February 19, 2019 | Outdoor blinds / Cafe blinds | 0 comments | Author: Paul Hurkmans
While every summer is hot in most parts of Australia, this summer seems to have been a little more stifling than normal. For many, this is a good reason to head indoors to the sanctuary of air conditioning, but for … Continued
February 12, 2019 | Carports | 0 comments | Author: Paul Hurkmans
A new steel carport built in Lane Cove, Sydney If we were debating the merits of using timber over steel in a new carport, you would most likely highlight the natural beauty of timber, the texture and the colours. We’d … Continued
January 28, 2019 | Pergolas, Patios, Verandahs | 0 comments | Author: Paul Hurkmans
Can you add value to your home – your biggest investment – by building a new patio or other outside structure? The simple answer is yes, but don’t take our word for it, let’s see what others say. Move aside … Continued
January 21, 2019 | Pergolas, Patios, Verandahs | 0 comments | Author: Paul Hurkmans
Life can be stressful, so when you get the chance to take a break (such as on summer holidays!) having a relaxing patio is a great idea. So, whether you have an existing patio or you are considering designing and … Continued
January 14, 2019 | Outdoor living | 0 comments | Author: Paul Hurkmans
There’s an old adage that children should be seen and not heard, but when it comes to neighbours and your outdoor living area, we reckon they shouldn’t be seen or heard. No offence to neighbours, but we’ve got some relaxing … Continued
January 01, 2019 | Outdoor living | 0 comments | Author: Paul Hurkmans
This period may be a great time to relax and spend time with the family, but it’s also an excellent opportunity to get those jobs done around your outdoor living area, so you can relax and entertain for another 12 … Continued
December 24, 2018 | Outdoor living | 0 comments | Author: Paul Hurkmans
Don’t get us wrong, there’s nothing incorrect with enjoying a simple sausage or a steak on the bbq in your outdoor living area, but if you want to spend more time outside, particularly in the warmer months, it’s time to … Continued
December 17, 2018 | Pergolas, Patios, Verandahs | 0 comments | Author: Paul Hurkmans
If you’re building a new patio and you’re lucky enough to be able to have it facing any direction you like, north is perhaps your best choice. With a north facing patio, providing you have a roof, you’ll get good … Continued
December 10, 2018 | Carports | 0 comments | Author: Paul Hurkmans
We’ve highlighted before in our blogs how it can be a clever idea to use your carport as an occasional entertainment area. Simply wheel the cars out, move the outdoor furniture and barbecue in and let the entertainment begin. Great … Continued
November 27, 2018 | Carports | 0 comments | Author: Paul Hurkmans
While carports are one of our ‘bread and butter’ items, there are times when we’re asked to build outdoor structures that are not strictly for cars, but you won’t find the words boat port or caravan port in our product … Continued
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