A new year is always a great time to look at what the next big thing in home design might be and wallpaper, with its transformative powers, is taking centre stage with many of the forecast trends. Award-winning wallpaper company Milton & King, have pulled together the following trends from their sales data, alongside major […]
The owners of a run down terrace in Redfern worked closely with architects Thodey Design to transform the traditional street-facing house in the trendy Sydney suburb into a light-filled home with pool for their young family. Set on a small plot, relative to its inner-city location, the brief was to open up the existing home, build up […]
I’ve been embarking on a wellness journey of sorts for some time now, which has ultimately led me to realize how transformative purging my space and embracing “organizing tools” can be. I’ve always known that creating a serene living space was crucial to my overall wellbeing, but it wasn’t until I started ruthlessly purging and […]
As many of you will already know, the Australian Government has unanimously agreed to prohibit the use, supply and manufacture of all engineered stone as of 1 July this year. While installed engineered stone is a completely safe material (there’s no need to remove it from your home!), the health risks associated with exposure to silica […]
After a challenging divorce, Palm Beach resident Kerrie-Anne Stone made the bold move to purchase the most dilapidated house on a great street six years ago with a view to renovating it. “I moved back to my home state of Queensland and into the house with my two kids after a lengthy divorce and wondered how […]
Step into the lap of vacation home luxury – a breathtaking 20,000 square foot masterpiece located in Provo, Utah, meticulously designed by the beloved Studio Mcgee. From the onset, this place feels like it embodies the essence of a stunning Cotswolds vacation home, done on a mega scale. Grandeur and over the top loveliness has […]
In one of the strongest prices ever paid for an Australian apartment, a Melbourne family has paid a staggering $10 million dollars for an off-the-plan penthouse in Port Melbourne. Located at 103 Beach Street, the sale stands as one of the highest priced transactions ever recorded for a property of its kind in Victoria. It’s certainly […]
My own kids are way past the play mat stage but when they were little, the pursuit of a stylish and high quality one that wouldn’t look like a rainbow threw up on my floor was real! If these beauties had been around then, I totally would have jumped on one! Play mats provide a […]
I find big walls difficult to decorate — and so many homes have them now! With the open floor plans and two-story rooms in newer houses, they are so much more common. Now, I will say — sometimes I find it best to ignore a big wall, at least when it comes to two story, […]
Block contestants Josh and Jenna Densten recently completed the renovation of their dream home in country Victoria. Here, the pair share their top tips on the art of incorporating Swedish design into Australian homes. Incorporating hygge Hygge is about injecting a cosy and soothing ambience into your home. We achieve this by doing the following […]