A dazzling Mediterranean-inspired new build in Brisbane
Designed by the owners as their ultimate retreat, flowing marble, curves and clay tones abound in this inspiring one-of-a-kind Brisbane home.
A stately 1890s Brisbane home that carefully balances history with liveability
A renovated, iconic property in Brisbane beautifully and skillfully balances classic grandeur with contemporary liveability.
Peek inside an interior designer’s fresh green bathroom
The trendy colour is minty fresh.
10 ways to design the perfect butler’s pantry
The secret to a pristine kitchen lies in a little help behind the scenes.
Step inside this penthouse apartment with must-see ocean views
A newly renovated Sunshine Coast penthouse apartment has become an idyllic beach retreat with sweeping ocean views that are a dream come true.
How to grow your own herb garden
It’s easy – and affordable – to grow your own produce.
Inside an AFL player’s contemporary family home on the Gold Coast
After buying a bad house on a good street, a Gold Coast couple kicked a home goal when they built their modern family abode.
Before and after: A classic Queenslander transformed
Carefully undoing layers of mismatched finishes from bygone eras have restored this classic home's original beauty
The sprawling country home of Adriana and Casey Stoner
Adriana and Casey's home is a true sanctuary.
A fresh black-and-white palette perfected this home renovation
A dated property is transformed into a forever home.
A 1970s bungalow reimagined as a charming European farmhouse
This renovation took a European-inspired journey back in time.
A beautifully renewed 1930s Queenslander full of personality
A love of colour makes this couple’s home a celebration of vibrant design.
An interior designer and AFL football star’s renovated Queensland worker’s cottage
The heritage-listed house was updated with modern curves and earthy elements.
The dreamy transformation of a wabi-sabi beach house in Byron Bay
Designer Ky Drury and her family worked together to craft an idyllic beachside abode.
A charming country kitchen elevated for modern family living
An acreage family home was renovated to create this large modern country kitchen.
A historic Brisbane home renovation full of light and charm
This small but mighty pre-war home in Brisbane was lifted and expanded, top and bottom, to preserve its character and accommodate a growing family.
16 bathroom design ideas that work for a busy family
Maximise the potential of the busiest zone in the house.
Five renovating disasters to avoid
Is the home of your property dreams a potential money pit?
A dreamy Palm Springs style abode made for family living
A young Brisbane Bayside family have found happiness is living by the water and creating a dream home every few years.
A Sunshine Coast double renovation full of colour and charm
Over more than a decade, a couple poured their passion into two homes, layering spaces with pattern, colour and whimsy.
Inspired by Bali villas, this Brisbane home is a tropical paradise
Taking the best from heavenly travel destinations, this Brisbane home is like a year-round holiday.
This 1930s Brisbane bungalow is an entertainer’s delight
A renovated Federation home keeps its classic charm yet grows in size and style, complete with hilltop views and poolside alfresco dining.
A renovated Gold Coast home’s magical handmade Christmas
Entertaining is at the heart of this Gold Coast abode, filled with enveloping colour and lovely layers.
A modern country home in Byron Bay celebrates Christmas alfresco style
After falling in love with the Byron Bay hinterland, one couple found a country home to reimagine with their combined talents.
A restaurant owner’s Japandi-inspired Byron Bay abode
After a devastating fire, this young family now enjoy life in a very special part of the world.
An elegantly restored 1930s bungalow in Sydney’s Upper North Shore
Behind this charming facade is Hamptons-inspired luxury.
This Mosman home is a meticulously styled Federation masterpiece
Modernised with a designer eye to create a family home with enduring appeal.
How to grow your own herb garden
It’s easy – and affordable – to grow your own herbs and greens at home, ready to be picked and popped into all sorts of culinary masterpieces
A guide to the latest kitchen benchtop edge profiles
Your kitchen benchhtop profile is a crucial detail to get right. Here’s what you need to know.
A charming French provincial heritage cottage renovation
A new lease on life for a characterful period home on the Lower North Shore.
A fresh, multi-generational Hamptons home on the Gold Coast
Purpose-built and nestled into the hinterland for idyllic family living.
A 1970s kitchen is transformed into a sophisticated, hard-working hub
How this "dark box" morphed into a modern, bright and spacious kitchen.
A light, summery renovation for a Gold Coast apartment
A retired farming couple create a serene holiday home drawing inspiration from the sweeping ocean views.
