Need A Bank Loan? Let Us Explain the Rules With Owner Builders

Bank Loans & YouIf you are considering becoming an owner builder but need a bank loan – read through the rules to understand what you can be approved for. Generally speaking, owner builders may have difficulty getting a loan to start up, that’s because there is no guarantee for the bank that they will receive […]

Kit Home VS Turn Key Home

Weighing up purchasing a kit home, and completing the build as an owner builder – over getting a full turn key home is a lengthy process. We aim to give you as much information to make your decision easy, informed and stress free. So, what are the positives and negatives to each side? Kit Home Positives:You […]

What to Know About Getting Started As An Owner Builder

There are many things to consider when starting the build journey as an owner builder, especially here on the Sunshine Coast! We would like to help step you through the process – after understanding the local rules and regulations, the key to success is staying organised and keeping trades on track according to your build […]

Why consider a Kit Home?

Benefits of a Kit Home in AustraliaYou have been considering purchasing a Kit Home – but you aren’t a builder, and you would like some guidance. Does this sound familiar? Purchasing a kit and doing the build yourself is a relatively straight forward process – with the key to success being in the planning.Basic Benefits […]

What is A Granny Flat?

A Granny Flat can simply be defined as a small house, made to be self contained, usually built to accompany the main house. Simply put, it is a second residence. It is good to confirm with your local Council what guidelines surround Granny Flats – as most will put down certain size restrictions. The Shed […]

10 Studios to Inspire you to Build One!

Whether just trying to break into the market or looking for a second get away home – studios are a great option for those living on the Sunshine Coast! Better yet, choosing one of our Kit supply only deals, or getting the Kit as constructed to a Lock Up stage, you allow much more freedom […]

Reasons to Build a Shed Home

Modular homes, Kit homes, liveable shed home and tiny homes are quickly becoming a popular option – especially on the Sunshine Coast! If you are still in the market, or just generally undecided – read our list of benefits below to discover why building with The Shed House can be so great!SHED HOUSE BENEFITSSave time, […]

Design and Layout Considerations For Turn Key Homes

Planning a layout can be a big task with many special considerations. To our fellow Sunshine Coast residents, we recommend you pay attention to the spatial layout. Whether it be a custom plan or Kit, it pays to consider your current living situation. Think about what is lacking – and what works. First-hand experience and […]

How To Choose The Correct Tiles For Your New Home

Many people believe that having to build on a sloping or difficult site rules out many methods of construction. This is not true, with The Shed Homes level of expertise and construction methods.  Kits can be supplied on a raised floor system, enabling the owner builder to tackle any difficult site. The same construction method is […]

What Does A Sloping Site Mean For Your New Home?

Many people believe that having to build on a sloping or difficult site rules out many methods of construction. This is not true, with The Shed Homes level of expertise and construction methods.  Kits can be supplied on a raised floor system, enabling the owner builder to tackle any difficult site. The same construction method is […]