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What do you think?
Chunky or slender benchtops? We think they're both great depending on setting – slender certainly looks the part in this scenic kitchen
Redefining the collaborative workplace
A new head office by Figurr Architects Collective breaks the mould for collaborative workplace design for Caivan and its subsidiary, the Advanced Building Innovation Company
How pocket parks can make a big impact on urban living
Miniature-sized parks can help insert more accessible public recreational spaces into our crowded cities
When designer and client are one and the same
In designing its own Brisbane studio, Unispace set out to address similar challenges to those its clients face – factoring in adaptability, flexibility and longevity
From ho-hum to Hamptons harmony
Comprehensive renovation transforms an unassuming single-level house into a grand two storey home in the appealing Hamptons style
East meets West
Two cultures come together in this spacious family home – an eclectic mix of West Coast modern living and traditional Chinese decorative elements
Soft, spa-like and surprising
Curves and skylights in this master suite soften the space – several tricky points were addressed, including avoiding the use of glass
Dive into summer – a professional overview on pool planning
Just like summer bodies are made in the cooler months, so are summer gardens – now is the time to start planning your backyard pool, says Landart director Matt Leacy
Farmhouse vibes and city views
This kitchen and adjacent living areas re-imagine the open, friendly and casual pleasure in farmhouse living – sharing time & home cooked food
Leaf out of the same book
Here's one way to draw your interior together – the timber used on the kitchen cabinetry makes another appearance as a built-in bookcase
Character strengths
A love of heritage and character homes is key for architect Mona Kruse Hurnen, founding director of popular architect firm Callidus Architects
Tips on designing an accessible bathroom
Here are some tips from SA Plumbing Supply on how to fit out an accessible bathroom without it looking like it came from a hospital