Angelike Swift
Bright and cheerful colours transform this Victorian-style terrace. We take a look at the Sydney home of Angelike Swift, a ceramic sculptor, who has effectively used bold colour combinations throughout her two-story house to completely change its ... [... more]
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NEW TECHNIQUES:
This company creates fine, contemporary furniture from eucalypt hardwoods grown in Queensland. Established in 1994, Metaform Australis is a co-operative of furniture and related product manufacturers, Queensland's wood processors and State and ... [... more]
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Platform 1234/sojourn
Originally built as guest house accommodation - check these shacks out! Platform 1234 evolved from a recent tourist development on the south coast of NSW. An article in Sydney Morning Herald's Domain about the cabin retreat generated an ... [... more]
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VDL Store
At the VDL Store in Tasmania, local artists, inspired by their landscape, create unique items of furniture. The VDL Store is in Stanley, on the remote north-west coast of Tasmania. Stanley was originally settled in 1826 and was the headquarters ... [... more]
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House of Bamboo
Let's see how bamboo is making a comeback as decorating and building material. Bamboo, as a building and decorating material, seems to be making a bit of a comeback lately. More and more bamboo and related products are being used for a growing ... [... more]
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Studio Makeover
A dingy studio flat is transformed into a stylish living space. A flair for design and a bit of determination has allowed David Sharpe to transform a dingy studio flat into a stylish living space. It's hard to believe this entire apartment was ... [... more]
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Akaroa house
The owner of this New Zealand home has worked her magic inside and out. On the hills above the picturesque harbour of Akaroa, New Zealand stands a large French-style house. Affectionately dubbed "The Giant's House" by locals, it's home to local [... more]
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TV Set Design
We look at set design from an upcoming episode of the popular television program Murder Call. Owen Williams is the production designer with Murder Call, and has had 30 years experience as a set designer. At Murder Call every week, Owen is given ... [... more]
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J & J; Woodcraft
Centuries ago groups of craftsmen would camp out in the forest and build all sorts of things from the timber around them. Our House visited one Sydney man who is keeping the tradition alive. By trade Jonas Kirk is a bricklayer, but his passion is ... [... more]
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Happening farm
A bat-infested farmhouse doesn't sound too appealing, but this one has become a dream home thanks to the work of its artistic owners. How would you like to live in a bat infested, frog filled farmhouse with missing walls and a fallen verandah? ... [... more]
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Floor Inlay artist
If you're looking for something a little more interesting than common timber floorboards, don't go past the work of this craftsman. If you're looking for something a little more interesting than common timber floorboards or a plain parquetry ... [... more]
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Neos Art
The work of young Sydney-based artist Rita Georgiadis can complement or completely transform any space. Rita began her career in the early '90s when she discovered a new range of creative outlets at the National Art School and Sydney College of ... [... more]
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