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Fitted with a fireplace, kitchen and woodfire pizza oven, this outdoor living space is in use all year round, rather than just during summer 

These glass shutters provide air, natural light and also degrees of privacy – they are also manually operated – with the touch of a finger

For this kitchen remodel, the Dekton Shell Liquid island benchtop in the foreground is accompanied by an existing perimeter stainless steel hob/sink 

For this master ensuite, quality joinery finishes match the architecture and bring a sophisticated aesthetic to a practical display storage solution

Classic Tribeca Gypsum White subway tiles feature behind the bath in this bathroom while ancient-look Universal Jaipur decorative tile lines the adjacent wall

This informal dining space has a contemporary table and chairs while modern pendants hover overhead – the other key ingredient is plenty of space

For this new home, varying timber selections – from cladding to cabinetry – play with textures & colours that change through the day and the seasons

For this landscape design, the underfoot patio decking is sandstone while the bar leaner and other seating is in a timber decking material

Congratulations to Giorgi, winner of the 2023 Trends International Design Awards Australia Architect Bathroom of the Year

Congratulations to McMahon and Nerlich, winner of the 2023 TIDA Australia Architect Bathroom Suite of the Year

Congratulations to Di Henshall of Di Henshall Interior Design, winner of the 2023 Trends International Design Awards Australia Powder Room of the Year