Home to a couple who have downsized from a large, traditional Queenslander, this ninth floor Brisbane penthouse apartment was given a contemporary overhaul by interior designer Erin O’Neill, director of Ascendant Property. Originally built in 2002, the entire home has been updated with new finishes, joinery and furniture and we think you will agree that […]
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Award winning new build Project Regal has offered its owners Glenn and Alexis Richti atmosphere, an angular yet softened space and the integration of the natural landscape. Having moved from Melbourne to the Scenic Rim for a change of pace in their lives, the build and subsequent integration of design and affordability have left a […]
Interior designer Anna Spiro has just opened her much anticipated Spiro Store in New Farm, Brisbane. Housed in a beautiful soft pink, Art Deco building, Anna’s colourful aesthetic is hard to miss when driving along the iconic Brunswick Street! Bursting with beautiful things made with care, the store is homage to that imitable Spiro style. […]
The Kitchen & Bathroom Designers Institute (KBDi) celebrated its 14th annual Awards Gala earlier this month Here, we’re sharing the five designers who beat the rest with their beautiful bathrooms. KBDi Bathroom Designer of the Year 2022 – NSW and KBDi Australian Bathroom Designer of the Year 2022 Eliesha Paiano | Paiano Design Illawarra-based designer, […]
The Kitchen & Bathroom Designers Institute (KBDi) members and industry partners celebrated their 14th annual awards this month as an incredible lineup of kitchens and bathrooms vied for state and national titles. Here, we share the five kitchens deemed the best of the year. KBDi NSW Kitchen Designer of the Year 2022 and KBDi Australian […]
Renovated over an eight-year period, this Sydney family home, which backs onto beautiful bushland, was originally built in the 1970s. Purchased by artist Daniela Minns and her husband in 2014, the couple worked on the Lindfield house in three stages – first up they landscaped the garden, then they updated the exterior of the house […]
As the host of Foxtel’s Love it or List It Australia and Selling Houses Australia, it’s safe to say that Andrew Winter is a bona fide residential property expert. So, when the serial renovator reached out with pictures of his new bathrooms, inside his new house, we were keen to take a look and get […]
Currently in its 19th year, this year’s Australian Interior Design Awards were handed out last week at a glittering gala dinner in Sydney. Arguably Australia’s most esteemed industry-based awards program, the awards are delivered through a partnership between the Design Institute of Australia and Architecture Media’s Artichoke Magazine. The awards have several categories including workplace, retail […]
Following a successful launch in Melbourne in 2019 with $1.8 million worth of sales, the world’s biggest art fair organiser Affordable Art Fair is set to make its debut in Sydney from 2-to-5 June 2022. Showcasing 35 Australian and international galleries, the event will feature thousands of artworks from both emerging and established artists in […]
Claire O’Connell and her now husband Derek have been renovating for profit for the last decade after meeting as backpackers in Canada. She was in HR and he was an electrician and when the recession hit, they decided to move to the UK (he’s Irish and she has dual citizenship). When they arrived in the […]
JW Constructions has won the coveted Australian Home of the Year at the 2022 HIA-CSR Australian Housing Awards, for a skillfully designed Queensland home that reveals open-plan living at its best. The stunning river frontage home in Noosa has been designed to take full advantage of its spectacular location. Inspired by Brazilian modernism, the house […]
The following is an excerpt from Colour Is Home, the new book by Australia-based international interior designer Charlotte Coote. Rooms designed to enhance conversation, comfort and functionality are, to me, the most successful. In a space that is comfortable and considered, you don’t have to shout to be heard by the person sitting opposite at […]
Do you remember when you were at primary school, and they told you the job you would end up doing probably wasn’t even invented yet? I certainly do and the prediction was quite correct in my case (blogging – who knew?) and it’s certainly the case for Sunshine Coast based interior decorator and presenter Susanna […]
By Rod Shiefelbein The beginning of a new year is the perfect time to focus on updating your back yard. You don’t need to spend a lot of money to make an inviting outdoor oasis, but it does take a little planning. With some foresight, you can create a beautiful outdoor space to enjoy for […]
The iconic Heeler family home from hit Australian kids’ show, Bluey, has been recreated ‘for real life’ and is being listed on Airbnb in Brisbane. One lucky family will win the opportunity to live like the Heelers for the ultimate Bluey fan weekend. Bluey is now a global phenomenon that follows the adventures of Bluey – a six-year-old Blue […]
The final chapter in the home renovation of Adore Home Magazine’s Loni Parker, this front garden project was finished recently and it’s quite the bright and breezy summer-ready gem. For context, Loni and partner Mark have overhauled their modest brick Queensland home into a fresh, white weatherboard delight with this space the final finishing touch. […]
A celebration of Australia’s most exceptionally designed hospitality venues, the winners of the 2021 Eat Drink Design Awards have been announced with plenty of fabulous design to be found within the recipient list. Spanning restaurants, bars, cafes, hotels, temporary venues and retail spaces, the awards recognise the best of Australian hospitality design and this year, […]
Growing up in Tasmania, as a competitive equestrian, Sydney’s Kate Berry has a long association with horses. “I’ve always had a connection to horses and the equestrian lifestyle. I gave up riding for my career and ended up in London working in luxury PR,” says Kate. But it was after returning from the UK, when […]