Balustrades have always been a necessary item in the home. Used to prevent people falling from balconies, porches, and stairs, they also add structural integrity to the building, as well as added security. Using glass as a material to provide screening in the home has become very popular in the last decade. The main reason for More…
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Guildford Hotel Redevelopment
Jigsaw Balustrades are very proud to now be a part of Perth’s history. We are responsible for supplying and installing the glass balustrades in the Guildford Hotel re-build, and the whole project looks simply amazing! We wish The Publican Group all the best with the new hotel and we’re sure it will be very successful.
Professional Assistance: Ironically, A Vital Part of DIY Jobs
The difficulty level of a DIY renovation is always dependent on your experience in construction work. Regardless of how much you’ve dabbled in the same, you need tools and preparation to make sure you can tackle any problem. There will be errors, as it is a normal part of the process. But, there are projects More…
The Height of Modernity: Glass in Your Home
One of the mainstays in a modern home is the extensive use of glass. Floor-to-ceiling windows, glass balustrades and sliding doors are attractive and luxurious. Glass looks elegant, is easy to clean, and brings in much needed natural light into a building. Glass serves as a focal point for many areas. It works well with More…
The Standards We Follow: A Rundown of Australia’s Glass Balustrade Guidelines
Here at Jigsaw Balustrades, we value the safety, strength and style of our products, which is why we would like to share with you the safety standards we adhere to while installing quality glass fixtures inside your home. The Building Code of Australia (BCA) lists standards for the use of glass in buildings. These guidelines More…
Beyond Aesthetics: The Practical Pluses of Glass Balustrades
There is something about that clean, clear look of glass balustrade. Its smooth, straight lines are just so appealing, and it looks beautiful on both bespoke, contemporary homes and period homes. It allows you to see the stairs, which is a boon if you have installed a dramatic staircase with beautiful risers and treads. Beyond More…
Exercise Great Care When Installing Glass Fixtures
Authentic glass fixtures will always be delicate. Heavy and irreparable, you have to be very careful with all aspects of handling and care. More than that, actual glass products come with a considerably heavy price tag that you might now want to encounter again so soon. All of these things mean one thing: opting to More…
Home Improvements: How Stairs Make Your Interior Look Better
Your house is like a canvas, with each section integral to the overall beauty of its interior and exterior. Attention to detail is what sets the most beautiful homes apart from the others. The stairs may seem like a functional addition to your house; however, if you design it in a certain way, it will More…
Bigger is Better for Homes this 2016
One-of-a-kind home designs are the game changers of today’s home remodelling industry. A number of homeowners are now focusing on personalising homes traditionally not custom-made. Based on the current pace of renovations, future homes will be tailor-made to suit the different interests of homeowners. The year 2016 holds a number of promising changes in the More…
Get the Modern House You Want
What’s the difference between modern and contemporary design aesthetics? Or yet, is there? These two design concepts are commonly mistaken as similar, as they share a lot of common stylistic elements, and they are also both highly popular these days. At its most literal, the word contemporary refers to design, style or architecture that is More…