Creating affordable homes: How planning reforms can deliver two great rooms for the price of one

As larger homes fill smaller blocks, it’s time to focus on the importance of gardens and living rooms.

Can affordable housing also be great for the planet?

Creating an affordable home doesn’t mean creature comforts and sustainability are sacrificed. Indeed, it can enhance these aspects.

National design competition challenges architects to transform residential aged care homes

National aged care design competition challenges architects to create welcoming, safe, and dementia-friendly aged care homes.

Honing in on quality and innovative affordable housing

What was considered the affordable housing aesthetic is becoming a thing of the past, said Studio Place co-founder James Alexender-Hatziplis

Industry wants voluntary opt-in to new medium density code to increase housing choice

Housing choice essential as the landscape of housing needs changes.

Cutting corners on Australia’s social housing design is a costly mistake, warns experts

Sustainable, quality design in social housing reduces costs and addresses the needs of diverse populations.

Industry bodies approve of National Cabinet’s pledge to build 1.2M more homes

Most industry bodies praised the National Cabinet’s plan to build more housing as the right way to address the housing and rental crisis.

Stuart Tanner appointed Australian Institute of Architects’ National President

Tanner said architecture could act as a symbol of a culture and its priorities.

Federal Budget 2023: Property industry responds

Housing affordability measures were widely welcomed, but housing supply remains the elephant in the room

Kerstin Thompson named 2023 AIA Gold Medal recipient

“Her design ethos favours subtle expression and graciousness over force… ” said Shannon Battisson

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