Sarah Buckley . Articles AI helping with spatial design of classrooms Monash University researchers have analysed positioning patterns of teachers within a number of learning environments to develop an advanced artificial intelligence (AI) system, called Moodoo. Mirvac's $1bn Waterfront Newstead community Mirvac is planning to launch the next stage of its $1 billion Waterfront Newstead community in Brisbane early next year. Balcony ideas: 5 inspirational balcony designs Generally, balconies are a romantic ‘add-on’, a supposed luxury, so why not decorate it as such? Here are some ideas on how to do exactly that. What ruin photography reveals about urban decay and renewal There’s something intriguing about an abandoned building. If you scroll through Instagram, you’ll come across photos that celebrate this very aesthetic. Architecture and design community unite from the comfort of your couch In a year of grounded flights and state-wide lockdowns, the INDE.Awards are here for an evening of connections and celebrations. McMansion: Good, bad or ugly - What is a McMansion? In suburban communities, McMansion is a pejorative term or slur for a large "mass-produced" dwelling. An example of a McWord, "McMansion" associates the generic quality of these luxury houses with that of mass-produced fast food by evoking the McDonald's restaurant chain.