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Renovation creates large open-plan living space and opens interior to the backyard – renovation, splashback
Galvanised steel from an existing porch roof has been sealed and repurposed as a rustic splashback in this kitchen, he...
Indian culture is celebrated in an opulent bathroom with gold mosaics, gold accents and marble and wood finishes – bathrooms, lighting
Lights can deliver tone as well as illumination. Sconces add a sense of formal dignity...
Clifftop apartment combines unbeatable harbour views with open plan luxury interiors – kitchen, benchtops
This fully integrated kitchen incorporates stunning natural stone benchtops and a full suite of flush black Miele appliances
Modest-sized master suite features hand-crafted vanity, mirror and bedside tables – bedrooms, windows & doors
A birch-ply batten door in a birch-ply batten wall leads into the ensuite in this whole-house project by architect M...
Big headed
Want a walk-in dressing area but can’t afford the time, money or floorspace? One answer is to introduce a giant bedhead as a room divider and place the walk-in robe behind
Cantilevered elements play major role in establishing openness and flow in large master ensuite – bathrooms, accessories
Hand towel rings are usually attached to a side wall. But here they hang from the underside of the over...
How to double the size of a rundown Mid-century Modern home while retaining the original building’s distinctive structure and character
Moving bedrooms and bathrooms to a new structure, set back from the 1950s home mean...
Fresh interpretation – interiors – stairs
An open riser steel and glass staircase connects the lower public areas with the more private spaces on the upper level of a Mid-century Modern-style home by Studio Dwell Architects.
Curvaceous invitation
Creating a new bathroom from scratch? What can you do to make it a welcoming and relaxing space? Here's a bathroom with some fresh ideas
Modern and moody
Strong architectural lines and dark surfaces give this kitchen its own personality – one that also chimes with the house architecture and the natural outlooks
Your guide to winter-proofing outdoor spaces
There’s no need to batten down the hatches and retreat entirely indoors this winter. Landart Landscapes’ Matt Leacy has a range of tips to ensure your outdoor spaces continue to flourish through...
Courtyard home optimises garden outlooks and sustainable design – paint & wallpaper
Dark tones in this home’s living zone balance the natural light that floods into the room. The darker hues also make the room feel cosy at night