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This design of a family bathroom and separate toilet room includes bold and playful touches, while taking account of how it will be used as the children get older

Simple, curvaceous, and with a touch of Modernism about it, the sculptural new Thomas P Murphy Design Studio Building is a leader in more wa...

Designed with various roles in mind – from guest bathroom to bathing retreat – this versatile bathroom boasts luxe materials and a reflective ambience

Ineffective pool heating becomes costly over time – so it's key to choose the most effective heating system that's available.

Consumer NZ’s latest test of window coverings finds installing well-fitted curtains and blinds will go a long way towards keeping ...

Wine lovers get excited – the Echelon bottle storage system available at FIT is practical, versatile and aesthetically pleasing. Time to uncork a bottle of vino? We think so

Reflective surfaces add sparkle and interest to any interior. In the study of this fully renovated Sydney harbourside apartment, a lenticular print – Luminar by Kate Shaw – creates the...

On this kitchen design, turning the rear benchtop up the wall added design interest and provided for a handy display ledge, complete with pocket storage.

Fussy detailing is avoided in this new home, where sculptural forms, strong materiality and sustainability hold sway

Top kitchen designer Melanie Craig gives her thoughts on where we might be heading

How to create a kitchen that has its own dramatic presence and yet doesn’t detract from the views beyond – openness and simplicity are key