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23 March 2022

Warm, natural tones & textures feature in the kitchen of this rammed earth home

Beautiful, textured timber panelling adds warm, earthy tones to this stunning kitchen from freelance designer Sophie Doumbiotis, Sophie Katina Design.

07 March 2022

Inviting curves create movement at MolinoCahill

Inviting curves create a tranquil flow of movement at MolinoCahill from IA Design. Curved custom timber panelling embraces and guides occupants on their...

02 March 2022

How to Create Your Own Entertainment Unit

Measuring in at just under five metres, this stunning entertainment unit from Nyome Blanchard, Blanches Bay Build, was made from 5 x 900mm flatpack laundry top...

28 February 2022

Sustainable & Responsibly Sourced Timber

Responsibly sourced timber is the only renewable building material available.

21 February 2022

Creating A Mood Board

It can be difficult to visualise how you would like your space to look when building, renovating, or redecorating. So how can you ensure that you get the...

31 January 2022

Contours Close Up

The Shape Group undertook a renovation to their Port Melbourne workspace with the idea to create a warm and inviting office space featuring timber.

10 December 2021

Meisner On The Park

Inspired by the modern coastal landscape, this stunning award-winning kitchen embraces natural elements to bring the outdoors in. The breath-taking ‘Meisner on...

29 November 2021

Transform the heart of your home with beautiful timber dowels

The kitchen is where we connect – whether it’s discussing the day’s events over dinner with family or catching up with friends, the kitchen is the place to be....

30 September 2021

Combine Functionality & Form with a Stunning Feature Wall

Create a stunning feature wall in your lounge or media room that will perfectly combine functionality and form. “We installed this stunning Porta timber...

14 September 2021

5 Things You Need to Know When Working with Timber Lining Boards

Timber lining boards give a natural, tactile warmth to a space. Timber can be used to bring nature into your home, it’s biophilic properties connect our...

06 September 2021

Reminiscent of barn style builds, this bespoke home incorporates multiple textures for visual interest

‘The Barn at Berry’ is builder Chris Mann and his wife Taylah’s latest build and their family home. Reminiscent of barn style builds, Mann Made in house...

30 July 2021

A Masterclass in Tasmanian Timber

A series of Tasmanian Timber masterclasses presented by Associate Professor Gregory Nolan, a registered Architect and Director of the University of Tasmania’s...

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