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. Purchase includes the Digital Edition and News Service. Please stay in touch via our Facebook Page.

Grand Designs Australia

FROM THE EDITOR

FROM ANTHONY BURKE

Bold maximalism • Forget “less is more” and adopt “the more the merrier” approach with this vibrant aesthetic. Think of this as the antidote to drab, cookie-cutter interiors and say bye-bye to beige as you embrace colour, texture and pattern

Get social • Click to explore the wonders of our architectural environment

Book club • Expand your horizons with …

Architecture shorts • Standout architecture that goes above and beyond

MARIJA BASIC • Meet the tenacious artist responsible for the innovative multimedia pieces adorning public spaces and private homes across Australia

JONO FLEMING • Creating alluringly layered and textured spaces bursting with personality is all in a day’s work for this talented interior designer and stylist

Outdoor lighting • Balmy summer nights deserve to be illuminated. From table lamps and wall sconces to dangling pendants and whimsical string lights, we’ve rounded up the best and brightest outdoor lighting options

SALLY TIMMINS • Registered architect and director of Timmins Architecture and Design

ENLIST THE EXPERTS • Designing your dream home begins with finding the right architect

2025 house OF THE year AWARDS • We take a look at our next three outstanding entrants

DESIGN TRIUMPH • With their eye firmly fixed on the prize, these owner-builders brought their vision of a reimagined Victorian home to life

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ECO-FRIENDLY FARMHOUSE • This contemporary twist on an Australian farmhouse is all about sustainable building in style

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RUGGED BEAUTY • The ebb and flow of the tide and all that it reveals was the inspiration behind the design of this dwelling in picturesque Tasmania

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cast in bronze • A combination of design innovation and creative ingenuity is reflected in this modern family home that connects beautifully with nature

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YIN & YANG • A house that artfully balances quietude and calm with active family life

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TWO BECAME ONE • Dual penthouse apartments have been strategically joined and reimagined as a single luxury apartment in this superb renovation

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Entertainer’s delight • With advanced technology and show-stopping style, this functional family home is a modern marvel

Contemporary bushland sanctuary • Located in The Hills District of Sydney, this modern home seamlessly blends into its beautiful bushland backdrop

WIN BIG! • More than $8000 in GIVEAWAYS!

A TASTE OF SUMMER • Vibrant interiors are set to sizzle this summer with beautiful colours and textures

My island home • An elegant kitchen enhanced by natural stone

Bold bathroom bliss • A monochromatic marvel set in stone

Elevating Australian homes • Unox Casa’s iconic design for exclusive kitchens

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