Co-founders of Design & Construction practice MANNA MADE, former 2x The Block contestants, current The Block Foreman and co-host of Healthy Homes Australia, Dan and Dani Reilly take us step by step through their dream build in a little slice of paradise on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula suitably named ‘Blairgowrie House’.
Armed with a combined 30 years of design and construction knowledge and experience behind them and a handful of expert guests, learn the realities of a build from the architectural building design and interior design processes right through to the nitty gritty construction details… plus everything in between.
With a low-tox and sustainable approach to the design and construction of ‘Blairgowrie House’, Dan and Dani share what was important to them in this project and the key things to consider with any building project.
About MANNA MADE
Established in 2016, MANNA MADE is a full-service design and construction practice, specialising in the delivery of high-end residential, major alterations, additions, and new builds. We are founded on decades of industry experience, proven expertise, and a passion for creating sophisticated and aspirational homes for our clients.
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Co-founders of Design & Construction practice MANNA MADE, former 2x The Block contestants, current The Block Foreman and co-host of Healthy Homes Australia, Dan and Dani Reilly take us step by step through their dream build in a little slice of paradise on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula suitably named ‘Blairgowrie House’.
Armed with a combined 30 years of design and construction knowledge and experience behind them and a handful of expert guests, learn the realities of a build from the architectural building design and interior design processes right through to the nitty gritty construction details… plus everything in between.
With a low-tox and sustainable approach to the design and construction of ‘Blairgowrie House’, Dan and Dani share what was important to them in this project and the key things to consider with any building project.
About MANNA MADE
Established in 2016, MANNA MADE is a full-service design and construction practice, specialising in the delivery of high-end residential, major alterations, additions, and new builds. We are founded on decades of industry experience, proven expertise, and a passion for creating sophisticated and aspirational homes for our clients.
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Dan takes us through the nitty-gritty of building and construction elements, and the choices they made when designing the bones of Blairgowrie house, including a revolutionary sub floor system. Plus 3rd generation brick maker, Klynton Krause, from Krause Bricks joins the podcast to unpack the incredible art of handmade bricks, from traditional craftsmanship methods passed down through generations and the modern innovations revolutionising the heart of building.
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(02:21) The ease and benefits of choosing a spantec sub-floor system.
(04:15) Welcome Klynton Krause from Krause Bricks.
(05:10) Specification, inspirations, and the bricks of Blairgowrie House.
(09:28) Character over uniformity in brick choice and arrangement.
(11:00) A brief history of Krause Bricks and their unique process.
(13:13) The incredible traditional of brick making by hand.
(17:50) Getting creative with leftover bricks by turning them into pathways.
(22:05) Talking Krause Bricks sustainability practices.
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