The Blue Couch
Brisbane’s building design duo, Jacob and Michael, are here to change the way you approach your building journey. Each week, they share expert insights on how to get your project designed and built right, with the right team involved at the right time. From reputable builders to finance brokers, engineers, interior designers, and more, they explore how working together leads to smoother, smarter builds. And, of course, they’re having a bit of fun along the way. Tune in for real advice, a few laughs, and everything you need to know about building your dream home.
The Blue Couch
The Chicken Before the Egg: Where to Start When Designing Your Dream Home.
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#2 On this weeks episode Jacob and Michael explore the crucial elements of successful home design and construction, focusing on how proper planning and collaboration prevent costly mistakes and ensure dream homes become reality.
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- 0:45 Design Trends and Style Choices
- 3:35 Traditional vs Modern Home Costs
- 6:13 Budget Challenges and Priorities
- 10:49 Consultant Roles in Design Process
- 17:59 Timeline from Design to Construction
- 26:53 Common Mistakes in Building Projects
- 33:40 Budgeting Realities and Investment Mindset
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