Innovative Design Trends: Transforming Homes in 2024
In 2024, poised home design brimming with innovation is set to shape the year ahead. Homeowners are already prioritising functional and elevated spaces that radiate quality and timelessness. This transformative shift is characterised by four key trends: the seamless integration of invisible technology into living spaces, a renewed emphasis on craftsmanship to enhance the overall […]
Keeping Ahead of the Curve: Future Proofing Your Home
Building your dream home is a huge milestone, one which requires careful planning to ensure you get it right from the start. A key component here is to build a home that can withstand the test of time. Allow us to introduce the latest trend in home design: future proofing your home so that it’s […]
Should I renovate or build new? – Nicon Built
You’ve outgrown your house… now what? One of the most popular questions we get from clients is should I renovate or build new? Unfortunately, the answer isn’t akways a straightforward one – it all depends on your needs. As architects and builders of bespoke homes and heritage extensions in Melbourne, Nicon Built has a unique […]
How to Design for a Narrow Block
While designing for a small block can present a number of challenges, there’s no reason why you can’t go ahead and create and build your dream home. When you work with Nicon Built, we assess the best options for maximising the available space to your advantage – whether you intend on building a new home […]
The Importance of Collaboration in Building
We’ve been offering architectural and building services for over 40 years now, and the learning never ends! Our most important finding so far? Collaboration and building strong partnerships with clients and suppliers isessential to running a successful architectural building company. Nicon Built is dedicated to building beautiful homes and maintaining productive and positive relationships with […]
Fabulous at 40: Why Experience Matters in Building
With 40+ years’ building experience, we’ve seen everything! It’s true. After decades in the industry, we’re hard pressed to find an architectural concept or heritage extension in Melbourne we can’t deliver on, no matter the hurdles along the way! So we thought we’d share some of the rules we stand by after all these years. […]
3 Ways To Invite The Outside Into Your Home
Nature plays a fundamental part of our wellbeing. From earthy palettes to picturesque views from your bedroom window, nature’s elements have a grounding and tranquil effect. Returning us to a state of calm, it has a power to melt away life’s daily stresses, even if only for a moment. And because of the incredible role […]
Maximising The Aspects Of Your Home
There are a number of things to consider if you want to optimise your home, such as the layout, structure, finishes, and aesthetic of the property. If you’re planning on extending your home or renovating it for a return on investment, look no further than Nicon Built. We are the go-to builders for architectural homes, […]
Creating The Ultimate Open-Plan Living Space
Open-plan living has been enhancing homes since the late 20th Century, and it’s no surprise it’s still popular today. The then radical concept of doing away with unnecessary walls and corridors has brought added utility and flow to homes, allowing natural light to flow from space to space, and people to feel connected regardless which […]
Top Building Tips From An Architectural Builder
When you’re designing and building a new home, it’s easy to become overwhelmed by everything that needs to be done. It’s a massive emotional and financial investment and trying to be across the ins and outs may result in the exact opposite. We know how exciting and nerve-wracking this process can be. But with over […]