IMAGE: ANDREW SYDENHAM
To welcome in the new year, we have compiled our ultimate list of home ideas and innovations which will be big news in 2023 and beyond. This is not about trends that will come and go — there’s not a hint of Viva Magenta (the bold Pantone colour of the year that we apparently need in our homes) or talk of beige making its big comeback in this article. From addressing challenges like rising energy costs and conversely, overheating, to creating healthier homes and making more sustainable material choices, this is all about those concepts which will come to underpin house design and homebuilding in the coming years. (Turn to page 72.)