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Paula's Coastal Cottage
Sydney

Light timber floors, white walls, antique timber furniture and linen lounges in a few different colours are the main elements that make up Paula's coastal cottage. Paula purchased and renovated this h...

Hamptons Style Home in Australia
Sydney

We love the diversity of Australian interiors and we're seeing more and more Hamptons style homes in Australian magazines. This Sydney home is a great example of the classic American style with an Aus...

Getting To Know Sydney with 52 Suburbs
Sydney

After living in the Sydney area for over 30 years Louise Hawson realised that she had never set foot in most of Sydney's 637 suburbs. A situation that many of us may be guilty of, Louise has set hers...

Before and After: Tim's Beachside Home

Tim Neve, editorial stylist and publisher, recently took on the challenge of making this rundown rental apartment into his beachside home. Tim removed the old wallpaper and shagpile carpet, patched t...

Inspiration: Beachside Living
Sydney

We live about 2 minutes away from the beach and while our home doesn’t lend itself to a typical beach side style, there are a lot of houses around us that do. Most have a mid 90’s flavour but when...

Fricke'n Pretty Home
Sydney

The current issue of Inside Out magazine is a beauty. Jammed full of wonderful homes, people and objects and flaunting a new redesign, but it was the cover story that left us breathless. This home was...

Sydney on The Selby
Sydney

We’ve been keenly watching The Selby website over the past couple of months as Todd Selby has been in Sydney. Our favourite out of the 11 homes he photographed was that of photographer Harold David ...

Living Edge Chandon Miniature Chair Competition Results
Sydney

Saturday In Design was held over the weekend in Sydney. We weren't fortunate to go but if we were, we would have sought out the Living Edge Chandon Miniature Chair Competition. With the corks, foil an...

Matt Eastwood’s Paddington Pad
Sydney

By day Matt Eastwood is an advertising executive, although many Australian readers might also know him as a regular on ABC TV’s The Gruen Transfer. In his spare time however, Matt has turned an unw...

Before & After: Viv’s Studio Makeover
Sydney

We’ve loved watching the progress of Viv’s studio on her blog Ish & Chi. Over the past few months Viv has been keeping us updated with handfuls of projects she's been hard at work on and we were e...

Look: Naked Communications Office
Sydney

By day we work in a standard office building complete with fluro lighting, cubicles and generic office furniture. As a result, we feel so inspired when we see office spaces that are creative, especial...

Inspiration: Greg Natale's Parents House
Sydney

In Greg Natale’s House Call a couple of months ago, he credited his parents and Italian background as his main source of inspiration for his home. Over the past 3 years Greg Natale has been working ...

Inspiration: Homemade TV Renovations
Sydney

Unfortunately for interior design loving TV watching Australians, locally made TV show Homemade has absolutely bombed in the ratings. Every week a group of up and coming interior designers fight it ou...

Before and After: Secret Gardens of Sydney
Sydney

Secret Gardens of Sydney are a very impressive landscaping company located in Sydney. One of their projects that really stands out to us is this penthouse rooftop makeover. See the outstanding after, ...

Inspiration: Taste on Sussex Lane
Sydney

Occasionally, we dream about what we would do if we had the opportunity to live in an old warehouse or a large loft space. When we saw Taste on Sussex Lane on a local travel show recently, we knew we ...

Look: Ara Design Studio
Sydney

As a child all we ever wanted for our bedroom was a set of bunk-beds, but alas, our parents refused to buy them as they deemed them unsafe. How we longed for them and all their laddery fun! That memor...

House Call: Greg Natale's Moody Apartment
Sydney

click thumbnails for larger pics Name: Greg Natale Location: Sydney, Australia For a while now we've loved Greg Natale's work, using amazing patterns, products and colour, he produces some of Austra...

Inspiration: Sydney Beach House Renovation
Sydney

What was once a families simple weatherboard holiday home by the beach, became a breathtaking space after a loving renovation. By knocking out 3 of the bedrooms inside, owner Pamela Makin created one ...

Small Cool 2009: Bonnie's Former Hotel Room
International Division #23

To Small Cool Contest Page and All Entries Who Lives Here: Myself and my papillon puppy, Isobel Location: Sydney, Australia Size: 258 square feet What is your one favorite element in your small, c...

Look: Arent and Pyke Interior Design
Sydney

We love browsing through local interior design firms websites looking for great ideas using local resources, as well as some inspiring pictures to brighten our day. Today we stumbled across the Arent ...

House Tour: Sam’s Sydney Simplicity
Sydney

Name: Sam Location: Sydney’s Northern Beaches. Size: 557 sq. ft Years lived in: 5 >> Enter Slideshow Sam’s laid back, suburban, Northern Beach Sydney, Australia apartment seems a whole lot lar...

Close Up: The Sydney Opera House
Sydney

What does the Sydney Opera House and Alvar Aalto have in common? See after the jump… ...

Look: David Met Nicole
Sydney

While browsing through David Met Nicole's website, we realised almost everything we saw– we wanted. With amazing one off furniture like the Wingback Chesterfield with vintage English bus roll as see...

Before & After: Kylie’s Blanket Box
Sydney

When we were small our next door neighbour had the most beautiful blanket box for all of her teddy bears and dolls. We were so jealous of it and have longed for one for ever since. So when we saw how ...

Look: Futuristic Living
Sydney

If the Jetsons moved to Sydney, they’d probably want to live in this new development designed by Ronald Cecil Sportes. 42-44 Carnarvon St comprises of 10 eco-friendly luxury townhouses which feature...

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