Get Organized: Back to Work

Though this is the first year of my life I’ll have a school-aged daughter of my own (howwww! She is supposed to be this big, dangit) this time of year has always re-invigorated me, even pre-kids and post-school. We’ve had an incredible summer and I’m really looking forward to soaking up what’s left. But I […]

The One About Patterned Lamp Shades

Photo & Design: Stoffer Home I recently acquired a mini lamp that has quickly become the thing our kitchen was missing (peep it here, if you’d like!) I happened to find a pleated silk shade for $3 at a thrift store (score!). It fit perfectly, and it’s absolutely doing the job, but I’m feeling like […]

Beautiful Updates To Our Modern Craftsman Exterior

Updates to our exterior that have added so much character to our home! We’ve made some updates to the exterior of our modern Craftsman home over the past couple of years that have made a BIG difference. It’s about time I shared them with you!  Let’s start with my favorite project. I’ve wanted to have […]

Charlie Albone transforms his own backyard with stunning results

Four years after buying a home in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs, award-winning TV landscaper Charlie Albone says he couldn’t be happier as the garden he made over from scratch is established; giving the whole family a resort-like experience to enjoy. The previously orange-red brick of the house was painted grey and they added weatherboards to the […]

The Sweetest Sign Of Summer

I used to be an absolutely terrible gardener, unable to keep even a succulent alive. For years, it was the one creative outlet I just couldn’t grasp. But now, it’s become my Roman Empire of sorts. My green thumb is something I’ve been working diligently on, and more recently, gardening has started to become a […]

The clever ruler helping homeowners plan their renovations

It seems so simple but isn’t it often the case that the simplest inventions are the best?! We recently came across the RenoRuler from Drafti and we thought more people needed to know about this nifty low-tech gadget! Draftsman Lachlan Geddes founded Drafti last year. “The idea sparked when I received hand-drawn, hard-to-read plans from […]

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