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Design and IdeasDiscover Our Custom Bathroom Mirrors

26/01/2024by Star

Many homeowners tend to overlook the mirror when designing their bathrooms. Nonetheless, it’s vital to the appearance and usability of your bathroom. Whether building a new bathroom or remodelling an old one, selecting the ideal bathroom mirror is an important choice that should be made with time.

Design and IdeasElevating Spaces with Style and Substance: The Booming Popularity of Frameless Glass

01/08/2023by Simply Frameless

Gone are the days of bulky frames and obstructive views. Frameless glass installations have taken Melbourne’s architecture and interior design world by storm with their ability to elevate both aesthetics and functionality. For homeowners, developers and designers alike, frameless glass presents an opportunity to create sophisticated, futuristic spaces brimming with light and seamless continuity.

Design and IdeasTransforming Spaces with Frameless Glass: The Versatility of Frameless Glass Installations

30/06/2023by Simply Frameless

The versatility of frameless glass panels opens up endless possibilities for creating stunning and functional designs in bathrooms, kitchens, living areas, and offices. With their sleek and minimalist appearance, frameless glass installations offer a seamless integration into any existing decor, while providing numerous practical benefits.

Design and Ideas News & UpdatesNavigating the Ever-Rising Price Rise for First Time Home Buyers

01/02/2022by Simply Frameless

First-home buyers have had it tough in the market in the last few years, with endless increases in prices across Australia. The relentless uptrend has left many first-home buyers struggling to keep up with finance and deposit requirements. Are we going to see reprieve in 2022?

Design and Ideas News & UpdatesWhy Sustainability Thinking Is Important

31/12/2021by Simply Frameless

In COP26 earlier this year, the world leaders came together and agreed on the way forward for a more sustainable future, together with initiatives that governments and countries around the world is committing to follow. Even though the initiatives are far-reaching and out of any individual’s direct scope, we must all take part and pull...

Design and Ideas3 Tips to Minimise Impact on Rising Prices of Raw Materials

23/07/2021by Simply Frameless

In our last article, we discussed the impending supply chain crisis and how that can start to cause major havoc and disruptions to many sectors, in particular the construction industry. The rippling effects of the supply chain disruptions are now well underway with many builders feeling the painful pinch of having to honour fixed price...

Design and IdeasA Supply Chain Crisis is on the Way – Are You Ready?

16/06/2021by Simply Frameless

We are at crossroads and within an arm’s length to falling off a cliff towards the disparity between supply and demand of raw materials. The stimulus-fuelled demand for real-estate and straining supply chain as disruptions continue to pose challenges globally is coming up to an almighty squeeze as raw materials are being depleted at a...

Design and IdeasTradies: Friend or Foe?

24/05/2021by Simply Frameless

Crossing paths with tradies is unavoidable, whether you are actioning renovations or building a new house. How to find and identify a good one is another story altogether. Let us explore and share some useful tips on how to identify and tell which ones are better fit.

Design and IdeasIs the Housing Boom Sustainable?

13/04/2021by Simply Frameless

Government support packages have swiftly come and gone. Jobkeeper is now a thing of the past as mortgage deferrals are unwinding. House prices are rising at its fastest rate since 1980’s. What does the future hold and what factors could make the Australian property prices boom or bust?

Design and IdeasThe Battle for Real Estate as Support Packages End

19/03/2021by Simply Frameless

All eyes are on the surging property prices as end is in sight for various government support packages and the mortgage freeze scheme provided by banks. Will this positively or negatively impact the heated property markets in the short to medium term?

Design and IdeasHow to Get Ready for the Coming Real Estate Boom

16/02/2021by Simply Frameless

As Australia enters the stabilisation phase with stimulus coming to an abrupt end in the end of March 2021, the property markets in Melbourne and Sydney are set to propel forward with likely gains of 10-15% in 2021 and 2022. What exactly is pushing the property prices in major cities higher, and is the growth...

Design and IdeasThe Cautiously Optimistic for 2021

21/01/2021by Simply Frameless

As we finally farewell the nightmarish 2020 and welcome an optimistic looking 2021, there is much uncertainty both in the domestic and global economy. The pandemic is very well still in full-swing, as countries take cautious steps towards a new norm.

