In May, the Department of Environment and Energy published new quarterly emissions data that showed greenhouse gas emissions increased 0.8% in the December 2017 quarter...
Luxaflex has announced a new range of window coverings that hang like curtains but operate with the functionality of blinds. Veri Shades feature curved vanes made from a durable fabric and have been specially designed to provide advanced privacy, light filtering and air flow...
The 32nd Dulux Colour Awards took place last night at a Gala event at the National Gallery of Victoria, where Fitzroy Crossing Renal Hostel in WA by Iredale Pedersen Hook Architects was awarded the Grand Prix, as well as the Commercial Exterior Award. Photographer: Peter Bennetts...
Winter is fast approaching and colder temperatures are starting to set in around most of the country. Since Australian homes are mainly designed to keep us cool in summer rather than warm in winter, now is a good time to check your insulation...
Porous Pave offers pavers, pavements and grates that allow rainfall and surface water to drain through them, reducing the runoff from paved areas and therefore the need to separate stormwater retention ponds. It also means you can use smaller capacity stormwater pipes...
Eurola has brought automation to pergolas with this nifty design that increases the functionality of your outdoor space. The pergola is operable and also fully retracts to your desired extension to provide both the shade of a covered area or the sun of an open backyard...
Goop Guys temporary surface protection keeps surfaces safe from damage from mortar, render, grinding sparks, paint and grit. The coating, which is water-based, non-carcinogenic, non-hazardous, solvent free and innocuous, rolls onto surfaces like paint and then peels off for easy removal...
Vertical gardens are a very popular trend at the moment, allowing home owners to bring a garden indoors even in a confined space to cool the area and improve air quality. However, keeping a vertical garden alive can be difficult, especially if there is a lack of good ventilation or natural light...
According to the latest Kitchens and Bathrooms Repor t from Housing Industry Association (HIA) and GWA Bathrooms and Kitchens , an estimated 219,000 bathroom renovations took place across Australia in the last financial year...
