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It’s the details that turn an ordinary space into someplace special. Something different, something maybe a little unexpected. Cornices will do that for just about any room. They are less commonly seen now than they used to be, which makes their presence all the more effective in setting the mood and implementing the look that you want.

Plasterboard taping can be a complicated task for your average DIYer, especially if this is your first time attempting such a task. Fortunately, there are certain handy steps you can follow to make taping and jointing plasterboard a breeze. Once you have this process down, taping plasterboard will come to you like second nature.

Interior design is a constantly evolving art form, with each year bringing new trends as designers experiment with new and old designs and features. When considering interior design for 2024, there are several key trends set to feature in a big way, from simple updates that everyone can do, to more grandeur designs. Read on to discover how you can get ahead of the pack and create a look that is both modern and timeless.

The weather is warm, the sun is shining – and your patio or deck is looking dated and a bit cramped. It may still be great for a BBQ, and your favourite place to sit and read a book, but it deserves to be a showplace.

When building a space, it is important to consider how sound will travel throughout the property and beyond. A standard home typically does not require sound deadening material, but if your building features a space designed to generate plenty of sound, such as a music room or entertainment space, it is important to consider using the right materials to make the most of the space.

The Queenslander is a quintessential part of this great state’s history, with their combination of heritage appeal and tropical charm, they are a showcase of Queensland’s architectural past.

With its wide grooves and bespoke design flexibility, our James Hardie Oblique Cladding is the perfect aesthetic to wrap your home, providing modern farm house design ideas unique to the rest.

It is always interesting to look ahead to what themes and motifs will be important in architectural design in the coming year. There are always ideas to be embraced and insights to be learned by being open to the best work and best practices that come to the forefront.

Plasterboard is a composite, consisting mainly of gypsum and stucco, and sometimes plaster of Paris. These are mixed together with water to make a thick slurry, which is rendered out onto a cellulose fibre sheet in a continuous process.

The plasterboard thickness you require depends on a range of factors, from the intended use to the structure of your property. Choosing the wrong type of plasterboard can place your entire project at risk.

Stressing natural tones and materials, Scandinavian barn style is a modern take on the traditional farmhouse look – an offering of simple materials and uncluttered design, updated for today’s lifestyles.

Looking for a way to bring colour and interest to your outdoor walls? Quickly and easily, and without spending a fortune? That may be more possible than you might think.

There’s never been a better time for facade wall treatments – so many great looks and textures available now. No longer do we have to choose between economy and beauty.

Shape and form, balance and counterpoint. Colours and textures from the earth. Metal finishes and wood grain. Lighting as a design element. All these are part of the contemporary language

For decades, timber cladding has been used in the construction and decoration of homes across Australia. While this option has proven to be dependable and useful, the rise of timber