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More Australians are expected to invest in solar batteries but their main motivation will not be to save the environment but to save money on power bills.
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A tropical backyard renovation has floored judges at this year’s housing industry awards who crowned it Australia’s best outdoor project after giving it a recor…
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According to Sandy Anghie, president of WA Chapter of the Australian Institute of Architects, super-sized homes and the urban sprawl that has facilitated them d…
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Quentin Dempster, journalist and former 30-year veteran of the ABC, has been named the winner of Airbnb's "best unique stay".
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From an Asian tea fields-Italian seaside crossover in the Dandenongs, to the Parthenon in Doncaster, check out these incredible homes.
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The property industry has called on new NSW Planning Minister Anthony Roberts to immediately review his predecessor’s legacy urban-reform policy.
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Australia is missing the mark on converting buildings to a zero-carbon, electric-driving future.
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Organisations are now more concerned with health and safety essentials, such as indoor air quality, touchless technologies and appropriate distancing.
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In Hobart is a house that not only produces a bounty of food but reimagines how all of us might live.
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The tiny house movement is a few years old now, but it is yet to run out of steam.
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Property-hunters are increasingly valuing energy efficient homes, with around three quarters of recent buyers saying an energy rating was important.
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The pandemic has blunted the appeal of paying large sums for cramped accommodation in densely populated areas.
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