05 Feb, 2025

Artist Charlotte Swiden’s Solo Sydney Exhibition Is A Love Letter To Connection

Over the previous few years, Charlotte Swiden has discovered herself questioning ‘what’s house?’ ‘Regardless that our cultural and bodily areas always hold altering, some individuals will all the time be ‘house’ to us,’ she says. That is the inspiration behind the Swedish-born, Melbourne-based artist’s new exhibition, ‘Have an effect on’. Since shifting from her house […]

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Inside Drag Queen Courtney Act’s ‘Periwinkle Palace’ In Sydney!

Courtney Act’s Sydney residence is eclectic, vibrant, and bigger than life — very similar to Courtney herself! Final yr, the long-lasting drag queen and performer moved again to Australia and into her first residence. At the moment, the residence was a easy collection of empty white areas, like ‘a mom of pearl field’, with a […]

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A Household-Pleasant Sydney Cottage Renovation (With A Trendy Outhouse!)

No area has been added to this Croydon, Sydney cottage, however the interiors have been reworked by way of considerate reconfiguration. The house owners engaged People Studio to renovate the interval cottage to go well with their younger household way of life. They needed the home to have an abundance of space for storing, with […]

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Earlier than + After: A Mild-Crammed Renovation Of A Heritage Sydney Terrace

It’s not straightforward so as to add a 3rd bed room, new toilet, and open-plan residing house to a 123 sq. metre web site with out eliminating outside house. Enamour Terrace, designed by Kitty Lee Structure in Enmore, Sydney, reveals the way it’s finished. Kitty Lee Structure had been engaged to increase the house, initially […]

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An Elevated Nineteen Sixties Brick Residence With Waterfront Sydney Views

This strong brick home in Lilli Pilli, in Sydney’s Sutherland Shire, was initially inbuilt 1965 for an engineer. The constructing remained structurally sound, however was now not match for objective as a household residence as a result of its enclosed and small areas. ‘It was a useful, no nonsense two storey field. It was nicely […]

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A Delicate Replace For This Grand, 100-12 months-Outdated Backyard in Sydney

Mosman Grounds represents the cumulative effort of a number of panorama designers over a 100 yr interval.  Initially constructed as a sequence of ‘backyard rooms’, Wyer & Co had been most just lately engaged to replace the area for higher performance, privateness and movement.  ‘The panorama had retained enough construction, however had been let go […]

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Earlier than + After: A Sunny Modernist Makeover Of Sixties Sydney Residence

Previous to its current transformation, this Sixties condominium in a mid-century Glebe, Sydney constructing featured a ‘drained instance of an inexpensive 90s renovation.’ ‘The present kitchen supplied minimal bench house, little connection to the encompassing residing areas, and actually restricted the condominium’s liveability, entry to views, pure gentle and air flow,’ says Ben Selke, co-director […]

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A Spectacular Multi-Generational Sydney Residence Crafted From Metal + Stone

The genesis behind Metal Home/Stone Home was twofold, as a result of it options two properties cleverly constructed onto one web site. Retallack Thompson director Jemima Retallack says the venture started with the thought to create a house that may very well be ‘collectively owned and occupied by two households,’ together with her family, and […]

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A Sydney Dwelling, Redesigned For Eating Amongst The Treetops

A sequence of unsympathetic renovations had left this household dwelling in Woollahra, Sydney, in a confused state. The successive ‘mish mash’ of kinds had stripped the house of lots of its authentic options, leaving the pokey residing and kitchen areas with restricted pure mild and – most frustratingly – hadn’t taken benefit of the sweeping views […]

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