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03
Jul
Make the most of your “Steep Site” Queenslander Renovation

  – Hi, I’m Jan Hogarth from Placemate Architects, and today I’d like to talk about steep sites, how to design for them, and things that you should be thinking about as you are thinking about how to develop your steep site. Now people go, “Oh, steep site, such a nuisance. You can’t use a… Read more »

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30
May
Expert Advice for Adding Value to your Queenslander Renovation from Place Auctioneer Andrew Degn

Renovating to sell your Queenslander needs careful consideration! In our latest video, I catch up with real estate veteran and auctioneer Andrew Degn from Place Paddington to find out what todays buyers are looking for! Don’t miss this one!

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11
Apr
The Secret to designing Outdoor spaces with guest Johanna MacMinn

Hi, I’m Jan Hogarth from PlaceMate Architects. And today I’m talking with Johanna MacMinn, who’s a landscape architect who we collaborate with. Hello, Johanna. Hello, Jan, thanks for having me. I am a landscape architect and I focus on residential garden design. Today, we’re just gonna give you the absolute basics. If you are starting… Read more »

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07
Jul
Transforming A Rented Queenslander Into A Dream Home

Transforming a Rented Queenslander into a Dream Home Are you thinking of renovating a Queenslander? Here’s a case study about transforming a rented Queenslander into a dream home. . It’s an extension that we’ve done before but it’s not done the way that Queenslander extensions are usually done.  Here we have a house in Herston…. Read more »

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