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Our most popular interiors story of 2020
This was our top interiors story of 2020. Read the full story to see why it was a hit with our readers.
Fresh, fancy and photogenic outdoor living spaces
It's summer which means it's time to make the most of the outdoors. We've gathered some insta worthy images from recent projects that celebrate pools, plantings and the great outdoors gene...
6 ways to turn your bathroom into a luxury home spa
Nothing beats relaxing and unwinding in a bath with a glass of your favourite wine, after a long, stressful day. And while many people turn to different spas and wellness centres to de-...
This new home looks like a lantern at night
During the day, sunlight filters through the twisting brick facade at the front of this home. But at night, the effect is reversed, with lights from within the courtyard and home creating a lante...
A bathroom entrance with a difference
This substantial door on a semi-industrial track signals entry to a master suite by designer Nar Bustamante.
From dated 1980s renovation to modern and beautiful
Expansive decking, complete with outdoor entertaining setting and new slatted timber cladding make for a harmonious match in this modernising renovation
Instagram’s most popular houseplants revealed!
All around the world we can’t get enough of houseplants – with more than 4 million posts on Instagram a fair indication! So what plant tops picture popularity? The clickable cactus scooped th...
Space saving ideas for small outdoor places
Don't let lack of room stop you from getting the outdoor area that fits your needs. Here are some ways to make the most of your outdoor space
Indoors? No, outdoors
Here, with sliders pulled back, indoors and outdoors become one – an ideal look and feel for a coastal home. The continuation of wood flooring and the indoor-look outdoor furniture both play a part in the seamless connection
Grand design
Right from the approach this expansive, light-filled home exudes a classic-meets modern air. Owned by a high profile couple, the grand home also reflects a sustainable heart, while a rustic barn across the property offers, among oth...
From cottage to scenic lakeside home
Take a classic log cabin and add a contemporary addition – on top! See how the architects approached this tricky renovation move. The outcome speaks for itself
Book nook a great look
A comfy corner reading nook bathed in natural light is one of the homeowner/architect’s favourite part of this renovation. What book would you like to open in this setting?