Photo courtesy of Robyn Jay As the Gold Coast Oceanway debate reignites, opponents are citing the potential for a cyclone storm surge to severely damage or destroy the 3.5m-5m wide beachfront concrete boardwalk which could then become a dangerous hazard. With category...
Lessons from Recent LA Wildfires It’s now five years since Australia experienced the devastating “black summer” bushfires of 2019-2020. With the increasing frequency and intensity of wildfires globally, bushfire-resistant design has become a critical consideration for...
A swimming pool is a highly desirable feature on the wish list of many Australian homeowners. It’s also a significant investment, so it’s important to be aware of the latest features that you may wish to incorporate in the design of your new pool. The inaugural Poolz...
Designing water features in home spaces brings a sense of tranquillity, movement, and elegance to indoor and outdoor areas. Integrating water into residential architecture can enhance the ambience, improve air quality, and provide a natural focal point. Water features...
Brise Soleil, a term that translates to “sun breaker” from French, refers to architectural elements designed to protect buildings from excessive sunlight and glare while allowing natural light to filter through. These features have roots in traditional...
With the current Covid 19 pandemic confining most of us to our homes for extended periods every day for the foreseeable future, the perception and enjoyment of our indoor spaces has probably never been under such intense scrutiny. The role colour plays in our...