Goose, down, wool or synthetic? Here’s how to choose a quilt!
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…
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Three chic upgrades to make to your bedroom ASAP!
Do you ever find yourself wondering how on earth that bedroom in the magazine just looks so… good?! And then you compare your own…
Five places to find vintage treasures for your home
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…
Five festive food styling tips
Family, food and fun: the three key ingredients to a great Christmas! But coming in a close forth after that is the aesthetic side…
Darren Palmer shares his top flooring trends for 2019
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…
Biggest Interiors Trends for 2019
With 2019 just around the corner, I wanted to share the biggest interiors trends for 2019 as predicted by Houzz, a leading platform for…
Dulux summer colour trends 2019 forecast
If you might remember, my FAVOURITE of Dulux’s 2019 Colour Forecast – “Filter” – was the “Wholeself” palette. It is right up my alley…
The 2019 Dulux Colour Forecast “Filter” is here!
Colour has a way of affecting our mood – while also reflecting society. And that is exactly what underpins the annual colour trend forecast…
Winter 2018 styling tips from Bree Leech, Creative Consultant and Stylist for Dulux
With a chill in the air, thoughts are naturally turning to cocooning ourselves from the outside world and enjoying the warmth and comfort of…
Product review: SIMBA Australia [plus five tips for the best night’s sleep]
Find out about my experience with SIMBA Australia, and make the most of a special discount code for you! Just recently, my partner and…
Three Easter table styling ideas
Take a look at three different ideas for your Easter table styling this year. Easter and Christmas are two of my favourite times of…
What is mid-century modern design?
It’s a design style you might have heard reference to, but what exactly is ‘mid-century modern design’? Today, I’m sharing the origin of mid-century…
Dulux reveals Autumn 2018’s colour trends
It’s time to get inspired for the season ahead with Dulux’s Autumn 2018 colour trends! It might not seem like it with this blast…
How I started my 2018 (and a helpful activity for you!)
And just like that, it’s 2018! I’ve been making a few changes in my life and focussing on my health and getting more in…
Three ways to style your home this festive season
If you are anything like me, then decorating your home is your favourite part about Christmas (well, apart from the food and family of…
The ultimate guide to bedroom lighting
As we’re all well aware, the bedroom is a place to relax and unwind for a crucial 7 – 8 hours (if we’re lucky!)…
The 2018 Dulux colour trends forecast is here!
A trend that is coming through at the moment across almost every facet of design is customisation. We’ve all seen the monogrammed phone covers,…
How to choose the right white
But what shade of white??! There are hundreds of different whites to choose from and when it comes to selecting just one, it’s a…
Three tips to styling a gender-neutral nursery
It isn’t always easy to find the right products to create a gender neutral bedroom. There’s certainly no shortage of pink and blue decor…
Seven reasons to sleep with bamboo
You would be hard pressed to find someone who hasn’t heard of bamboo sheets. They are the new addition to the world of sheets, and…
Three household tasks that are 100% worth hiring a professional to do (with Airtasker)
Why am I still surprised by how difficult it is to find time for household chores? I’m not the only one this happens to,…
How to get the look you want (and ensure it stands the test of time)
Isn’t it funny when you have been subconsciously admiring something without realising what it really was? This happened to me recently when I thought…
Three bathroom trends, as presented by Metricon
Last week I headed along to Metricon’s ‘Studio M’ – an immersive space where you will be guided through choosing the colours, materials and fixtures…
Styling art for interiors
I am yet to buy my first piece of art but I’m certainly getting ready to make that investment. I would really like a…
Five ways to create a luxurious look at home
It’s the season of short days, cozy nights and warm drinks enjoyed from the comfort of under our doona! But just as fashion changes over…
2017’s key design trends, as discovered at ISCD’s workshop!
Earlier this week, I sat with wine in hand and piles of glossy interiors magazines in front of me as I was treated to…