-April Blog-5-The-art-of-making-it-yours listing-blog-5 qld Blog 2025 04-April Blog-5-The-art-of-making-it-yours banner-blog-5

How to turn a house into your home

Display homes / Style and design / Building your home /24.04.25

Building a new home is one of life’s most exciting adventures. There’s something special about stepping into a space that’s been designed around you and your family. No dated wallpaper to tear down, no awkward layouts to work around – just a fresh start and the freedom to shape a home that fits the way you live. Here’s how you turn the house into your home and add personal touches.

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How to turn a house into your home
qld Blog 2025 04-April Blog-4-Busting-the-Myths listing-blog-4

Debunking Common Building Myths: What you Need to Know

Building your home / Housing and property market /16.04.25

Building your own home is one of life’s most rewarding journeys. You get to create a space that reflects who you are, how you live, and what your future holds. Taking the plunge can feel daunting, and it’s often the result of a few common myths getting in the way. 

Let’s bust some of the biggest myths surrounding home building so you can step into the process with confidence and clarity.

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Debunking Common Building Myths: What you Need to Know
qld Blog 2025 04-April Blog-3-Biophilic-Design listing-blog-3

The Power of Biophilic Design: Bring Nature Home

Display homes / Style and design / Building your home /09.04.25

Biophilic design is revolutionising home interiors by seamlessly blending nature with modern living. Rooted in the idea that humans thrive in natural environments, this trend brings the outdoors inside, from lush greenery to natural materials, biophilic design is transforming the way we live and work whilst creating spaces that promote well-being, sustainability, and a deeper connection to nature.  Let's discover more about this trend!

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The Power of Biophilic Design: Bring Nature Home
qld Blog 2025 04-April Blog-2.5---Federal-Budget blog-25-listing

2025 Federal Budget: How does it impact Housing?

Housing and property market / In the media /02.04.25

The Australian Federal Budget is an important financial plan that sets the government’s priorities for the year. It decides where the money will be spent, how it will be raised (mostly through taxes), and what changes will be made to policies. Let's break down the key points!

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2025 Federal Budget: How does it impact Housing?
qld Blog 2025 03-March Blog-2-Wellness Listing

The Future of Home Design: Wellness at the Heart of Every Space

Display homes / Style and design / Building your home /26.03.25

Home designs are evolving to prioritise not just aesthetics but also well-being. These spaces go beyond aesthetics; they incorporate elements that enhance air quality, natural lighting, comfort, and even emotional well-being. The aim is to create environments that promote relaxation, reduce stress, improve sleep quality, and foster a sense of tranquillity. Let’s explore how this wellness-focused approach to home design is changing the way we live, and why it’s a trend that’s here to stay.

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The Future of Home Design: Wellness at the Heart of Every Space
qld Blog 2025 03-March Soft-Minimalism soft-minimalism

Modern Minimalism Meets Warmth: The Rise of Soft Minimalism

Display homes / Style and design / Building your home /19.03.25

Minimalism has long been associated with clean lines, neutral palettes, and a pared-down aesthetic. In 2025, the world of interior design is witnessing a shift that combines the sleek, streamlined aesthetics of modern minimalism with the warmth and comfort of inviting spaces. Enter soft minimalism—a design trend that’s taking over homes everywhere. If you're a fan of clean lines and uncluttered spaces but crave a cozy, lived-in feel, soft minimalism is the perfect balance. Let’s explore this exciting trend and why it’s gaining popularity this year.

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Modern Minimalism Meets Warmth: The Rise of Soft Minimalism
qld Blog 2025 03-March untitled-design-1

2025 Tile Trends: Natural Beauty Meets Bold Design

Style and design /14.03.25

We’ve partnered with Beaumont Tiles to bring you the latest and greatest in tile designs for this year.

Tile design in 2025 is all about blending timeless elegance with modern innovation. Whether you're drawn to the warmth of stone, the luxury of marble, or the charm of vintage-inspired patterns, this year's trends offer stylish, low-maintenance solutions for every space.

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2025 Tile Trends: Natural Beauty Meets Bold Design