Do I dare share…? Turn your studio apartment into a 1 bedroom with PAX

Published by Mr Friskies on April 20, 2013 in , , , , , , , ,

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IKEA HACKS!   I feel like I’m the last to know about this – if you’re int he same boat as me and this has slipped your attention well prepare to have your mind blown. Hacking Ikea furniture is a modification/repurposing of an IKEA … Continue reading →

National Screens – Pleated Retractable Insect Screens

Published by National Screens Retractable Insect Screen Technologies on March 27, 2013 in , , , , , ,

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National Screens Monarch Ex - pleated retractable fly screens for doors and windows
National Screens Monarch Ex - pleated retractable fly screens for doors and windows

Bi Fold doors are fast becoming an icon in Australian home design. When fully open Bi fold doors ooze a feeling of freedom and space, offering maximum ventilation and access. Unfortunately that feeling of comfort and connection to the outside … Continue reading →

The Perfect solution for screening Bi-Folding Doors, Traditional French Doors and Entry Doors

Published by National Screens Retractable Insect Screen Technologies on March 15, 2013 in , , , , , , ,

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Bi-Fold doors and alfresco dining rooms are fast becoming an icon in Australian home design and are not only a lifestyle choice but an integral element of assisting with ventilating the home and reducing energy consumption. For many of us who … Continue reading →

#welovelocks – Lockcase – Lockwood | Assa Abloy 2013

Published by Mr Friskies on February 26, 2013 in , , , , , , , , , ,

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Bookmarc was lucky enough to be invited to Lockcase; where a gathering of industry insiders (and not to mention V8 Supercar Superstar Fabian Coulthard) had the chance to see Lockwoods latest products. With the Sydney harbour Bridge, the harbor itself and the bright lights … Continue reading →

Z House Bellevue Hill by Bruce Stafford Architects

Published by [iD] newsource on December 17, 2012 in , , , , , , , ,

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Bruce Stafford Architects designed a house for a family in the Bellevue Hill area of Sydney, Australia. Having no expansive external views, the house creates its own vistas and depth of field through the use of permeable spaces which connect to … Continue reading →

International Industry Seminar Series: AIFF and D+D 2013

Published by [iD] newsource on November 29, 2012 in , , , , , , ,

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The AUSTRALIAN INTERNATIONAL FURNITURE FAIR and the co-located DECORATION + DESIGN will return to the Sydney Exhibition Centre from 6-8 February 2013.   The Future of Inspiring Design: Five experts, three days, one event   The International Industry Seminar Series … Continue reading →

Grain Bar at Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Published by [iD] newsource on November 1, 2012 in , ,

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Recently opening at the Four Seasons Hotel in Sydney, Grain is a sumptuous new bar designed by Michael McCann of Dreamtime Australia Design. Unsurprisingly, Grain is a bar to feel comfortable in. With a decidedly masculine feel to his oeuvre, … Continue reading →

Vantage Aluminium Joinery Series 618 Maximises Space For Small Properties

Published by Architectural Window Systems on August 27, 2012 in , , , ,

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Modern inner-city housing can present a myriad of challenges for building designers and architects, not least of which is the need to create beautiful living spaces in often crowded areas. Fitzroy, just two minutes from Melbourne’s CBD, is no exception. … Continue reading →

How To Properly Cut Corrugated Metal

Published by Anne on August 4, 2012

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If you have ever tried to cut corrugated metal with your regular power tools before, you will have realized how difficult this task actually is. Thin blades, like a jig saw, will only lead the metal to bounce and deform, … Continue reading →

Bookmarc: Hotel CitizenM London Bankside opens

Published by [iD] newsource on July 26, 2012 in , , , , ,

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CitizenM Hotels expands and opened early this summer a new hotel in London; and plans to open in New York and Paris soon. Their new hotspot is located at Bankside, close to the river with walking distance to Tate Modern … Continue reading →