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An Artist’s House Bursting With Her Personal Lovely Golden-Toned Work
Artist Eleanor Louise Butt describes her work as visible ‘dialogues’, weaving reminiscence and story into her energetic brushstrokes. ‘The preliminary stroke of paint is akin to a gap sentence in a dialog, from there the remaining will movement,’ Eleanor explains. It’s not all the time simple, and generally the end result is sudden, however there’s […]
A Quaint + Charming Vacation Cottage That Feels Like Residence
The Sapphire Coast lies precisely between Sydney and Melbourne, a protracted stretch of beachy goodness characterised by pristine blue surf and luxurious nationwide park. The quaint and quiet cities throughout the shire have been experiencing a resurgence within the final decade, welcoming newcomers seeking a quieter life, and people returning house. Miranda O’Rourke and Harrison […]
An Architect’s Handcrafted Dwelling + Bathhouse Turned Distinctive Lodging
Within the phrases of lodging homeowners Fleur and Mike Leslie, Liptrap Loft is de facto laborious to explain. ‘It’s like no different place we’ve got been or seen. It’s considerably of a paradox with a gentle attraction and a daring magnificence,’ says Fleur. The couple got here throughout the hybrid cabin/shack/home in Walkerville, Victoria (situated […]
A Lovingly Restored Neville Guzman-Designed, Mid-Century Residence
Very like the acquainted saying — ‘you’ll discover love once you’re not on the lookout for it’ — Paddy Williams, director of PW Studio, discovered himself falling for, and buying, this mid-century gem in Orange, NSW, with none pre-conceived intention to take action. ‘We inspected this property… purely as sticky beakers,’ he says. ‘However we […]
A Richly Textured Bed room Refresh In Simone Haag’s New 70s House
Simone Haag describes her present household residence as extra ‘grown-up’ residence than her earlier mid-century property in Ringwood. The designer, her husband Rhys, and their children have remained in Melbourne’s leafy jap suburbs, however their new place has a barely completely different really feel. It was designed in 1972 by Ian J Smith and options […]
A ‘Much less Is Extra’ Extension For A Charming Coburg Residence
Coburg Frieze by Mihaly Slocombe Architects proves good issues can are available in small packages. The architects had been engaged by homeowners Mark and Alicia, who had quite a lot of love for the endearing interwar house, and much more so for its gardens. However the home itself was ‘darkish and closed off from the […]
6 On a regular basis Habits To Nurture Happiness At Dwelling, With IKEA
Shake off the Day Whenever you return residence from work or examine, create a behavior the place you possibly can go away your ‘work self’ on the door and settle right into a extra relaxed mode. One solution to method that is to create an organised ‘catch-all’ space close to the doorway to your property, […]
Architect Luke Fry, On Modernising A Heritage Residence
A contemporary extension or replace to a heritage house is without doubt one of the most typical renovation initiatives we see. That’s no shock, as some of these properties, while steeped in historical past and character, usually aren’t designed to accommodate our trendy way of life, and the necessity for open-plan dwelling, flexibility and connection […]
Inside The Memo Co-Founder Phoebe Simmonds’ Household Dwelling
When trying to construct their household dwelling, entrepreneur Phoebe Simmonds and builder Shaun Caton checked out Melbourne suburbs near their work and respective areas in Fitzroy and Lysterfield. They settled on Murrumbeena within the metropolis’s south east for its leafy streets, massive blocks, and relaxed vitality. ‘Shaun thought by shifting to Murrumbeena he was shifting […]
A Designer’s Eclectic Melbourne House, Wealthy In Storytelling
Ryan Fernandes and his companion Vik bought their Edwardian residence in Northcote, Melbourne in 2016. The home had beforehand undergone a high quality renovation by architect Peter Dredge, however the onset of the pandemic compelled Ryan to rethink the areas and the way they had been getting used. Lockdowns provided an opportunity to restyle the […]