Invest in the journey, not the destination, says interior designer Maryann Schmidt. Yes you can have nice things even though your house isn’t the finished product yet. And yes you are allowed to spend a bit of money on your home even before you know exactly what the end result of your renovations will look […]
Located in Melbourne’s well-heeled Middle Park, Bebo Living is the latest venture from celebrated chef Harry Dhanjal who is renowned for his culinary prowess and the success of his hatted restaurant, Atta. “As a chef, I’ve always felt that the design and aesthetics of a restaurant plays a big part in how you present the […]
I used to be the type to stow away my “little luxuries,” saving them for a rainy day. However, one too many face masks gone dry and beautiful dishes used only once yearly has made me rethink my approach. I’ve since realized that life is too short to not give myself the gift of these […]
Sponsored by Tiny Home Solutions A home office, in law accommodation, teenager’s retreat, guest bedroom, Airbnb to rent out, somewhere to stay while you’re renovating or doing a knockdown rebuild, a weekender to put on your family farm or even somewhere to live longer term, off grid. These are just some of the many ways […]
As a professional interior designer with nearly two decades of experience under my belt, it’s safe to say I’ve learned a thing or two about creating beautiful living spaces over the years. I have a deep passion for design and often find myself wishing I could better share my expertise in a more affordable way […]
Located in Wollongong, this penthouse rooftop conversion is the work of Birdblack Design who not only significantly updated the area’s aesthetics, but made it much more functional too. “The space was a barren wasteland, previously unused and completely open to the elements. The heat and wind were so intense that it was impossible to spend […]
Need to know where your toilet should be in relation to your door, how high the shower or wall-mounted taps need to be, how high your wall-hung vanity should be or how much space you really need (or can get away with) for your toilet or shower? Sydney interior designer Matt Michel shares all this […]
In late 2018, interior designer Melissa Welsh and her husband purchased 100 acres of land in the York wheatbelt, an hour east of Perth. Originally planning to build a forever home for them and their two young children, their journey took an unexpected turn when COVID hit and their building plans were put on hold. […]
We’ve featured the work of Front Porch Properties’ Rachael Turner before and it’s always a pleasure to take a virtual step inside her projects. Rachael’s aesthetic is drawn from American-style homes, modern farmhouses, barns, and cottages and this distinctive mix can be seen in the lovely Brisbane bathroom renovation that we have for you today. […]
Hello, hello! I unintentionally disappeared there for a second. After being sick for most of December, into January, I’ve had to prioritize a few things the past few weeks in order to get life back on track without sacrificing my health (new for me!) I’ve been working on a few really beautiful project behind the […]