Hotondo Homes

17/10/2026

🏡✨ SNEAK PEAK INTO THE LAST FEW WEEKS BEFORE KEYS🔑

At Project Willowdale, our team completed final inspections, checked every fixture and finish, and added the last touches before handover.

16/10/2026

🏡✨ RENDERS TO REALITY! ✨🏡
Ever looked at a house render and thought, "Okay, but what will it ACTUALLY look like?" 🤔👀
Well, wonder no more! We've taken the guesswork out of it and we're bringing the renders to life! 🎬🏡
From a picture on a screen to the real deal — and we think the finished product speaks for itself! 😍
Of course, there's a whole lot of hard work that happens between the two! From the first plans to the final finishing touches, it's our amazing team of builders and local trades who make the magic happen. 🔨✨
Because while a render might look pretty, it's the quality, craftsmanship and attention to detail that turn it into a home! 🤍
Now for the big question… Did we nail the brief? 🔥👇

15/10/2026

🏡 PROJECT MEILLAND | Taking Shape! 🔨✨

Well, well, well… look who's coming together nicely! 👀

Project Meilland is making some serious progress!

Plastering is underway, cabinetry is in, and the bathrooms are taking shape! 🙌

Now for the exciting part… watching all those finishing touches bring this home to life! 😍

🏡 THINKING ABOUT BUILDING?

Whether you've secured your block, have a plan in mind or don't know where to start, we'd love to chat!

We're a locally owned, family-run builder creating beautiful homes across Rockhampton and Yeppoon. 🤍

📩 Send us a message TODAY and let's get your building journey started!

Your dream home could be our next project! 🔑

15/10/2026

Celebrating our 2026 Professional Builder of the Year State Winners.

NSW: Hotondo Homes Southcoast
QLD: Hotondo Homes Rockhampton
VIC/SA/TAS: Hotondo Homes Launceston

Three standout teams recognised for the strength of their business, the quality of their work and the experience they deliver for their customers.

Congratulations to Southcoast, Rockhampton and Launceston on this well-deserved recognition.

14/10/2026

🏡✨ NOT SURE IF YOU SHOULD BUILD?
Our question is… why wouldn’t you?! 🤩
Imagine a home that's designed around YOU!
🏡 Floor plans that suit your family, your lifestyle and the way you love to live.
🎨 Colour palettes that reflect your personality and bring your dream home to life.
✨ Finishes and fixtures that match your style, right down to the little details.
🛋️ Spaces that make sense for your everyday life, whether that's a bigger kitchen, an extra living area or the perfect outdoor entertaining space.
🤍 A home that's truly yours, filled with all the things you love, without having to settle for someone else's choices.
From the layout to the final finishing touches, building gives you the opportunity to create a home that feels like YOU!
And the best part? You don't have to figure it all out on your own. Our friendly team is here to guide you through the journey, from those first exciting ideas to seeing your dream home come to life. 🏡
So, what's stopping you from building? We'd love to hear your thoughts! 👇

14/10/2026

Congratulations to our Hotondo Homes Southcoast team on being awarded National Professional Builder of the Year for 2026 at our annual Hotondo Homes Conference.

This prestigious award recognises the team’s professionalism, commitment to quality and dedication to delivering exceptional homes and customer experiences.

A fantastic achievement that reflects the strength of the business they continue to build and the dedication of the entire Southcoast team.

13/10/2026

A little more room. A lot to love.

Take a closer look at the new Cooloola 241, where the larger floor plan brings generous living spaces, thoughtful flow and everyday functionality together beautifully.

Discover the full home design: https://hotondo.com.au/new-home-designs/cooloola-241

12/10/2026

🏆✨ THE SUSPENSE IS OVER! ✨🏆
Okay, okay… we think we’ve kept you all waiting long enough! 👀
Remember that little surprise we hinted at from the Hotondo Homes Conference? Well, it’s time to spill the beans! 🎉
Our Rocky team came home with not one, not two, but THREE incredible achievements! 🏆🏆🏆
🏆 Professional Builder of the Year 2026
🏆 Most Improved New Franchise 2026
🏆 Professional Builder of the Year 2026 – Finalist
What an incredible achievement for our Rocky team! We are absolutely thrilled, and it's safe to say there were some pretty big smiles on the night! 🥂
We couldn't be prouder of what our team has achieved. These awards are a wonderful reflection of the hard work, dedication and passion that goes into everything we do.
A huge thank you to our amazing team, our wonderful clients and the local trades and suppliers who are part of our journey. Every one of you has played a part in making this possible, and we are so grateful for your continued support. ❤️
We're incredibly proud to represent Rockhampton on a national stage, and we're excited to see what the future holds!
Three incredible achievements, one very proud Rocky team! 🏡✨

12/10/2026

You asked, we listened. Introducing the new Cooloola 241.

