How our homes lost their connection to the outdoors and three ways to reconnect them
Natural light and fresh air are essential, yet modern homes often seal them out. The VELUX Virtual Reality…
Unveiling the 2026 Sustainable Design Trends Magazine: Your Guide to Future-Ready Homes
Australia’s design landscape is evolving faster than ever, and sustainability has shifted from a buzzword to a cornerstone…
Building an Iconic home with Dan Sparks and Big Ass Fans
Designing a home is one of life’s most exciting and personal journeys. It’s not just about creating walls…
Award-Winning Design, Crafted Just for You
At MILEHAM, architectural design and construction is personal. MILEHAM prioritises the wants and needs of its clients to…
Your Renovation Journey, From Idea to Reality: Download Smith & Sons free help guide
Are you considering a home renovation but feeling unsure about where to start? You’re not alone. At Smith…
Create a Sustainable Home Without Breaking the Bank
Sustainable design is a creative approach to design, aiming to reduce negative impacts on the environment and build a healthier, more comfortable environment for people in their homes.
Site selection: choosing the location for your dream home
Site selection - the task of finding a place to build your dream home - will require a great deal of thought for your needs today and into the future
Working smarter: overcoming a steeply sloping site with steel kit flooring
An old-school builder tames a steeply sloping site with a lightweight steel kit flooring system, in this challenging pole home construction project.
Your perfect future home: choosing the right designer
Explore our guide on how to choose the right designer to bring the vision of your perfect future home to life
7 of our favourite Grand Designs homes
Here are some of our absolute favourite Grand Designs homes - architectural masterpieces that illustrate home design innovation
Hit the gas! A Western Australian shack with a twist
This Western Australian shack is the ideal architecturally-designed fusion of sustainable and classic - the perfect holiday retreat
Sands through the hourglass: an Adelaide Grand Design
Two rusty boxes treading lightly on sand dunes evolve into one couple’s dream home in the form of this Adelaide Grand Design
7 factors to help first home buyers into their own home
These 7 factors can cause a huge difference in helping first home buyers into their own home.
Creating a ‘passive house’: designing the house of the future
Today, terms such as eco and sustainable are being used to describe houses where thermal performance and effects on the natural environment have been taken into consideration. Now a new term is being used to define these — passive house — and although it appears to be relatively new here in Australia, Passive house has been used in Europe for many years.
Leading the market for first home buyers from $129,500*
For generations of Australians, purchasing a home has been considered a logical and attainable goal – not only…
Why build with wood? Inside this unique material
Wood’s unique material properties make it one of the best choices for your build. Here, we look at…