Painting Industry News

Lawyers say Darwin residents who purchased units in nine buildings found to be in breach of the National Construction Code will face an uphill battle for compensation.

Two monolithic pavilions shrouded in concrete rise from a landscaped platform in an skilful balance of architectural expression, material composition and comfort.

Sophie Dyring, the architect of the 57 tiny houses being erected on surplus government land in Melbourne for the homeless, said empathy was key to the project.

If you want a good night’s sleep, some simple modifications around your home can help you rest easier. Many of these changes don’t require a lot of extra effort and can make a big difference in your sleep patterns. Here are some things that you can do to sleep tight at night. 1. Set the […]

With a little modification, a hutch or other similar piece of furniture makes a great place to conceal a cat litter box.

Ahead of an appearance in Sydney, Paulette Christophersen, of Copenhagen-based practice PLH Arkitekter, explains her response to the fluidity of the modern workplace.

An NT Government department concluded that nine buildings, all designed and certified by one engineer, did not meet the National Construction Code. But it took another 15 months to notify owners and buyers, who may now have to fork out $1.5 million to rectify the problems.

The lawyer for a man awarded a landmark $3 million payout from asbestos maker James Hardie has warned that the rise in popularity of home renovation TV shows could be putting more lives at risk.

There is no substitute for a sturdy and stylish roof. It makes up a large portion of the home’s visible exterior and protects the entire structure from the elements. There are many factors to consider when selecting a roof style for your home, so it’s a decision worth making time for research and planning. Here’s […]

Going green benefits the environment, your finances and even your health! If you're new to going green, here are some small changes to ease the transition.

It is not that the construction industry has hit the brakes, it has been in reverse for almost a year and it appears to be getting even worse.

The five winners of the DIAlogue on Tour schollarships have secured spots on a tour taking in Singapore and Portugal in October, where they will meet and learn from local design talent.