I always love seeing the work from leading Australian interior and architecture studios. So when a new seaside Sydney apartment building came across my desk, by none other than Koichi Takada Architects and Mim Design, I knew it had to be featured right here on the blog. Sydney’s Cabbage Tree Bay recently welcomed a new …
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Monochromatic, matte and minimalist. Guy & Jules Sebastian’s new urban contemporary kitchen is grand in scale and built to impress with its architectural appeal and high end finish. Guy and Jules Sebastian are a stylish power couple who need no introduction within the landscape of Australian music and entertainment, as well as philanthropy. They’ve been …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Inside a Bayside Melbourne period home renovation Read More »
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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Have you ever wished you could see inside the homes of the leading style-setters? Wouldn’t it be fascinating to see the design decisions that they make and the risks they take? Well wish no longer because today I am taking you inside the masterpiece that is home to Bear Agushi – a builder and developer and …
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The Hamptons-inspired look is one of the most popular when it comes to interiors here in Australia for a reason: the natural materials, neutral colours and open plan living style works perfectly for our coastal and further inland regions alike. Today, I’m taking you inside a gorgeous home on Sydney’s Northern Beaches – in North …
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They say kitchens sell homes – and that would have to be the case with this new Townsville home. The incredible open plan kitchen-living-dining space captures the iconic North Queensland sun in a way that fills the home with light, while feeling modern, calm and cool. Let’s step inside to see more! Ethos Interiors partnered …
My partner and I spent our Saturday looking around show homes, with the design of our new home taking formation. It was so fun to see different options ‘in real life’, like kitchen configurations, upstairs retreat options, staircase designs, lighting effects and more! If you’re also a show home lover, or are planning on building …
Luxury hotel-style living with Metricon’s new home design Read More »
Today, I’m taking you inside a beautifully renovated Australian home, stylishly renovated by two TV stars. Kyal and Kara Demmirch are two of my favourite reality TV show stars. Rising to fame on Channel 9’s ‘The Block’, I love this couple for their laid back, hard-working nature. Their latest project is a sunny, all-white coastal-style property in …
Kyal and Kara’s Central Coast Australia home renovation Read More »
We all love to see a renovation done well. Today, I’m sharing a Sydney Northern Beaches home that was once a dated beach house, and is now a modern family home full of sunlight, natural materials and a calming vibe. After contemplating whether they should sell or renovate, Nikki and Adam Yazxhi, decided to stay …
1940’s Sydney beach house transformed into modern family home Read More »
I recently toured a character-rich Collingwood home that has just gone on the market! Do you ever get that feeling that some homes on the market lack soul? That they look a bit same-same? And nothing really stands out or leaves a memorable impression? Well, I had the opportunity to tour a Collingwood home that …
She is the woman behind one of Australia’s most popular online destinations for homewares, so naturally, there’s an expectation her home will look like something straight out of a home and lifestyle magazine. And let me assure you – you won’t be disappointed, particularly when I tell you it’s a rental too!! Today, we’re going …
At home with Hunting for George co-founder Lucy Glade-Wright Read More »
I’m really excited about the home I have to share on the blog today – not only because it belongs to one of my friends (disclaimer!) but because it’s an example of the magic that is created when clever, passionate people work together. Known as ‘Two Halves House’, because of its composition being two pavilions …
I wonder if there is anyone who hasn’t heard of – or more specifically seen the work of – Three Birds Renovations? The three friends-turned-business partners walked away from their corporate careers to pursue what really lit them up: interiors. They are now making a big name for themselves in the industry and partnering with …
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Whilst touring display homes just for the love of it is one of my favourite things to do, for those in the market to buy their new home, it can be tricky knowing that what you’re looking at is often far and above the standard package price. Premium fittings and fixtures, extra rooms added and …
Exclusive tour of Metricon’s on-trend Amira show home in Ballarat Read More »
When one of the photos from this NSW property popped up in my Pinterest feed, I was compelled to click through and see more. Ohh the soft, ooh the furniture choices, ooh those views! This Clovelly home oozes sophistication and restraint. It is bathed in a colour palette of blues, whites, creams and greys, and paired …
We all love a before and after shoot so it’s with delight I present this mega-renovation by Michelle Walker, Director of Michelle Walker Architects. Michelle recently took on the challenge of transforming her very own Manly Vale post-war fibro bungalow into a modern five bedroom family home. In her practice, Michelle works on contemporary architectural projects for her Sydney clients, …
before and after renovation / fibro bungalow transformed into family home Read More »
How fortunate was I to be invited for a personal tour of the 2015 The Block ‘Blocktagon’ and meet the couples of the show themselves?! And they were exactly how they come across our TV screens – funny, playful and normal people (surprise, surprise!). I was there to check out the newly renovated kitchens but I couldn’t …
I love seeing the results of a renovation and this central Ballarat townhouse is no exception. The couple bought the townhouse a few years ago and set to work updating the home. The centrepiece is the modern, industrial-style kitchen, which now features a concrete benchtop, black textured splashback tiles and a trough sink. Another standout of …
Stunning renovated Victorian townhouse for sale in Ballarat, Victoria Read More »