If you’re considering building a new home in remote or rural Western Australia, you may have come across terms like transportable, modular, and kit homes. But what do these terms actually mean, and what are the differences between them? While the terms are often used interchangeably, because all of these types of homes are built […]
Transportable v Modular v Kit Home – What’s the difference? Read More »
Get ready for the latest colour trends in 2023! Taubmans Paint, the paint supplier of TR Homes, has announced its Colour of the Year for 2023: Wild Wonder (Winter’s Silence 50YY 49/191). This positive, glowing shade was inspired by nature and can help you feel connected to the natural world. Winter’s Silence, shown in the banner
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Nathan Hollis has some great insights into the building market, particularly for people in regional WA. As the Sales and Business Development Manager for TR Homes, WA’s True Country Builder, Nathan has seen the peaks and troughs in his decades of industry experience. Listen to what he says in a recent interview with Troy Stockden
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Anyone who is a fan of the hit TV show MythBusters will know about the mad antics of Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman who’ve made their names trying to prove or disprove all sorts of crazy urban myths. Can you build a yacht that actually floats just using duct tape? Is it true that you
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TR Homes has cleaned up at the 2022 HIA CSR Great Southern Housing Awards, where the best homes in WA’s Southwest and Great Southern regions were recognised. We came away from the event winning both Modular and Prefabricated Housing of the Year and Innovation in Lightweight Housing of the Year. We were also a Project Home
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We recently asked the Crabtree family about building with TR Homes. This farming family selected the Hamelin Bay design for their weekender home in Bremer Bay. Tell us about yourself and your farming background? My husband is a third-generation sheep farmer and we moved to Gairdner nine years ago to work on the farm. I
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Design inspiration for your country home can strike anywhere! You may have items from overseas holidays that stir up emotions and launch you towards a particular design style. Mexican Minimalism anyone? Or perhaps you find your inspiration from nature. The Australian landscape has the perfect balance of colour and texture that is timelessly and simply
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To live in a home that makes you feel connected, inspired and happy. That was the motivation for our clients, Nathalia and Brett Crabtree, who recently built with us. Their vision was to build a home that gave them the best of both worlds, life connected to the beach and their farmland. The Hamelin Bay
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The entrance to a country home needs to offer practicality, functionality and style. As you enter the home it is essential to have a nook to unload from the day. However, this drop-off point can quickly get messy with bags, keys, jackets and shoes. A well organised front door entry will create a positive first
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We recently sat down with Mitch, TR Homes Senior Sales Consultant, to talk about the industry and advice for building in regional WA. How long have you been a Sales Consultant with TR Homes? Seven amazing years! Before I was in sales, I worked in the TR Homes construction yard which equipped me with an
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