Designing Australian Homes for Winter Comfort
A warmer home starts with more than heating. Explore how sunlight, insulation, windows and materials work together to improve winter comfort in Australian homes.
Mirrah Afiqah
Behind the Design: Marra + Yeh Architects
Marra + Yeh on vernacular sustainability, the sealed box problem and why understanding your land's natural systems is where every project begins.
8 Australian Homes That Put Passive Design Into Practice
Explore eight Australian homes using shading, sunlight, ventilation and thoughtful additions to make everyday living more comfortable through passive design.
How Much Does a Home Office or Study Conversion Cost in Australia?
Turning a spare room or garage into a home office starts with understanding what the space needs. Here is what different budgets can cover, and which decisions shape the final cost.
Behind the Design: FMD Architects
FMD Architects on the pragmatic and the poetic, materials that echo their landscape and why a client's story is always where the design begins.
Behind the Design: Loupe Architecture
Loupe Architecture on editing over adding, bringing contractors in early and why constraints are a gift when you let them guide the design.
8 Australian Homes Exploring Sustainable Design
Explore eight Australian residential projects showing how thoughtful renovations, material reuse and passive design can support more comfortable homes.
Behind the Design: Nathalie Scipioni Architects
Nathalie Scipioni Architects on 30 years across three countries, heritage as sustainability and why homeowners should share everything from the start.
How Much Does a Garage Conversion Cost in Australia? (2026)
Explore garage conversion costs in Australia for 2026, from home offices to secondary dwellings, including budgets, approvals and resale considerations.
Behind the Design: &Dalecki
&Dalecki on honest materials, the usefulness of tension in design and why understanding how you already live is where every project begins.
A Home Designed to Age Well: How Studio LIRA Made Room for Change
How adaptable planning, accessible spaces and durable materials help homes support changing needs, with Willoughby House by Studio LIRA.
8 Kitchens That Bring the Home Together
Eight Australian kitchens show how islands, shared layouts and consistent materials connect cooking with dining, gathering and everyday life.