Plateau Project is the stunning family home of Phoebe Ghorayeb and photographer Georges Antoni, who migrated to the scenic suburb of Bilgola Plateau in Sydney’s northern beaches, from Bondi Beach, to provide extra space and a free-range lifestyle for their three young children. Nestled between the stunning Pacific Ocean and the lush Garigal National Park,.. Read more
Traditionally, internal trim and doors are painted in a lighter colour than the walls. However, you get quite a different look and feel to your house if you paint the internal doors, architraves, skirting boards and any wainscoting in a darker tone. This is a very effective way of using a light paint on the.. Read more
I have found so many favourite rooms in my trawling of the internet during February. As you know, you can get lost in Instagram and Pinterest which takes you off to some wonderful websites and blogs, but you can end up going around in circles as there are so many ideas out there to love. .. Read more
Situated close to the pristine Byron Bay coastline in northern New South Wales, Samudra House is one of three stunning homes, collectively known as ‘The Vela Properties’, which is the latest project in the portfolio of multi-disciplinary design studio, The Designory. Sitting proudly on a quarter-acre corner block of the Vela allotment, in the coveted.. Read more
Every house should have a bath. Even if you don’t use it, it is important for resale purposes. If you love to take a bath and if you have space, you should include one in your ensuite and main bathroom. Choosing a bath used to be a fairly straight forward proposition, but there are so.. Read more
Coastal style will always be one of the most popular looks in Australia. Other styles come and go, but this one is enduring. Styling a coastal interior though needs updating from time to time, so I thought I would write about how to achieve a modern coastal look by simply adding some updated styling items… Read more
A fresh year, with a fresh start. As we enter 2024, revitalising the exterior of your home with a fresh colour scheme not only makes a strong first impression for visitors, it also has the ability to increase street appeal – ultimately adding value to your home. To fuel your design thinking, Dulux product and.. Read more
If you have lived in a home for a long time, chances are that you feel it needs an update. Often though a huge renovation can be hundreds of thousands of dollars and the thought of this can be overwhelming. You end up going around in circles and then not achieving anything. I have 10.. Read more
There was a collective thank you to Colorbond when they released their Dover White colour. At last, a crisp fresh white in the range, which has been widely welcomed. As good as this is, you do need to know where and, more importantly, where not to use it. In this post I am going to.. Read more
I come across so many rooms that I absolutely love, so I thought that each month I would share some of these with you and let you know why I think they work so well. What I love about this bedroom The different wall treatments make this bedroom interesting, without being overwhelming. I really.. Read more