The co-creator of TV series The Block hopes its latest venture will set an example for other developers building tiny, “unliveable” apartments.

Executive producer Julian Cress said this season’s imposing task – a low-density conversion of a derelict art deco building in Port Melbourne – set a standard in an emerging residential area.

The rapid construction of compact, investor-targeted apartme...

 Viridian's  fabulously  beautiful online Magazine  Vision   covered the  Blocktagon Building  in its latest issue,  the writer and photographer  Peter  Hyatt of Hyatt and associates  get the building and the Build, lovingly referring to the  building as:

Its the building with flares gold chains and reeking of patchouli oil. Its a wi...

Created as part of a challenge on this season's The Block, Mister Zen isn't merely riding the renovation reality television show's coat tails.

Natalie and Sam Osborne, who also own Piccolo in Prahran, met The Block crew several seasons ago and bought a coffee caravan to cater to the crew, contestants and tradies on the strength of the bond that formed. 

Now they've taken over t...

Earlier this  year Julian Brenchley, Principle  Architect at Brenchley Architects  was invidted to  speak at the ABCB Conference at the Marriott Gold Coast.   Often seen on Set of The  Block with the "Brick" as he calls it. The trusty  NCC is what  Architects and builders abide by.  See the video above for further details, with thanks from the ABCB. 

 The new edition of  Kitchens & Bathrooms Quarterly  is  out and there are  some lovely detailed photos of the kitchen  Brenchley Architects designed  for our clients Annandale home and made by Sydney Kitchens.  It features a  butlers kitchen and  stunning  copper door handles that we had  hand crafted by a true artisan, right here in Sydney!  Head over to our...