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Where to Build? Best Melbourne Suburbs for Custom Homes (Bayside, Inner East & Beyond)
If you’re dreaming about a custom home in Melbourne, the first big decision isn’t the façade or the floor plan. It’s where you build. Different suburbs offer very different lifestyles, block types and council rules. The right area can make your custom home feel

How Much Does It Cost to Build a Custom Home in Melbourne in 2025?
If you’re starting to seriously Google “how much does it cost to build a house in Melbourne?” you’ve probably already discovered one thing: the numbers are all over the place. That’s because custom home costs depend heavily on design, level of finish, and your

Architecturally Designed Homes Best Modern House Designs and Floor Plan Ideas
Written for Melbourne homeowners planning a custom build with Pascon Modern living that feels effortless Great homes are not accidents. They come from clear briefs, thoughtful floor plans, and careful building. When a home is architecturally designed, rooms connect the way life actually happens.

Contemporary Home Design Australia From Coastal to Urban with Open Plan Living
Written for Australian homeowners planning a contemporary custom build with Pascon Across Australia, contemporary homes win because they feel easy to live in. Clean lines, honest materials, and open plan living create spaces that breathe. Rooms connect the way life actually happens, with light

Top 7 Common Issues Homeowners Face When Hiring Custom Home Builders (Melbourne Guide)
Most headaches come from vague quotes, slow permits, loose timelines, unclear variations, quality control gaps, front-loaded payment schedules, and weak after-care. Compare like-for-like inclusions, lock realistic allowances, set milestone dates, and insist on a clear defects and warranty process. If you’d like a builder

Renovation vs New Build Explained Custom Home Builders
Custom Home BuildersRenovation vs New Build Explained Pick a new custom build (or a knockdown–rebuild) when you want a layout that suits how you live, strong energy performance, and a predictable, milestone-driven program. Choose a renovation/extension when you’re preserving character or a valued façade
