Inside AFL couple’s dream home build

Notoriously private AFL couple Abbey Gelmi and Kane Lambert have shared a glimpse of their dream home build, saying they’re loving getting on the tools.

Abbey Gelmi says picking out the shower rails is ‘the fun part’ of building a home.

Abbey Gelmi and Kane Lambert have taken the next step in their relationship and are getting on the tools.

The glamour footy couple have bucked their usual trend of keeping things private by giving a sneak peek into the frames of their dream home.

The Channel 7 sport presenter and Richmond premiership star are building from scratch and appear to be loving the process.

Kane Lambert and Abbey Gelmi are building their dream home from scratch.

The couple are enjoying picking out tiles and flooring options.

“I enjoy this way too much,’’ Gelmi posted on a picture of their tile and colour selections.

She said they were “getting to the fun part” with their choice of shower rails.

The couple started dating last year soon after Gelmi made the move to Melbourne from Sydney.

Abbey Gelmi is a rising star at the Seven network.

Lambert is a Richmond premiership player.

Gelmi is a rising star at the Seven network having co-hosted the Tokyo Olympics and Winter Olympics, with the Commonwealth Games to come soon.

She took over the presenting reins at the weekend sports desk and at Footy Central during the footy coverage after Jacqui Felgate quit last month.

Lambert has made a successful return to the Tigers side after being sidelined with injury.

He might be getting some house tips from his coach Damien Hardwick — he and partner Alexandra Crow are documenting their bayside home renovations via Instagram.