There are some wonderful natural materials available now that you can use to create a low-tox and healthy bed, which will enhance your sleep and wellbeing. It can be confusing to know what the best natural materials are and where they should be used to choose the best option for you. If you begin with …
Creating a healthy, naturally beautiful and harmonious home has finally become more accessible for Australians in recent years. The most promising and affordable natural building system that I have investigated and used is Hempcrete, which has been used more widely overseas. It provides a wonderful platform to create a healthy, sustainable and natural home to …
There is a dangerous misconception that wireless technology like ‘Wifi’ is safe for your child to use. Unfortunately, this isn’t the case and they are likely being exposed to high levels of electromagnetic radiation from a number of sources throughout their day, including at home, car, kindy, daycare and school. Have you had a spare …
Your home when healthy, naturally beautiful and harmonious will support you in all aspects of your life. Your bedroom is one of the most important rooms in your home as you spend a long time in it- around 8 hours a day. This can equate to around 20 years of your life! Your body needs …
A few years of clutter and chaos has been cleared away from our Studio to finally create a modern workspace from home! I wanted to create a healthy and harmonious workspace that ensured natural materials and finishes were prioritised and had no chemical (VOCs) off-gassing and integrated Feng Shui principles. As well, reduce my exposure …
One of our conceptual designs for a modern, healthy family house made using a natural ‘hemp-crete’ building methodology, has been included in the Sustainable Living Expo that opened last night at Beaudesert. ‘Home: A look at Sustainable Living,’ is a design and architecture exhibition focused on exploring design solutions that reflect the values of the …
A recent $89 deal at Kmart has started people talking about the something we all need. A vacuum cleaner with a HEPA filter had its claim to fame by being as good as the more expensive Dyson versions and apparently seen them sold out at Kmart stores. So why is a HEPA filter so good, …
Disconnected from the Earth How much time do you spend in a day directly touching the Earth? Probably like most of us you may not have given it a thought. Your bare feet with their rich network of nerve endings rarely touch the ground these days as we all wear insulating, synthetic soled shoes and …
It was a pleasure to attend the annual Feng Shui Conference held on the Gold Coast on the 3-4th July by the AFSC (Association of Feng Shui Consultants). It is always good to see a group of likeminded people come together to share knowledge. The experiences discussed were insightful and made me consider the many possibilities …
The creation of beautiful, natural and healthy spaces for people is a unique art. It draws on ancient and modern wisdom to create opportunities for the design of inspiring spaces in our home and working environments. It is vital that we have an awareness of natural and healthy design considering that most people increasing spend …
