Designed by Smac Studio’s Shona McElroy, this semi-detached/duplex house is in Sydney’s Dover Heights and is home to a busy young family that loves to entertain. A relatively small home, the recently renovated abode manages to fit in four bedrooms, two bathrooms, storage and several entertaining areas without compromising on style. Lounge, dining and bar […]
New insights from Pinterest have revealed that good things come in small packages, with Aussies looking to better utilise the spaces in their homes, with a 35% increase in searches for “space saving furniture”. In this evolving economy, less is more and based on their searches, it seems many Aussies on Pinterest are being inspired to […]
Sponsored by Art Hide I’ve known of Art Hide since my very earliest days of blogging as both our businesses started around the same time. What Art Hide did, and continue to do, to change the way we look at cowhide rugs is so innovative, creative and stylish, it’s no surprise they’re still going strong […]
Look—walls are great, we love them here at Yellowtrace, but have you ever taken a moment to consider the power of the curtain? Far from mundane, the humble textile “structure” has the power to radically alter our perception of space and shape our architecture. Flexible and versatile, curtains layer light, form and even building […]
With Omar and Oz crowned winners and walking away with more than $1.5m profit between them, the good news really ended there. It was certainly a shocking set of auction results on tonight’s Block. I need a lie down! The Block Tree Change auctions Two of the five houses had still not sold as of […]
From tens of thousands of entries from around the world, 100 aspiring designers, architects, and DIYers from 23 countries have been chosen to bring their crazy ideas to life and share in the US$10million OMG! Fund from Airbnb. And four of them are in Australia! Sitemap for bubble on top of a mountain The winning […]
A free desktop wallpaper brought to you by my incredibly talented friend, Jess Blazejewski. Hi Friends! It’s Jess from Jess Blazejewski Fine Art, with a new free backdrop for your tech. I love decorating with the colors of Autumn, so for November, I thought it might be fun to do a wallpaper featuring a variety […]
Anyone who has watched the 2017 film Call Me By Your Name, knows just how good Italian swim-ware fashion is. Pool Buoy, the team behind the stylish inflatable pools that exploded on Instagram last summer, are launching their new and extended collection LA PISCINA to take care of all your summer needs with this Italian […]
Sponsored by Intrim In no small part due to the current season of The Block, modern country interiors are in vogue again. But the look is hardly new. In fact, it’s its timelessness and classic appeal that makes it a winner. We’ve rounded up some stunning projects to inspire you if you’ve been thinking of […]
BuildHer Collective runs its final FREE Stop Dreaming, Start Renovating – 3 evening online event for 2022 next week! Rebeka Morgan of BuildHer Collective, an experienced builder, renovator and renovation educator, explains why the old game of renovating for profit no longer works. Let’s go back a little with this conversation! Remember the times when […]





