Past Events

On Saturday morning, Brett Adams, SEM Group Director with 14 years’ experience in the industry discussed new technologies like batteries and electric vehicles, and how they are changing the landscape of home energy in Australia.

It was our distinct pleasure to represent all of our Exhibitors as an event Sponosor at this year’s HIA awards on Friday evening. It really was a fun event which featured some beautiful projects.

In this masterclass, Adam from LimeTree Alfresco walked everyone through designing their Outdoor Kitchen from plans to completion.

We’d like to extend a very special thank you to multi award winning Designer, Kim Duffin from Sublime Group, for standing in and saving the day with his insightful presentation on how best to plan for your new kitchen.

Our thanks to Bobby & Sandra from Hettich for their engaging presentation on planning a kitchen which is functional, ergonomic and will create excellent workflows to enable you to use your kitchen space with ease.

With years of experience, Marie. shared her process on how to approach the Realities of Renovating. From forethought to making plans, changing plans, and endless decisions.

It was our distinct pleasure to once again represent all of you, our amazing exhibitors, at this years Master Builders Queensland Awards.

Congratulations on a very successful Hettich presentation to the Cottee Parker Design Team last night. It was informative, engaging and fun!

Our thanks to Russell and the team at Clipsal for their expert presentation on Saturday morning where they explained how a Wiser Smart Home adjusts to suit your lifestyle.

Both ABB and Ventair have made fantastic progress with their respective showroom fit-outs.

This group of customers Step into the fascinating world of Colour Psychology with Award Winning Colour Psychology expert, Tracey McLeod, and discovered a foolproof process for finding the ideal colour palette for their homes.

On Saturday morning we had to bring in extra chairs for this highly popular seminar. Dawn from Designing Interiors once again inspired all in attendance with her design flair and enthusiasm.

Peter Latemore gave a short history of the style, followed by the main types of Queenslanders and what can be done to them, with respect. Our thanks also to Brad & Genevieve from Poliwood and Karen from Shoji Screens for their participation.

This group of QUT Design Students learnt all about Joinery Tips for the Specifier, and enjoyed drinks and nibbles in the stunning Polytec Showroom.

On Saturday morning, Alana from Align Kitchens presented a number of case studies as a practical guide to sharing valuable insights into key considerations before starting a kitchen renovation project.

In this session Deborah, Maria and Allan from Caroma took a closer look at how to create more harmonious living spaces.

Industry expert, Kim Duffin of Sublime Luxury Kitchens and Bathrooms delivered an inspirational presentation on the creation of some of his award winning designs.

This wonderfully engaging workshop presented by Rebeka from BuildHer Collective & Shane from James Hardie explored the top five things you need to know when designing your dream façade.

The dynamic duo of Owen & Breeana from BDQ delivered an interactive presentation covering all you need to know to get the New Home journey started.

Bobby & Sandra from Hettich really showed their expertise in this session on how to plan a kitchen which is functional, ergonomic and will create excellent workflows

Session 20 concluded this year’s series of events with the Architects Small Practice Group. Our thanks to Jason from PGH Bricks and Ben from Schweigen for their expert presentations.

A highly engaged group of attendees enjoyed a fun, practical and engaging presentation with Shane from James Hardie where they learnt how to harness the lifestyle benefits of modern style alterations and additions.

As category sponsors, we were proud to represent all of you … our exhibitors who has made our Centre the very best Building Products Selection Centre in the country and beyond.

With over 300 registrations for the first Masterclass by the inimitable Dawn Powell from Designing Interiors, we’ve had to run three sessions to accommodate everyone.