In Sydney it’s all about the views

There is little doubt Melbourne architecture is more adventurous than Sydney; the prevailing reasoning being that the southern capital needs more progressive design because it doesn’t have Sydney’s natural beauty. Sydney architecture is position driven, revolving around views. One new project is … Continue reading

Colour Theory: Yellow – We are believers!

Below are a collection of images where yellow accents have been added to each space, lifting the mood for what has been (in Sydney at least) a gloomy and muggy week. So how do you add a bit of sunshine … Continue reading

Small home design but big on design

Stuck on a a small home design, check out these fab small designs to capture any big imagination. For more info click here.

Affordable living comes to the Sydney CBD

The word ‘affordable’ is rarely used when describing prime CBD living, yet this is what is being offered in Sydney.   The Castlereagh Sydney is a stunning 15-storey building on the corner of Castlereagh and Bathurst Streets, overlookingHyde Park. Set … Continue reading

ERKO TIPPED TO GO BESERKO

ERKO TIPPED TO GO BESERKO   It was the gritty setting for the 1999 movie ‘Erskinville Kings’ which starred Hugh Jackman. Since then ‘The Boy from Oz’ has shot to international fame . . . and the suburb – strategically … Continue reading

Peruvian designer home – Casa Las Lomas i-5 by Vértice Arquitectos

Why worry about standing out from the crowd, when you can stick out (literally). This  gorgeous out of the box design literally built on a cliff is simply stunning. The goal was to make the most of the view in the … Continue reading

Bookmarc: Seacliff House by Chris Elliott Architects

Imagine waking up on a beautiful morning with a view overlooking the Pacific Ocean. This Sydney seacliff home is built literally into its surroundings with natural sandstone retained in the bathroom.   http://www.chriselliottarchitects.com/

Trades, professionals and exhibitors thrived at DesignBUILD

This year’s DesignBUILD was labelled a success by visitors and exhibitors alike, commended for it’s ability to bring together all the important elements of design, building and construction and showcase them all in an interesting and engaging environment, all under … Continue reading

Altair Louvre Windows are ideal for residential or commercial applications

Altair Louvres are the energy efficient window option for bringing natural light and fresh air into sustainable building designs. With blades that open close to horizontal, Altair Louvres allow fresh air to naturally reduce the indoor temperature of the building, … Continue reading

Altair Powerlouvre Windows

Energy efficient Altair Powerlouvre Windows by Breezway are a sleek, elegant solution to window automation and are available in heights up to 2.7metres.With wall switch or remote control operation, the automated award winning Powerlouvre Window can be incorporated into a range … Continue reading