Building Approvals in Australia: DA, CDC & Council Explained (2025)
Planning to build or renovate? Learn how to navigate DAs, CDCs, and council approvals in Australia with confidence—plus tips for bushfire and BASIX compliance.
Home Design Guides & Renovation Advice
Designing for Real Life: Kids, Pets, and Everything in Between
Discover how to design a beautiful, practical family home that adapts to kids, pets, and everyday life — with layout, material, and styling tips.
How Much Does It Cost To Build A House in Australia
Planning to build in 2025? Explore what it really costs to build a house in Australia with our state-by-state guide. Get expert tips, real costs, and budgeting advice tailored for design-conscious homeowners.
What Renovations Add the Most Value to Your Home in Australia?
Discover which renovations add the most value to your home in Australia. From kitchens and bathrooms to outdoor living, learn where to invest for maximum return.
Renovate or Rebuild in Australia? Costs, Pros & How to Decide (2025)
Thinking about renovating or rebuilding in 2025? Explore what’s right for your home, lifestyle, and budget with this practical guide for Australian homeowners.
5 Interior Design Trends We’re Actually Seeing in Australian Homes (Not Just Instagram)
Discover 5 interior design trends Australians are embracing in 2025, featuring real projects by Australian designers and, plus practical tips for your own build, renovation or home refresh.
Home Extension Costs in Australia (2025): What You Need to Know
Planning a home extension in 2025? Discover real costs, council approval tips, and smart design advice in this essential guide for Australian homeowners.
How to Design a Home That Grows With You
Create a future-proof home that evolves with your life. Explore flexible design, smart materials, and planning tips for a home that adapts as you do.
From Vision to Build: The Homeowner’s Design Checklist
Step-by-step guide for Aussie homeowners designing and building a dream home. Covers planning, budgeting, approvals & finding the right team.
6 Home Garden Designs: Landscape Inspiration for Every Homeowner
Whether on a tight suburban block or large open site, Australian home gardens serve as artistic spaces, enabling landscape designers and architects to infuse their imaginative flair into domestic landscapes.
6 Unique Kitchen Island Designs for the Modern Kitchen
The kitchen, once primarily a utilitarian space, has evolved into a communal hub, where families gather, friends socialise, and daily lives unfold. The kitchen island serves as the epicentre of this transformation.
How to Choose an Architect for Your Dream Home
Discover how to select the perfect architect for your dream home. Get essential tips on finding the right architect to turn your vision into reality.