Prue Miller . Articles The accidental greenie Clinton Cole is the head honcho of the award winning CplusC Architectural Workshop; the projects that come out of the stable are breathtaking, rule breaking and, of course sustainable. Hope offers more than we bargained for Reiner Schimminger embodies the earnestness of his beliefs – most of the time. The man who designed the aptly named City of Hope project in Coffs Harbour has harboured grave concerns for the future of our planet, with a certain sense of pessimism that can frighten the mainstream media. The woman at the top of Mirvac On a Sydney winters morning, so brilliant even the most world-weary had smiles on their faces, a yellow hatted audience stood spellbound. We were gathered at the peak of Mirvac’s newest, and boldest, Sydney development. Atlas of Mid-Century Modern Houses: An immodest book of a very modest era Phaidon has just released a book that recognises the growing global love for the modern-as-tomorrow lines found in in mid-century architecture. Atlas of Mid-Century Modern Houses will be a must-have for followers of the era. The top 5 affordable modular homes Without any doubt, whatsoever, the most efficient way to build a house is to build it inside another house – or shed as the case may be. Should the first rule of paints & coatings be ‘do no harm’? Every material’s finish gives its surface a distinctive appearance and texture. However, finishes are more than skin deep: the chemicals they contain can adversely affect the brain, the heart and in the worst-case scenario, mortality levels.