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Russet House by Graya Constructions: A touch of luxury found in Paddington, Brisbane
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 […]
It’s such a joy to report that our renovation is almost complete; we’ve more splash back tiling, grout and painting to do throughout the house. A few minor finishing touches still need to be applied and some beaut designs / sourcing to do. My brief “to self” for our kitchen was for it to speak […]
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 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 […]
Hello, So, with THAT busy gift buying season sneaking up on us… I’ve been thinking about “gifts” for the home… more specifically about those type of gifts which can potentially make us happier and help us enjoy being in our homes more. We all have varied tastes and our “happiness ratings” towards gifts and home-wares will no doubt vary from person […]
MYTH DUSTING! Have you ever watched Mythbusters? All geekiness aside, I like that concept of separating myth from fact/fiction. Consumerism can sway our perceptions of how to create a beautiful home. It can be overwhelming because we feel our homes are never enough. Imagine a TV program, myth-busting misconceptions on how to make a beautiful […]
7 FABULOUS REASONS TO HAVE A WALL VIGNETTE IN YOUR HOME. Updated!
Hello, Do you have a wall vignette in your home?? I do and it’s one of the first things our guests notice when they enter our home. I like to see the warmth it brings to their faces. For those of you, that don’t know what a wall vignette is… let’s start with a simple definition. There are many different […]