House Rules: All the work we did on the Thornbury home
One of the best things about Melbourne is the plethora of gorgeous old weatherboard houses, particularly around the Northern suburbs. As an official House Rules supplier, the Accent Windows team were recently lucky enough to help renovate one of these old homes and give it a new lease on life. We’ve spoken before about how […]
The best window designs to make a statement in your home
Windows have so many functional uses, from filling your home with light to providing ventilation. But what’s equally important is the visual offering they contribute to your house. Like any aesthetic feature, windows have the potential to majorly revamp your home’s overall appearance. Whether it’s a trending style or a classic design, there are so […]
How to reduce energy costs with your home’s doors and windows
Australia is full of weather extremes, so it can be hard to keep your home’s temperature regulated throughout such intense seasons. As the barrier to the outside world, your windows and doors have a big impact on how much you end up paying to heat and cool your house. There are so many things you […]
5 door and window trends for 2019
There’s no better way to welcome in the new year than by changing up your living space. Re-decorating and renovating is such a great way to breathe new life into your home and keep your decor on-trend. In fact, sometimes changing just one feature can do so much to update your home’s look. Why not […]
5 reasons why aluminium is the best material for doors and windows
Choosing the right materials and products for your new or renovated home can definitely be confusing. Even something as simple as door and window frames can leave you feeling lost and overwhelmed. Thankfully the Accent team are here to take the guesswork out of one of the most important choices for your home. There’s no […]
A comprehensive guide to bushfire safe windows and doors
Bushfires have increased in both frequency and severity in recent years, inflicting massive damage to many Australian homes. With summer fast approaching, now is the time to ensure your property is resilient against bushfires. Whether you’re building a new home or renovating an old one, it’s crucial that your doors and windows are built to […]
Understanding what the orientation of your windows means for natural light
Do you want to capitalise on natural light in your home? Homeowners often want plenty of natural light in their home, but when it comes to understanding how orientation impacts the amount and type of natural light, things can become a bit murky. In this guide we will run through the natural light you […]
Buying Blind: How Accent helped renovate the Mount Evelyn home
If you watched Channel 9’s Buying Blind last night, you may have noticed that we were heavily involved in the renovations Shaynna Blaze and the guys did on the stunning Mount Evelyn home. If you want to know which products and services we provided for Buying Blind, you can find a full list below and […]
Accent and Deadline Design with Shaynna Blaze for Lifestyle Channel
Accent has completed the manufacturing and installation products in 5 episodes (Blackburn, Collingwood, Box Hill, Prahran and Doncaster) of the first series of Deadline Design with Shaynna Blaze being shown on Foxtel’s Lifestyle Channel. Being involved right from the design stage in consultation with Shaynna on each of the projects has given Accent an insight […]
Aluminium is the low maintenance solution
Sick of the high maintenance that timber frames demand? A bonus with aluminium is that it can be left in its finished condition, a big advantage over other options. For additional protection or decorative finishes, aluminium can be anodised or painted. In addition, it doesn’t require painting, will not warp or rot and its dimensional […]