Homes Without Ceiling Fans
Learn how ceiling fans in Australian homes can improve air movement, enhance comfort and reduce reliance on air conditioning.
The Keto Project: A Home That’s Low On Carbon, Not Comfort
The KETO Project shows how a low-carbon home can deliver year-round comfort, energy efficiency and sustainable design without compromising the way we live.
Bifold Doors and Windows
Bifold doors and windows can create open, light-filled living spaces, but their design affects insulation, airtightness and comfort. Learn what to consider when choosing them.
Falling Prices, Rising Barriers: The Housing Cost No One Is Talking About
Australian housing affordability remains a challenge despite falling property prices. Explore the hidden costs, rising income requirements and barriers preventing Australians from buying a home.
What Does a Home Really Cost?
The cost of building a home goes beyond the initial price. Understand how energy bills, maintenance, materials and long-term performance affect the true cost of homeownership.
Skylights Without External Shading
Skylight overheating can make rooms uncomfortably hot and increase cooling costs. Learn how external shading and smarter skylight design can improve comfort and energy performance.
The $210,000-a-Box Answer to Sydney’s Missing Middle
Uncommon Living, the group behind reimagined habitat, is using European Prefab to build Sydney’s missing middle faster and for a fraction of the usual cost.
No Mudroom or Drop Zone
Mudroom design Australia can make everyday life easier by creating a dedicated place for shoes, bags, coats and clutter while keeping the rest of your home organised.
Wasted Hallways and Oversized Circulation
Wasted hallway space can take up valuable floor area in a home. Explore smarter circulation and layout strategies that create more functional, comfortable living spaces.
Open Staircases and Sound Separation
Open staircase sound separation can be challenging in modern homes. Learn how thoughtful planning and building design can help reduce noise transfer between living spaces.