London architect Luke Tozer’s eye-opening new home is a triumph against the odds.

 

Glenn Murcutt’s latest design is another quietly spectacular response to the landscape.

 

An old paddle steamer is reinvented as a unique family getaway.

 

Radical then, groundbreaking success now.  Eight years on, one of the first ecologically sustainable homes in the inner city is looking better than ever.

 

Meet Theo Koning, an artist and his garden. We take a peek into a garden shaped by art.

 

Am I doing it right?  Home gardeners get some real life advice on sustainable practice.

 

Skinners Playground, an oasis of fun for kids from the surrounding Housing Commission flats, is the beneficiary of an award-winning building made entirely from discarded materials.

 

Macgregor Knox sculpts fallen pieces of Sequoia into beautiful shapes.

 

A comprehensive guide to heating systems:  what’s best for your home and the environment.

 

Exactly what is thermal mass and how can we make the most of it?

 

The Gibbon Experience in Laos’ Bokeo rainforest reserve is an exhilarating brush with nature. 

 

Exquisite sculptures, prize winning chairs, renovating tips, ghost nets program and the latest in sustainable design.

 

Solar garden lights, MCG timber and dad’s old ladder re-used and beautiful moon calendars.

 

Amadis Lacheta’s regular permaculture tips.

 

Check out recent publications on sustainable house and garden design and global environmental issues.