Russet House by Graya Constructions: A touch of luxury found in Paddington, Brisbane Russet House is situated in the leafy suburb of Paddington in Brisbane, Queensland. The home’s curved walls and industrial touches break the contemporary-design mould for this newly constructed home. The home was built by Rob and Andrew Gray from Graya Constructions. For Rob Gray, the building […]
Australian Outdoor Furniture Design “The Seam Collection” is prominent Australian designer Adam Cornish’s first collection for Tait. Tait is an Australian brand of outdoor furniture makers, well known for their premium outdoor furniture that celebrates the Australian outdoors in modern and contemporary ways. The Seam collection originated in the same way as a tailored garment. Creating a […]
I do love that naturally playful side of British people. And being a summer lover, I can relate to their national sense of joy and excitement at the arrival of a summer’s day when deprived of warmth, light and sunshine. We experience mild winters here in Brisbane and it too makes me happy to […]
11 Ways to Make Consistent Purchases for the Home I recently packed away my late dad’s house and got it ready for its new owners. It involved sorting through his belongings, his memories and treasured possessions. I always knew this would be a reflective and sad time for my brother and me. There were a […]
THE OLD WORLD BEAUTY OF L’HOTEL MARRAKECH When the media release for L’Hotel Marrakech landed in my inbox, its sheer beauty moved me. And naturally I saw it as my duty to share it with you too… L’Hotel Marrakech is located in Bab Doukkala, Marrakech. This historical 19th century hotel (or Riad, meaning a large traditional house built around a central courtyard) […]
THE ENORMOUS GREEN CACTUS TREE Good Morning, I had a prepared an entirely different post for you all today… unfortunately due to moving my website to a better host provider, my draft for this weeks post was deleted. In all honesty, I apologise if that sounds allot like the dog ate my homework. Writing this specific styling […]
Streets of your Town is a two-part ABC series, hosted by Tim Ross – successful comedian, broadcaster, social commentator and enthusiastic – lover of all things modernism. The series explores the story of our Australian suburban landscape over the last 60 years, focusing on the development of our post-war suburban architecture. It examines the success […]
Hello Ive discovered a new design and screen print business called Maze for Home; they create fun screen printed designs in their studio in Brighton, England. Don’t you just love how the internet / Instagram can connect us with cutting edge designs that can easily be part of our decor- story here in Australia too?! I do heart a new […]
Hello Looking through my spam / emails this morning, this particular media – release for dip dyed wallpaper by “Murals Wallpaper” caught my eye. I’m a little smitten by the sense of calm and moodiness this wallpaper collection brings. The various depths of colour would also add spatial – dimension to any room and the pattern is a great way to add colour in […]
Hello, Studios can be interesting kind of spaces so I thought that I’d do a tour of my humble – studio so that you can see how it functions. My studio is part of a multipurpose space, lots of things happen here. For example, it is also home to our car, ute, ride on lawn mower and […]
In the Studio this week I’ve been busy styling and photographing a cushion range in my studio … it was such an enjoyable way to spend a working week! These beautiful cushions are by Megan Isabella Designs. There is a little something for everyone in her Boho Chic Collection, therefore I highly recommend you check them out. […]
Shelter Thought I would capture some of the buzz around Australian Author, Photographer and Stylist Kara Rosenlund and her book tour of “Shelter”… I received my signed copy in the post this week – I am going to call it in early by saying, this book will be a huge seller… I just know it. I […]