Waterstruck Clinker Bricks: Traditional Craft, Made to Order
Most bricks made today are extruded — pushed through a die in a continuous ribbon and cut to…
Ring Oven Clinker Bricks: A Craft Modern Brickmaking Cannot Replicate
In an era of highly automated manufacturing, some of the world’s most distinctive bricks are still made much…
Brick Slips: The Real Brick Look, Without the Weight
When people hear “brick slips,” they often picture a cheap imitation — a thin veneer that looks fine…
10 Home Façade Ideas
Your home’s facade is the first thing anyone sees, it sets the tone before a guest even reaches…
Lodge charm in coastal New Zealand
Perched above the sweeping waters of Lower Hutt, New Zealand, this striking American lodge-inspired home makes a bold…
A Modern Extension Without the Usual Compromises
Most homeowners assume that adding space to a house means months of disruption, major structural work, and a…
Ageing in New Style
An (almost) empty nester commissions a home where she can enjoy her golden years gracefully. Say “see ya…
Enchanting entertainer: the Chillagoe home
This stylish and spacious Chillagoe home is the perfect custom-built home for families who enjoy relaxed lifestyle living.
Laidback family sanctuary with an undisturbed view of nature
This family sanctuary effortlessly blends the glorious view of Australian nature with the sleekness of modern design. It…
Earthship: Entirely recycled and natural home
This new house design proves sustainable and eco-friendly living doesn’t have to come at a steep price when…
5 of our favourite creative architectural designs
Looking for some architectural inspiration? Here we explore some of our favourite creative architectural designs that do home design differently.
Harbourside haven: the Mosman box home
From 1950s fiasco to 21st century perfection, this Mosman box home is a showstopper. Standing out as a simple yet beautifully detailed home, this former 1950s fiasco has transformed into a brand-new abode that leaves its neighbours in awe and its residents in comfort.
Shapeshifter: an incredible home blending old and new
This home renovation blends old and new in a clever way, creating a definite showstopper. The way the essence of this home is retained is simply amazing.
Aussie meets Hamptons: a gorgeous Queensland home
This incredible Queensland home hits all the right notes – bringing about a blend of Aussie meets Hamptons with a design that balances indoor-outdoor living
10 things to consider when planning an energy-efficient home
If you want a more comfortable, energy-efficient home, the path lies in good planning and sustainable design. We explore some energy-efficient home options
Over and Out: 4 inspiring home extensions
Home extensions are the perfect solution to finding more space in your existing home, without the hassle of moving or undertaking a complete renovation