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Urban Penny mosaics, from Odin Tiles, feature on both a ledge shower wall and shower soap niche in this bathroom – adding texture and detailing at the same time  

The mix of finishes specified for this kitchen includes engineered benchtops with a semi-industrial aesthetic – implying a well-used workspace

This home is designed and built with the rigours of the Passive House Standard front of mind – material choices merge with the land while planning optimises outlooks and outdoor living 

Urban Match finger tiles in White are a feature of this bathroom as are the three sculptural towel rails that echo the vertical lines of the pale-toned wall finish

This development in Point Chevalier addresses the need for new housing opportunities in city-fringe suburbs – the five homes are low maintenance, sustainable, and genuinely enjoyable to live in

This bathroom has it both ways – creating a warm, grounded ambience through an earthy palette while also celebrating connected outlooks and the joy of bathing under the stars 

Renovated, then flooded, this re-renovated kitchen was born again with fresh changes driven by owner rethinks and the needs of now older children

Designer: We handpicked matt stone-look tiles to create a sleek and refined ambiance in the bespoke bathroom, allowing natural elements to stand out.

Here, kitchen benchtop and dining table are in dramatically different materials – however, having them both in similar proportions, allows the eye to make an easy connection

Minimalist metal towel rails are in keeping with the burnished, metal-look wall tiles and copper Hansa tapware in this metallic themed bathroom

This coastal kitchen looks straight ahead to the glorious sea, but a window splashback brings in natural task lighting from quite another direction

From this angle, a crisp Caesarstone surface looks like a stand alone table top – in reality, it's a cantilevered penninsular island benchtop for breakfasting and casual dining