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Give your garden a refresh and get ready for the warmer months. Landscape expert Matt Leacy shares his new season colour trends for outdoor spaces

Bathed in natural light, the comfy reading nook in this renovated terrace home provides both seating and storage. Designed to match the surrounding cabinetry, the wood veneer base accommoda...

Painted weatherboard on the upper storey and Exotec panels on the ground floor exterior create a contemporary contrast for this renovated inner-city home. The windows are...

Double cavity doors access this scullery with a double oven, dishwasher and sink at the ready – effectively creating a fully equipped secondary cooking area

Wood and water are famously incompatible on the home front – but nothing to fear here, this bathroom features ceramic tiles with the realistic look of wood

Sitting high in the Hollywood hills, this home is not just designed to take in the sweeping city to ocean ...

This major renovation places a strong emphasis on natural materials and sustainability. The wrap-around wall and ceiling feature was made from recycled wood free...

Smoky mirrors diffuse reflections off the water in this harbourside apartment fit-out. They also disguise elements, as the reflected scene draws the focus. Fo...

When it comes to creating your own kitchen, check out this design for inspiration – the all white kitchen provides a neutral backdrop in the open-plan living area

This cantilevered vanity with marble countertop is under-lit for visual impact, while the mirror wall cabinetry is also accentuated by back-lighting. The atmospheric lighting also...

Marble-look quartzite used for the splashback and countertop in the cooking zone of this renovated kitchen is in a leathered finish and connects with the slender countertops used ...

Do the finer points of design go over your head? Well, maybe they should? For this kitchen and its adjacent spaces, replete with classic Hamptons-look features, the batten ceiling...