O’Shea & Sons Builders Win Big at 2025 Master Builders Brisbane Awards
O’Shea & Sons Builders (OSB) was recognised with four major awards at the 2025 Master Builders Brisbane Housing…
Welcome to Mirabello
Grecian resort design sensibility fused with Australian nuances redefines the luxury living experience in Tarragindi, Queensland. Adopting its…
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…
Timeless Family Dwelling: A Labour of Love and Design Innovation
This home was a labour of love for the owner-builder, who designed a timeless family dwelling inspired by the colours of nature.
Screen House: Harmonizing Contemporary Design and Tropical Climate
Welcome to Screen House, where airflow, light and contemporary design collide to create the perfect Philippines home.
Grand Designs Australia Magazine House of the Year Awards 2022/23 Winners
Congratulations to the winners from each category in the Grand Designs Australia Magazine House of the Year Awards 2023/23
Shipping containers: the new home on the block
For a backyard office, guesthouse, warehouse apartment, pool house or home for the whole family, shipping containers are versatile, affordable, fast and easy to build, not to mention ultra-chic and personable
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…
Balinese bungalow
Capturing the exotic feel of a Balinese bungalow, utilising timeless finishes and just the right balance of air, light and space, Brentnall Homes has brought the
5 home design essentials for subtropical living
For this Brisbane-based home designer and builder, one important influence is the Queensland climate.
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
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.
Grand Designs Australia: Living smart – inside the smart home
Our houses are evolving and whether we like it or not, the smart home is here to stay…
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.
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…
New Home Shop’s Buy Back Guarantee: lock in your contract price and minimise your risk!
A current issue with contracting your home build at the same time as your land package is the…