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Build for a Cure for the Children’s Cancer Institute

This time last week, an amazing and heartwarming charity project started in Glenmore Park, NSW. Build For A Cure will see a four-bedroom house built and fully furnished in just 21 days. Everyone has donated the labour, materials and furnishings for free and when the house is auctioned, all the money will go to the […]

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Appliances Kitchens

Interiors Addict’s Guide to Designing a Modern Kitchen

Brought to you by Fisher & Paykel LET’S START AT THE BEGINNING “A kitchen design is certainly one thing that you need to get right because once it is in, for most of us, we are stuck with it for a long time.” That’s the advice from one half of The Block Sky High’s “kitchen […]

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Furniture

Brett Sambrooks’ furniture tells stories of previous lives

Based in a small Victorian town nestled on the banks of the Murray River, craftsman Brett Sambrooks has launched his own online store, selling his furniture range made from 100% recycled materials. The same could be said for his home, which is also home to his workshop. Reflective of his surrounding environment, Brett handcrafts unique designs […]

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Kitchens The Block

The Block Glasshouse kitchen reveals

Wow, what a seriously impressive week! Let there be no doubt that this series’ couples are a talented bunch with some great design ideas and this was evident by the many “wow” comments from the judges last night. I always love kitchen week. We all know kitchens sell houses and personally, the kitchen and living […]

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Bedrooms House Tours The Block

Get the look: the Block Glasshouse master bedroom room reveals

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 […]

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Expert Tips Furniture

How to pick the right lighting for your space

By Duncan Ward Get it wrong and the whole look and feel of your space will fall short. Get it right and it can highlight the best of your space. What is this magical component that will be the make or break of your interior design? Lighting! Lighting as a feature When picking the right […]

Press

This is just a selection of Interiors Addict’s press coverage. If you would like to interview Jen for your publication or discuss a media opportunity, please email [email protected]. We’d love to hear from you! Jen chats all things monetising content, what she thinks about the term influencer, why she deliberately keeps her business model lean […]

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Interviews Kitchens RENO ADDICT

At home with My Kitchen Rules’ celebrity chef, Pete Evans

As soon as I found out we were going to get the chance to take a peek inside Pete Evans’ newly renovated Sydney home, I immediately wanted to check out his kitchen. As the owner of multiple restaurants and a judge on the hit TV show My Kitchen Rules, I had high hopes, and not surprisingly, […]

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House Rules RENO ADDICT

Post House Rules reveal chat with Grand Final contestants Adam and Lisa

House Rules judge Wendy Moore had said they could be the dark horses if they got their vision right and stuck to it, and last night she was proved right, with Victorian duo Adam and Lisa being the first team into the Grand Final, receiving a score of 18 out of 20. “I loved that […]

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Post House Rules reveal chat with contestants Brooke and Grant

Last night’s episode of House Rules had its fair share of controversy, with Tassie couple Brooke and Grant scoring contestants dramatically low for their zone makeovers. “We didn’t know who had done what zones so it was definitely not personal,” says Brooke. “However, it was strategic. We’re on the bottom of the ladder and we […]

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Bedrooms Homewares Kids Rooms

10 great finds for kids rooms you can buy online

I love the personalised name pillowcases from Little Louli. Hand screenprinted and $35 each. Fromage La Rue’s new, smaller letter lights, Petite Vegas, are not quite available yet but you can get your name on the waiting list for your little person’s letter (or indeed your own initial!). They’re about 30cm high and with safe, […]

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Expert Tips The Block

Win tickets to meet Trixie & Johnno at Brisbane Home Show next weekend

Known for contemporary, European-inspired style, Freedom Kitchens is showcasing the latest in Australian kitchen design at the Brisbane Home Show, and you could win tickets! Dropping in next Sunday 2 March from 12 noon – 2pm are reality TV stars Trixie & Johnno, whose winning kitchen scored perfect points on the last season of The […]

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Art

Isn’t it time you got all that artwork framed?

Decorate your home without the need of a hammer or drill and without damaging your walls with 3M Command Picture Hanging Strips, which hold up to 7kg. Visit go.3m.com/loveyourwalls/ for decorating inspiration and the chance to win some great prizes.   There are certain jobs we all struggle to get around to: sorting out the […]

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Expert Tips

10-minute organising projects for your home

By Alicia Parsons Hands up if you’ve ever said ‘I don’t have time to get organised’? {Raises own hand} Yep, even as a decorating and organising blogger, I still have moments days weeks where I throw in the towel just because I don’t have time to tackle everything. I then have to remind myself that […]

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Interiors Addict

A neat freak’s review of Method cleaning products

I get sent ‘stuff’ all the time. Perks of the blog, some might say. But I don’t write about or share things unless I genuinely love them and last week I fell in love with a delivery of Method cleaning products. Those who know me well will know I’m a bit of a neat freak. […]

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Interiors Addict

Now you can have shibori on your walls

Building on their collection of unique pieces for the home, Shibori’s Pepa Martin and Karen Davis have now added some stunning wallpaper designs to their offering. I’m in love!

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Homewares

First look inside West Elm Melbourne: opening today!

West Elm Melbourne officially opens on Chapel Street this morning and last night they threw a celebration party. I couldn’t make it but I sent along Kathryn Bamford, who took a few snaps for us.  The who’s who of the design zoo were out in numbers last night at the West Elm South Yarra opening […]

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Art The Block

Want to buy art you’ve seen on The Block?

The artworks used by this series’ contestants have been some of the most asked-about products this year. Here are some of the pieces that may have caught your eye, now available to buy online. Alisa & Lysandra’s Protea by Emma Cleine http://www.theblockshop.com.au/store/single/protea-print-series