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When it comes to building or renovating your home, choosing the right builder is one of the most crucial decisions you’ll make. The builder you select has a direct impact on the quality, durability, and safety of your project. That’s why it’s wise to look for a builder who holds a Master Builders membership. But…

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Are you in the Whitsunday region and thinking of adding a quality shed to your property? Look no further than Hodge Town and Country Builders in Bowen! As your local authorised ShedEx agent, we are proud to offer top-quality shed kits and in addition,expert erection services that fit your needs. ShedEx is a trusted name in the…

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Creating a mood board for building a house in beautiful Bowen is an excellent way to visualise your design preferences and make informed decisions about your home’s style before it is built! Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you create your own mood board: 1. Define Your Style and Vision Gather Inspiration: Drive around our…

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Congratulations on taking the exciting step of purchasing land in beautiful Bowen, to build your dream home! While securing the land is a significant milestone, the journey towards your new home has just begun. To ensure a smooth and successful construction process, there are several crucial steps to take after acquiring the land. Preliminary Stages:…

Read More Navigating the Next Steps After Purchasing Land: Building Your Home in Bowen!

Building a new home is a thrilling journey filled with endless possibilities, from architectural design to interior finishes. One of the most exciting and important aspects of this process is making client selections – choosing the materials, colours, and features that will bring your vision to life! **Understanding Client Selections:** Client selections refer to the…

Read More The Art of Client Selections: Crafting Your Dream Home

When it comes to building your dream home, the foundation is a critical decision that sets the stage for the entire structure. In the realm of residential construction, two common choices stand out: stumped houses and slab houses. Let’s delve into the characteristics, advantages, and drawbacks of each to help you make an informed decision…

Read More Elevated Living vs. Grounded Foundations: Exploring the Pros and Cons of Stumped and Slab Houses

As the vibrant region of North Queensland continues to flourish, the residential building landscape is undergoing exciting transformations. From architectural innovations to sustainable design, here are the top trends shaping the face of residential construction in this tropical paradise: 1. **Open-Plan Living with Seamless Indoor-Outdoor Flow:**    North Queensland’s breathtaking landscapes and year-round warm climate…

Read More Embracing Current Residential Building Trends in North Queensland

In the ever-evolving world of interior design, there’s a timeless allure in embracing elements that have withstood the test of time. One such aesthetic that continues to captivate homeowners and designers alike is the colonial charm brought by VJ (Vertical Joint), skirting boards, cornice, and picture rails. These architectural details have a unique ability to…

Read More It’s all in the details….

Let’s talk buying off the plan… In Bowen, you don’t often see the opportunity to buy a house of the plan. When we decided to offer our current house and land package at Silk Road off the plan, we thought it would offer buyers some real advantages! In the ever-evolving real estate landscape, purchasing a…

Read More 🏠The Benefits of Buying a House OFF THE PLAN!🤩

At Hodge Town and Country Builders, when it comes to tapware, we choose high-end quality every time! All of the cliché quotes are true – When you buy cheap, you buy twice.. You get what you pay for.. quality all the way! Some of the brands we have recently installed include ‘Milli’, ‘Kado Era’ range,…

Read More The Value of High-End Tapware: Why Quality Is Worth the Investment!

We love this beautiful raked ceiling constructed by our team on this stunning Queenslander home in Bowen! Such attention to detail is shown here, the construction of a raked ceiling is not for the faint hearted – they are time consuming to build and often intricate – BUT the finished product is so worth it!…

Read More Embracing Elegance: The Allure of Raked Ceilings in Home Design

Our Silk Road build shows why NATURAL LIGHT is the heart of a well-built home! The significance of natural light when designing a home cannot be overstated. Natural light isn’t just an aesthetic preference; it’s an integral component that can profoundly impact the ambiance, functionality, and overall well-being within our living spaces. Imagine waking up…

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