Scouring the bookshops
We tend to think of minimalist style and apartment living as a contemporary concern.
Collector's corner
A funny thing happened to comedian Bev Killick while riding on a Melbourne tram.
House of surprise
This beachside award-winner has a conversation piece at every turn.
Bright sparks
Meet five lighting makers whose talent is wowing the design world.
Living it up
The lifestyle your apartment offers is just as important as the bricks and mortar.
Seeing the light
Warm timbers, matte whites and open spaces have given a dingy house new life.
Editor's choice
HomeStyle editor Veronica Ridge tracks down creative places and new products that are cool and covetable.
A taste for blue and white porcelain makes an impact
When Bev and Gray✓ Hughes scaled down from a large family house nine years ago, they never dreamt that they'd ever upsize again.
The last laugh
Comedian Dave Hughes dislikes renovating and building. So how did he end up with a brand-new architect-designed house?
Wet and wow
No longer separate from the rest of the garden, swimming pools are making a splash as the centrepiece of Australian backyards, with special features, year-round relevance and speciality landscaping.
Azure allure
It's playtime in the pool. Erin Munro finds some toys to enliven your water world.
Shine on
The luxe beauty of brass complements the design of 50 new apartments.
Free spirit
Paula Evans has infused her home with a vibrant ambience similar to the one that has lured clients to her bayside Melbourne boutique.
Wake up to glamour
Time to turn the main bedroom into the ultimate retreat.
Scouring the bookshops
Annie Sloan launched her trademark line of Chalk Paint more than two decades ago.
Editor's choice
HomeStyle editor Veronica Ridge tracks down creative places and new products that are cool and covetable.
Are You a Toxic Waste Disposal Site?
Regardless of where you live, there are toxic chemicals in your home. For that matter, in you.
Decluttering guru Marie Kondo is back with more life-changing magic
Just in time to make good on your New Year's vow to get organised, Marie Kondo, the self-described "crazy tidying fanatic" who has sparked the world with her joy for decluttering, has a new book to help you clean up your act.
Are men or women better at assembling Ikea furniture?
The putting together of flat-pack furniture is the new battle of the sexes.
Beyond the backyard
A new precinct of luxury apartments is about to change Moonee Ponds for the better.