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A ‘beach’ scheme is accentuated in a playful way in this kitchen (at the heart of a coastal property) with the inclusion of a dramatically cantilevered blue Azul Boquira Quartzite island stone benchtop

Nothing says luxurious like the look of marble, as this bathroom examples – a Les Origines Argent Matt marble-look porcelain tile, from European Ceramics, covers floor and walls – accompanied by a benchtop in Calacatta Lincoln ma...

Discover how today’s sliding door systems can improve your indoor-outdoor living experience

A quietly Californian vibe was required for this renovation – bespoke elements bring flow between spaces, with touches like Italian lighting, feature walls and a hidden powder room all part of the natural-vibe mix

The rear garden features a resort-style pool & cabana while the front garden celebrates a refined frontage complete with a translucent fence, modern gates and a glass-covered gatehouse – the connecting side passage is equally...

A 1970s-inspired bathroom featuring custom stained oak cabinetry, wall-to-wall mosaic tiles, picture windows, and earthen tones inspired by the owners' collected pots and porcelain pieces

This apartment kitchen's colour palette flowed from the owner's prompt of a resin cheese knife in a soft, marshmallow pink tone – more broadly, precision joinery and strategic choices lead a clean, layered design 

This modern pavilion home makes the most of its water outlooks – features include layered floor plates, stone and cedar cladding; steel slider doors, an infinity pool and sheltered rear garden

A Victoria terraced villa is stripped back with classic elements reinstated – the design walks an elegant line between preserving historical character and modern upgrades – then there's the two-sto...

The heritage character of the house and the calm feeling of its addition come together through cladding and tonal pairings – the home in white painted brick, the addition with a white baton facade

For this dramatic landscaping project, the dynamic shapes of the topiary in the raised planters are set between the lawn and garden – this placement creates a standout feature within the inner garden

A floating panelled timber headboard wall creates a feature for this master bedroom while screening the master ensuite and walk-in robe from the bedroom proper