Greetings everyone! January is quickly coming to a close and spring is drawing near. I love autumn and summer, but there?s something so special about the season of spring, watching nature come back to life again, seeing buds on branches knowing they...
The ambition for 102 The Mill designed by Carter Williamson Architects was to preserve the industrial and varied history of Balmain whilst creating an inspiring and generous home. It?s vital for our suburbs to grow and change, however there are... -
Shorter days are still with us for a few more months, and dark afternoons and evenings will linger for a little while longer. Flicking on all the light switches is one
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With a privileged view of the ponds and woods of Fazenda Boa Vista, in Porto Feliz, Sao Paulo, in Brazil, the Boa Vista RC house was designed to see the sun all day long in the leisure area. In the 950 m² of constructed area, the authorial design of... -
Yesterday I was in Sonoma and lucky to be there for a few hours with blue skies. I visited Cornerstone Sonoma, an open air market and garden where I like to walk around and soak up the sun.
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Spiegel Haus designed by Carter Williamson Architects is a thoughtfully crafted home in Sydney?s Inner West that celebrates the warmth, strength, and diversity of timber. The sculptural grey ironbark staircase sits at the very heart of this home,... -
The White Section Homestay designed by Wutopia Lab in Suzhou was opened in October 2021 in West Lindu Village on the shore of Taihu Lake. It is invested by Jingcheng Culture Tourism Development (Suzhou) Co., Ltd, a subsidiary of TONGCHENGTRAVEL, and... -
Hallways are not top of the priority list when it comes to decorating a house! They are the most frequently used area of your home, but they suffer from a
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Gingerbread House is a project designed by Carter Williamson Architects. From the street, it seems nothing much has changed, as the Gingerbread House takes on its existing street facade composition and gable roof. Unlike its? neighbouring... -
The finish line is approaching on this two bedroom investment property we purchased last spring. This hall bathroom needed a full remodel so we brought in a demo crew and got rid of all the old cabinets and finishes.
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It?s a beautiful day here in Northern California, blue skies are beckoning by I?ve got work to do. I?m helping a friend pick out flooring then adding the finishing touches to my hall bathroom makeover.
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Albers House is a project designed by RZLBD. Serene yet outrageous is the presence of Albers House in a typical residential street of Scarborough, Ontario. In its paradoxical behaviour, it both adapts to and resists against the existing conditions,... -
Maga Apartment is a project designed by Angá Arquitetura. A young couple and Magali, their four-legged daughter, sought to transform this rental apartment into their new home. In order to be able to do that, there were some important points: space,... -
We?re nearing the finish line on our investment property, getting it ready to list for sale in February. The last thing I needed to do for the hall bathroom remodel was install the wallpaper. I chose my own design, this abstract painterly pattern... -
The Bimbadeen House is designed by Lachlan Shepherd Architects to compliment surrounding bush by nestling into the sloping site. The simple, low-lying, protective external form contrasts its light-filled, open planned interior. Photography by Nic... -
Onslow Square is a project designed by Beauval interiors. Elegant refurbishment of a Grade II Listed lateral apartment in South Kensington. Photography by Helen Cathcart.
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Isn?t it funny how different botanicals become trendy" There was that phase when succulents were popping up everywhere, then the fiddle leaf fig became the must have indoor tree, and now we see green plant collections in every space.
Cactus plants... -
When PROJECT AZ designed by PROJECT AZ was approached by a young marketing professional, they had the opportunity to transform a one-bedroom bachelor?s pad into a modern and stylish space created with guests in mind. Photography by Trevor Parker.
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Design: Ursino Interiors | Photos: Raquel Langworthy SHOP THE LOOK: SEE MORE FROM OUR HOUSE ENVY SERIES RIGHT HERE While January 1st is technically an arbitrary date, there’s something about the official start of the new year that always... -