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Product Spotlight: Australian-Made Brass TapwareBrass tapware is having a considered moment in Australian interiors. Once associated with ornate period homes or polished hotel bathrooms, the material now…
How vintage lighting finds its place in a modern homeA vintage light can change the atmosphere of a room before any furniture is moved. Its shade, surface, wiring, and proportions carry traces of another era,…
The veranda as a climate-conscious room in Western Australian homesIn Western Australia, the veranda is more than a decorative edge around a house. It is a spatial response to intense sun, cooling sea breezes, dry landscapes…
Choosing low-VOC paint for Perth interiorsPaint changes the character of a room quickly, yet its environmental and health impact begins before the colour reaches the wall. Volatile organic compounds,…
How Sacred Heart Church in Highgate became family homesIn Perth’s inner suburbs, old churches often occupy sites that are too valuable to remain untouched and too culturally resonant to be treated as ordinary…
A closer look at Curtin’s new student housing projectStudent housing is becoming an increasingly important part of the Australian university campus. As enrolments grow and rental pressure reshapes the experience…
A Margaret River Workshop Shaping Furniture From Local BlackbuttIn Margaret River, the relationship between design and landscape is difficult to ignore. Vineyards, karri forests, coastal scrub and weathered farm buildings…
The Architecture of Cool In a Crawley Wine BarIn Perth, coolness is more than a visual quality. It is a practical response to heat, glare and the long social life of an evening. In a Crawley wine bar, the…
How to specify French oak flooring in a high-humidity environmentFrench oak brings warmth, grain and a sense of permanence to an interior, but its performance depends on far more than the colour of the stain. In a humid…
A stainless steel kitchen shapes a Mount Lawley renovationIn Mount Lawley, a compact kitchen renovation turns a familiar domestic material into the defining architectural gesture of the home. Stainless steel fronts,…
