Perth’s housing squeeze has pushed the State Government to overhaul the laws for ancillary dwellings, better known as granny flats. The April 2024 amendments to the Residential Design Codes (R-Codes) strip away much of the red tape that once discouraged backyard builds. If you’re weighing up whether to add a second, self-contained home behind the main house, here’s what you need to know—plus a few tips drawn from day-to-day drafting practice. Why the rules changed Vacancy rat

Home renovations can be exciting, but they also come with many challenges. Planning every detail is important to avoid costly mistakes. This is where drafting services play a key role. They help create clear, professional plans that guide the entire renovation process. Here are five ways drafting services improve home renovations. 1. Creating a Clear Plan A successful renovation starts with a well-drafted plan. Drafting helps homeowners and builders visualise the final outcom