by Simone | May 31, 2022 | Sustainable Design
Here is an amazing video from our award winning project in Blackburn that was recently for sale. Have a look to check out this highly energy efficient, sustainable and non-toxic home. And to hear the client and Simone talk about the project. Please check out the link...
by Simone | Aug 2, 2021 | Sustainable Design
Earlier this year I had the pleasure of having a chat with Andrew Hunt from the Corporate Social Responsibility Association of Australia. The result of our discussions is this little video into prepared about us here at Gruen Eco Design. Grun Eco Design from...
by Simone | Nov 9, 2020 | Sustainable Design
When I came to Australia in 2007 I was a bit confused about the windows here. I couldn’t quite understand why all the windows were single glazed? And awning windows? Why would you even do such a thing? Back then it was hard and expensive to get your hand on high...
by Simone | Oct 30, 2020 | Sustainable Design
Our mission at Gruen Eco Design is to make energy efficient homes a staple in the Australian landscape. Everyone should have the right to live in a comfortable house that does not cost the earth! There is the idea that building an energy efficient home or a...
by Simone | Mar 15, 2019 | Sustainable Design
Wanting to improve your home but don’t know where to start or how far your money will stretch? Our experienced designer Simone Schenkel shares her tips for sustainable renovations with a starting budget of $10,000 through to$350,000-plus in the latest issue of the...