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I’m obsessed with beautiful fabric at the moment and it doesn’t get much more beautiful

I’m obsessed with beautiful fabric at the moment and it doesn’t get much more beautiful than eighth generation Italian fabric house Busatti. It’s favoured by style icons such as Valentino, Miuccia Prada and Giorgio Armani and featured in the classic style compendium 101 Things to Buy Before You Die alongside Cartier, Bulgari, Hermes and Manolo […]

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Interview with Inside Out editor Richard Waller

Interview with Inside Out editor Richard Waller I know myself how busy us magazine editors can be, so I was flattered when Inside Out editor Richard Waller took the time to answer my questions for Interiors Addict. He joined the magazine from Vogue Living a year ago. Here he talks about home envy being an […]

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PUTTING SOME WOW INTO WINDOW DRESSING I’ve not been so impressed by a simple yet brilliant int

PUTTING SOME WOW INTO WINDOW DRESSING I’ve not been so impressed by a simple yet brilliant interiors concept as Avenue & Co’s designer blinds in a very long time. I really need to move house soon so I can buy some! The Melbourne company has been going for under a year but the response has […]

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Beautiful Decor

Beautiful photographs, lovely home! fromme-toyou: Another Elle Decor home tucked away on Manhattan’s west side to give us inspiration and maybe do something bold and new in our own abodes… black walls? Green chairs? Glass mobiles?  Elle Decor’s Modern Life Concept House– part I photographed for Sacramento Street.

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What’s your favourite interior from a TV show or film?

So I’ve previously posted about my love of Carrie Bradshaw’s apartment from Sex and the City and Monica’s apartment from Friends. Do you have a fave room/home from a TV show or film? If so I’d love to hear about it. Please comment below 🙂

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I was absolutely blown away when I came across this Melbourne company who make amazing patterned bli

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Living Modern: The Sourcebook of Contemporary Interiors

Interiors porn: there’s no other description for it Living Modern: The Sourcebook of Contemporary Interiors is one of the most exciting books to grace my coffee table in a long time. It’s page after page of thrilling, light-filled, beautiful, colourful interiors shot by Richard Powers. I have a pile of interiors coffee table books almost […]

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A new way of looking at homewares

This new shop is so gorgeous I think I’d like to live in it! I haven’t even been in yet but when I do, my credit card had better be ready for a workout! Pure and General, in Brougham Street, Potts Point, NSW, offers uniquely curated and specially commissioned objects by artists, artisans, designers and […]

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Gabrielle Di Stefano of Elements of Style in Victoria shared these before and afters from a holiday

Gabrielle Di Stefano of Elements of Style in Victoria shared these before and afters from a holiday cottage makeover in Newham, near Woodend. We love how she freshened up and modernised the space without losing its cottage charm. Built in the 1890s, the building was originally the local creamery, servicing the main dairy in Woodend. The original […]

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Nest Designs gives Australians affordable interior design services over the internet

“The online decorating service details specific pieces of furniture and decor and provides clients with the direct links to purchase the suggested pieces online which means my clients can quickly make their dreams a reality or can purchase the pieces in their own time and on their own terms. This service is available for a […]

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Interior decorator and author Tracy Madden shares her Brisbane home Q: Please explain your personal

Interior decorator and author Tracy Madden shares her Brisbane home Q: Please explain your personal style and how it influenced your home.  A: I have always been mindful to make a property work in its location, plus make it our home.  In this instance it is a riverfront apartment, so although it required shiny surfaces, […]

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Garden Brasserie, a look for all seasons Interiors Addict is a big fan of Neutral Bay’s Garden

Garden Brasserie, a look for all seasons Interiors Addict is a big fan of Neutral Bay’s Garden Brasserie, with its living garden wall and cosy mezzanine level. We spoke to Jacqui Esdaile, head of design for Valmont, about how she and her team achieved the look. “Garden Brasserie evolved from the desire for a social space […]

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Why I’m like Monica from Friends

My friends have been calling me Monica, as in Monica from the TV show Friends, for YEARS. It’s because of my insistence on everything being in its place, my general neatfreakery and fear of mess. I’m secretly quite proud, rather than ashamed, of this comparison. My Monica-ness is my ‘thing’. Let’s think of all the cool […]

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Like Masterchef… but for renovators Groundbreaking show The Renovators is coming to Australia from t

Like Masterchef… but for renovators Groundbreaking show The Renovators is coming to Australia from the makers of Masterchef and I couldn’t be more excited!   Network TEN and SHINE Australia claim the scale of this show has never been seen before on Australian television.   “We have scoured the country to find the very best renovators […]

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Who says straight men can’t do interior design?! I absolutely adore this condo (that’s A

Who says straight men can’t do interior design?! I absolutely adore this condo (that’s American for apartment) belonging to an Interiors Addict  fan from Washington DC. I also love that this is the work of a straight man who lives on his own! I’m not usually one for stereotypes but come on, how many guys do […]

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Meet interior designer Lynda Gardener  

Think you need formal training to become a successful interior designer? Simply not true! Lynda Gardener has none at all. “It all has happened from sheer love and determination.” Not surprisingly, word of mouth is key. “I have now worked on many large warehouse spaces of my own, magazines also found them to photograph, then […]

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The White House in Daylesford, VIC

The White House in Daylesford, VIC   This beautiful country home full of vintage treasure belongs to interior designer Lynda Gardener, owner of Empire Vintage in Melbourne’s Albert Park. “The White House was something I had always dreamed about; a country property and somewhere special. Daylesford is just that,” says Lynda. “The house is an […]

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Passion for print leads to a new wallpaper business for Lynne Testoni Creating her own wallpaper ran

Passion for print leads to a new wallpaper business for Lynne Testoni Creating her own wallpaper range has been “the most wonderful journey” for former journalist and marketer Lynne Testoni, managing director of Moore & Moore.   With a background in lifestyle magazines, she then worked in marketing for some large retailers including a paint […]