What you need to know about one of the most versatile privacy solutions - privacy screens.
What to consider when choosing window frames.
An earlier project progress for this rammed earth design in Cottesloe
High performance, single, double and triple glazing, and what you need to know about performance metrics.
Design solutions to improve your home’s privacy, even on small blocks.
Our thoughts on sloped blocks: should they be avoided, and what do you need to know if you get one?
The pros and cons of internal courtyards - and some trade secrets to be aware of.
When should you think about engaging a landscaper? Here at Arklen, we think earlier is better.
Demolishing a house? Here’s how to decide what to keep.
Dropping in to see how construction’s going on a pair of nearly identical builds in Wembley Downs.
The periodical home maintenance jobs that will improve your home’s longevtiy.
When looking for property, half duplexes shouldn’t be overlooked - here’s what you need to now.
It’s the most significant day of your entire build - so what should you expect on handover day?
What needs to be considered when designing and building a small lot home.
Timber framing vs steel framing - what’s the difference and which one’s better? Let’s compare.
En-route to handover for this minimalist but technically complex family home.
Burnished concrete and polished concrete - the good, the bad and some trade secrets for a stunning finish.
When choosing your benchtops, there are countless materials to choose from - so here are the pros and cons of some of the most popular
What you need to know about external waterproofing - and a bit more to ensure a top notch job.
A quick drop in to our Rivervale project to see how the build is progressing.