Building Home Improvement Expo

Developed in collaboration with the Master Builders Association, the BUILDING & HOME IMPROVEMENT EXPO is unlike any other building event previously seen in Australia. The inaugural expo in 2007 attracted a massive 20,000 plus visitors over 3 days,

BY jesse

April 4th, 2011

INDESIGN is on instagram

Follow @indesignlive

The Indesign Collection

A searchable and comprehensive guide for specifying leading products and their suppliers

Here Before Collection

GH Commercial

Stormtech Architectural Linear Drainage System

Stormtech

Terra Collection – Lorena Gaxiola + Feltex

GH Commercial

Corsica Oak

GH Commercial

Indesign Our Partners

Keep up to date with the latest and greatest from our industry BFF's!

Indesign

Chef Wu Si Han Finds New Culinary Expression at Home With Gaggenau

Now cooking and entertaining from his minimalist home kitchen designed around Gaggenau’s refined performance, Chef Wu brings professional craft into a calm and well-composed setting.

Indesign

When Worlds Collide: HOW WE LIVE opens in Sydney

Sydney’s newest design concept store, HOW WE LIVE, explores the overlap between home and workplace – with a Surry Hills pop-up from Friday 28th November.

Indesign

Performance with poise: Gaggenau’s Essential Induction Cooktop

For those who appreciate form as much as function, Gaggenau’s latest induction innovation delivers sculpted precision and effortless flexibility, disappearing seamlessly into the surface when not in use.

Indesign

Translating design intent with Klaro’s manufacturing-led approach

In an industry where design intent is often diluted by value management and procurement pressures, Klaro Industrial Design positions manufacturing as a creative ally – allowing commercial interior designers to deliver unique pieces aligned to the project’s original vision.

Announcing the Polytec 2017 QLD Design Award Winners!

Last month saw the launch of Polytec’s Design Week 2017 for Queensland, and a design awards night to match! Couldn’t make it? Don’t stress, we’ve got all the details right here…

Products

Finding a good fit

The Gibbon Group represent a range of quality niche interiors finishes to the architecture and design community; their strength is finding that stand-out product which may not fit traditional channels of distribution.

News

ISM at SiD

ISM Objects shared with Tait in the PYD Warehouse, introducing new products from their own collection as well as a new architectural lighting range from Blade New Zealand.

Projects

Capsule hotel + sauna? It’s a thing

Remember Japanese capsule hotels? Although Tokyo is still littered with them, many conjure up a kitsch fad that has passed its heyday. Faced with the task of renovating one, Schemata Architects embraced a no-nonsense retro aesthetic to unite the two activities of sleeping and steaming.

While you were sleeping

The internet never sleeps! Here's the stuff you might have missed

Ideas

Architecture, democracy and feeling at home in our cities

The built environment is all around us; would the average citizen feel less alienated if the education system engaged more explicitly with it?

Indesign

The evolution of design

Knoll unveils two compelling chapters in its uncompromising design story: the Perron Pillo Lounge Chair and new material palettes for the Saarinen Pedestal Collection.

Ideas

Three kiosks, three architects: Small-scale architecture across Hiroshima

We look back at the Hiroshima Architecture Exhibition in late 2025, where Junya Ishigami, Yasushi Horibe and Hideyuki Nakayama designed three poetic mobile kiosks.

News

The new Sydney Fish Market opens as a landmark destination

Signalling a transformative moment for Blackwattle Bay and the redevelopment of Sydney’s harbour foreshore, the newly open Sydney Fish Market demonstrates how thoughtfully designed public realm and contemporary market space can unite to create a landmark urban destination.

Building Home Improvement Expo

The Indesign Collection

Here Before Collection

Stormtech Architectural Linear Drainage System

Terra Collection – Lorena Gaxiola + Feltex

Corsica Oak

Indesign Our Partners

Chef Wu Si Han Finds New Culinary Expression at Home With Gaggenau

When Worlds Collide: HOW WE LIVE opens in Sydney

Performance with poise: Gaggenau’s Essential Induction Cooktop

Translating design intent with Klaro’s manufacturing-led approach

Indesign Newsletter

Related Stories

Announcing the Polytec 2017 QLD Design Award Winners!

Finding a good fit

ISM at SiD

Capsule hotel + sauna? It’s a thing

While you were sleeping

Architecture, democracy and feeling at home in our cities

The evolution of design

Three kiosks, three architects: Small-scale architecture across Hiroshima

The new Sydney Fish Market opens as a landmark destination

Subscribe to our Newsletters