Interior design and styling, homewares, furniture, home appliances and the personalities behind them
As many of you know, wet areas are arguably the most important aspects of a home and just as we love bringing you the latest bathroom trends, this week it's time to shine the spotlight on kitchens. From the butler's sink trend to a mirrored fridge, herewith are our hottest kitchen finds. Kaboodle Kitchen's melamine doors and panels: The latest …
Based in Melbourne, Maker’s Mrkt is the brainchild of New Zealand illustrator Kelly Thompson and its offering includes kitchenware, ceramics, original art, prints, fashion and accessories. If you like to shop small, Makers Mrkt is where it’s at. “I've worked as a freelance illustrator for 14 years and also a creative consultant for brands …
A rather divisive hue, purple is suddenly all the rage on the interior scene which is not surprising given Pantone named 'Ultra Violet' the colour of 2018. And while there are plenty of purple iterations doing the rounds (deep plum, royal purple, mauve and lavender to name a few), it's lilac that we're rather taken with. Kip & Co: The …
BIG W’s winter home range drops this week and with items starting at $5 it really is a case of luxe for less. “We believe that good design shouldn’t be expensive and that everyone should have the chance to come home, open the doors and feel proud of the space they’ve created for their families,” says Christine Faulkner, head of Home Universe at BIG …
With both Jen and I rather excited about the upcoming Royal nuptials (much to the dismay of our husbands!), we’ve scouted around to find a bunch of interior buys we've deemed fit for a duchess. Graham & Brown ‘The Royal Corsage’ wallpaper: Created especially to mark the marriage of Meghan and Harry, this limited edition wallpaper was …
While not the most glamorous of topics, choosing the right shower head can have a significant bearing on just how glam you may feel when leaving the house. Take me for instance. I have the hair of three people meaning the shower head is possibly my chief concern in a bathroom. I’ve actually been known to choose a hotel based on the shower head and …
Recently published, This is Home: The Art of Simple Living is a richly-illustrated interiors tome that looks at all the ingredients that turn the humble house into a warm and inviting home. Written by writer and stylist Natalie Walton, the book uses a number of inspiring real homes to illustrate her ideas. “The book was an idea that was …
It's been a while since I've done a dedicated children's interior round-up but with so many fabulous new finds for little ones, I thought it rude not to share. Violet Eyes prints: Nailing that gorgeous whimsical child-like vibe, Violet Eyes' new range is even better than the last and all of the designs feature Liberty of London floral prints. …
Titled Tangence, the new collection from Sly hit our inbox this week and it’s too beautiful not to share. The title refers to the act of touching and the range certainly has a strong sense of tactility – velvet, suede, terrazzo and brass are just some of its sumptuous finishes. “This season I wanted to focus on simplicity and texture, …
Sponsored by Radford Furnishings I'm sure you've all heard of the iconic British brand Designers Guild. This month, I had a play with some of their latest homewares collection in my home and put together the below video for you. If you'd like to check out their Australian online store and pick some gorgeous pieces for yourself, make sure you …
