Australia's best new sustainable homes of 2024 - in pictures

A pocket-sized city terrace extension and a multigenerational riverside property inspired by a country shed are among the innovative dwellings shortlisted in the sustainability category of the Houses awards, Australia's premier residential design prize. This year's five-panel jury noted a number of new sustainable design trends, including a move towards net-zero housing, abodes that accommodate adult children, innovative multi-use spaces for working from home, a growing appreciation for restoring dated dwellings and inspired designs for downsizers and elderly occupants.From Spanish mission extravaganzas to art deco curves: other people's homes - in picturesGet our weekend culture and lifestyle email Continue reading...