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17 July 2024

Home Makeover Magic: Tom Calleja and Sarah-Jane's DIY Journey with Porta's Products

Tom and Sarah-Jane, beloved contestants from The Block 2022, have once again showcased their exceptional design skills, this time in their own holiday house...

20 June 2024

Case Study: Reimagining Campbell House with Porta Contours Tasmanian Oak

Porta products are at the forefront of innovative and sustainable design projects, and the transformation of Campbell House, a late-1800s Federation home in...

04 June 2024

Crafting success: how Like Butter thrives with Porta's high-quality products

At Porta, we are proud to support businesses that leverage our products to achieve excellence in their industries. One such success story is Like Butter, a...

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.

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