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A step by step process on the Government Building Grants
There is no better time to build a home in Western Australia with historically low interest rates and a range of Federal and State government incentives available, making building a home a lot more affordable. The process can take months, so you will need to act fast to secure your house and land before 31 December 2020! Whether you’re an upgrader needing more space, looking for the perfect family home, or a downsizer looking for less maintenance, there is no better time to build a new home than now. STEP ONE: FINANCE ELIGIBILITY Speak to a mortgage ...
Who’s afraid of a sloping block?
Building a new home on a sloping block doesn’t faze us, but we can understand why it might cause some homebuyers to think twice. But why reject a fabulous block if you don’t need to? Why say no to views or a prime location just because ...
A rural escape
The Kalgup Retreat display has something for just about everyone, offering several different areas for comfortable seasonal living. Read the full article here.
At Home On The Coast
A complex Yanchep block no hurdle for The Rural Building Company when constructing this custom home, designed to offer the pinnacle of Australian coastal living. Read more about the Yanchep custom home in New Homes here.
10 Home Design Tips for a Rural View
Take full advantage of your view If you’ve invested in a block with a glorious view, it makes sense to look for a house design that allows you to enjoy that view as much as possible, indoors and out. But what should you look for when it comes to ...
10 Design Features for a Rural Retreat
Big, bold and adaptable There are some things that just naturally go hand in hand. Like bacon and eggs, footy and meat pies, campfires and marshmallows. It’s a bit like our favourite rural retreats. Recycled brick and a roaring fire, sunsets and drinks on the deck, Sunday lunch ...
Eclectic family escape
A sanctuary away from the hustle and bustle of modern life, our Hinterland Retreat display features plenty of room for a large family to grow, with the option for a self-contained apartment, perfect for an older child who wants more privacy. Read the full article here
5 outdoor seating trends you need in a 2020 home
On a large, rural property where space is abundant, you may as well make the most of your outdoor space. Instead of one main outdoor living area, why not embrace the natural beauty of your property and set up multiple seating areas for every occasion. Below are five valuable outdoor ...
A change of scenery
Living in a vast state such as Western Australia has its perks, with a smorgasbord of lifestyles available to residents. Read the full article here.
9 Top Bathroom Trends of 2019
Stay up-to-date with the most modern designs We’ve seen many innovative and bold bathroom trends this year, with some here to stay and others being merely a fad. With the industry constantly changing, The Rural Building Company prides itself on staying up-to-date with the most modern, value-adding designs, whilst ...
Embracing your country lot
The way a home interacts with the land it's built on can be key to embracing the inside-outside lifestyle so many Western Australians hold dear. Read the full article here.
Heart and style proves golden blend
A newly crowned award winner, the Blaxland Retreat offers an innovative mix of contemporary and traditional styles. Read the full article here.
Double delight
The Twin View feature As featured in the New Homes Guide. The Twin View by The Rural Building Company embraces a timeless aesthetic with a heavy dose of country charm. Click here to read the full article.
Video Library
Looking for home design inspiration? Our display home videos make choosing your new home even easier. Take a virtual walk through our range of display homes from the comfort of your home at a time convenient to you.
We have included a comprehensive range of videos that will delight your new home aspirations. You’ll find the latest design trends and styles suited to rural locations across Western Australia. From rustic rural retreats to classic country hideaways, you’ll be spoilt for choice.
We understand that for many of our clients, living in the country means you simply can’t get to a display home. What are you waiting for? View our video display home tours below and get your new home building journey underway.
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A study in contrast and texture. The Gelorup Retreat ensuite showcases bold tiling, full height for maximum impact, softened by the sculptural form of a freestanding bath. It`s a balance of statement design and serene living.
📍4 Olearia Court, Gelorup
🕙Wednesday 2pm-5pm, and Saturday, & Sunday 12pm-5pm
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In idyllic Pink Lake, you`ll find this pared-back farmhouse making a bold architectural statement on an expansive rural block.
It`s easy to see why this striking home was a finalist in the 2025 HIA Great Southern Housing Awards, in the category of Project Home Over $450,000.
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Dream landscapes and endless skies in Lower Chittering - we love building here.
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Here`s to a long weekend packed with family, sunshine, and very few plans. Enjoy ☀️
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No one knows our Darlington display quite like design manager Rob Kirkovski. Let him show you around this very special home, nestled in the Perth hills. Then, why not come and visit over the long weekend?
📍 81 Darlington Road, Darlington, WA 6070
🕙 Public holiday Monday, 12pm-5pm, Wednesday 2pm-5pm, and Saturday & Sunday 12pm-5pm
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Spring in the Avon Valley makes you pause and take it all in. The paddocks are green, wildflowers are out, and the days feel a little longer. It’s a great reminder of why so many people choose to build and live here: space, fresh air and a real sense of community.
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In Oldbury, this farmhouse is built to embrace life in the Australian countryside.
With generous space both indoors and out, the family has ample room to gather and entertain throughout the year, while enjoying the scenic outlook.
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With its soaring ceilings and expansive windows, The Gelorup Retreat has an intrinsic connection to the surrounding landscape. Views are invited in, and living areas effortlessly open to the outside.
This beautiful home is open this weekend; we`d love to show you around.
📍 4 Olearia Court, Gelorup
🕙 Wednesday 2pm-5pm, and Saturday, & Sunday 12pm-5pm
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