Celebrating the 2025 Lysaght Inspirations Design Awards Winners
The 2025 Lysaght Inspirations Design Awards have recognised outstanding projects across Australia, from landmark cultural centres to finely crafted
homes. This year’s winners showcase excellence in residential, commercial, sustainable, regional and student design.
Latest Articles
The 1, 2, 3 Of Renovating
Whether you’re a professional builder or DIY devotee, everyone seems to have developed their own renovating secrets. But there are a few fundamentals you just can’t afford to skim over. Here is a three-step guide to follow for every renovation job you undertake…
Practical guidance for your next gazebo design
Adding a gazebo to your outdoor space will instantly become a relaxing new sanctuary, with a hint of classic grandeur. But before you put the kettle on and choose the perfect book, here are the things you should keep in mind while planning…
Practical carport tips from a builder’s perspective
With our modern love of renovating and DIY, there’s no shortage of tried-and-tested tips for simplifying and de-stressing the process. But who doesn’t love a little industry insider knowledge? Here are 3 carport tips only a builder would know…
Carport design and planning checklist
Carports are a practical solution for protecting your most valuable assets at home, but how much do you know about adding one to your property? Here are the key questions you should ask before you build…
Expert guide to shaping your house colour palette
While it’s easy to feel the pressure when selecting the colours for your home and add-ons, it’s important to trust your instincts. Industry-leading colour expert and trend forecaster Harley Anstee has six tips for demystifying the process, and focusing your colour inspirations…
LYSAGHT LIVING® Patios, Pergolas & Verandahs: The Ultimate Outdoor Living Solution
Ask any homeowner or architect, and they’ll probably tell you that indoor/outdoor living is one of the key considerations in new or existing homes. But how do you create this contemporary, resort-style approach to living? Here are four practical ways to invite the outdoors in…


















