Cladding10 Stories

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Read how a common exterior siding became so popular for interior panelling in traditional and contemporary homes

With their warm, hand-crafted aesthetic and deep reveals, straw-bale homes create a beautiful living environment

There's a world of cladding options out there for your next project, if you know where to look

Dress your home in a full (or partial) metal jacket to protect it from the elements and give it architectural flare

Once confined to beach shacks and sheds, fibre cement has made a comeback – only this time it's crisp and contemporary with myriad uses

Using corrugated steel is a great way to clad any type of home. Here's what to consider before you get started

Rethinking the floorplan of a broken-down 1880s cottage made the most sense in this clever renovation

With its earthy tones, weathering steel – or Corten – is a natural choice for Australian architecture

Do you know your shiplap from your classic, your fibre cement from your vinyl? Here's how to select the right weatherboard for your home