Like most great relationships today, ours started on Instagram. The super friendly Lisa and I got chatting and when I kept seeing her posts pop up in my feed, I knew they had to be featured right here on the blog! Lisa and her life and biz partner Terry had the idea for their heirloom-style …
Blush, terracotta, and teal… three colours that look seriously dreamy together, right?! Well they also form the palette of online decor retailer Designstuff’s exciting new Melbourne destination. Making its mark in lively St Kilda, the new Designstuff flagship showroom is a decor-lovers’ dream, showcasing the brand’s contemporary selection of homewares, furniture, gifts and artwork in …
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It’s that time of year: swapping our summer doonas for the thicker, cosier winter ones. But what if you don’t have a great winter quilt – or your previous one has been a little too loved?! Where on earth do we start with allll the different quilt options out there? Let me give you some …
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I don’t think I’m the only one who dreams of a beach home! A Hamptons style space flooded with natural light and sea views. Well one of Australia’s most popular media presenters, Deborah Hutton, recently finished a one year renovation of her Sydney home – a.k.a. “The Beach Hutt”. So how about we take a …
Beautiful products, clever creatives and a first look at the new trends? It’s all happening this weekend at the AGHA Sydney Gift Fair! The AGHA Sydney Gift Fair is billed as Australia’s largest industry-led retail trade exhibition and it returns to Sydney Olympic Park 23rd to 26th February with an absolute blockbuster line up. With tens of …
Do you ever find yourself wondering how on earth that bedroom in the magazine just looks so… good?! And then you compare your own bedroom and think… “where the hell have I gone wrong?!” I hear you! But sometimes just a few small upgrades to your bedroom are all that you need to transform the …
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Today, we are joined by Melbourne-based “super declutterer” and thrifty decorator Alexandra Ganipeau of The Roaming Atelier. Through working with her clients to sort and style their homes, along with her long-held love of all things vintage, Alexandra has learnt where to source incredible pieces, full of character, that are easy on the wallet. So let’s …
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A mum and daughter duo who “always dreamed of flipping houses” have created every woman’s fantasy getaway. It’s a pink bungalow filled to the brim with features to make you go “wow” – and today, we’re having a tour! Brisbane-based interior designer Nicola Ramsey of She Creates Co “flipped” her first home on a budget a …
Australian wedding and brand photographer Monika Berry is one of those people who just feels good to be around. She describes herself as an introvert: I describe her as having an incredibly grounded, sage and present energy. Today, we’re visiting Mon inside her Bellarine home, which she shares with her husband, two young children and …
Today, we’re going inside the resort style home of Tanya Harrison, the woman behind the new online homewares brand, Raja Home. Tanya and I recently crossed paths, and when I looked at her Instagram and saw the photo of her daughter’s jungle themed room, I knew it had to be on getinmyhome! Tanya Harrison is …
Step inside the home studio of the Sunshine Coast based designer and hand-letter and watercolour artist Cass Deller. Cass Deller describes her style as coastal, fun and feminine – which is exactly the vibe both her design work and her studio emanate in a highly covetable way. Let’s take a look! I first met Cass at a …
With my living conditions moving from 2 bedrooms to 4 over the next year as we build our own home, I’m really started to wonder how I can make four different beds look unique and stylish in themselves but effortlessly timeless at the same time. Is it doable I ask?! So I partnered up with …
Don’t you love hearing the stories behind the success (whatever that word means!)? And being exposed to new minds and mediums? Today I have all that and more in store for you. Let me introduce you to Sarah Tracton. In industry speak, she’s a “multi-disciplinary 2D and 3D artist”. To break that down a little, not …
Family, food and fun: the three key ingredients to a great Christmas! But coming in a close forth after that is the aesthetic side of things. So today, I’m talking festive styling and how to make all that FOOD look FABULOUS! I recently hosted a Festive Styling Masterclass with the one and only model turned restauranteur …
If this doesn’t make my obsession about a statement chair obvious… I don’t know what will! I’m also loving punches of colour (pink and blue of course – my two favs!) and gorgeous paper goods to help kick of 2019 in organised style! Take a look! P.S. Gorgeous header photo by kikki.k.
Call us nosy – or simply “interested”! – but we all love to see a renovation project and hear its tales! Today I have a real treat for you: it’s the story of a 70’s house transformed into a modern Victorian Bayside home. And it’s one of my favourite interiors of the year! It’s hard …
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It’s tough trying to choose a vast area of our home from just a little sample. But that’s often the expectation when it comes to choosing flooring – be it carpets or timber flooring. Flooring really can change the tone of a room – not to mention make a space more liveable… or not!! So …
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With 2019 just around the corner, I wanted to share the biggest interiors trends for 2019 as predicted by Houzz, a leading platform for home renovating and design. With a community of more than 40 million unique monthly users and 2.1 million active home renovating and design professionals, Houzz has unique insights into how people …
Have you ever had that moment when you walk into a home, and you are actually lost for words? This happened to me this week when I toured the stunning new Riviera home in Queensland’s Gold Coast. It’s Metricon’s new Signature masterpiece – which is (let’s be real!) basically my dream home (just wait til …
If you might remember, my FAVOURITE of Dulux’s 2019 Colour Forecast – “Filter” – was the “Wholeself” palette. It is right up my alley with soft, light, nurturing tones. Well, Dulux has just revealed its Summer Trends palette for 2019 and it is centered around none other than this very palette. I’m in love with it …
Tiles aren’t something I always get excited about, particularly the same old white subway tiles we’ve seen for years now. But today is an exception because National Tiles has just launched a collaboration with Grand Designs and the result is the most GORGEOUS tiles I’ve come across in a long time. And they are refreshingly …
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It’s always exciting to see inside a brand new architecture-designed build, and today’s feature not only sold out within three weeks, but has won multiple awards. With ANGLE, ICD Property and Buxton Group behind the development, and Stokes Architects and Studio You Me leading the design, the sell-out Maple apartments here in Melbourne struck a chord …
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Two besties on a mission to bring about change are creating a business full of beauty. Today, I’m bringing you the story of Willie Weston: a social enterprise that works with Indigenous artists to create the most beautiful collections of fabrics and wallpapers, printed to order right here in Australia. Jessica Booth and Laetitia Prunetti have …
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I’ll start today’s feature with full disclosure: the wonderful woman behind Trentham accommodation Acre of Roses is a client of mine in my marketing membership community The Modern Marketing Collective – and through that a friend. But more than that, Sandy McKinley is a creative genius. Sandy and her partner Rob have meticulously transformed their 1860’s miner’s …
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This week is the biggest of the year for Channel 9’s hit renovation show The Block: it’s auction week! I can’t tell you how nervous I get for the contestants as they see out those excruciating minutes of live auction for the homes they have worked around the clock on over the past months. Ahead …
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It was only a few days ago that I wrote about wellness becoming part of our work culture. But how about wellness when it comes to our time away? Many of us seek to slow down and indulge when we are on holidays – but more than ever, we seek to give back to our …
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