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Sustainable House Day is an annual event that gives you an opportunity to explore some of Australia’s most inspiring, eco-friendly homes. You'll hear directly from the people who designed, built and live in them.
Whether you're building a new home, renovating or just looking for tips, there's something for everyone.
Join us for an evening on building sustainable homes in Boroondara. Architect and heritage consultant, Ruth Redden, will share:
There'll be a question and answer session with 4 Boroondara residents whose homes are featured in Sustainable House Day. They'll offer real-world examples and experiences of sustainable home design and renovation.
This free event is at 6 pm Thursday 22 May at Hawthorn Arts Centre.
Boroondara residents with sustainable houses are here to show you how to make your home more comfortable and cost-effective.
Check out homes in your area that have incorporated sustainable features, from small changes to major renovations, including:
Register to attend an open home or view video tour on Sunday 4 May on the Sustainable House Day website.
Each home on the tour has at least 4 sustainable features, including:
You can look at the features of the open homes online and select which ones you’d like to visit.
From Monday 5 May, you can join ticketed webinars with architects, designers, tradespeople and homeowners who can help you create a more sustainable home.
They’ll cover topics like:
To view the list of webinars and sign up, visit the Sustainable House Day website.
We've partnered with Renew to host Sustainable House Day 2025 across Boroondara.
Image courtesy of Renew