Green grid bathroom: A serene space inspired by Japanese design
Creating a beautiful, functional bathroom in a compact space is no easy feat. Yet it's exactly what Kitty Lee from Kitty Lee Architecture achieved...
Beyond the island: Unexpected kitchen-adjacencies that add value
The modern Australian kitchen is the heartbeat of the home — where design meets everyday life. But as more of us embrace open-plan living...
Australian backyards reimagined: How garden studios add style, space and value
We recently learned that the most-searched real estate term in Australia right now is ‘granny flat’ — and it’s easy to see why. With housing costs...
How using 3D to visualise your home project can save you...
Designing or renovating a home comes with what feels like a thousand decisions and it's not always easy to picture how everything will come...
Smart summer living: How to keep your home cool and efficient...
As we head into another Aussie summer, most of us will be thinking about how to keep our homes cool — without spending a...
Design greenery into your renovation: How to create an indoor outdoor...
When you think about the most calming homes, they almost always have one thing in common — a connection to nature. Incorporating greenery into...
Must-haves for the perfect home theatre setup
Whether you have a vacant space under your house or a second living area you want to put to better use, a home theatre...
How to update a bathroom using shower screens
Over the years we've shared many ideas on how you can uplift your bathroom for less, including simple cosmetic changes. One upgrade we can...
10 types of blue bathroom tiles
Thinking blue for your bathroom design or renovation? Wise choice! Blue is the colour associated with tranquility, making it perfect for achieving a relaxing...
5 creative uses for shipping containers at home
Have you ever wondered what you can build with a shipping container? Specifically, how you could convert a shipping container at home to enhance...
Trend alert: Walnut and brown kitchens + tips to pull it...
I never thought I'd say the words 'brown interiors are trending' but here we are! Those of us who spent our childhoods eliminating the...
How to choose the right fixtures and finishes for every room...
Have you recently bought a house and looking to renovate? Or perhaps you're about to build your dream home? Whether you're just updating a...
Where to put a trampoline in your backyard: Design and safety...
Adding a trampoline to your backyard can be a great way to keep kids active and entertained, but we know many parents who put...
How to create a home gym that’s stylish and functional
Convenience, long-term cost savings, privacy and motivation... there are plenty of reasons why to create a home gym. But to create a space you'll...
7 ways to design an outdoor space that exudes resort-level luxury
Whether you've found your forever home or simply love that holiday-at-home feeling, there are plenty of reasons why it makes sense to invest in...
Roofing materials in Australia, what’s best?
When pulling together a materials palette for our home, a lot of time is spent deciding on the best flooring options, paint colours and...
1-0-1 guide to picking the right bath: Types and materials explained
Choosing the right bathtub can significantly enhance the functionality of your bathroom and uplift the value of your home. A well-selected bath can serve as a striking design...
7 tips to design a home that grows with you
If you're about to make the huge investment of a major renovation or building a new house, chances are you've been thinking about how...
A guide to the 10 most popular interior design styles
When decorating any space, it’s important to have a clear source of inspiration. This inspo could be a colour palette that instantly lifts your...
10 ways to achieve a luxe farmhouse style kitchen
The farmhouse kitchen has long been admired for its warmth and charm, but in recent years, we've seen the rise of the luxe farmhouse style —...
Trend alert: Stripe tile bathrooms
Have you spied the latest tiling trend taking over? Stripe tile bathrooms are making waves and we're not complaining about it! Bold, beautiful and...
Interior design trends to watch out for in 2025
Creating a home that feels just right can be overwhelming. Choosing the right colours, furniture, and flooring isn’t always straightforward, and with so many...
9 ways to design indoor outdoor living into your home
There’s a growing trend to blur the lines between indoor and outdoor spaces. Perhaps you've come across the term biophillic design? It's an approach...
5 of the most popular ways to lay subway tiles
Subway tiles are one of the most popular tile shapes. Possibly because it's generally the most affordable decorative tile... or because it has the...