One of the best parts of an interior designer’s job is the big reveal – when we hand over a beautifully finished project to our, hopefully, delighted clients. This end result is what you see in images, whether on a website, in a magazine or on Instagram. But, behind these perfect photos are untold hours of dreaming, planning, sourcing and problem-solving. Join us we ‘lift the curtain’ and share how the real magic is created through our articles.
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Are you considering renovating your home or redesigning your living space? The prospect of transforming your surroundings can be exciting, but it can also be overwhelming. From staying on top of design trends to managing budgets and juggling the myriad details of a project, the journey from concept to completion can be a rollercoaster ride.
Read MoreOur Seaforth project all began with a lively family of five looking to inject a little more personality into their beloved home. We all know that desire for a little extra flair in our living spaces, right? They were all about keeping the good bones of their place but also jazzing it up a bit. With three young growing boys, they needed a design that could handle all the chaos while still looking cool.
Read MoreEarlier this year, I had the privilege of turning this dream into reality by attending Salone del Mobile, the revered annual interior design fair held in the heart of Milan. The experience was nothing short of enchanting, and I'm thrilled to share the highlights and insights that have left a lasting mark on me.
Read MoreMeet Dani and Albert, parents to three active teenagers and owners of a Victorian-era home in the scenic, harbourfront suburb of Drummoyne. With a busy family and a love of entertaining, their kitchen had become the hub of daily life but, they confided, it wasn’t meeting their needs.
Read MoreIt’s no secret — designing and renovating a home is an investment, and not just financially. It requires your time, energy and focus, too. Is it worth it? Absolutely!
Read MoreLet’s face it, living a multifaceted life is busy, from your and your partner’s demanding careers to the kids’ myriad of activities to daily meal preparation, and oh — don’t forget to walk the dog and feed the cat! There’s a lot going on each and every day, and a home that doesn’t meet your family’s needs makes everything feel more challenging.
Read MoreThe bathroom and laundry room renovation I’m sharing with you this month is the perfect example of a home designed to support our clients in living their extraordinary lives. With design choices inspired by their personalities, delightful surprises in each room, and practicality for their everyday routine, there isn’t anything we didn’t think of!
Read MoreWhen it comes to gift giving, there’s nothing I love more than choosing meaningful, personal gifts for the ones I love. I feel that gifts — whether for birthdays, holidays, or impromptu — are the perfect opportunity to show our favorite people just how much we value them.
Read MoreLike any new experience, your first home renovation is likely to come with some uncertainty, surprises, and a big learning curve. As a designer who has worked with both first-time renovators and seasoned homeowners, I can tell you that the second go-round is always easier than the first.
Read MoreWe’ve all seen them…the home renovation shows that make an extensive transformation seem like a breeze. The designer leads the clients effortlessly from assessing their current space to choosing a tile to a seamless construction process to a beautifully finished home. All at lightning speed.
Read MoreAs soon as I walked up the steps of our clients’ three-story oceanfront home in South Coogee, I knew it was going to be special. I wandered out to the balcony, where a cool breeze drifted by and — what an unexpected delight — Humpback whales surfaced just beyond the cliffs! Special, indeed.
Read MoreWe’ve all seen them…the home renovation shows that make an extensive transformation seem like a breeze. The designer leads the clients effortlessly from assessing their current space to choosing a tile to a seamless construction process to a beautifully finished home. All at lightning speed.
Read MoreI think we’ve all experienced a space with poor functionality. Bumping into the wall while pulling clothes out from the dryer. Again. Chopping vegetables in the shadow of your downlights. Daring! Blindly searching for the jar of capers in the depths of the pantry. Oh look, we have two...
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