Interior design articles

September 4, 2014

FeatureChoosing Ideal Furniture for Small Spaces

Make your house feel like a home, and discover Oz Design’s furniture and homewares collections that will live…

FeatureAdding Value to Your Property with Timber Trims

There are certain details that will add the finishing touches, taking it from a standard new build or renovation to a bona fide Hamptons masterpiece.

FeatureYour guide to sustainable, renewable floor heating for an off-grid home

Save the environment and save on your power bill by powering your off-grid home floor heating with renewable energy using this helpful guide.

FeatureThe Hamptons Style: The trend that doesn’t seem to date

Whether you have seen it in a movie or flash across your social media, The ‘Hamptons Style’ remains very popular amongst home owners and renovators… but what exactly is Hamptons style?

FeatureDIY Floor Heating: Why it’s worth the investment

Whether you're working with a builder or undertaking a new home project yourself, it might be time to consider a DIY Floor Heating solution to stay warm and save energy at the same time

FeatureTake a peek inside John Legend and Chrissy Teigen’s new home

This power couple’s new home features an interior inspiration galore, as well as one of the prettiest rooftop terrace sanctuaries we have seen.

September 4, 2014

InteriorsSeven stylish interiors to inspire you

To help inspire you when it comes to designing the interior of your home, Sanctuary New Homes share seven interiors that ooze style.

Heating the outside room is just as important as ensuring the inside stays warm. From modern fireplaces to heated towel rails and underfloor heating, we’ve sourced some simple and effective solutions to keep every corner of your home cosy through the winter months

September 3, 2014

Interiors20 energy-efficient heating solutions

Heating the outside room is just as important as ensuring the inside stays warm. From modern fireplaces to heated towel rails and underfloor heating, we’ve sourced some simple and effective solutions to keep every corner of your home cosy through the winter months.

September 3, 2014

InteriorsLiving-room lifestyle

Complete your living area look with these fabulous lamps, tables and chairs

The ambience of your home is greatly dependent on your choice of lighting — but when the lights are out they need to look good, too! Here’s our selection of must-have light sources, from pendant to task and the energy-efficient breakthroughs.

September 2, 2014

Interiors20 energy-efficient lighting options

The ambience of your home is greatly dependent on your choice of lighting — but when the lights are out they need to look good, too! Here’s our selection of must-have light sources, from pendant to task and the energy-efficient breakthroughs.

Pictured here is Australia’s first zero-emissions house, the AusZEH. This example suggests what’s quickly becoming quite mainstream: double glazing, wall and roof insulation, water tanks and recycling, solar panels for energy and optimum site orientation.

September 2, 2014

InteriorsSpotlight on Sustainability

Global warming, climate change and sustainability are words we hear regularly these days, but what do they mean for home owners or home buyers? David Hallett, general manager, Southern Region of Archicentre, puts the spotlight on sustainability.

What’s more, these carpets are strongly protected against stains and are durable, colourfast and guaranteed for 15 years.

September 2, 2014

InteriorsExpert advice: Eco Flooring

Having greener lighting or eco-friendly furniture doesn’t necessarily make you an environmental expert. Sustainable living must start from the foundations of your home.