A growing family renew and expands their beloved beach house
Rather than relocating, an ambitious plan expanded both their home and horizons.
An expansive Gold Coast garden is transformed into a contemporary haven
A clear vision and plenty of patience create an idyllic backyard oasis
A farmhouse-style holiday haven on the Mornington Peninsula
A 1980s mud-brick cottage becomes a dreamy Mediterranean-style escape
A light, bright contemporary new build in Brisbane
A building family create their ultimate home from scratch
An ’80s ugly duckling reimagined into a resort-style family home
From "fixer-upper" to sweeping views and a serene interior
A Brisbane worker’s cottage is brought to life with a kaleidoscope of colour
With overseas plans cancelled, one couple redirected their travel money to revive their charming home.
A Brisbane bungalow decorated in luscious Hamptons colour and pattern
Tones and pattern collide gloriously in this adored home, where the unexpected delights.
10 fireplace designs that will give your home a warm, inviting glow
Our guide to perfecting your fireplace.
A luxurious, Hamptons-inspired transformation of a long-time family home
Rather than embarking on a seachange, this family overhauled their home of 18 years to create a modern, Hamptons dream home to enjoy for years to come.
How to choose the correct sink and tapware for your kitchen
Sink shopping draining you? Here’s everything you need to know about the kitchen sink and the tapware to go with it.
A modern country farmhouse just outside Brisbane
With space for horses, dirt bikes and an expanding menagerie, this family found an idyllic block and built their forever home.
A contemporary log cabin in the Gold Coast hinterland
Enamoured by the romance of log cabins, this family created their own and gave it a modern edge.
A luxe coastal home with neutral, warming elements
This beautifully renovated holiday home in Noosa is a rainforest-meets-the-sea getaway for a family of five.
An interior designer’s all-white beach house in Whale Beach
For a family of expats, nothing recharges the batteries like returning to their stylish, beloved 'Whaleys' beach house.
A dated property is dramatically transformed into a Santorini-meets-Noosa retreat
With a clear vision, time and plenty of white paint, one couple have cleverly created a dreamy Mediterranean-inspired home, which embraces simplicity.
A renovator’s guide to showers vs baths
Super-fast shower or long slow bath? Our tips will help you choose.
A sun-drenched textural home on the Gold Coast
Layered with gentle curves and an earthy, textural palette, this beautiful new build showcases its owners' flair for design.
A Hamptons-inspired family oasis on the Sunshine Coast
Christmas Day means water fun and sun for this family, who spend it together in their enviable waterfront home, complete with jetty, wraparound pool and resort-style pavilion.
A timeless, coastal-meets-farmhouse family home on a dazzling Gold Coast riverway
This family of six pooled their wish list to create their ultimate, holiday-inspired retreat on Queensland's Gold Coast.
A Sydney family make a sea-change to the Noosa hinterland
Inspired by sunny seaside Queensland holidays, a Sydney family moves north and creates a beautiful home in a scenic setting.
A breezy beachside new build on the Sunshine Coast
Being in the right place at the right time helped one family secure an idyllic block to build their dreamy beach abode.
10 steps to a stunning staircase
Take your home to the next level with our expert ideas.
A fresh and tropical Queenslander in Brisbane
A tired, post-war Brisbane home has been transformed into a tranquil haven by its design-savvy owners.
A Byron Bay home with a sense of rustic Spanish charm
With creative flair, a couple transformed a basic brick house in Byron Bay into an idyllic family home imbued with memories.
A heavenly Hamptons-style estate in the country
An 1860s cottage held by a family for five generations forms the sentimental heart of this palatial Hamptons-inspired farmhouse.
A contemporary farmhouse-style home in the Gold Coast Hinterland
A farm-style sanctuary in Queensland provides joy and space for this family of six - and a welcome home for an ever-growing brood of chooks.
An idyllic Hamptons-style haven on the Gold Coast riverfront
Annual road trips exploring the American coastline inspired this family to add a touch of East and West Coast style to their waterfront home.
A delightful family home in Brisbane with pops of colour
A major overhaul of their family home in Brisbane created space and harmony for a couple and their five children.
An expansive Noosa home with white on white interiors
With a backdrop of white on white, this spacious Queensland home takes an earthy and eclectic approach to modern minimalism.
Saul Myers creates the ultimate guest house on the Central Coast
A year after his beach house renovation, owner-builder Saul Myers picked up the tools and teamed up with Home Beautiful joinery, creating a striking self-contained studio.
