If the kitchen is the heart of the home, the kitchen bench is what keeps it beating. A place to congregate, cook and contemplate, it is arguably the busiest junction of the family home.
Renovations
Experts reveal the worst renovations in heritage properties
Avoid these real-life mistakes when restoring or renovating a period home.
Australian architecture for beginners
The history behind Australia’s most common architectural styles.
Keeper of the keys: Meet the family who live and work at an old gaol
Just outside Mount Gambier in South Australia is the rather imposing home of the Stephenson family.
The hottest architecture trends to watch out for in 2017
Say goodbye to green walls.
Seven weird and wonderful homes around Australia
Homeowners are becoming more and more inspired to branch out beyond the norm.
Unique conversion: A church to call home in Lower Portland
Here dwells an 1880s weatherboard church, previously disused and now lovingly restored to become a home.
Looking to sell your renovated home? Read this first
Tips and tricks for getting a successful outcome for your renovated property.
Australia’s ten best houses of 2016: amazing design and architectural ingenuity
It’s impossible to be definitive about calling the 10 best Sydney and Melbourne houses for 2016 because of the old one man’s castle being another man’s ruin rule governing individual taste, but we’ll have a go…
What to do with the space under your stairs
A little creativity can work wonders.
Form or function? What comes first in a renovation
The age-old tug of war between what it looks like and how it works.