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Inclusions: What’s included in your new home

One of the more overwhelming phases of the home-building process can come right at the start when you’re attempting to figure out what is and what isn’t included in the price of your new custom home. Many builders will tell you what is included in the price of your new home and will avoid addressing what isn’t included in the price. However here at WA Country Builders, we believe that knowledge is power and that you deserve to know what features are not included in your new home, as listed below: Internal wall paint Flooring materials Pendant ...

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Kitchen design: Which benchtop is best for you

This week we spoke with Ming-Aen of the Laminex group to find out their insider tips for choosing the best kitchen materials. Q. What are your top tips when selecting your benchtop? What sort of use will it get? Lots of cooking and entertaining? Lots of kids? Hectic lifestyle? All ...

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Now trending: Tiled kitchen splashbacks

There was a time when tiles were pretty much the only option available to homeowners when selecting something to create a kitchen splashback. Then came along glass and acrylic. Now, we are once again welcoming back tiled splashbacks. This time around we’re seeing a variety of materials, colours, shapes ...

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Open floor plan home designs

Open floor plan home designs are the most popular and sought-after house plans available today for several reasons. They foster family togetherness, as well as increase your options when entertaining guests. In addition, an open floor plan can make your home feel larger by eliminating doorways and widening the passages ...

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Our 5 favourite interior design styles

When it comes to interior design styles, we've got you covered! Most people tend to play it safe and think that good design is primarily about matching up colours and tones. But we're encouraging you to think outside the box and express your unique personality throughout your home interior design. ...

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Our top 5 tips for buying land in WA

Buying your own block of land and building the house of your dreams on it can be one of the most fulfilling and rewarding experiences of your life. For this reason, it is important that you research your block carefully. As well as price and size, there are a number ...

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Site supervisors top tips for viewing display homes

Your Site Supervisor plays a very important role in the construction of your new home. They oversee the construction activities that take place on your work site and will be involved in the supervision of subcontractors and trades. All work crews and individuals on site will take their direction from ...

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The practical completion inspection process

What is The Practical Completion Inspection (PCI)? The Practical Completion Inspection (PCI) is a very important inspection following the build of a new home and is an integral part of our home building and house & land package offerings. Practical Completion Inspection's provide a chance for new homeowners to identify ...

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The tree change dream

It’s the great Australian dream – a vacant block of land away from the city that’s your own private retreat. With more and more Australians seeking a tree change, buying a vacant blog in a regional or rural WA is becoming increasingly popular. But what do you do once ...

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Tips to ensure a better building experience

1. Measure out your furniture and add it to the floor plan. This will save you a lot of grief when your couch doesn't fit in your new living room! 2. Work out where you utilise electrical appliances. For example something as simple as where to plug in the Christmas tree or ...

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Tips to prepare you for your pre-start meeting

Prestart is perhaps the most exciting part of the journey as it’s when you can start to really visualise how your completely new home will look! You will work closely with your New Homes Administrator (NHA) to complete the following: Site works and plans Your NHA will work through ...

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What home designs best suit your lifestyle?

Choosing your future home design can often be a daunting process. Have a read through the following five points we feel can help to determine which design will best suit your lifestyle. Decide what size home best suits your family. Choosing the right floor plan begins by deciding what size ...

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What to look for in a home builder

Choosing a home builder can be an overwhelming process. We understand that you require a builder who will conduct themselves professionally and produce an exceptional standard of work. We also understand that you want value for your money so we are here to help you protect your home and pocket. ...

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WA's most awarded regional builder

With more than 30 years of experience in building across the state, WA Country Builders have helped more than 7,200 people realise their new home dream. From as far north as Kalbarri in the Mid West, to Esperance in the Great Southern and out past Northam in the Avon region, WA Country Builders build over a large part of Western Australia.

