Painting Industry News

A 1950s bungalow is thoughtfully replanned with a utilitarian yet welcoming design that follows the philosophy of “less but better.”

A reworked proposal for an office skyscraper in Melbourne’s CBD, by Bates Smart, has been approved by council.

Graeme Davison and Alan Pert remember the late David Yencken, a prodigious contributor to the built environment and Victoria’s “unofficial minister for design and environmental planning.”

The exhibition will “highlight the potential of architecture to build cultural understanding between first nations peoples and others.”

The latest update on the troubled Sydney apartment block finds existing cracks in the building have widened and new cracking has appeared, as owners continue to argue that they cannot afford repairs.

Russell Fortmeyer reflects on Koning Eizenberg Architecture’s decades-long transformation of the Original Farmers Market in Los Angeles.

This pair of student housing towers is integrated with a refurbished historic arcade in Brisbane, which is the social heart of the complex.

Stephen Todd profiles French architect Odile Decq, who has spent her career “swimming against the tide.”

This addition to a grand early-20th-century home in Hobart reads as a generous garden room, housing a new dining and kitchen space that captures the scale and movement of the nearby cypress tree.

Showcasing an architectural and effective approach to acoustics.

From socially conscious community projects to the Crazy Rich Asians side of design, Singapore is a city with two distinct identities.

Beosound Stage is Bang and Olufsen's first stand alone speaker system that integrates with any television.

Cox Architecture’s design was chosen over proposals from Fender Katsalidis and Grimshaw with Chandler Architecture.

Aaron Betsky surveys the private and public work of Koning Eizenberg Architecture and identifies a distinctive expression suited to the messy vitality of Southern California.

A reductive aesthetic and plentiful natural light interlace in Benn and Penna's elemental extension to a cottage in the Sydney suburb of Leichhardt.

After decades of neglect, one of the oldest theatres buildings in Australia will be reborn as a live performance venue.

Follow these tips to keep spiders out of your home for good.

Living in a historic home has its benefits — and restrictions.

At least one person has died, with three still unaccounted for.

An Adelaide business owner says buildings residents are not being informed about dangers posed by potentially flammable aluminium cladding, as an audit reveals dozens of structures are at risk.