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Inherently functional staircases in both traditional and modern residences have been transformed into artistic statements by architect Richard Landry

This renovation makes most of a limited space, with the resulting three pavillion home a picture of contemporary, economical design and filtered natural light

The finishing touch of any kitchen is perfect tapware. Tap designer and manufacturer Methven shares some aspects to consider when making this all important design choice

Summer has come to an end which means it's time to make the most of autumn. Here are some tips on how to make the most of your outdoor spaces during the colder months 

A complete refurbishment turned a small, unhealthy building into a functional family home

Frosted glazing in this reinvented bathroom maximises natural light over the tub without compromising privacy

Exterior doors on both sides of this kitchen can be pulled back to connect with the private pool courtyard on one side and spectacular sea views on the other 

Warm wood floors and brown hued cabinetry connect this kitchen with its verdant surroundings

This house blurs the lines between indoors and out. A floating pavilion roof hovers over the interior and exterior spaces while sliding glass panels and corrugated concrete walls define its courtyards

This vibrant hotel design balances the aesthetic of Japanese minimalism with the extravagance of an urban world saturated with colours

The seasons are changing – but why wait until you’re cold before getting your heating options sorted – your outdoors included? Landscape designer and creative director of Landart Landscapes ...

This renovation and expansion expands on the original home's functionality while better aligning the home with neighbouring properties. Part of this was creating a new façade that skirts around a mature tree