Before you dive into display villages for inspiration, it’s easy to get overwhelmed by all the styles, trends, and sales pitches. In this episode, we share four simple but powerful tips - from setting your intention to avoiding “zombie mode”- so you can make the most of your visit and start shaping your new home vision.

Topic timestamps

1:16 Visiting Display Homes

1:28 Industry experience shapes how display homes are viewed

2:47 Why This Topic? – Visiting Display Homes Again

3:18 The Display Home Experience

5:18 Setting Up the 4 Tips

5:21 Tip #1 – Set the Intention

6:11 Discussing Different Perspectives

7:03 Tip #2 – Don’t Get Bogged Down in Detail

8:12 Sales Consultant Etiquette

8:49 Tip #3 – Stop When They All Blend Together

10:11 Tip #4 – Discuss Your Findings on the Day

10:41 Turning Inspiration into Action

13:05 Putting the Puzzle Together

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Thinking about moving a wall or changing your floorplan? In this episode, we share the top 5 things you must check before making any structural changes - from pre-designed options to avoiding costly mistakes with wet areas and double-storey layouts.

Topic timestamps

2:11 - Use design options already prepared by your builder

5:10 - Make sure room sizes actually work

7:57 - Be careful with wet areas

11:40 - Double storey mistakes you must avoid

17:08 - Don’t make changes just for the sake of making changes

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In this episode, we down the concept of overshadowing - how it affects your home design, when it applies, and how builders identify it. They share practical tips to spot potential issues early, especially on titled land, and explain the key rules and design solutions to help you stay compliant and avoid costly setbacks.

Topic timestamps

2:45 - What is overshadowing?

6:20 - When does overshadowing apply?

6:49 - How does a builder identify overshadowing?

8:29 - What are some of the solutions to prevent or comply with overshadowing?

15:00 - How to identify potential issues early - on titled land

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