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Outdoor Entertaining Ideas: Creating the Perfect Spring Gathering. Creating the right setting is key to making your guests feel comfortable, and with the right combination of design, functionality, and a few expert tips, you can turn your outdoor space into an oasis.
Creative terrace transformation: Living large in Sydney’s Inner-West
On Gadigal land in the inner-west Sydney suburb of Forest Lodge, there's a home that makes you rethink what it means to live large in a small space.Designed by the creative geniuses at Sandbox Studio, Inner-Western is the perfect blend of functionality, fun, and a bit of flair. This home proves that, yes, you can live well without knocking down walls or adding extra square metres.
Clever joinery unit is the Swiss Army Knife for apartment living
Imagine moving to Kings Cross for retirement. The proximity to culture, the vibrant energy, and, of course, the never-ending cosmopolitan flair. That’s exactly what the clients behind the Potts Point Apartment had in mind. They weren’t just dreaming of your typical ‘ageing in place ...
How a Simple Re-Design Transformed This 1970s Home for a …
There’s something undeniably cool about 70s architecture, and the Cromwell Residence in South Yarra is no exception. Perched in the heart of Wurundjeri Country, this classic 1970s townhouse has been given a whole new lease on life, thanks to …
Reimagining the Queenslander for modern living…
Nestled in the Brisbane suburb of Clayfield, on the traditional lands of the Turrbal people, Kalinga by Alexandra Buchanan Architecture is a stunning example of how a well-thought-out renovation can bring new life to a classic Queenslander.This project highlights how a house can evolve to meet the needs of a growing family while still respecting its heritage.
Raised Garden Beds and Herb Kits for Edible Landscaping
The allure of home-grown food is undeniable. From the satisfaction of nurturing a plant from seed to harvest to the delight of cooking with ingredients you've cultivated yourself, edible landscaping offers a unique blend of beauty and utility. Raised garden beds and herb kits are excellent tools to ...
A high-performance home that’s tough on bushfires, easy on the …
Perched in the breathtaking Blue Mountains in Blackheath, on Darug and Gundungurra Country, Govetts Leap Bach is not just any old bush retreat. It’s an 81-square-metre powerhouse of sustainability, innovative design, and let's be honest, serious architectural flair designed by Anderson Architecture.If you think eco-friendly homes can’t look stunning and still be bushfire resilient, Govetts ...
Vaulted Ceilings and Rural Views: A 1960s Bungalow Reimagined
Tucked away in the scenic hills of Taungurung Country, Strath Creek, stood a red brick bungalow that looked more suburban than serene.Built in the 1960s, this little house was the kind of place you'd expect to find in a cul-de-sac, not amidst rolling countryside.
Resilient and Refined: Meet Blairgowrie’s Sustainable Beachside …
Oct 30, 2024 · Nestled on Bunurong Country and mere steps from Blairgowrie's rugged back beaches, Blairgowrie Gable Beach House stands as a striking testament to how retirement can be done with style, resilience, and an eye for architectural ingenuity. Designed by Thy Tran Architecture for a Melbourne couple looking to settle into their dream home, this project masterfully blends durability, aesthetics, and ...
Best Outdoor Furniture for Australian Gardens: Style Meets Durability
5 days ago · Australia’s diverse climate presents a unique challenge when selecting outdoor furniture. From the blazing heat and intense UV exposure to coastal winds and heavy rainfall, outdoor furniture needs to be resilient while enhancing the aesthetic of your garden. Luckily, there are a wide variety of ...