Thinking about adding more space to your home? This infographic lays out the full process, from planning layouts and setting a budget to navigating approvals and construction. It highlights key steps homeowners face along the way and what can impact timelines.

Thinking about adding a bathroom? It’s an opportunity to rethink how your home works for you, giving you more flexibility and ease in busy mornings and relaxed evenings alike. By tackling layout, plumbing, and design thoughtfully, you create a space that fits your routine as well as your aesthetic.

Is your builder actually registered, or are they just great at social media? It’s a tough question to answer, but in Victoria, the law is very clear about who can manage your home project. For any work valued over $10,000, or critical structural tasks like re-blocking, a registered builder is a…

Choosing between a granny flat and a home extension depends on your specific needs for privacy and land use. Careful planning helps you select the best method to increase your property value while meeting your lifestyle goals.

House built on stumps? Or house built on slab? What about extensions? Let's dive into the advantages of building a house on slab vs stumps. #slabvsstumps #housestump #houseslab

Uncover the true historical beauty of your heritage home with our top 5 heritage house colours. Perfect for any Australian historical property, find out the perfect palette. #heritagehousecolours #heritagehouse #heritagehouseaustralia #heritagehousingAU

An exciting architectural journey of the Melbourne region, exploring the main style of houses from the 18th to 20th centuries. #melbournehousestyles #melbournedesignstyles #historicmelbournehomes #melbourneheritagehomes

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Drafting services for Camberwell home extensions & renovations. RFT Solutions provides drafting, design, permits, tendering & assessing builder quotes. #homeextensionscamberwell #houseextensionscamberwell #camberwell #melbourne

Considering a home extension with a basement in Melbourne? Discover the benefits, planning tips, and expert advice from RFT Solutions. #MelbourneRenovations #BasementConstruction #HomeExtensionsMelbourne #BuildingTips

A permit shows your construction meets standards and can proceed. Know the planning and building permit process in Victoria before you touch a wall. Failure to secure approvals invites legal consequences.

How much is my house extension or home renovation going to cost me? Find money saving tips to reduce Melbourne house extension costs. #houseextensions #homerenovation #houseextensionmelbourne #melbourneextension

Let us find and select building quotes for your next home renovation or house build - our Tendering service make the process easy! #homeextension #housebuilders #homerenovations #homerenovationquotes

Have you seen the latest trends in external home rendering? Get the latest or traditional eye-catching rendering combo you've dreamed of with these 4 tips. #externalhomerendering #homerendering #homerenderingtips

RFT Solutions Home Extension Designers - Drafting Services in Richmond #homeextensions #drafts #draftingservices #homedesigners

With the real estate market in overdrive, it's a great time to stay where you are - and extend! Just ensure you avoid these 4 biggest home extension mistakes. #homeextension #homeextensionmistakes #homerenovation #homedesigns

Thinking of extending out, or extending up (or both)? Weighing up the pros and cons of one-story vs two-storey house extensions is tricky - so we've done it for you. #homeextension #twostoreyextension #onestoreyextension #homeextensionexpert

If you're ready to renovate your period home, their is a lot to consider! Read our tips that will put your period home renovations on the right track. #homerenovations #renovationideas #homeextension #homeextensionexperts

More and more people are investing in an outdoor extension in their back garden. An outdoor room can expand your living space and add value to your home. #outdoorextension #homerenovation #outdoorroom

You may not see it when you turn the key, but the type of house frame is important. So how do steel frame vs timber frame houses stack up? We analyse 6 key factors. #homerenovators #steelframe #timberframe #houseframes

Northcote home extensions & renovations made easy! RFT Solutions take care of drafting, design, permits, tendering and assessing local builder quotes. #homeextensions #homerenovations #homeimprovement #localbuilder #northcote

Richmond home extensions & renovations made easy! RFT Solutions take care of drafting, design, permits, tendering and assessing local builder quotes. #homeextensions #homerenovations #homeimprovement #localbuilder #richmond

Port Melbourne home extensions & renovations made easy! RFT Solutions take care of drafting, design, permits, tendering and assessing local builder quotes. #homeextensions #renovation #homebuilder #melbourne

RFT Solutions are absolute experts when it comes to managing the home extensions Melbourne homeowners and families will forever cherish. #homeextensions #renovation #melbourne

Kew home extensions & renovations made easy! RFT Solutions take care of drafting, design, permits, tendering and assessing local builder quotes. #homeextension #homerenovations #homedesign #drafting #kew

Drafting services for Camberwell home extensions & renovations. RFT Solutions provides drafting, design, permits, tendering & assessing builder quotes. #homebuilders #homerenovations #localdraftingservices #camberwellhomeextensions

Double glazing offers flexibility, and thus, several options for windows of large sizes and distinct shapes and positions. #homebuilders #homeextension #doubleglazing

Blackburn home extensions & renovations made easy! RFT Solutions take care of drafting, design, permits, tendering and assessing local builder quotes. #homebuilders #homerenovations #localdraftingservices #blackburnbuilders

There are many ways to add a room to your home or investment property. To help you get started we've created an infographic on the best room addition ideas!

If cruising down Melbourne streets on a Sunday afternoon and checking out the old house styles is something you like to do, you probably already know all about Californian Bungalows. Some are originals, some have been beautifully renovated, but what they have in common is that unmistakable…

More and more people are choosing a renovation or house extension over relocating , for a multitude of reasons. Stay in your comfort zone, keep your job and the kids in their schools but enhance that lifestyle and add thousands to the value of your investment – it’s no surprise that it’s a popular…

The locals of St Kilda really do adore the historic and vibrant ambience of the suburb, which is located 6km southeast of Melbourne CBD. So when it comes to the home extensions St Kilda residents live in and love for years into the future, it’s the proud professionals at RFT Solutions who are here…

Whether your kitchen needs a minor tune-up or a serious revamp, it can be difficult to know how much to spend. So how much should a kitchen renovation cost in Melbourne? #houseextension #renovation #kitchenrenovation

You could have the dream bathroom, perfect living spaces, and the ideal floorplan – and you’d still be overlooking something crucial. Yes, the interior needs to be right, but today we want to talk about something that is at least equally important: your dream home’s exterior. In this post we’re…

External house cladding is like a skin for your home. Cladding is a layer of material that covers another material, and among the most common types of exterior cladding for houses are vinyl or aluminium. We may be talking about cladding (and various house cladding options) in our advanced 21st…

Renovation or building of a home or an office is really a great decision but at this point, most of the people are confused about whom they should call. They are confused about whether to call a draftsman or an architect. But the fact here is that both are needed in these situations as they both…

Whether building, extending or renovating, it’s crucial to get every single aspect of your dream home just right. But it’s still surprising how little people seem to think about the house roof design they want. We all know that as well as being your dream home, where you live is also the ‘roof over…

The last thing you wish to encounter are building construction problems but what are the most common and how can you avoid them?