Which kitchen pendants should I choose is one of the questions that I am most often asked. I think that the issue that people have is that there are so many on the market to choose from and a wide range of styles. Then there is the question of how many pendants they should have. .. Read more
Who wouldn’t love a trendy bolt hole at the end of their garden? A perfect white studio to use as an office, guest accommodation or even just as a quiet escape. This story is about studio living at The Shack and if you have the space, I hope that you are as inspired by this.. Read more
Have you heard the term Campaign furniture lately and wondered what on earth it is? Often referred to as exploration furniture, these pieces are becoming integral to many of our much loved styles. From Plantation and Caribbean style, a Hamptons look and even through to an Industrial vibe. I have some favourites of mine to.. Read more
Equally at home on a sleek contemporary building, a classic Hamptons home or a country cottage, Colorbond Basalt is one of the most classic and easiest of the range to work with. This is also a colour that I specify regularly. I have all the tips to show you if you are interested in knowing.. Read more
Former winners of The Block, Hayden and Sara Vale, have recently completed their latest project – transforming an old South Coast house into a luxury home with a marriage of urban and coastal influences. Southhouse is located just a stone’s throw away from the beach in New South Wales’ Stanwell Park, a place in which.. Read more
Bar Carts or Bar Cabinets, which do you prefer? Have you even considered having one of these in your living or dining room? This was a trend that we started to see a few years ago, and it seems that the bar cart or bar cabinet is becoming a must have piece for those who.. Read more
There is something very appealing about an exterior colour scheme with strong contrasts. They make an impact and this is no more true than with black and white houses. Pinterest is full of inspiration for gorgeous black and white houses. Many will be white with black trim and windows or all black with fresh white.. Read more
Colorbond Shale Grey is one of the classic colours in their range. Originally called Gull Grey and sometimes still referred to as this, Shale Grey is a simple silver tone that works beautifully as an exterior colour. For lovers of grey schemes or anyone looking for a simple colour scheme, you can’t go wrong with.. Read more
The Block Auction took place this weekend with, I must say, some surprising results. I thought this would be a good opportunity to review the season and put forward which were my favourite rooms on The Block 2021. Let us be clear though that this was derived from the current market and the reserves that.. Read more
Founded by leading appliance brand Gaggenau in October 2020, the Kitchen of the Year Design Contest was created to honour truly unique and outstanding kitchen design. Open to industry professionals across Australia, the contest sought designs defined by a pursuit of excellence. Gaggenau appliances adorn the most luxurious kitchens worldwide and the contest offered the.. Read more
