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Black Tapware
I knew it!! When black tap-ware first started appearing a few years ago now, I knew it would make waves, some would love it others would...

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Ready For Inspection Day
In my experience, the strength of first impressions plays a paramount importance in setting the mood for any kind of relationship; this...

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Garage Doors
Apart from providing functionality and safety to your home, garage doors must also look good in the facade they belong to... how many...

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A Botanical Touch
Every once in a while there comes along an interior trend or designer look that we know we have seen before, and despite any passing of...

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More Than 50 Shades Of Grey
It’s vibrant yet subtle, its widely used, but never the same, it’s on trend but here to stay… what is it? It’s Grey. As it is...

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Window Coverings
Among all the important finishes in the home such as flooring, your wall colour and the cabinetry, the window coverings are often...

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Upgrading The Laundry
I don’t think I’ve ever met anyone who loves spending time in the laundry, and yet this is one of the most important rooms of the house,...

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The Front Door
As we all know well, dressing up for a night out is not as simple as just choosing the right dress or the jacket we’re going to wear. In...

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Bathroom In Style
We spend time styling spaces in our homes, aiming for a special look and feel that helps us relax, recharge and be ourselves: the...

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Australian Design: Dean Norton
Dean Norton is a Melbourne based design studio producing locally made products whose ethos is to explore form through design that is...

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Art On Naked Walls
Nobody can deny the strong impact artworks have in any home, and that's because pictures provide a sense of personal style and that...

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The Living Room
After 7 years together, the time has come for me to say farewell to my friends and TV family at The Living Room. I joined this much-loved...

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The Australian Way
Did you know it took 150 years for Australia Day to be named, and that it wasn’t always held on January 26th? The first time it was...

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Australian Design: Nood Co
Walking through Melbourne Denfair last year, I briefly met Matt Di Costa from Nood Co, a lover of all things ‘concrete’. He explained...

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A Positive Approach
So, Happy New year! For most for us this means a welcome back to work, and hopefully this is not too bad an experience as you all had a...

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.. And Happy New Year
I know, it's the holidays... but I still wanted to write a few lines for this weekly blog and use it just to wish everyone a good holiday...

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Gifts Of Love
It's Christmas time & we all look forward to getting together with family and loved ones But despite the shopping frenzy we see at this...

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Kitchen Renovation?
As every home or apartment renovation differs in needs, looks and budget, I want to share with you some general directions that you can...

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Australian Design: Kerrie Brown
When visiting Kerrie Brown's studio for the first time a couple of years ago, I was fascinated by her creations and loved her designs and...

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A Secret Garden
There are many valid reasons that make us build tall fences around our property: privacy, security, noise protection... On the down side,...

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Subtle Contrast
Some of the tools I use often to help achieve successful Design and Styling, are Texture, Pattern and above all Contrast. When designing...

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