Architecture
How a heritage glasshouse was transformed into an art-filled kitchen, living room
Transforming a Victorian-era glasshouse into a stand-alone kitchen, dining and living area without breaking something, is no mean feat.
- Stephen Crafti
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The Sydney apartments that no one ever wants to leave
These inner west units are designed to feel like standalone homes. Little wonder it is hard to buy in.
- Julie Power
- Opinion
- Commercial real estate
Architect-designed Northcote house keeps it simple in cost-of-living crisis
It may not have wall-to-wall marble, but this simple architect-designed house shows what can be achieved on a relatively modest budget.
- Stephen Crafti
These murals honour Sydney’s hero of heritage. Will they be preserved themselves?
Murals depicting the Woolloomooloo community joining unions to save the historic area from development are fading. And not everyone wants them repainted.
- Julie Power
Everything old is new again as Brisbane’s best house is crowned
Like many New Farm locals, Pip and Nick Spiro lusted after Sydney House, a postwar brick house, for years before they seized the opportunity to buy it.
- Marissa Calligeros
- Opinion
- City life
Serene and stunning, this beloved concrete slab has its own security guard
Over 300,000 people have made the pilgrimage to MPavilion 10. Now this Melbourne icon faces its own Eiffel Tower moment.
- Norman Day
More like a tomb than luxury apartments: The plans dividing Sydney’s elite
It’s home to celebrities, politicians, lawyers, bankers and Hare Krishnas, but how will the Altair’s forecourt redevelopment turn out?
- Julie Power
Seven incredible modernist homes in LA you can visit
Architectural innovation is a constant in the City of Angels, where modernism has flourished and dream homes are always on the agenda.
- Margaret Barca
New Sydney homes that go up ‘like a Lego kit’
A leading architect whose clients include 20 of Australia’s richest people is experimenting with fast, sustainable materials on a row of four terraces in Bondi Junction.
- Julie Power
The one colour you should not paint your kitchen, according to the experts
This colour was once the last word in stylish minimalism, but a new breed of designers, architects and home owners are embracing a much richer palette for the hardest-working room in the house.
- Robyn Willis
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