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This year, Aussies are looking for the best tips and tricks to create bigger bathrooms for less, and many renovators are looking to make these spaces look even larger so that they can get the best return for liveability and value.

Plateau Project is the stunning family home of Phoebe Ghorayeb and photographer Georges Antoni who migrated to the scenic suburb of Bilgola Plateau, in Sydney’s northern beaches from Bondi Beach, to provide extra space and a free-range lifestyle for their three young children.

With interior design trends ever-changing and evolving, 2024 promises to be an exciting year for Australian homes as the new year signifies an opportunity to renew, to update and to consider not only how a space can look but also how it can feel.

Slippery tiles pose a severe safety hazard that can lead to nasty falls and serious injury. Thankfully, there are practical and affordable options to safety-proof your home from slippery tiles.

Creating a home that is your sanctuary is about more than just assembling four walls and a roof, it’s about designing a space that speaks to your soul and, in many cases connects, you to the beauty and vitality of the natural world. 

Australians place enormous value on crafting effortless interiors, and the patterns and colours of wallpaper can help create the perfect ambience, breathing new life into walls, instantly uplifting the mood, setting the scene to define a style or simply making a welcoming atmosphere.

Aussies are looking for the best tips and tricks so that their home is sparkling and ready to welcome guests for the social season filled with pool parties, festivities and a few barbecues along the way.

Home owner and cinephile, Sam, has always wanted a home cinema to enjoy movies in the comfort of his own house. He began designing and building his own 9.2.6 room before bringing in professional help. The room is 4.8m long and 4.2m wide, not including the baffle wall. The ceiling is sloped, so the height differs from 2.2 to 2.45m and the riser is 150mm.

Colour and control will be top of mind for outdoor window coverings this summer, according to the Luxaflex Window Fashions experts. “Maximising living space...

The assumptions and descriptions that explain the figures show in our 'Payback times for solar panels' article. ATA Model Assumptions (Updated March 2013):System size: 2.0...