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Caesarstone has created a new collection of eight surfaces, designed to keep up with the ever-evolving kitchen space. Featuring four previous best-selling finishes, plus four new creations, ‘Whitelight’ is an inspiring mix of refined materials and a kaleidoscope of colour...
Closed borders, lockdowns, and working from home for much of 2021 increasingly helped Australians identify where they want to live and what they want from their homes...
With the wet La Nina summer weather predicted to continue into February and March, now is a great time to explore ways of capturing and using rain water before it gets lost in storm drains and adds to pollution in waterways...
Paint brand, Wattyl has relaunched its iconic exterior paint range – Solagard – with a new colour collection, to reflect emerging trends in architecture and design. Solagard has introduced 82 new colours to its range of 138 hues – including 15 Colorbond shades...
Australian building product manufacturer, Brickworks, has announced the GB Veneer Arcadia, a masonry range inspired by the rich and diverse Australian landscape...
All pics: Adam Gibson Located remotely on the rugged Tasman Peninsula, the Koonya Pavilion is recognised internationally as a uniquely Tasmanian response to the great glass houses of history...
Styling your perfect dream home can make you the envy of the street and add significant value to your home. But the abundance of interior design styles trending on the world stage can overwhelm even the most discerning home renovators...
Over the past two years, our perspectives on how we live in our homes and use our living space have changed, and this shift has influenced home renovations, which have risen to record highs with Australians spending over $2bn a month on renovations and additions in 2021...
‘There is no place like home’, a phrase that resonates more than ever in the wake of the last two years and while we are rejoicing in a little more freedom lately, creating a beautiful and tranquil home remains key for Australian homeowners in 2022...
Pantone, the global colour authority, has announced its Colour of the Year 2022 – VERY PERI. A dynamic periwinkle blue with vibrant violet red undertones, Pantone describes this choice as a direct response to the transformative, ever-changing times we are living in...
Conserving water in the hot summer months need not be a full-time job as Australia’s water experts, Nylex, urges us to change the way we water with its new ReTH!NKrange...
The bathroom, traditionally functional space, is fast emerging as a state-of-the-art sanctuary surrounded by innovation, technology, and connectivity...
Giving your bathroom a new lease on life doesn't have to break the bank! As many DIY experts will tell you, even the smallest changes can instantly refresh a space!...
Home insulation DIY projects often focus on exterior walls, ceilings, and other parts of the house, but one part of the house that can easily get overlooked in insulation projects is the flooring...
We’re having a bit of fun on Build.com.au this week, diving into some research from QS Supplies who aimed to visualise five centuries of different bathrooms. While the functions have remained the same, the rooms themselves have changed drastically...
As the temperature drops and the autumn leaves fall, Victorians are warned to have their wood heater serviced to avoid a potential fire hazard. It is important to have a wood heater serviced regularly to reduce the risk of unintentional fire...
As winter approaches and wet weather follows, now is the time for Victorians to consider collecting one of nature’s free and precious resources – rain...
With the weather cooling down, now is the ideal time for gardening, growing veggies and planting colourful trees. Melissa King, horticulturalist and Northcote Pottery ambassador shares some simple tips to make the most of your garden this Autumn...
