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==Awards and accolades== The Australian reality television garden makeover program ''[[Backyard Blitz]]'', on the [[Nine Network]], was the winner of six [[Logie Award]]s of ''Most Popular Lifestyle Program'' (from 2001 until 2006). Durie won the [[Logie Award]] for the ''Most Popular New Talent'' award in 2001, and was nominated for the ''Most Popular Presenter'' award for his role in ''Backyard Blitz'' from 2003 to 2005.<ref name="newidea.com.au"/><ref name="theage.com.au"/> Durie's 2003 landscape design book, ''Patio - Garden Design and Inspiration'', ([[Allen & Unwin]] - {{ISBN|9781741146547}}) was short-listed APA Book Design Awards, for Best Designed Illustrated Book 2003 Australia.<ref name="allenandunwin.com">{{cite web|author=Jamie Durie |url=https://www.allenandunwin.com/browse/books/general-books/lifestyle/Patio-Jamie-Durie-9781741146547 |title=Patio - Jamie Durie - 9781741146547 - Allen & Unwin - Australia |publisher=Allenandunwin.com |access-date=2018-10-14}}</ref> In 2008, Durie won a gold medal at Britain's prestigious [[Royal Horticultural Society]] (RHS) [[Chelsea Flower Show]] in [[Chelsea, London]]. A team of 22 workers built the AU$800,000, 200sqm celebration of the Kimberley landscape, called ''Australian Garden and designed by Durie'', in 16 days. ''Australian Garden'' won one of the eight Gold Medals given in the Show Garden category. All the materials were shipped from Australia.<ref name="theaustralian.com.au">{{cite news|url=https://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/nation/durie-wins-chelsea-flower-show-gold/news-story/b257da577ea2be6ff5eb1c199c6c74b8 |title=Nocookies |newspaper=The Australian |access-date=2018-10-14}}</ref> In 2012, Durie was awarded the [[Medal of the Order of Australia]] (OAM) for services to the environment, and charity work.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.news.com.au/entertainment/celebrity-life/jamie-durie-awarded-with-medal-of-the-order-of-australia/news-story/4a0a088528ebd57b90f21b542e6c577b|title=Durie awarded for design, environment work|website=www.news.com.au}}</ref> In 2013, Durie began collaborating with the Italian luxury furniture brand [[Natuzzi Group]] Riva 1920. Durie and Riva 1920 launched a bespoke collection of five furniture pieces, including the ''Tubular'' dining table, to widespread acclaim at [[Milan Furniture Fair]] 2013. The ''Tubular'' table and chair (the range also includes bookshelves) and Durie's ''Bungalow range'' were both finalists in the New York Design Awards, announced in Manhattan on 20 May 2014, for Product Design Category, ''Furniture Indoor & Outdoor''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.vogue.com.au/vogue-living/milan-report/jamie-durie-wins-new-york-design-award/news-story/df98b15c5ff418b5b5a6012ade1e5588?|title=Jamie Durie wins New York Design Award - Vogue Australia|first=Dijana|last=Kumurdian|website=www.vogue.com.au}}</ref><ref name="theaustralian.com.au1"/>
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