Judges choice: Outside areas

Terraces, backyards, pools, firepits, kitchens and spas – Outside week is vast and varied.

Beautiful backyards are the cherry on top for most Block houses – so which made the cut for the judges’ ideal homes? Let’s go outside…

JOSH AND ELYSE – ELSTERNWICK (2017)
“I don’t think you can go far past Josh and Elyse,” Darren Palmer says of his pick, as Shaynna yelps, “That was [my choice]!” Josh and Elyse are stoked to hear the news. “We wanted red brick, we wanted decking, and we wanted concrete,” explains Josh of their design choices. Darren loved the colour contrast but of course, it was the pool that was the true hero. “This whole space feels luxurious, expensive, high end,” says Darren.