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The Beach Hutt that creates a contrast

It’s hard to imagine contrast as a stylistic theme of an almost exclusively white home, but for media personality, Deborah Hutton’s newly renovated forever beach house, it can be seen in every detail through the use of light and shadows.

Feb 6, 2019

High home renovations hit 14 year high

“Australia’s home renovations sector enjoyed its busiest quarter in 14 years during the three months to September 2018,” said Master Builders Australia’s Chief Economist Shane Garrett.

Dec 7, 2018

Apartment doors that don’t fall flat

With an increased selection of door designs available these days, it is becoming much easier for homeowners to create a personalised look, whether it be a house or an apartment interior space. A wide range of door sizes, door systems, construction options and style configurations…

Dec 7, 2018

Infamous Gatwick hotel resurrected

Situated on Fitzroy Street, in the heart of downtown St Kilda in Melbourne, art deco hotel the Gatwick suffered years of neglect before five couples from The Block undertook its massive renovation.

Nov 9, 2018

Permanent solution to rising damp

Aquapol is Australia’s permanent solution to rising damp. Understanding the severity of rising damp in homes and buildings, the Aquapol system is designed to combat moisture by redirecting the flow inside the wall to the basement.

Oct 23, 2018

Five BVN projects shortlisted in Interior Design Excellence Awards

Five BVN projects have been included on the shortlist for the 2018 Interior Design Excellence Awards, announced Thursday 16 August 2018. Winners will be revealed at the Awards Gala in November 2018 in Sydney.

Aug 17, 2018

Introducing the norsuHOME – the renovation journey

The team behind the Melbourne based Scandinavian Interiors store norsu interiors have been keeping themselves busy in 2018 with a full renovation of Co-Founder Nat Wheeler’s original 1920’s Californian Bungalow in just five short months.

Aug 6, 2018

Introducing Insights: The definitive guide to planning your dream bathroom

Drawing on more than 120 years of expertise, Rogerseller would like to share the insights and knoweldge gained from creating timeless bathroom collections.

Jul 30, 2018

Instant kerb appeal with norsuHOME

Design gurus Nat Wheeler and Kristy Sadlier have introduced norsuHOME, the transformation of a 1920’s Californian Bungalow in the Melbourne suburb of Glen Iris, into a Scandinavian-inspired dream home for Nat’s young family.

Jul 2, 2018

Heritage living highlighted in award-winning building design

From State Savings Bank to stylish apartment, the new living quarters extending from the heritage-protected 1920s building is a city dweller’s dream.

Jun 29, 2018

Stegbar launches Galleria Wardrobe Series

Built-in wardrobes are no longer an afterthought, but an integrated part of bedroom design that reflects personal style. A well-designed wardrobe can make a striking visual impact whilst providing functionality, optimising space and bringing some order into the homeowner’s life.

Jun 20, 2018

From Palm Springs to Long Jetty

Expert renovators Kyal and Kara Demmrich have wrapped up their latest project – a four bedroom, three bathroom family home in Long Jetty, NSW. Drawing inspiration from a single palm tree in the front yard of a small fibro cottage, the couple were able to…

May 30, 2018