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Timber flooring part of hard-wearing materials palette at stunning Killara home renovation

helped the flooring throughout to blend and create a harmonious base to work with. Because of its colour tone, durability and ability to work with the design, it was an easy choice for the owners," Ann King Design said. To deliver on the promise...

Havwoods

Big River introduces Tasmanian Oak to its prefinished Australian hardwood engineered flooring range

. Ranging in tone from pale straw through to a richer mid brown, Tasmania Oak is a popular Australian species and is the preferred hardwood for a full range of applications including flooring. Big River worked with its Australian logging resources to source...

Big River Group

Petersen bricks cleverly complement the stunning simplicity of the Doll’s House

, Director, BKK Architects, was the mastermind behind the extremely striking and clever design. Simon’s intent was to build a family home that offered sustainable and flexible living, underpinned by creativity and craftsmanship. So, Petersen’s D99...

Robertson's Building Products

Access 13,000+ TBA Firefly fire stopping systems instantly on new app

for systems when you generate a passive fire protection register. What you can do with the TBA Firefly app The TBA Firefly app enables you to quickly create customised reports for your projects. Priced at $19.99 AUD, the app allows you to create...

TBA Firefly

When is black NOT black?

wall panels on an exterior building, a deep strong black in a retaining wall or a subtle mid tone grey/black in concrete flooring, perhaps made with off-white cement to show colour subtlety, all of which are ‘on-trend’ in both commercial and...

Ability Building Colours

COLORBOND steel adds to Brisbane home’s sustainable design qualities

resituated on the land. The open design ensures the house is passively heated and cooled, regulating temperature effectively without any need for active air conditioning. COLORBOND steel features significantly throughout the design. The roof is made...

BlueScope

Tasmanian Oak provides perfect contrast to limestone in stunning Toorak home

sustainable house in Australia, John Wardle Architects undertook the challenge. Working with an energy engineer at the start of the project, both the Living Building Challenge and Passivhaus were settled on to serve as guides to make the house as green as...

Tasmanian Timber

Paarhammer tilt & turn windows now with Heat Mirror glass for even better energy efficiency

local climate. Key benefits of Heat Mirror IGUs include 99% block-out of harmful UV rays; 33% weight reduction compared to the equivalent triple glazed unit; and 30% less energy consumption Cradle-to-Grave achieved by replacing the third pane of glass...

Paarhammer Windows and Doors

Boral’s low carbon concrete provides a stunning base for calligraphy at Punchbowl Mosque

appearance and good off-form finish while the engineers were able to take advantage of its low shrinkage characteristics. ENVISIA’s finish also provided a stunning canvas for master calligraphers to hand-paint the 99 names of Allah...

Boral Concrete

New colours and complementary range added to Connoisseur brick collection

blend in more seamlessly into the environment than bolder, glossy finishes and colours; however, its subtlety does not go unnoticed, actually drawing attention beyond the surface to the detail and texture of the brick. The raw earthy tone, which is...

PGH Bricks & Pavers

How to use timber benchtops in your next project

Timber continues to be on-trend as a much-favoured building material, especially in interior projects. Timber continues to be on-trend as a much-favoured building material, especially in interior projects. A quality timber benchtop or tabletop can...

Market Timbers

Colour in architecture

experience. When done right, it’s not something anyone would necessarily pick up on; rather, it works subconsciously. It’s important to understand colour when designing an architectural project. So, what do colours in architecture mean? How do...

Atkar Group

Dulux teams with Romance Was Born and Gorman to unveil four new interiors

Talisman. A rustic bedhead, hand painted posts and macramé wall hangings hark back to mid-century design and play on the strong earthiness of the collection. Standout paint colours include Dulux Baby Tone, Dulux Witches Cauldron, Dulux Creed and Dulux...

Dulux

Dulux adds some colour to TDF Open House 2013

functional daytime spaces, such as kitchens and living areas. Dulux Waterworld is a vibrant accent colour suitable for use on doorframes, doors and cabinetry, offering just enough ‘pop’ without making too bold a statement. The energising and uplifting tone...

Dulux

‘Common ground’ theme for 2012 Architecture Biennale was fit for brick

ground’ more than brick, which has left its indelible mark on every one of the inhabited continents for thousands of years? Among the most accomplished brick installations were the German studio Kuehn Malvezzi’s contributions to the main exhibition...

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Timber flooring part of hard-wearing materials palette at stunning Killara home renovation

Apaiser’s Sentosa stone bathware makes dramatic statement

Blanco planks meet minimalist vision at Brooklyn apartment renovation

AWS doors and windows add modern touch to heritage home in Rosebery NSW

Schweigen black glass undermount rangehood keeps it classy in renovated home

New LEGRABOX free from Blum enhancing scope for unique harmonious designs

Big River introduces Tasmanian Oak to its prefinished Australian hardwood engineered flooring range

Petersen bricks cleverly complement the stunning simplicity of the Doll’s House

Access 13,000+ TBA Firefly fire stopping systems instantly on new app

When is black NOT black?

COLORBOND steel adds to Brisbane home’s sustainable design qualities

Tasmanian Oak provides perfect contrast to limestone in stunning Toorak home

Paarhammer tilt & turn windows now with Heat Mirror glass for even better energy efficiency

Boral’s low carbon concrete provides a stunning base for calligraphy at Punchbowl Mosque

New colours and complementary range added to Connoisseur brick collection

How to use timber benchtops in your next project

Colour in architecture

Dulux teams with Romance Was Born and Gorman to unveil four new interiors

Dulux adds some colour to TDF Open House 2013

‘Common ground’ theme for 2012 Architecture Biennale was fit for brick