‘Dream Home, Small Home’: Mid-Century House Plans @ the Museum of Sydney
This year, Sydney Living Museums is presenting a Home and Architecture program with a whole bunch of mouth-watering tours, talks and exhibitions about Australian residential architecture. The Museum of...
View ArticleFresh Picks: New House Plans from some of the House Plan Sites
If you’re still looking for your dream home, check out these new additions from some of the American house plan sites: 1. This Mediterranean plan from Dream Home Source reminds me of a wedding cake. It...
View ArticleHow to Improve the Front Yard of Your Home & Get the Positive Energy Flowing!
In Feng Shui, the front yard of your home is called the ‘Red Bird’ – a beautiful Red Bird will bring opportunities and positive, uplifting energy to your house (and your life!). Feng Shui masters say...
View ArticleGot Money Blocks? Improve Your Money Mindset & Get Your Dream Home Faster
For the last blog post of the year I wanted to introduce you to a money mindset coach I discovered through the Artful Business Conference held online and live in Melbourne Australia a few months ago....
View ArticleArchitecture AU Top 5 Houses of 2014 – Bland & Boring or Brave & Beautiful?
A few weeks ago, ArchitectureAU.com published its Top 5 Houses of 2014 featuring the “most popular residential architecture reviews from the year”. See the post here. Tell me if you think I’m crazy,...
View Article‘Exterior Design in the Small House’– Home Beautiful Magazine June 1945
During the holidays I was hugely excited to find a gorgeous collection of 1940s Australian Home Beautiful magazines – all bound up in a single volume. There was no cover on the book and nothing to hint...
View ArticlePersonal Recommendation: Treacy & Eagleburger Architects, Washington DC
A few years ago when I was trying to figure out what kind of place I should build on my own piece of land, I contacted Treacy & Eagleburger Architects because I’d stumbled across one of their...
View ArticleBrand New: House Beautiful UK launches ‘House Beautiful Homes’
This April, House Beautiful magazine (British edition) launched a range of pre-designed houses using off-site modular construction. The brand new collection has four plan options – The Mulberry, The...
View ArticleThe Rolls Royce of Pre-fab: The Vipp Shelter – US$585,000 (incl. Kitchen Sink)
From humble beginnings producing pedestal bins, the Vipp company of Denmark has created an ultra groovy, all-inclusive pre-fabricated home called ‘The Vipp Shelter’. At 55 square meters (592 square...
View ArticleTop 10 House Plans over 2000 Sq Ft (2015)
TOP 10 HOUSE PLANS OVER 2000 SQ FT (2015): 1. Plan HWEPL09165, 3560 sq. ft. from Eplans.com. 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom Mission style home that wraps around a pool and art room....
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