A wash of white paint brought new life to this Hervey Bay oasis
Years of hard work paid off for a Queensland couple whose love for landscaping and flair for interiors turned their beachside abode into a holiday-at-home oasis.
A tranquil home in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland
Over three decades, this home in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland has evolved with its owners, reflecting their life's work, travels and passion for sustainable living.
A light-filled abode where the country meets the coast
Every day feels like a vacation for the clan who calls this chic spot in coastal northern NSW home.
A Cape Cod-inspired beach house on the Sunshine Coast
A 1970s beach shack on the Sunshine Coast has been lovingly revamped into an idyllic coastal getaway for a family of four.
A modern new-build in Brisbane made for entertaining
A stunning Brisbane home combines classic features with a modern feel for the best of both worlds.
A grand Gold Coast waterfront home with heart
Creating a home that feels just right can take time, but for this Gold Coast family, it's been well worth the wait.
A grand Hamptons-inspired farmhouse
An 1860s cottage held by a family for five generations forms the sentimental heart of this palatial Hamptons-inspired farmhouse.
A modern bohemian home in the Byron Bay hinterland
A basic brick house in Byron Bay is transformed into an idyllic family home with global style.
Top 10 butler’s pantry ideas and designs
The secret to a pristine kitchen lies in a little help behind the scenes.
Four clever ways to enhance your outdoors
Want to enjoy your outdoor areas more? Here are four ways to boost appeal and usability
How to nail an open-plan layout in your beach house
Cohesion is key to a harmonious open-plan scheme in your coastal retreat, so consider the big picture
How to create bedroom bliss in your beach house
There’s playing it safe and there’s neutrals done right. Find out how to create the perfect balance in your home
Room Recipe: Contemporary coastal kitchen
A modern coastal kitchen is about tapping into serene colours and textures which reference the natural surrounds
Coastal-style kitchen dilemmas solved
Got a pesky problem in the kitchen? We have the solution
Room recipe: Beach house bathroom
This striking family bathroom pairs classic black and white, layered with character and warmth
Turn your beach house dream into reality
HB's guide to planning the ultimate beach retreat
How you can get Australia’s most beautiful kitchen
Room recipe to create the winning look in your own home
16 bathroom design ideas that work for a busy family
Maximise the potential of the busiest zone in the house
Shopping precinct: Byron Bay
Pack your bags and head to Australia’s most lust-worthy boho shopping strip
This woman’s creative side hustle changed her life
The ultimate cheat sheet for starting a creative small business
This low-cost kitchen renovation came in on time and on budget
We give you the cost breakdown
Before & after: Kitchen makeover in record time
A basic brick and tile bungalow kitchen is transformed
A renovator’s guide to showers vs baths
Super-fast shower or long slow bath? Our tips will help you choose
How to plan your outdoor space, zone by zone
Here's how to do it
5 steps to a stunning bathroom
Sleek lines combine with tactile finishes to give a contemporary bathroom a stylish look
Before and after: A retro-style reading room
Small on space, big on personality
Tour this serene Queensland home that evokes tropical bliss
A tired, post-war Brisbane home has been transformed into a tranquil haven by its design-savvy owners.
This everchanging shopping strip is one of the most exotic in Australia
Must visit destination: Noosaville, QLD
10 steps to a stunning staircase
Take your home to the next level with our expert ideas
Shopping precinct: Eumundi, Queensland
We visit Australia’s must-visit shopping destinations and uncover their hidden gems
The five steps to a problem-free home makeover
Diary of a successful renovation
Home tour: Small space, big solutions
How this Brisbane home made the most of its modest footprint
Bathroom inspiration: easy ways to add an ensuite
If you’re stuck with just one bathroom and running the daily gauntlet of shower queues, help is at hand…
Home inspiration: made with love
This gorgeous seaside cottage is filled with handcrafted personal style
How to choose the correct sink and tapware for your kitchen
Basin shopping draining you? here’s everything you need to know about the kitchen sink and the tapware to go with it
Creative collection: Meet Susan Simonini who crafts clay into beautiful tableware
After a decade as a fine artist, Susan Simonini discovers her true passion is sinking her hands into clay
Home decor: Timeless timber appeal
The natural appeal of timber and its unique nuances inspire the handcrafted approach of furniture designer and maker Nick Bailey