Pre-primed VS Natural Products
The difference between Weathertex Natural and Pre-primed cladding Pre-Primed Woodsman VS Natural Our Pre-primed woodsman products and natural…
Introducing The DECO House
DECO director turned owner/builder, Meika Doonan, shares her build journey in this new online series – The DECO…
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…
Keep it traditional: a break from contemporary
Garth Chapman Queenslanders’ classical heritage-style home designs offer a breath of fresh air in a housing development landscape flooded with modern designs and contemporary looks
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.
Queensland home: a modern, memorable design
A memorable Queensland home that takes a leaf out of the book of American modernism
True North: the unexpected new Queenslander home
This residence is one of the most elevated properties in the Brisbane suburb of Nundah — and for
good reason. Complex and simple all at once, the house redefines the notion of a classic Queenslander.
Paradise found: a balinese-style Noosa project
A Balinese-style home in Noosa’s hinterland owes its timeless charm to the understated stylishness of the Madison roof…
A pleasant view for all: revisiting a past home project
This builder returned to a past home project to redevelop it for new owners, and got to fall in love with this house all over again.
Sydney dream home: a seamless luxury build
Realising years of planning, a Sydney family of four build their luxury dream home from the ground up.
Contemporary customisation: a versatile luxury home
A versatile luxury abode that works beautifully for many different lifestyles.
The ultimate family haven: a unique Gold Coast home design
Tackling a tricky site is achievable with the right team, as was proven in this home project on Queensland's Gold Coast.
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.