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Okay not if you're familiar with it, but the Gaggenau downdraft ventilation in this kitchen does pop up where you might not expect to see it

Highly sustainable, highly durable and low maintenance, Bamboo X-treme® presents a new, beautiful-look cladding option for people who care about our planet

This pared back cabinet block has motor drive for the drawers and pull-outs leaving only vertical handles for tall cupboards and integrated fridges

As if it's not enough that this bathroom's glass walls give it an outdoor feel, the shower also has an outside vibe going on

Unrecognisable from before, this two-townhouse renovation sits firmly on the site, boasting spaces filled with light encased in a sustainable building envelope

Working with a standard plot, this home's interior is defined through organised spaces surrounding a central courtyard that opens to the outdoors via glass walls

The fine art of playing up the relevant and downplaying the functional-but-mundane – here, a laundry/ powder/everything room accentuates the positive

This pool-side retreat takes facilities next level – guest bedroom, office, yoga room, wet bar, bathroom and sheltered outdoor living all feature

A Staron solid surface island with fluted surfaces and central pop-up holds court in this kitchen while splashback tiles echo the expansive sea outlooks

The calmness, the colours, the elegant lines – we're not sure how the pool designers connected with the home's Grecian feel, but connect they did

Indoor-outdoor flow was important for food as well as people in regard to this kitchen – catered to with large servery windows and an inside-to-out stone benchtop 

A substantial gate/door provides the courtyard entry to this reinvented home while wood-framed sliders connect indoors with out