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HIA Awards
This month the Housing Industry Association [HIA] announced the NSW finalists in the various categories for this year's Housing, Bathroom...

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Tailoring The Bathroom
Having worked building clients' dream homes for nearly twenty years, I know too well that not all that looks beautiful in a window...

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A Look At Darker Doors
Whether you're renovating or building, we can all be guilty of making quick decisions when selecting the finishes for our home, often...

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CERSAIE 2019
I've just come back home from Bologna for CERSAIE, the International Tiles and Bathroom Fair, one of my favourite overseas appointments...

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An MBA Award Winning Home
The Master Builders Awards is one of the most sought after recognitions of the Australian Building Industry, and on Saturday the 7th of...

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Australian Design: Branchout Furniture
I met Narra of Branchout Furniture at Decor+Design 2019 where his work was selected for the trend tours and his Iguazu Dining Table being...

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Learn As You Travel
Here I am, resting on a beach somewhere along the Mediterranean Sea, my favourite place to spend time away from work. And just like any...

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Understand Lighting
When building a new home, we spend a lot of time choosing elements like the right façade and an amazing kitchen or flooring, and we might...

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A Room For Growing Up
So, the kids are growing up & feeling a bit uncomfortable with their pink or baby blue decor? They’ve grown past the Wiggles, Toy Story &...

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Do I need A Designer?
What does a Designer do? What is the difference between a Building Designer, an Interior Designer, and a Stylist, or a Decorator, or a...

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The Mood-board
One very important piece of advice I can offer to those who are starting work on a new home build or renovation, is: "maintain...

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Decor + Design
Although I'm a Sydney boy, I truly love Melbourne, and as I'm lucky to go there often for work, I always stretch the trip out a little to...

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The Custom-made Staircase
Understandably the staircase is a strong feature as we often see it the moment we enter a multi-storey home, or as it may be positioned...

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Designed To Appeal
Walking through any home, it's easy for us to admire those obvious qualities which we can see at a glance, like the wall colour, the...

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Do Your Homework
"I feel under pressure to make decisions!" one of my clients said to me a few days ago; indeed there was nothing we could do to postpone...

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Denfair
If you like Interior Design, then you know of DENFAIR, a showcase for contemporary furniture design as well as an opportunity for...

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Looking Around
Whether I go for a walk around my home or travel to a different city, I can't help but look at houses, they may be small, or tall,...

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Play With Pattern
Bathrooms are considered by many as an in-and-out space, and very often these are the rooms we are afraid to show to visitors and keep...

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Why Carpet?
Nothing beats the cosy feeling of soft carpet when getting out of bed on a cold morning and touching the floor with your bare feet. I...

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A Touch Of Pink
Pink has been in our lives as a trend for a few years now, and despite not being the 'colour of the year' any longer, it's still...

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Styling Tips
When styling a room or a home, whether it’s for a photo shoot or for a client's home, I follow some simple basic rules, which work for...

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