A larger take on an existing favourite, with more space to live, relax and entertain. Thoughtfully designed for modern family living, it brings together comfort, functionality and room to grow.

Discover the Cooloola 241: hotondo.com.au/new-home-designs/cooloola-241

09/10/2026

What a week! 😂🙌

The 2026 Hotondo Homes Conference certainly delivered!

A week filled with plenty of laughs, a little bit of mischief, WAY too much food and maybe a few alcoholic beverages along the way… 🍹🥂😏

But amongst all the fun, there was also so much value in coming together with our fellow Hotondo Homes franchises from across the country.

We walked away with a wealth of knowledge, fresh ideas, valuable industry insights and some fantastic new connections. It’s always inspiring to share experiences, learn from one another and be reminded of the incredible network of people behind the Hotondo Homes brand. 🏡🤍

Of course, no good trip comes without a few unexpected adventures… including a late-night fire alarm 🔥🚨😴 and a delayed flight home! ✈️😂

Safe to say we returned home feeling inspired, motivated, extremely well fed, slightly sleep deprived and with PLENTY of stories to tell!

But wait… there’s more. 👀

Amongst all the learning, laughter and chaos, we walked away with a pretty incredible (and completely unexpected!) surprise… 🏆✨

Something we’re incredibly proud of and can’t wait to share with you all!

Stay tuned… this one definitely deserves its own post. 🤍

09/10/2026

Love your local area but wish your home worked better for you?

A knockdown rebuild means you can stay in the location you know and love, while creating a home that fits the way you live now.

More space, a better layout and a fresh start all on your existing block.

Speak to us today about what could be possible.

Get in touch with our experienced team and start your journey today

08/10/2026

We’re incredibly grateful to now have more than 1,300 five star reviews from our customers across Australia.

Behind that number are building journeys, happy handovers and people taking the time to share their experience with us.

We never take that for granted.

See why we’re rated Australia’s #1 builder for Customer Excellence:
www.productreview.com.au/listings/hotondo-homes

08/10/2026

🏡 PROJECT FRENCHVILLE | CONCRETE STAGE

Concrete is DOWN 🙌 and Project Frenchville is officially taking shape!

But can we just take a moment for THAT VIEW 👀⛰️
Not a bad backdrop for the crew… and an even better one for the lucky owners!

Next stop frames, and we can’t wait to see this one come to life. 🔨🏠

📍 Project Frenchville

07/10/2026

🧹✨ We’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again… a clean build is a good build!
There’s something seriously satisfying about seeing a build site this tidy. 👌🏡
A clean, organised site isn’t just about looking good, it’s about taking pride in the job, respecting the trades and keeping things running smoothly.
And yes… we get a little excited when a site looks THIS good. 😍👏

07/10/2026

Take a look inside the Marcoola 209, a spacious family home designed with comfort, space and functionality in mind.

Framed by greenery and treetop views, the home feels light, open and connected to its surroundings. Inside, you’ll find four bedrooms, two living areas and a generous open plan kitchen, dining and family space.

Watch the video for a closer look and visit the link to learn more:
hotondo.com.au/new-home-designs/marcoola-209

06/10/2026

Duplex living is getting plenty of attention and the Ruby 298 shows why.

Its clever mirrored design gives each residence two bedrooms, two living areas, a private ensuite and an alfresco, all while making smart use of the block.

More from your land without either home feeling like less.

Step inside and explore the Ruby 298 in 3D:

Matterport 3D Showcase.

05/10/2026

The Easton 260 kitchen makes a statement with its curved island bench, modern finishes and thoughtful layout.

Add generous storage and a w**e fridge into the mix and it is a space that looks as good as it lives.

Take a closer look at the Easton 260: hotondo.com.au/new-home-designs/easton-260

03/10/2026

Sunday Selections 🤎🌿
Another dreamy flat lay put together by our Selections Consultant, Bee, for a little Sunday afternoon inspiration. ✨
We hope everyone is enjoying their long weekend! As we are!
We’re loving this mix of warm neutrals, natural textures and that gorgeous deep green — definitely one we’d love to see come to life in a Rocky home. 🏡
Maybe a future client will fall in love with it… or maybe we’ll have to save this one for a future spec home! 👀
Thinking about building? Come in and see us in the showroom! Kirsty from our Sales team can chat with you about new builds, knockdown rebuilds and where to start 🤍
📞 07 4922 1947
Could you see this selection in your home? 👇

01/10/2026

Daylight saving starts this weekend across parts of Australia and we already know where we would spend those lighter evenings.

The backyard of our Lorne 297 feels like a pretty good place to start, with its relaxed modern coastal feel made for easy spring living.

Take a closer look at the Lorne 297: hotondo.com.au/new-home-designs/lorne-297

01/10/2026