
Budget Blowouts: What’s Really Driving Up Renovation Costs in Melbourne?
Renovation costs keep rising — but why? We break down the hidden factors that drive up budgets and how Bluestone helps keep your project on track.

The Psychology of Colour in Kitchen Design (2025 Edition)
Your kitchen colour isn’t just a style choice — it’s a mood-setter. Discover what each shade does to the mind and how Bluestone uses colour psychology to create calm, energised, or sophisticated kitchen designs.

How Much Storage Do You Really Need in a Kitchen?
Smart storage isn’t about stuffing cupboards — it’s about designing a kitchen that fits your life. Here’s how much storage most Melbourne families actually need.

The Ultimate Renovation Checklist for Melbourne Homeowners
Planning a reno? Avoid costly mistakes with this ultimate Melbourne renovation checklist — from first idea to final inspection. Download it or book a consult to start smart.

What to Expect in Week 1 of Your Bathroom Renovation
Nervous about your bathroom reno starting? Here's exactly what happens in week 1 — so you're not caught off guard.

The Best Time of Year to Renovate in Melbourne (And Why It Matters)
In Melbourne, timing your renovation right can save you stress, delays, and thousands of dollars. Here's what season works best — and why it matters more than you think.

Melbourne Kitchen Renovation Costs: What to Expect in 2025
What does a kitchen renovation cost in Melbourne in 2025? This guide breaks it down clearly — from real budgets to hidden costs, timelines, and expert design advice.

Gas Is Out, Electricity Is In: What Melbourne Renovators Need to Know Before 2027
Victoria is phasing out gas by 2027—and that changes how Melburnians renovate. From kitchens to hot water systems, here’s how to future-proof your renovation.

Kitchen, Bathroom or Laundry — What Should Malvern Homeowners Renovate First?
Not sure whether to start with your kitchen, bathroom or laundry? Here’s the smartest renovation order for Malvern homeowners—and how to plan it right.

Why Premium Renovations Need a Project Consultant (Not Just a Builder)
Builders construct. Consultants lead. If you’re renovating a premium home, here’s why you need a renovation consultant—not just a builder.

The 7 Hidden Costs of Kitchen Renovations You Probably Didn’t Budget For
Most kitchen budgets blow out because of hidden costs no one warns you about. Here are 7 of the most common—plus how to plan around them smart.