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Need more indoor space? The sprawling decks on this seaside home are all but indoors, thanks to automatically operated external louvres that bring ...

Classic tapware and ornate mirrors and light fittings complete the look for this ensuite in a Georgian-style new home

To the rear of this kitchen by designer Davinia Sutton, the on-show pantry includes a substantial – and decorative – wine cellar

Living areas on the first floor of this Mid-century Modern-inspired home sit in a light-filled, largely transparent volume. Windows wrap the house, allowing open and controlled views t...

Design Haus: "Working to a budget, a heated towel ladder in a brushed brass finish (to match tapware) was out of the question. In its place, a black ladder perfectly tie...

This entertainer's kitchen is finished in an iridescent tile – a perfect and rather colourful foil to the dramatic black oiled veneer on the cabinetry

Open sesame – part of a major renovation and extension, floor-to-ceiling sliders open the main living areas up to this rear deck and garden, while the deck is sheltered from t...

A steel look benchtop finish that's soft to the touch? This kitchen reflects the latest surface technologies, plus striking features such as a steel access ladder on its own tracks and mat...

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...

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

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

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