Design and Ideas5 Home Renovation Areas to Consider

16/12/2020by Simply Frameless

As we approach a COVID-normal summer in Australia whilst the rest of the world struggles to contain their winter outbreaks in the northern hemisphere, the chances of Australians having a COVID-normal Christmas is increasingly likely thanks to our brutal but effective suppression strategy. This also means that businesses in the building and construction industries are...

Design and IdeasMarket Recovers Momentarily as Victoria Enjoys Donut Days

15/11/2020by Simply Frameless

Victoria has been experiencing consecutive donut days for the last 2 weeks, as restriction easing continues on target for a COVID-normal Christmas by year end. New found freedom in Victoria coupled with recent RBA rate cut sees a big boost in the property market, construction industry and renovation activity.

Design and IdeasThe Confused Market Amidst Lockdown Trials

14/09/2020by Simply Frameless

As Victoria ease out of lockdown with extreme caution, the outlook and sentiment is somewhat confused and contradictory. Whilst house prices in Melbourne have softened by average of around 5% in the last quarter, many affordable pockets around greater Melbourne have surged in demand and pricing, due to its relative affordability.

Design and IdeasSurvival of the Fittest During Stage 4 Lockdown

12/08/2020by Ron Lemons

As we edge past the 2-week mark of the Stage-4 Melbourne lockdown, it is draining and extremely challenging for both businesses and everyone psychologically. Stage-4 restrictions allow for constructions to continue in a restricted manner, whilst all non-essential businesses are to be shut down and employees to work from home if possible.

Design and IdeasWhat Lockdown Round 2 Means for All of Us

15/07/2020by Simply Frameless

As we descend into another lockdown period of 6-weeks with the Pandemic looking like it will get worse before it gets better, many of us are left grappling what other surprises the remainder of 2020 will throw at us. The inevitable financial cliff at the end of September is just one of the things on...

Design and Ideas News & UpdatesThe Best Time to Renovate with HomeBuilder Grant

11/06/2020by Simply Frameless

As Australia officially sinks into recession for the first time in 29 years, the impacts of the Coronavirus Pandemic has well and truly affected every single one of us. The government’s attempt at stimulating the economy is somewhat working, however the government can only do so much and preventing a recession is not always possible.

Design and IdeasAre You Prepared for Australia’s Descension Into Chaos?

10/05/2020by Simply Frameless

Australia’s economy has been incredibly resilient since the last recession which happened in the early 90’s. However, as the outlook becomes increasingly grim, how prepared are you?

Design and IdeasThe Coronavirus Wrecks Havoc in the Global Economy as We Head Towards a Pandemic

03/03/2020by Simply Frameless

The month of February 2020 has seen drastic developments to COVID-19, already leaving in its trail losses in the billions of dollars in global stock market value, businesses and supply chains. As we inch closer towards a pandemic, the Coronavirus could end up costing the global economy trillions in lost income.

Design and IdeasCoronavirus: How it Affects the Property Market and the 2020 Outlook

03/02/2020by Simply Frameless

The year 2020 starts off spectacularly with the Coronavirus and the Australian Bushfires in the spotlight. How exactly these events will impact the economy both domestically and globally are still to be seen.

Design and Ideas2020 Trends to Watch

04/01/2020by Simply Frameless

With the arrival of 2020, we brace for another eventful yet exciting year ahead. The year of 2020 will see some of the interior trends stay and mature while others move out of fashion. Below are some of top trends to watch for this year, whether you are building a new home or renovating an...

Design and IdeasThe Unstable Year of 2019

03/12/2019by Simply Frameless

From both a global and domestic perspective, we’ve experienced one of the most whirlwind and eventful years of late.

Design and IdeasBlack Is Back

06/11/2019by Simply Frameless

The recent trending of the matte black range in homes is undoubtedly one of the slickest we have seen.

Design and IdeasBathroom: The Surprising Colour

06/08/2019by Simply Frameless

As the property market face turmoil in the recent times, we turn our attention back to how you can make your home a space for relaxation and rewind.

