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Explore the colours of summer ’23 with Wattyl’s new palettes

If you’re looking to bring the outdoors inside your home this summer, an inspiring interior colour palette is the perfect way to emulate the kaleidoscope of colours that surround your home. In a collaboration with Wattyl, Neale Whitaker has created a palette of 16 colours that encapsulates the ambience of spring/summer 2023, with hues that […]

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How to serve up a luxuriously affordable home cocktail party

The spring entertainment season is upon us and what better way to celebrate then with the latest Aussie trend of transforming your home into the hottest bar in town by hosting a cocktail night with friends. Turn mingling hour into the main event with hot tips from interior designer and stylist, Briellyn Turton and cocktail […]

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Silestone launch two chic new surface collections

Consentino Group have launched two new Silestone ranges of sophisticated architectural surfaces. Tailored to suit contemporary urban spaces, Le Chic and Urban Crush capture an attention to detail and colour that is ideal for both functional and stylish applications in bathrooms, kitchens and more.   Versailles Ivory from Le Chic collection Le Chic Exuding elegance […]

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A former bacon factory becomes a simply beautiful family home

This is an edited extract from The Poetry of Spaces by Sarah Andrews, published by Hardie Grant Books and out now. Factoria VII, Adelaide Hills I’ve adored this space for many years, coming across it after following its owners’ store, Poet’s Ode in the Adelaide Hills, which stocked the most delightful things. Handcrafted ceramics, a […]

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New build ‘wing-woman’ offers unique real estate offering

Building a dream home can be an exciting but daunting endeavour, especially if you’re new to the world of real estate and construction. But that’s where Newcastle-based Kerri-Ann Hooper can step in to hold your hand through the entire process. “I like to call myself the new-build wing-woman,” says Kerri-Ann who, through her business Carnelian […]

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Inspiration: The Wave Trend

Not to be confused with all things scalloped, waves are another design element that has been trending for some time now, and I don’t see an end in sight. From headboards, to nightstands, to marble sinks and beyond, there isn’t much that’s safe from the wave treatment. And I, for one, am not mad about […]

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Two kids rooms each revealed on The Block

Let’s take a look at last night’s fun Block kid’s room reveals (all 10 of them!). From Steph and Gian’s 30 out of 30 showstoppers (which were probably more for the parents’ aesthetics) to Leah and Ash’s, which was all about the kids and the fun, there was plenty of inspiration in everyone’s rooms. And […]

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Interior designer takes rundown to shed to a luxury cabin!

We have profiled the gorgeous Kangaroo Valley home of interior designer Cecilia Mazadiego before and today we bring you a stylish new free-standing extension that sits at the rear of the home – the ‘Nido’ cabin. Originally a run-down shed at the back of the property, Cecilia took inspiration from the existing shape but entirely […]

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5 tips to make your en suite extra special

In the wake of the recent Block en suite reveals, we asked former Blockheads (and now interior designers) Alisa and Lysandra Fraser to share five tips to make sure your ensuite is an extra special addition to your master bedroom. Eliza and Liberty’s en suite Create a seamless transition  Design your ensuite with a cohesive and […]

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Newtown house takes indoor-outdoor living to new heights

This quirky house in Sydney’s Inner West piqued our interest recently due to its commercial roots, abundance of natural light and and green credentials, all just 6km from the CBD. We spoke to owners Jane and Brian who’ve lived here for almost 20 years. In late 2004, Jane happened to be passing the open house […]