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MK Building Solutions blog is your go-to guide for eco-friendly and sustainable home design and construction. Discover insights into Perth's construction scene, building costs, selecting the perfect block of land, and mastering energy-efficient homes, including passive solar and passive house concepts.
Building Your Dream Home: Top Home Builders in Perth
Creating a custom-designed, energy-efficient home is a significant investment, and selecting the ideal home builder is crucial to ensuring a positive outcome. With a plethora of options available, finding the perfect fit can feel overwhelming. Here are five key factors to consider that will inspire you to take action and secure your dream home.
From Design to Reality: The Comprehensive Guide to Planning Your Dream Home
Are you ready to make your dream home a reality while contributing to a sustainable future? Look no further than our comprehensive guide to planning a sustainable dream home in Perth, Australia. From choosing between a passive house and passive solar design to incorporating recycled materials and creating a water-wise garden, we've got everything you need to know to create a beautiful, eco-friendly living space. Start your journey towards a brighter, more sustainable future today!
11 Smart Home automations that will make your life easier.
Smart home technology has revolutionised how we live and interact with our homes, making it easier than ever to control various aspects of our living spaces with a tap on our smartphones. Here are 11 smart home automation that can make your life easier and more convenient.
8 Tips for designing the perfect home
Designing your own home is an exciting opportunity to create a space that perfectly suits your needs and preferences. Whether you're building from scratch or renovating an existing property, there are some essential tips to keep in mind when designing the perfect home.
8 clever ways to save money when designing an building a house.
8 clever ways to save money when designing and building a house.
4 Things to Look At To Find The Best Block of Land for Your Building Project
Before you can construct your dream home, you first need to find the perfect plot of land. Remember that not all blocks of land are equal; some may be more suitable for your needs than others. This also depends on the type of home you want to build—is it a passive solar design or a passive house? By considering these factors, you can make an informed decision about which block of land is best suited for your construction project.
How we built a Passive Solar Design Home with an 8.8 energy-efficiency rating
Want to build an energy-efficient home? This passive solar design home is state of the art and has an 8.8-star energy rating!
How Layout and Orientation Affect Your Passive Solar Design
Layout and orientation of your home play a key role in passive solar design.
Why consider your homes natural environment and orientation towards the sun?
When it comes to passive solar design, it's all about working with the climate of your location.