Family walking across the slab of their new home after rain
Client home in Wundowie
Kim & Rob, clients who built their new home in York, Western Australia, sit on the edge of some wood framing next to their freshly poured slab. The home is built by WA Country Builders.
Client Home in York
Glenn and Anna, WA Country Builders custom farmhouse clients in Northam,
Client Home in Northam
Couple standing in front of their brick home under construction
First Home Buyers – Courtney & Hayden
Bedroom with navy upholstered bedhead and plantation shutters
Master Bedroom – Perth Hills
Open plan kitchen and dining with aqua gable ceiling and wicker chairs
Alfresco Walkthrough – Perth Hills
Bathroom with teal tiling, freestanding bath and backlit mirror
Bed, Bath & Laundry Walkthrough – Perth Hills
Dining area with woven pendant lights and full height gable glazing
Living & Dining Walkthrough – Perth Hills
Kitchen with aqua glass splashback and timber overhead cabinetry
Kitchen Walkthrough – Perth Hills
Hallway with coastal artwork leading through to the living area
Theatre Walkthrough – Perth Hills
Games room with pool table and indoor plant
Games Room Walkthrough – Perth Hills
Study with blue velvet desk chair and framed artwork
Study Walkthrough – Perth Hills
Hallway with coastal artwork, console table and indoor plant
Entry Walkthrough – Perth Hills
Home facade with aqua gable, stone pillars and white picket balustrade
Elevation Walkthrough – Perth Hills
Mt Richon Elevation
Walkthrough Custom Home in Perth Hills
Roelands custom home
Roelands Custom Home
Custom Country Builders home with stone feature wall and gable entry
Karakin Custom Home
Long homestead with wide verandah and manicured lawn
Kensington Manor Custom Home
Display home facade with dark timber gable and feature garage door
The Tempo
Display home facade with skillion roofline and feature entry
The Coral Cove
South West custom family homestead view from above
South West Family Homestead
The design process with WA Country Builders principal designer Rob Kirkovski video still
The Design Process
WACB blog family in the kitchen and dining area in a WA Country Builders home
A Better Building Experience
Brook Leber and clients in The Dowley Farmhouse
The Dowley Farmhouse
WA Country Builders display home The Eucalyptus front exterior
The Eucalyptus
The Milpara Estate
The Milpara Estate
Hamelin-Bay-Elevation
The Hamelin Bay
WACB blog Airlie Beach exterior
The Airlie Beach
The Lamont traditional country home design perfectly situated on a corner block, by WA Country Home Builders
The Lamont
The Geographe Bay Busselton past display home
The Geographe Bay
The Manta
The Manta
The Evolution Farmhouse
The Evolution Farmhouse
The Yallingup
The Yallingup
The Hampton Beach home design
The Hampton Beach
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Country builders at heart

In 1992, as the ‘tree change’ movement gathered momentum and more people decided to turn their backs on the city, The Rural Building Company stepped up to answer the call for individual designs made for country living. Drawing inspiration from Western Australia’s unique and glorious landscape, each Rural Building Co. home is special. Just the way it should be.

The Daintree display home
Dream Homes Revealed – The Daintree Retreat
Darlington mural
The Darlington Retreat Mural
The Darlington elevated display home with wraparound deck
The Darlington
Rural Building Co. Custom client home in Balivis
Custom Home | Baldivis
WA Country Builders Display Homes The Gelorup
The Gelorup Retreat
Custom Client Home Hay
Custom Home | Hay
Custom Homes in Gidgegannup
Custom Home | Gidgegannup
The Daintree display home
The Daintree Retreat
The Julimar Retreat
The Julimar Retreat
The Kalgup Retreat
The Kalgup Retreat
The Hinterland Retreat
The Hinterland Retreat
The Karridale Retreat
The Karridale Retreat
The Blaxland Retreat
The Blaxland Retreat
The Twin View
The Twin View
The Evolution Farmhouse
The Evolution Farmhouse
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Proudly building WA

For over 120 years, Plunkett Homes has been providing Western Australians with a place to call home. Every home Plunkett builds is more than just a place to live – it’s a reflection of your story. When you come home to Plunkett, you are part of a legacy that has been passed down since 1903 - a legacy that is yours to keep.

Clients standing in front of their completed home
Tom & Kim Dream Home
The Kingstown
Dream Homes Reveal – The Kingstown
Anjana & Gajan
Anjana & Gajan’s Hampton’s style home
White gable home with palm trees and lawn
Michael & Holly’s Dream Farmhouse
The Boardwalk Display
The Boardwalk Display
The avenue display PLK
Plunkett Homes 120 Years of Building WA | Matylda and Alex
The History of PLK
The History of Plunkett Homes
Driveway of ages plk
Driveway of Ages
Mosaic Collection PLK
Mosaic Collection
The shorehouse display elevation PLK
The Shorehouse
The Brighton display PLK
The Brighton
The avenue display PLK
The Avenue
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120 Years of Building WA
The Kingstown display PLK
The Kingstown Display Home
The atomic display PLK
The Atomic
Plunkett Homes video still of a couple with two children running into the house
Homes You Love Coming Home To
Dining and kitchen with pendant lighting and long timber table
The Westbury
Render of a dining area with raked ceiling and black pendant lights
The Stables
Residential Attitudes logo

Live with attitude

Imagine a building company — actually, any company — that just gets you. One who knows what makes you tick, what gets you out of bed each morning and what pulls you back home each night. One that takes all that interesting information and gives it back to you in the form of a home that wasn’t just built for your block, but for your life. Every last, stylish, savvy and sometimes messy inch of it. Welcome to Residential Attitudes!

North Coogee Custom Home
Client Home – North Coogee
Family standing on a slab painted with Live With Attitude
Lauren, Zane & Brooklyn’s Attitude
Stojanoski
Dejan & Priscilla’s Attitude
Double Vision display home
Double Vision Display
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Alan’s Testimonial
The Muse display elevation
The Muse Display Home
RJ and Grace testimonial
Grace & RJ’s Attitude
Sydney st tour elevation
Sydney Street Tour
Brick wall with Live With Attitude signage
Live with Attitude
Brick wall with Live With Attitude signage
Build with Attitude
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New Homes for Every Attitude
Meerkat manor
Meerkat Manor
Banksy
Banksy’s Retreat

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Whether you’re looking to browse our range of beautiful home designs, view our inspirational display homes, or build a custom home, contact us today and discover WA Country Builders’ better building experience.

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