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2027 Colour Guide: Wattyl’s Palette for Rural WA Homes
There's something about a country home that just feels right when the colour is right, like the house has always belonged exactly where it sits, weathered gum trees and red dirt and all.
A home at one with its surroundings
Taking its name from the picturesque town it sits in, The Darlington Display is the quintessential Australian farmhouse, reimagined for today’s modern family. This is a home that somehow manages to sit effortlessly in its picturesque surroundings; The Darlington Display looks as though it has grown and blossomed, rather ...
Modern Country House Design: Blending Classic Rural with Contemporary Elements.
Comfortable elegance and natural elements Demonstrating The Rural Building Company’s nous for holistic homebuilding, this custom country house design and build encapsulates the ethos of the client’s lifestyle aspirations. The Rural Building Company Principal Designer Robert Kirkovski said the brief was to create an escapist retreat to embrace ...
Add a splash of colour and a cup of originality
Enhance the importance of a room At the heart of the home lies the bustling kitchen, where meals, moments and memories are created. What better way to reflect the vibrancy of a dinner party or games night than by injecting bold and happy colours into the space? The Rural Building ...
Talk about being the centre of attention
Statement pieces Whether it is a gracefully hanging chandelier, a bold furniture item or a powerful artwork, there is a sure way to turn heads in any room – a statement interior design piece. According to The Rural Building Company Principal Designer Robert Kirkovski, what transforms a regular item into a ...
Our Clients and Teams Shine Across the State
2023 HIA-CSR Regional Housing Awards Friday 15 September 2023 When our homes win awards, it rewards not just us, but also our clients. Because when you are choosing a builder for a new home, it’s important to have access to a dedicated team focused on delivering high-quality design, construction, and exceptional customer ...
The Rural Building Co. Sweeps 2023 HIA-CSR Regional Housing Awards with Multiple Wins
A leading name in the regional home construction industry Monday 11 September 2023 The Rural Building Co. is thrilled to announce its outstanding success at the 2023 HIA-CSR Regional Housing Awards over the weekend. The company walked away with several prestigious awards, cementing its reputation as a leader in custom home design, impeccable ...
10 top country home design features
Our favourite design features for rural hideaways What does your idea of a rural retreat look like? Maybe you’re picturing a winter escape with a roaring fire, a roast in the oven and card games with the kids. Cosy blankets, hot chocolate and the latest bestseller. Or maybe ...
Interior design trends for 2021
Keep up to date with the most recent trends Trend-watchers and interior design enthusiasts have been busy predicting the hot new looks for 2021. There are surprises, along with one or two old favourites. We’ve taken a peek at a few of the forecasts and projections and condensed them ...
What does work-life balance look like?
Less doing, more just being. Building a home in the country or by the coast is the perfect opportunity to define what a healthy work-life balance might look like for you. If 2020 got you thinking about re-balancing things, you’re not alone. As a result of the pandemic, more ...
Want a break from tradition? Here’s how
A contemporary take on a timeless style Is it possible to love the classic country homestead, but still want to break free of tradition? You bet it is! Take the Evolution Farmhouse, for example. True to its name, this stand-out design is a contemporary take on a timeless style ...
3 Ingredients for a great dinner party
With recent events forcing us to rethink our options for dining out, it seems the dinner party is being welcomed back with open arms. From guest lists and table decorations, to tantalising hors d’oeuvres and trendy cocktails, we’re planning and prepping dining experiences at the hottest restaurant in ...
Gas Fire or Wood Fire? How to choose
Did you know the saying “home is where the heart is” is an adaptation of the phrase “home is where the hearth is”? From cooking over an open flame to heating water for that end-of-the week bath, the fireplace truly was the focal point – the heart – of the ...
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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.
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Seeking a lifestyle immersed in nature, Darren and Michelle chose Parkerville for their new home, where they embraced the tree-change on their doorstep.
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In our striking Evolution Farmhouse, we paired country living with a contemporary style to create an unforgettable family home.
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In The Yalyalup Retreat, the master suite offers true sanctuary, with a pretty outlook to the front garden. The dressing area leads through to the ensuite, where natural light filters in and brightens the space.
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Built using a combination of weatherboards and corrugated metal, our Capricorn Loft design is the ultimate easy-living beach house. Its mezzanine loft and raking ceilings fill the home with light and that fresh coastal air.
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It`s a blank canvas now, but it won`t be long until this slab is home to the Gelorup Classic. We can`t wait to see this build take shape.
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There`s so much to love about Troy`s custom-designed Oldbury home - not least that breathtaking cathedral-style living area.
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Although The Gelorup Retreat display home has closed, it remains one of our most popular designs. Take a 360-degree virtual tour of the home and you`ll see why!
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In this contemporary farmhouse, the supersized alfresco offers the ultimate space to relax, unwind and take in the beautiful surroundings.
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