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A new life for a historic Kalgoorlie landmarkIn Western Australia’s Goldfields, architecture is inseparable from the conditions that shaped it. Intense sun, scarce water, mining wealth and long distances…
Australian-Made Sofas For Every BudgetA sofa is among the largest and most frequently used pieces in an Australian home. It sets the scale of a living room, absorbs the daily rhythm of family life…
A Conversation with the Landscape Architect Behind Kings Park’s Newest GardenAt Kings Park, a garden is never only a collection of plants. It is also a meeting place, a scientific resource, a cultural landscape and a carefully framed…
What to Expect From Perth Design Week 2025Perth Design Week 2025 is set to bring together architects, interior designers, landscape practitioners, makers, educators, students and the wider public for a…
Inside a net-zero energy home in FremantleA net-zero energy home in Fremantle begins with a simple proposition: comfort, character and environmental responsibility should be designed as one experience.…
The Art of Layering Textures in Perth Living RoomsA well-layered living room is felt before it is fully understood. Light moves across linen, timber softens against stone, and a rough ceramic vessel gives a…
A New Perth Destination For Tile, Texture And Material DiscoveryA Perth tile company has opened its first flagship store, creating a dedicated setting for exploring surfaces at a time when material selection is becoming an…
Reworking a 1970s Suburban House for Contemporary Family LifeWhen the family first walked through the 1970s suburban house, they saw familiar signs of its era: a series of enclosed rooms, a compact kitchen separated from…
Event preview: talks shaping architectural thinking in Western AustraliaThe Event Preview: Upcoming Talks at the Australian Institute of Architects WA Chapter offers a timely look at the conversations influencing Perth’s built…
Why recycled brick belongs in the Perth gardenPerth gardens are shaped by strong sunlight, dry summers, sandy soils and a growing interest in materials that feel connected to place. In that setting,…
