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.

Grand Designs Australia

From the Editor

Creative Edit • Take a look at what's happening in the world of architecture and interior design

COLOUR POP • From hues reminiscent of the ocean and the 2023 Pantone Colour of the Year, pinks and blues are a harmonious match to spice up your home's interior vibe

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

Book Club • Expand your horizons with…

ARCHITECTURE snapshot • Standout architecture that goes above and beyond

TASTEFUL TABLES • Whether you're entertaining guests or feeding the whole family, a versatile and stylish dining table is a must

SEA, SAND & stone • A palette inspired by the sea, sand and stone as viewed through the lens of the weathered Australian coastline. Fresh lagoon-blue tones against sun-toasted stone as found along our jewel-like shores invite you to create your very own coastal retreat at home

KATRINA MCKEON • Inspired by nature and obsessed with colour and texture, this artist's work is permeated with joy

LOUISE OMMUNDSON • Innovating beautiful solutions for everyday living and a passion for the environment is what drives this all-rounder

JUST breathe … • In the noisy labyrinth of modern-day living, creating relaxing spaces that exude a sense of calm has never been more important

FORM AND FUNCTION • Gaggenau shares the perfect recipe for designing a funcional kitchen that maintains aesthetic integrity

LUXURY BY the beach • Sydney's iconic beachfront hotel, Manly Pacific, has undergone a major transformation, with design by leading Australian designer Coco Republic

Houses • The cream of the crop in Australian architecture

BRICK WORKS • A 1920s brick warehouse pays homage to its rich and evocative past

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COSENTINO LAUNCHES DEKTON® PIETRA KODE IN AUSTRALIA • Inspired by Italian architecture with an eye on the future, this collection reimagines classic stones into contemporary beauty with the high performance of Dekton®

LIGHT AND bright • Echoes of the past remain in this house that's built for making memories

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A MODERN farmhouse • Tucked into the rolling hills of the picturesque Mornington Peninsula sits a farmhouse like no other

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Eye to THE SKY • Like the phoenix rising from the ashes, this dated Victorian terrce has transformed into a stylish abode with an impressive roofline

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GET COMFORTABLE • Maximise comfort and energy savings with certified Passive House windows from Paarhammer

Kitchens & Bathrooms • Take some cues from these innovative design ideas

STYLE icons • Many modern kitchens transcend the everyday, presenting as stunning showpieces with plenty of appeal

SERENE SCENE • The wellness revolution has found its way into our bathrooms and powder rooms, creating beautiful calming spaces that rejuvenate the spirit and pique the imagination

ROOM FOR everyone • A light and bright kitchen with a pop of...