The Design House NQ

The Design House NQ We specialise in new home designs, renovations, commercial and disability housing designs.

Designing for natural light isn’t just about big windows, it’s about how the whole home works together.Orientation, ceil...
10/11/2025

Designing for natural light isn’t just about big windows, it’s about how the whole home works together.
Orientation, ceiling heights, and internal flow all play a role in how light moves through a space.

In this home, we’ve planned open zones with clear sightlines and generous glazing to maximise sunlight and create a strong connection between indoors and out. The clean, modern layout allows natural light to do the heavy lifting - making the home feel larger, brighter, and more efficient year-round.

Smart design. No wasted space. Built for how you actually live.

Open-plan living isn’t just a design trend, it’s a lifestyle choice that suits the way we live in North Queensland.An op...
07/11/2025

Open-plan living isn’t just a design trend, it’s a lifestyle choice that suits the way we live in North Queensland.

An open layout brings light, airflow, and connection to everyday living. It makes smaller spaces feel larger and creates an easy flow between the kitchen, dining, and living zones - perfect for families and entertainers alike.

With modern homes built for comfort and flexibility, open-plan living gives you the freedom to make your space work for you.

What’s your favourite part about open-plan living?

The heart of the home should be designed for real life and easy entertaining. This spacious kitchen is filled with natur...
05/11/2025

The heart of the home should be designed for real life and easy entertaining. This spacious kitchen is filled with natural light and connects seamlessly with the rest of the home, creating a space that’s as practical as it is inviting.

Thinking about building your dream home? Let’s design a space that fits the way you live.
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03/11/2025

Blending heritage character with modern function takes a considered approach, and this bathroom strikes the balance beautifully. A thoughtful layout, practical storage, and subtle updates honour the home’s original charm while bringing it in line with modern living.

A refined mix of old and new - proof that a heritage home can feel fresh, functional, and full of character.

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Your home should work around your lifestyle, not the other way around. Every detail in a good plan makes living easier, ...
03/11/2025

Your home should work around your lifestyle, not the other way around. Every detail in a good plan makes living easier, brighter, and more natural.
Start with smart planning and build from there.

Designing for North Queensland means planning for heat, storms, and how your home will actually function day to day. But...
31/10/2025

Designing for North Queensland means planning for heat, storms, and how your home will actually function day to day. But skip the right steps early on, and you'll be dealing with more than a few scary surprises later.

Building or renovating in 2026? Let’s plan properly - no horror stories required.

Once a vision, now a working space that brings our purpose to life. At Design House NQ, we take pride in transforming de...
29/10/2025

Once a vision, now a working space that brings our purpose to life.

At Design House NQ, we take pride in transforming design concepts into homes that truly reflect the way people live. From the first sketch to the final plan, every detail is considered to ensure your home feels both practical and personal.

Ready to start planning yours?

27/10/2025

Thinking of building your own coastal retreat? Careful planning of space, light, and flow ensures your home feels open, breezy, and perfectly suited to its surroundings.

Talk to our team about creating a home design made for your lifestyle.

Harmony begins with clarity. By refining each detail and understanding how a space is used, we create homes that are bot...
24/10/2025

Harmony begins with clarity. By refining each detail and understanding how a space is used, we create homes that are both functional and beautifully composed.

22/10/2025

Contemporary design doesn’t mean losing warmth or function. This home was designed to feel open and bright while maintaining flow, comfort, and everyday usability.

This ensuite was designed with flow and balance in mind. The open layout, seamless glass shower, and floating vanity cre...
20/10/2025

This ensuite was designed with flow and balance in mind. The open layout, seamless glass shower, and floating vanity create a sense of space and ease, while the soft tones and brass details add warmth and sophistication.

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A façade should impress - but what you see from the backyard matters just as much.The spaces you entertain in deserve a ...
17/10/2025

A façade should impress - but what you see from the backyard matters just as much.

The spaces you entertain in deserve a view worth enjoying. That’s why we design homes that look and perform beautifully from every angle - front, back, and everything in between.

Thinking of building or renovating? Let’s create a home that delivers impact from every perspective.

This one’s almost there - check out as the build nears completion.

Address

19 Castlemaine Street, Kirwan
Qld
4817

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

Telephone

+61423623647

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