Grand Designs Australia

Following the success of the new Australian TV series inspired by the UK version, Grand Designs Australia welcomes you to a new era in home design magazines. Whether you’re building a new home, renovating or decorating, this publication features everything readers will need to know about creating their own grand designs. Industry experts offer advice on getting started, mortgages, environmentally sustainable design and project management, to name a few. Grand Designs showcases architects and designers, builders and homeowners working together on projects from concept to completion and features the latest colour forecasts as well as planning your interior, kitchens, bathrooms and window coverings. Purchase includes the Digital Edition and News Service. Please stay in touch via our Facebook Page.

Grand Designs Australia

FROM THE EDITOR

FROM ANTHONY BURKE

Dopamine hit • “Drawing inspiration from colour psychology and our desire for attachment and connection, Dopamine Décor is about curating interiors that make us feel good by stimulating the ‘happy’ hormone in our brains, with spaces that reflect warmth and personality,” says celebrity interior designer, Mark Rielly of ARRCC

Get social • Click to explore the wonders of our architectural environment

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Architecture shorts • Standout architecture that goes above and beyond

GREG BOND • From Atelier Bond

GEORGINA WILSON • Tenacious and tremendously talented, Georgina Wilson is the Sydney-based architect working to improve the quality of residential architecture and ensure good design is accessible to everyone

Bench warmer • Few items of furniture are more versatile than the humble bench. From space-saving seating options to decorative hallway accents and end-of-the-bed beauties, these are our favourite multi-purpose benches

What's new • Take a look at our pick of the latest products for your home

WE COULD BE HEROES • Cutting-edge building products and practices are evolving as science, technology and sustainability unite

PURE GOLD • This mid-century modern abode has a generous dollop of Gold Coast glamour

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blazing a trail • This vibrant semi-detached worker’s cottage challenges the collective thinking about sustainable building

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SURPRISE PACKAGE • This clever renovation has transformed a modest family home into a showstopper

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OLE OLE OLE • Redefining luxury begins with materiality and form. In this home it reigns supreme

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THREE WINGS • This colossal abode offers the ultimate luxury family escape

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echoes of country • In a location of proud heritage, this sustainable home is a winner

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Contemporary bushland sanctuary • Located in the Hills District of Sydney, this modern home seamlessly blends into its beautiful bushland backdrop

A Surf Coast icon • Blending luxury, sustainability and practicality — and delivered with exceptional craftsmanship courtesy of Hedger Constructions — this iconic home redefines modern family living on Victoria’s picturesque coast

A NURTURING NATURE • Curating feel-good, welcoming interiors incorporates colours, textures and materials that evoke comfort and security

HUGGABLE HOMES • Winter is a time to slow down and enjoy the quiet comfort of your home, to nourish, nurture and nest

Complementary contrast • A timeless and sophisticated kitchen punctuated by high-end materials

Natural beauty • With earthy hues and textures, this modern, functional kitchen exudes a natural ambiance

Bathroom reno • This bathing beauty seamlessly blends classic and contemporary design...