7 best teak outdoor lounge ideas
There is no better timber for outdoors than teak. Used for boat decks for centuries, it is a stunning choice with golden hues or left to patina to silver.
How to live off the grid: the ultimate guide for beginners (2023)
In 2022 more people are looking to live off the grid than ever. Here’s our ultimate guide on how to do it by off gridder Logan Hailey.
Our top picks: best 25 prefab homes for 2022
Recent innovations in prefab construction mean you can have a sustainable home for lower cost, a fraction of the timeframe and with the oooh factor. Check these out..
Waimataruru cross laminated timber house
Discovering Waimataruru – a sustainable cross laminated timber home by the sea.
Off Grid Oasis by Anderson Architecture
A striking off grid house in a remote area of Australia has been designed by Anderson Architecture to blend into nature, be self sufficient and bushfire proof.
Object of desire: organic, eco-conscious linen by Carlotta + Gee
Soak up the sustainable goodness of Aussie brand Carlotta + Gee who have an amazing range of lush, organic bedlinen and homewares.
Expert guide: buying a round dining table
Designer Tina Nettlefold gives her top tips for buying a round dining table plus our top 10 round dining tables for 2023.
The Ripple House
The stunning sustainable Ripple House in Melbourne features a host of eco-friendly features including a soaring silver-top ash…
Shipping container house with vintage industrial vibe
Check out this sustainable shipping container house that you can rent on Airbnb – filled with cool vintage…

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7 stunning ways to add thermal mass to your eco home
Thermal mass is a great way to increase the energy efficiency of your…
The ultimate guide to sustainable interior design.
Choosing to live sustainably is the greatest thing we can do to personally…
Bluey’s Beach ‘4’ by Bourne Blue Architecture
A brief for simplicity, durability and authenticity led the design of this sustainable…
A cocoon of timber hovering over the bay
This is the kind of architecture that makes my heart sing. Designed by…
The owners of this shed home wanted sustainability 3 ways
This stunning barn-style shed home is on a large rural property on the rugged surf coast of Victoria, Australia. It’s success depended on…
New eco friendly house plans launched by Architopia
Aussie company Architopia has launched eco friendly house plans that are beautiful, sustainable, architect designed AND affordable.
Architectural makeover evokes a sense of living in the garden
Achieving a strong connection with the outdoors was paramount for the garden enthusiast owners of this home in the Sydney suburb of Birchgrove. Pearse…
Funky Melbourne laneway architecture with electic interiors
The owners of this funky lane way house in Melbourne certainly thought outside the square when securing somewhere to build their dream home. The…