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Anyone renovating a house wants to know their investment is sound. By using a certified builder, it's easier to feel confident your remodelling job is an asset

An old maid no longer the refurbishments to this 150-year-old home make it a belle in a prestigious neighbourhood once again

With its all-red interior, this kitchen marks the transition between the old and new elements of a traditional weatherboard villa

The award-winning bathroom makeovers featured on these pages highlight innovative design solutions from NKBA members

Pale bamboo cabinetry appears to float above a bamboo floor in this reinvented kitchen where space, light and a Japanese sensibility all hold sway

A new home rises from the footprint of the old, merging the needs of today with the attention to detail of days gone by

Smart technology is transforming home entertainment systems there are new Bose® systems that can predict what music you want to hear, and even analyse and adjust the sound to suit the dimensions of your room

Once near derelict, these Victorian terrace houses have kept their appealing street frontage while being transformed into homes for outdoor living

A cantilevered steel frame clad in translucent glass creates a dramatic, contrasting addition to this 1920s terrace house

Retro colours, interesting textures and stainless steel appliances from Smeg add character to this small kitchen

Stylish good looks are only the start. It's worth looking for a new kitchen that's robust enough to give you good service for years to come

Warm, inviting and designed around economy of movement, this Fineline Kitchen by TM Creations makes you want to spend time cooking