A ‘Raw’ Look at Industrial Design

A ‘Raw’ Look at Industrial Design

Often asked…what is industrial design all about? This design concept has garnered attention in recent years in both residential and commercial projects.  Partly due to the focus on natural materials and raw unprocessed features, the ‘industrial look’ can sometimes be...
Japandi Style – What Is It?

Japandi Style – What Is It?

Staying up to date with ever changing building styles is not an easy task.  House designs often have a ‘use by date’ and it is easy to be pressured into choosing a house style that will not last the test of time.   Japandi exterior design showcasing architectural...
Hybrid Flooring – What You Can And Cannot Do

Hybrid Flooring – What You Can And Cannot Do

Firstly, what is ‘hybrid’ flooring……It looks like timber – but it is not timber. Hybrid flooring has the appearance of a timber floor, but it is a rigid floating floor product that combines the attributes of laminate and vinyl.     A good quality hybrid...
The Psychology of Colour – Pt. 1

The Psychology of Colour – Pt. 1

There has been a great deal of research done on the psychology of colour and how colours can affect our moods and behaviours.  Murphy Homes appreciates how a little colour psychology can help enormously when building a home and creating the perfect space for you and...