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The Mason Giving Historic Granite Steps a Second LifeBefore a building speaks through its windows, cornices or carved entrance, it often makes contact at the threshold. Granite steps carry the marks of thousands…
Why Low-VOC Finishes Are Changing Perth InteriorsFor Perth designers, paint is becoming a more considered part of the material palette. Colour, sheen and coverage still matter, yet the conversation now…
How a Young Architect Grew a Meadow in Her Perth BackyardIn a quiet street in the inner-Perth suburb of Mount Lawley, an unassuming fibro house sits behind a garden that looks nothing like its neighbours. Where most…
A 1980s Floreat Home Reimagined Through Biophilic DesignPerth's leafy western suburbs hold a deep catalogue of late-twentieth-century homes, and Floreat is one of the most generous in offering up renovations.…
Lighting Showrooms Worth Visiting in Osborne Park and Victoria ParkPerth has quietly matured into one of Australia's most considered design cities, and nowhere is that shift more visible than in the lighting showrooms that…
Purple accents are quietly reshaping Perth interiorsFor years, Perth homes leaned on a familiar palette of crisp whites, ocean blues and warm timber tones drawn from the state's coastal character. Lately, a…
New Australian stainless steel built-in barbecue for alfresco livingThe latest release from an Australian manufacturer brings a fresh perspective to outdoor cooking, combining robust local materials with a refined architectural…
The Quiet Reinvention of Midland's Main Street ShopsOn the eastern fringe of the Perth metro area, where the Swan Valley vines begin to soften the skyline, the Midland town centre has long carried a particular…
Where timber screens meet garden design: a Perth maker's storyIn a workshop tucked behind a brick warehouse in Osborne Park, a quiet maker has spent the last decade cutting, sanding, and assembling timber screens that now…
How to layer rugs for a warmer, textured Perth living roomThere's something quietly Australian about throwing a second rug over the first. Maybe it comes from a long habit of patching and mending, of layering a doona…
