The Design House NQ

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

23/02/2026

Good home design doesn’t happen overnight, or from scrolling social media.
It comes from careful planning, considered decisions, and experience gained over time.

Every detail plays a role in how a home flows, functions, and feels, creating spaces that are not only well designed, but genuinely easy to live in.

Commercial spaces perform best when planning is deliberate.For Midway Metals, the design prioritises functional layouts ...
20/02/2026

Commercial spaces perform best when planning is deliberate.

For Midway Metals, the design prioritises functional layouts and efficient staff workflows to create a high-performing working environment.

A Queenslander renovated throughout, with the exterior setting the tone for the home as a whole.This refreshed facade re...
18/02/2026

A Queenslander renovated throughout, with the exterior setting the tone for the home as a whole.
This refreshed facade reflects the considered updates made across the entire house, not just what you see from the street.

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16/02/2026

A high-performing home starts with a well-considered layout.
The kitchen’s position, connection to surrounding spaces, and relationship to light, storage, and appliances all play a key role in how the house functions day to day.

When the layout is designed properly from the start, the kitchen becomes intuitive, efficient, and easy to live in - supporting busy routines and seamless flow throughout the home.

Simple, bright, and organized. This home office doubles as a coworking space with two desks, plenty of natural light, an...
13/02/2026

Simple, bright, and organized. This home office doubles as a coworking space with two desks, plenty of natural light, and smart storage. Thoughtfully planned for focus and productivity, it’s a space where work flows easily and distractions are minimized.

11/02/2026

Where ideas take shape.
Our office is the space where planning, problem-solving, and collaboration come together to shape every project. From early concepts to build-ready designs, this is where ideas are carefully developed into clear plans.

Get in contact today to start the conversation and see how we can work together.

This home was planned around light, flow, and connection. Open living zones extend seamlessly outdoors, allowing natural...
09/02/2026

This home was planned around light, flow, and connection.

Open living zones extend seamlessly outdoors, allowing natural light and fresh air to shape how the space is experienced every day.
Design decisions like these define how a home is lived in.

This home was designed for long summer days, warm evenings, and effortless entertaining. A seamless connection between t...
06/02/2026

This home was designed for long summer days, warm evenings, and effortless entertaining. A seamless connection between the patio and pool makes outdoor living feel easy, not an afterthought.

Whether it's slow Sundays or late-night swims, great design makes it all flow.

If you’re starting with finishes before your floor plan, you’re doing it the wrong way around. A great design starts wit...
05/02/2026

If you’re starting with finishes before your floor plan, you’re doing it the wrong way around.

A great design starts with how you live. Light, orientation, privacy, and flow. Once you have a preliminary plan, then you can work out the materials to make the plan your home!

Save this for when you’re planning your new build.

04/02/2026

A well-designed bathroom works hard from morning to night. Whether it’s a practical zone for the morning rush, or a quiet retreat at the end of the day, good planning ensures it suits every moment.

From layout and lighting to storage and flow, it’s the details that turn daily routines into something effortless.

Bianco Cottage built by

Design that lasts in North Queensland starts with understanding the environment, not following trends.It’s about orienta...
02/02/2026

Design that lasts in North Queensland starts with understanding the environment, not following trends.

It’s about orientation, airflow, shade, and layout choices that make sense for how we live in the tropics.

When a home is designed to suit the climate and support daily life, it performs better, lasts longer, and feels right from day one... no matter what’s trending.

Designed with intention, this home reflects a minimalist approach where every visible detail has a purpose. Controlled p...
30/01/2026

Designed with intention, this home reflects a minimalist approach where every visible detail has a purpose. Controlled proportions and deliberate spatial choices create a sense of calm without feeling sparse. The result is a space that feels balanced, functional and quietly refined, supporting everyday living with clarity rather than excess.

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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