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Block party
Want a seat in the shower and a ledge for those candlelit bath nights? One solution is to introduce a shared element. In this bathroom, a concrete block – straddled by a frameless glass shower stall – provides both, with the added ad...
Two large islands take centre stage in this commercial-look domestic kitchen
Asian accents meet industrial chic in this expansive kitchen where stainless steel, marble and wood surfaces connect tonally with the outlooks
Ensuite and dressing area get new look and functionality that won’t date over time
A soft, watery palette, graceful curves and great space planning creates a peaceful, easy feeling for this harbourside master ensuite renovation
Floating on high
This Wanaka home is the warmest, and the coolest that the owners have ever lived in, even given the mountain environment. The home's interesting architecture starts well before the front door
5 budget friendly ways to renovate
A conservatory? Over budget! That wall gone? Over budget! A cathedral ceiling over the kitchen, maybe? Way over budget! Luckily there are more modest changes you can make to your home that also have a big i...
Contemporary living meets a cottage look on this new home – flooring
A stone wall beyond this home achieves an immediate connection with grey-toned rugs indoors – pulling the indoors and outdoors all together
It's only natural
The extraordinary natural surroundings of the peninsula of Baja California, with its semi-desert landscape in shades of ochre and contrasting deep blue of the Sea of Cortes, provide an ideal setting for a new landmark hotel
Family first
It produces food and electricity and is a showpiece for how landscape and sustainability can be integrated into architecture – but first and foremost it's a great family home
Home’s architecture capitalises on views – including from master suite
This master ensuite design makes the most of dramatic outlooks while offering a light-filled, airy aesthetic
Form follows ... materials
Concrete, exposed steel beams and timber are not just functional, structural materials in this award-winning home – they also add depth and texture to its interiors
Longest green wall in Europe
The Ashford Designer Outlet extension, home to the largest living green wall in Europe, recently opened to the public after 21 months of construction
The Fælledby community – a sustainable development where humans and animals coexist
Scandinavian architecture company Henning Larsen is to design Copenhagen’s first all timber neighbourhood.Envisioned as 40 per cent undeveloped nat...