Design & Industry Updates

Check out the video for a tour of one of our current renovation projects in Red Hill where …

When it comes to new homes and renovations, it is easy to daydream about the perfect lifes …

Congratulations, you have decided to remodel or redesign your home. It is a big decision, …

When it comes to lifestyle, a pool is a must-have for most homeowners.
They are perfect to …

Does it seem to you there are more devices connected to the internet than ever before? Tha …

Renovating and expanding the family home is a great way to generate more space for your gr …

Every project has a budget for construction, obviously some are more generous while others …

Unfortunately in our industry, some Architects & Designers tend to care more about the …

There has been a lot of work done since my last post, unfortunately the pre & post Chr …

So nice to finally see some wall framing going up, over the past 2 weeks the builders have …

In the last 2 weeks the garage walls have been blocked up and waterproofed, along with the …

With some minor delays due to rain, the last 2 weeks has seen the excavations finalised an …

After a week off waiting for the formal Building Application (BA) approval on the house we …

I am thrilled & excited to say that construction has now started, with the first groun …

This being the first post & covering the entire design & documentation process, wi …

It’s been a while since our last post & pleased to say that it is because there …

The cabinetry (kitchen & robes) has been progressing & is nearly complete, along …

Things are moving very quickly at the house now, with the kitchen going in, along with the …

With the scaffolding now removed we can get a great view of the developing building. Work …

Comments and photos from Wes and Regina.
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Feature kitchen windows are in and plum …

Weekly update to come early next week, however take a look at the progress video to get a …

Some fairly significant changes this week, the external doors and windows went in, and the …

Construction is progressing well, things have been a bit crazy in the office here thus it& …

A few challenges this week, but all resolved and the construction continues to roll on. C …

The first week of construction has been and gone with some good progress made…..we a …

Once we were happy with a design we started looking at builders. We were given builders na …

Great news, construction is about to get underway! With a contract now signed with the se …

Last week I took the opportunity to go and visit the site to give you a look at the house …

With not a lot of action last week and this, due to the clients being away and builders pu …

Not a lot to report this week, Wes and Regina are currently interviewing builders and obta …

This time 5 years ago, I took a leap of faith & started Urban Design Solutions, little …

 Engineering and Building Approval
The next step was to send the completed plans off to t …

Design Development Stage:
The design development stage is all about taking the proposed de …

Through completion of the design briefing document, along with conversations with Wes, Reg …

Renovation reality TV is very popular and has been for quite some time, however what you s …

We are looking for a Brisbane based contract designer/drafter to join our team.
The posit …

Paul Holland gives his tips on using video to market your business:
Online video provides …

Is your home aesthetically appealing to those walking or driving by? Would those people b …

Urban Design Solutions is now offering Landscape Design, we are very excited to announce t …

Urban Design Solutions thoughts are with all those affected by the recent floods, it is so …

Urban design Solutions wishes all it’s clients, consultants and tradies, along with …

There are a great many things you can do to increase the value of your home, from small, i …

Are you aware that UDS offers an investment property service? If you currently own invest …

There are many simple, cost effective ways to increase the thermal performance of your hom …