Creating a glamorous and colourful outdoor area can be expensive, so instead of buying a whole new set of furniture why not have a go using Rust-Oleum 2X Ultra Cover spray paint? At only $10.95 a bottle, it will help you quickly transform old, tired outdoor furniture and accessories on a budget! Whether it’s wood, […]
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I’m not surprised this coffee table set-up is as glam and gorgeous as it is! It belongs to Australian fashion illustrator Kerrie Hess. “My grandma’s vintage blue sugar bowl which I use as a mini vase is something that I really cherish,” she says. “The Jo Loves perfume scent is Pamplemo which smells like fresh grapefruit […]
Well, it’s week five and I finally got to watch The Block room reveals for myself, since returning from our six-month trip last Monday. Gosh, I’ve missed my Block fix and I wasn’t disappointed. Michael and Carlene’s efforts, which won, definitely impressed me most. Let’s take a look at all the couples’ rooms and where […]
Surely I wasn’t the only one surprised about last night’s room reveal winner, eh? It was another week of double room reveals for the Blockheads and I liked what I saw. Get Michael and Carlene’s look (above): Artwork, Tom Dixon short pendant, Tom Dixon tall pendant, hallway prints. Michael and Carlene really lifted their styling game […]
Sponsored by Fisher & Paykel I’m currently helping my aunt with some design ideas for her new kitchen and while cabinetry, benchtops, flooring and tiles are some of the more obvious elements to choose, there’s no denying appliances are a really important part of the mix. You don’t want your shiny new kitchen let down […]
By James Treble It’s a common dilemma for many people: how can you add your personal touch to a rental home? You may not be able to re-paint the walls, change the carpet or update the kitchen, but there are some simple ways to make a space truly your own that won’t break the budget. […]
With house prices hitting record levels, more and more people are choosing to rent, but that doesn’t mean you have to miss out on a beautiful garden. Landscape designer Matt Leacy shares how to make your mark on a rental property garden, in most cases, without having to leave it all behind when you move out. […]
When Crystal Bailey and Mitchel Lindsay met last year, they had an immediate connection. They finished each other’s sentences and would spend hours on the phone talking late into the night. In all respects they felt like twins, even nicknaming one another ‘Twinnie’. So when the time came, after months of discussion, to launch their […]
Thanks to Hammerite Direct to Rust Metal Paint, you can breathe new life into weathered and old metal furniture. It really does do what it says on the can! Stopping rust and corrosion in its tracks, this easy to brush-on paint provides a strong coating that creates a finish that makes your pieces look as […]
I’ve been to Paris an impressive 14 times and have always dreamed of living in a Paris apartment. Talented illustrator Kerrie Hess has lived this dream. Luckily for Australia, she has recently returned home to Queensland, but she generously shared some photos from her stylish pied-à-terre with us. It’s a brave person who moves to […]
For a long time, gardens were solely for the suburban house dweller, but times are changing and you no longer have to sacrifice a garden for inner-city living. Matt Leacy from Landart Landscapes shares his tips for creating a low-cost and sustainable garden above street level:
Skin cancer is a disease close to my heart as my mum, Patricia Bishop, sadly died from the disease when I was 3 years old. That’s why I wanted to give publicity to Spot Check Month and encourage you to get a free skin check. This is also why, 6 years after moving here from […]
This husband and wife pair, Kate and Graeme from The Story of Us, are more than a bit awesome, they’re a creative force to be reckoned with! Kate reached the status of one of my favourite people of 2013 after designing my wedding invites and editing our amazing, much talked about wedding video (I know, […]
If you know Rachel Castle of Castle & Things’ work, you’ll know she creates colourful, fun (and pleasingly white-based) linen and pieces that become cult must-haves within weeks. Remember Put The Love In the Coconut? Thought so! The latest tutti frutti collection is no exception. Just perfect for summer. It comes with a warning though: […]
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Spotted: Colourful cacti
By Helen Barker Bursting with colour and life, these cute, colourful cacti were spotted in a stunning flower and homewares boutique in Byron Bay, Passion@Flowers. The rugged mix of pink and prickles make these pot plants a perfect and easy way to brighten any room. Style them in rustic terracotta pots, or add even more […]
Isn’t this pretty?! Combining sleek modern lines with whimsical floral motifs, Villeroy & Boch’s new Mariefleur Gris tableware range is girly without being over the top. With a delicate monochrome palette and rich bursts of colour, Mariefleur Gris’ painterly design offers a modern take on traditional florals, allowing the range to fit effortlessly in traditional […]
By Kim Pearson Over here in the wild wild west, we WAussies are known for our enthusiasm for doing things our way. And so it is with our music, fashion, art, design … and shopping. Over the past few years, a growing band of independent creatives and lovers of beauty and innovation have established some […]
By Michelle Ball I’ve loved decluttering and styling since I can remember, so I thought I’d share my top tips on these 2 topics. I hope they help you! Decluttering I am not, and have never been a hoarder. I believe in the principal of letting go of excess, and as you do, even more […]