Design

Across Australia, the dream home is getting smaller. Rising construction costs, shrinking land sizes and a growing appetite for sustainable living are changing the...

SpaceSave.co has officially launched, offering practical and stylish solutions to maximise the use of compact spaces.

As we see the direction of kitchen design step further away from the monotonal whites and greys of the past decade, our love of natural materials, embraced by warm earth hues and exquisite craftsmanship, is the driving force behind today’s spaces.

DECO Australia has launched a lookbook, showcasing a range of sophisticated and timber-looking garage door designs.

As house prices climb and floor plans shrink, more Australians are looking for smarter ways to make the most of every square metre

Once a quirky buzzword, ‘barkitecture’ is now a serious consideration in Australian home design. It refers to the integration of pet-friendly features into the architectural and interior planning of a home, from bespoke dog nooks and cat highways to durable finishes and dedicated bathing stations.

It was a match made in heaven when Rhys and Kirsten Stanley first laid eyes on an expansive acreage in Victoria’s surf coast. They intended...

Colour drenching—painting walls, ceilings and trims in the same colour—taught us all about the power of paint to accentuate a space. A few years on, the art has been refined, with the advent of double drenching. It creates a more layered and nuanced approach to the use of colour in paint selections.

The banning of engineered stone created shockwaves across the Australian building and renovation sectors. It caused concern, uncertainty and a plethora of questions; what could replace it? Would it be as beautiful? As durable? As affordable? Would it be as sustainable?

Jamie Durie has completed the building of his dreams, an eco-home located in Sydney’s northern beaches. Over three years, he and his partner Ameka...