Federation Homes

A distinctive Australian house type the style dates from the end of the 1800’s to the 1920’s. These rambling homes are regarded as the first design style that embraced the outdoor lifestyle. Built in dark brown or deep red brick, sometimes with a mix of the two they typically they have roofs of terracotta tiles with gables and front verandas. Motifs often adorn the exterior and leadlight windows characterise these eye catching homes.

Timeless Appeal

Federation homes can be single or multi storey. They are more suited to the medium to large property. Internally high ceilings and plasterwork are common. The external decorative features in these rambling homes can make them look sensational. Designed to cater for the Australian lifestyle their timelessness will always appeal.

Attention to Detail

Federation houses require attention to detail in design and construction. It’s this attention that you need to consider when choosing to build this style of home. We can show you some fine examples of Federation homes that we have designed and built. Our design consultants will work with you to design a home that incorporates the best elements of the Federation style, suited to your needs and lifestyle.

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