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Woodn't you know it
Trees as scenery, building material and even to-hand energy source – this mountain home pays homage to a beautiful, sustainable material
The bubbles are finer up here
Adding a touch of semi-industrial chic, a floor-to-ceiling glass and stainless steel cabinet serves as both china closet and wine cellar in this high-end penthouse kitchen
Along similar lines
Louvretec tilting and retractable roof louvres sit well with corrugated roofing as seen in this drone's-eye view of an expansive renovation project – shelter and functionality are perfectly matched
Ambiguous footing
Lining treatments emphasise the ambiguity of this indoor-outdoor space, with Realstone Slate Musk Naturale rectified tiles also playing their part
Fresh finish
A Progetto Buddy Dual function kitchen mixer, in brushed brass PVD, from The Kitchen Hub, is a feature of this kitchen – PVD (Physical Vapour Deposition) gives a decorative yet durable finish
Blue for a boy
The days of colour coding gender might be over but here the designer utilised calming blue Di Lorenzo tilework, enhancing the overall bathing experience for its principal user – a teenage boy
Country life
Step into a generous, open-plan living, dining, and kitchen volume under a soaring gabled roof – then there's the master wing and guest wing – this home expands into its rural setting
Yesterday and today
This dramatic yet practical kitchen not only respects the historical charm of the existing terrace home but also seamlessly integrates with the modern rear addition
Playtime
Relaxing tones, a splash-all-you-want wet zone, steam extraction, multiple shower configurations and even a music speaker – this bathroom is all about childhood bathing fun
Soaking without the science – introducing FreshWater IQ
Your spa pool should take care of you not the other way round – Hot Springs Spas introduces a Fully Automated Water Testing System that does the work for you
Working together
A wooden dining table and chairs setting is all the more impactful for the luxurious stone surfaces behind – seen together, they are greater than the sum of their parts
Outstanding presence
Black tapware by Hansa, from Franklins, sets up a tonal counterpoint to the feature textured tiles and main tiles in the same pale colourway seen behind