The alternate title for this post could have been 'Building Another Bookcase', but where's the fun in that? Let's start with the finished product and get it out of the way. When we first added the second floor, I was totally all about a long row of pretty, white pickets and a monstrously beautiful newel post at the top of the stairs. But then a couple things popped into my brains: 1. I have a pretty good fear of heights and I just didn't like seeing the drop all the way down to the first…

Vaulted and tray ceilings plus lots of built-ins and an optional finished lower level give you an exciting house plan that's a pleasure to live in.16' high walls add drama to the foyer and bedroom 2 while the great room and gallery hallway have 12' flat ceilings.The big fireplace and wall of windows enhance the great room that is just steps away from the screened porch.In the informal area, the views sweep around from the kitchen to the dining room to the vaulted keeping room that also…

Une sélection de cuisines contemporaines. De la couleur, de l'imitation bois, de l'inox, du béton, du blanc... Vous avez l'embarras du choix !

I have long been a fan of Sydney designer Justine Hugh-Jones work, having known Justine from my days as a fellow busy working Mosman mother with a household full of young boys.

Awesome house ideas... - The Meta Picture

Modern dual occupancy home for three generations designed by Steffen Welsch Architects located in Melbourne, Australia.

Lovely carport in fitting with a raised queenslander

Choosing the exterior colours for your house is daunting - here I run through paint colour choices for render as well as colorbond gutters, windows and tiled roof.

Let's be honest, who bothers inspecting homes with sorry-looking facades? Explore facade ideas to inspire your renovation with these exterior house photos.

Let's be honest, who bothers inspecting homes with sorry-looking facades? Explore facade ideas to inspire your renovation with these exterior house photos.

Another queenslander style