Where do we live - 2022?

Want to know where the architects and scientists of Light House live?

10 key principles for a Solar (Light) House in the Canberra climate

Our recipe for success!

What you need to know about Mr Fluffy blocks

Which block best suits your needs, and what to be wary of.

Architecture, Australian architecture, Canberra Times, Canberra, Design, Sustainability, Sustainable DesignLight House Architecture and Science3 May 2017Mr Fluffy, Mr Fluffy blocks, Canberra Times, Canberra, Architecture, Light House Architecture & Science

Is your home leaking?

It's post ANZAC day, so you're officially allowed to turn your heaters on, Canberra. But should you need to?

ACT, Canberra, Retrofit, Science, Work Life BalanceLight House Architecture and Science26 April 2017Air Leakage, Cost Saving, Energy efficiency, DIY, Canberra

Is it more expensive to build a sustainable home?

We are entering a new housing era where building an energy efficient home isn't just an ethical bonus.

ACT, Affordable Housing, Canberra, Canberra Architecture, Canberra Times, Sustainability, Sustainable DesignLight House Architecture and Science24 April 2017Construction, energy efficient design, ethical investment, sustainable building, Canberra, Science, Architecture

Where do we live?

Want to know where the architects and scientists of Light House live?

Bubble wrap is not just for popping

It can be a pretty decent retrofit option too!

Australian architecture, Canberra, Canberra Architecture, Design, Light House, Retrofit, Sustainability, Sustainable Design, Sustainable coolingLight House Architecture and Science31 January 2017ABC Radio Canberra, ABC, Sustainable design, Sustainable, Sustainable Cooling, Cooling, Light House Architecture & Science, Light House, Canberra

Let's talk tanks

The rainwater kind...

Rainwater Tanks, Australian architecture, Canberra Architecture, Sustainable DesignLight House Architecture and Science24 January 2017Rainwater tanks, Rainwater catchment, Rain, Sustainability, Sustainable, Sustainable design, Architecture, Canberra

Why bad housing design pumps up prices for everyone

Air conditioning shouldn't be the answer...

Leading by example

Our Director Jenny's new Light House home is well under way, and looking pretty good...

Three Generation House proving older homes can sparkle

Canberra Times' Rachel Packham had a chat to our Jez about a Cinderella story set in Bywong...

How to fight the annual winter mould attack on your home

Have you experienced the damaging effects of condensation? Want to know some ways to reduce the chance?

Solar houses to be showcased across Canberra

The Solar House Day lecture, exhibition and bus tour is around the corner...

Claire's creative masterpiece

We love it when our clients are passionate about making their home a personal masterpiece!

Architecture, Australian architecture, Design, Green architecture, Modular, Sustainability, Sustainable Design, CoombsLight House Architecture and Science21 October 2015Light House, Light House Architecture & Science, Affordability, Architecture, Canberra, Sustainable design, Science, Sustainability, Construction

Sharing the knowledge

Fantastic Light House architect Sarah Lebner gives it to you straight: what 10 key principles are crucial for new houses in the Canberra climate.

Journal.

We're passionate about education and motivating change. We hope to inspire an audience much larger than our direct circle of clients.

Here you'll find interesting articles, engaging resources and a whole lot of sustainable goodness.