First Home Builder Tips

Owning your own home is a dream, but with the cost of living climbing, saving for it can feel like an uphill battle. The good news? With a solid plan and smart strategies, you can make steady progress - no lottery win required. Here’s your ultimate guide to making every dollar work harder.

To make the most of your display home visits, a little preparation goes a long way. Here’s your ultimate guide to exploring a Metricon display home like a pro - so you can step into the spotlight and find the home that’s truly right for you.

To save you from sneaky Google searches mid-meeting, we’ve pulled together a simple cheat sheet of must-know terms. From finance to blocks and builds, this guide will have you talking like a pro in no time.

Anything Metricon’s design supremo Kristina Orban doesn’t know about achieving the perfect look for your kitchen probably isn’t worth knowing. That’s why we turned to her incredible expertise to get a sense of what the most significant trends in kitchen design will be this year. Read on for the best kitchen inspo to fire up your new home ambitions.

Home buyers across the country have fallen in love with Metricon’s sought-after designs, with some of our most appealing options featured on Channel 10’s hugely popular Buy to Build.

Rather than settling for an existing property in Drouin, Kamran and his wife Aneela were impressed by the Metricon display homes in both Drouin and Traralgon. They were convinced that building a brand-new home was the best choice after seeing the quality and options available.

Matt always had his heart set on building from scratch rather than buying an existing home. After years of saving and finally settling on a block of land, Matt locked in his dream build: the Santorini design by Metricon.

Learn about Metricon’s tips for building a modern home with style and functionality. Start planning today to create a space that reflects contemporary living!

Dylan Nuske recognised the importance of entering the property market as soon as possible. Undeterred by changing personal circumstances, he remained committed to his vision of building the four-bedroom Delta.

Metricon has introduced three new home designs that maximise the benefits offered by the Victorian Planning Authority's Small Lot Housing Code.

The devil’s in the detail, so they say, but it’s heavenly when you finally sit down with one of Metricon’s passionate and professional design whizzes to pick the fixtures, finishes and colours schemes that will help bring your dream home to life.

When folks were cooped up in their city pads during lockdowns, many longed for a tree change. For an abundance of fresh air and plenty of room to breathe. Loads of Australians followed through on that vision as soon as they could. There’s never been a more exciting time to join them in what we call the acreage living dream.