Design and IdeasDoes the RBA’s Rate Cut Benefit You?

06/06/2019by Simply Frameless

After an unchanged official cash rate since 2016, the RBA has just announced a rate cut of 25 basis points. What does this mean for you? The answer is, it is good news for most. Whether you are a business, real-estate agent, exporters or property owners, the rate cut will put extra cash savings back...

Design and IdeasWhy Now Is the Best Time to Renovate

07/05/2019by Simply Frameless

As we approach the tipping point of what looks like a recession, one may wonder why it is the prime time to do a renovation, or how the 2 are even linked.

Design and Ideas WorkplaceWhat Does the Federal Budget Mean for You?

16/04/2019by Simply Frameless

Everyone stands to gain in the long run with the wage and personal income tax cuts being the core focus of the 2019 Australian Federal Budget.

Design and IdeasInvest in Renovations as House Prices Tumble Further

13/03/2019by Simply Frameless

As we are closer than ever to hitting a recession and house prices tumble further, it is a wise choice to line-up a home renovation and here’s why.

Design and IdeasStart the Year 2019 Colourful

17/01/2019by Simply Frameless

As we move swiftly into 2019, another year comes together with all the new year resolutions that we promise ourselves to embark on between now and 2020. 2019 is going to be an interesting year for all of us, with much happening around the world.

Design and IdeasThe Smart Uses of Glass with Colour

04/12/2018by Simply Frameless

Often we confine the use of glass and its properties as minimalism and space magnification. However the reality is, glass is a lot more agile in design terms and its potential application.

Design and IdeasTips and Ideas for Using Mirrors in Your Next Renovation

07/11/2018by Simply Frameless

Mirrors have been around since approximately 600BC. They are now widely used both in home and office environments throughout the world today.

Design and IdeasCreating the Day-Spa Look at Home

05/10/2018by Simply Frameless

The collective focus on the wellness of our body and soul is a trending topic much discussed in the previous years but also in 2018. As the fast-paced digital life evolves around us, we find ourselves needing to dedicate more focus and concentration on our general well-being.

Design and IdeasBegin Preparing for the Summer Season

05/09/2018by Simply Frameless

Record summer temperatures have been set in the Northern Hemisphere earlier this year, with a new record high in Tokyo, Japan (41.1℃), Africa in Algeria (51.3℃) and hottest overnight minimum (42.6℃).

Design and IdeasYour Bathroom Hero in Melbourne

11/08/2018by Simply Frameless

Whether it’s a renovation or a new house, one of the the most challenging to design for is the bathroom. It is often the area with the minimum amount of space and lighting with the most number of necessities to cram in.

Design and IdeasUnleash your Imagination

03/04/2018by Simply Frameless

Have you ever wanted to let your imagination run wild and see how various aspects of your house will look with different material? Advancements in software technologies and 3D rendering

Design and IdeasBathroom Trends for 2018

07/03/2018by Simply Frameless

Have your eye on a bathroom renovation or designing your brand new house and need some ideas? Check out these popular ideas that will hopefully give you some fresh new ideas

Design and IdeasNew Year’s Resolution: Simplicity is Key

03/01/2018by Simply Frameless

As we say goodbye to 2017, we welcome 2018 with open arms. The arrival of a new year comes with the usual “New Year Resolution” targets we set for ourselves. Why not start 2018 with a customary new year tidy-up? We are however not referring to your every-day spring clean. Past experience and some surveys have suggested...

Design and IdeasLast-Minute Renovation Before the Holidays

04/12/2017by Simply Frameless

Before we know it, Christmas is less than 4 weeks away. Where did 2017 go, we hear you ask. Got that long-overdue renovation for the pool-side or bathroom that you have been procrastinating since the beginning of the year? Don’t let the final few weeks of the year slip by and get it done! Whether it’s...

Design and IdeasInteresting Mirror Facts and Their Applications

04/11/2017by Simply Frameless

Mirrors have been around for a long time. Although not perceived positively by everyone, one will struggle to argue against its uses in interior designs which until modern day is still current and utilised extensively. Mirrors have had a long history with one if its first dating back approximately 600 B.C. The first mirrors were...

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