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.

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From Peter Maddison

Grand Designs Australia

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Pantone Colour OF THE YEAR 2019 • Living Coral, also known as Pantone 16-1546, is a warm, peachy orange with a golden undertone

Go Mono • Decorating with neutral colours is a safe, timeless and chic way tto go

Nurturing Hues • Soothe your senses with soft tones

Coastal Cool • Natural, light, airy and bohemian, with a nod to the relaxed life

Love is IN THE AIR • Feel the romantic vibes

ARCHITECTURE Snapshot • Standout architecture that goes above and beyond

Book Club • Expand your horizons with …

WHAT’S HOT Heart of the home • Kitchens are not just for preparing food; they are a place for gathering, contemplation and celebration

Muted Tones • Inspired by nature, this new take on pastels has a feeling of sophistication, featuring toned-down hues that are a little muddied yet still fresh and inviting

Memphis in Motion • Inspired by the outrageous spirit of the Memphis Movement, here’s a collection of furniture and homewares that celebrates colour and creativity

Hayley McCunn • Meet the winner of the Grand Designs Australia National Tiles competition

Angus Martin • Stark, sensual and romantic — it’s hard not to fall in love with his artistry

Hana Hakim • Designing for love, truth and fearlessness

HANA SAYS • “Doing what you love is the best inspiration you can give yourself”

AU NATUREL • Harness the beauty of timber in your home with National Tiles’ new range of timber and timber-look flooring

MAKE AN Impact • Get out your pen and paper and take notes!

Style Envy • Keep your space looking fresh and stylish with these interior design tricks straight from the experts

The Evolution of Design • Discussions with two Australian interior design leaders on how the modern living space is progressing

Trending Now • Become a minimalist and pare things down to the basics

Houses • The cream of the crop in Australian architecture

AGAINST THE Elements • Nestled into a sand dune on Tasmania’s King Island, this well-designed home is all about its location and its connection to the environment

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Bold BEAUTY • Full of drama, angles and curves, this coastal abode investigates experimental architecture with game-changing results

DIVINE INTERVENTION • A righteous renovation and two-storey extension that will restore your faith in modern residential architecture

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AUSTROFLAMM – Finest Austrian design

ORIGAMI TREEHOUSE • An unloved and undeveloped hilltop lot becomes a fantasy first home, with angles that would make a supermodel’s cheekbones jealous

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Refined Elegance • An Art Deco family home receives a modern steel addition to critical acclaim and domestic success

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