Madz Wijesiri

Starting a residential project is exciting — but for many homeowners, it can also feel overwhelming. Whether you’re building a new home or renovating an existing one, this is likely one of the largest financial and emotional investments you’ll ever make. Knowing the right questions to ask before hiring an architect  can help you create clarity, avoid costly mistakes, and feel confident from the very beginning of the process. The following questions to ask before hiring an architect , building...

Climate, comfort and better alternatives explained The entrance lobby of House on the Hill, where polished concrete flooring sets a calm, durable foundation for light-filled, everyday living. Polished concrete floors have become a defining feature of contemporary homes across Melbourne. They’re often associated with clean lines, minimal detailing and a seamless connection between inside and outside. But while polished concrete looks good in photos, the real question is more practical: Are...