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Russet House by Graya Constructions: A touch of luxury found in Paddington, Brisbane
Russet House is located in the leafy suburb of Paddington in Brisbane, Queensland. The homes curved walls and industrial touches break the contemporary – design mould for this newly built home. The home was built by Rob and Andrew Gray from Graya Constructions. For Rob Gray, the build provided him with an opportunity to create his ultimate dream […]
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 the British. Being a summer lover myself, 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. In comparison, we do experience very mild winters here in Brisbane however it too makes me happy within my […]
11 Ways to Make Consistent Purchases for the Home I recently had to pack up my late father’s home and get it ready for the next phase of its existance. 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 I. 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 […]
PANTONE COLOUR OF THE 2017 As some of you would already know, I’m a shameless lover of green. It would therefore be no surprise to hear that, I’m excited that Greenery 15- 0343 TCX is the Pantone colour of the year for 2017. I love that Pantone has chosen a bright shade of unapologetic green. There is […]
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 […]
7 GREAT QUALITIES OF A BEAUTIFUL HOME!
[su_heading]MYTH DUSTING![/su_heading] Have you ever watched Mythbusters? All geek-iness aside, I really like that concept of separating myth from fact or fiction. Consumerism can often sway our perceptions on what it takes to make a beautiful home… It can be overwhelming because we feel our homes are never quite perfect or good enough. How fabulous would it […]
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 […]