Interactive doors open at DesignBUILD 2013 – Day 1

Day one of DesignBUILD opened successfully this morning, with a real focus on interactive features including the Future Living by Cameron Rosen display and Exhibition Manager, Frank Matus said visitors were already engaging with the new format show.   “We’ve … Continue reading

Supawood acoustic and solid panels used extensively in an award winning building at Ravenswood School for Girls

Supawood's premium acoustic perforated ceiling panels and solid wall panels enhance the entry the Ravenswoods Girls School.
Supawood's premium acoustic perforated ceiling panels and solid wall panels enhance the entry the Ravenswoods Girls School.

The Mabel Fidler Building at Ravenswood School for Girls, Gordon NSW by BVN Architects has been awarded the Sir John Sulman Medal for Public Architecture. This most prestigious award includes the Sydney Opera House amongst its past winners. The building … Continue reading

Solid Timber Flooring by Gunnersens

Gunnersens solid timber flooring is ideal for apartments, commercial and domestic situations and for replacing carpet in renovations or laying on flat dry structural bases such as concrete, plywood and existing floors. Hardwood timber flooring has many benefits over other … Continue reading

NH Architecture’s Melbourne Office

Located in Melbourne NH Architecture have completed some amazing projects such as the redevelopment of QV and and Costco in Docklands. It’s no wonder they are producing such amazing projects when they are working out of an office that looks … Continue reading

TIMBER INSIDE AND OUT

This is a lovely little cottage designed by Gray Organschi Architects. Located in Long Island the project is a beautiful example of the diversity that timber can have. Outside the cottage has a raw natural appearance. This has been created by the warn … Continue reading

Boral Timber – New Product Guide now on Bookmarc

Boral Timbers new comprehensive guide to our range of timbers is now available on Bookmarc. New images, new ideas, and new inspiration. Whether you are looking to specify timber for internal flooring, external decking or cladding, Boral Timber can offer a … Continue reading

NLE’s proposal for a floating community to improve slum conditions in the lagoon settlement of Makoko in Lagos, Nigeria.

The usual approach to building in a flood zone is to put everything on stilts, as many residents of Rockaway, Queens, are considering in the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy. That’s also been the approach in the slum settlement of Makoko in … Continue reading

Supatile Slat Driftwood is use to blend the warmth of weathered timber to the contemporary design a BT Finance fit-out

Supatile Slat ceiling tiles in Black Driftwood finish used to compliment the other design elements of the reception area.
Supatile Slat ceiling tiles in Black Driftwood finish used to compliment the other design elements of the reception area.

The refurbishment of BT Finance’s Perth workspace is a perfect example of how the unique weathered timber effect of Supatile Slat Driftwood brings warmth and character to a contemporary interior design and allows full access to services above the ceiling. … Continue reading

THE HOUSE WITHIN A HOUSE

Just like a Russian Matryoshka doll this house, located in Antwerp is a house built within a house. Designed by Buro Bill, the dwelling is actually a new timber house constructed within an existing brick framework. A wonderful example of … Continue reading

Turnley Timbers Rock Star Merbau Timber Decking

Merbau decking is like the rock star of timber decking with its good looks, longevity and loyal fan base.  Although Turnley Timbers supply more than 10 other varieties of timber, Merbau continues to be the biggest seller, by far!  People … Continue reading