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18 April 2024

Transforming Workspaces: A Look at Waterman Eastland’s Dynamic Design with Porta and ClarkeHopkinsClarke

Dive into the design details of the Waterman Eastland project through our exclusive video featuring Michelle Cavicchiolo from ClarkeHopkinsClarke Architects....

09 April 2024

Building a Greener Future: Porta’s Journey Toward Sustainability

Introduction At Porta, sustainability transcends mere concept—it's embedded in our philosophy, driven by innovative practices and unique solutions that set us...

16 February 2024

Panelling Made Easy with New Portaline Lining Boards by Velda Taylor-Chan

INTRO: Dive into the transformative world of DIY with Velda's journey, as she and her husband take on the elegant yet simple task of kitchen bench panelling...

29 January 2024

Porta Sawmill's Solar Panel Project: A Model of Industrial Sustainability

Introduction At the forefront of sustainable practices, Porta’s Sawmill in Bridgewater, Tasmania, emerges as a remarkable example of environmental stewardship....

16 January 2024

Discover Porta Contours in Feature Grade Tasmanian Oak

A Commitment to Sustainability and Natural Beauty Dive into the world of Porta Contours, where each piece of Feature Grade Tasmanian Oak is not just a symbol...

05 December 2023

A Tribute to John Pizzey: Shaping the Future Through Legacy at Porta

In the rich tapestry of Australia's timber industry, the recent passing of John Pizzey, our esteemed Managing Director and Owner of Porta, marks a significant...

10 October 2022

A Beautifully Renovated Queensland Apartment

“Porta Contours are so easy to apply that we are determined to use them everywhere we can,” Koschel Koncepts.

23 September 2022

FSC® Forest Week 2022 - Be a part of the sustainable change

Choose Forests, Choose FSC®

15 September 2022

Turning a Kitchen Nightmare into a Modern Dream

Converting an impractical and outdated kitchen into a beautiful and functional space on a budget.

15 September 2022

A Bespoke Bathroom Vanity Created with Left Over Timber

Made from left over timber from a previous project, Katrina and Jesse from The Reno Life created a stunning bespoke vanity for their bathroom.

15 September 2022

DIY Dowel Dining Table

Finding it difficult to source a dining table that fit their space and budget, Katrina and Jesse from The Reno Life decided to make their own.

15 September 2022

A Stylish & Practical Bedroom Bench Seat

Relocating a window meant that Katrina and Jesse from The Reno Life were able to maximise their wardrobe storage and create a better design for their master...

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