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British interior design legend Kelly Hoppen

I always put fabrics down first, so I get the feel of the thing. I might put 20 fabrics down and end up using 7, then I start throwing in…

April 21, 2011

1994: The first time I got excited about interiors

Do you remember the first time you got excited about interiors? I do, clear as day. It was 1994 and I was 13. After my father and stepmother’s messy divorce,…

April 20, 2011

The Bulimba home Fleur Madden-Topley shares with husband Rohan was a real family affair. Her brother

The Bulimba home Fleur Madden-Topley shares with husband Rohan was a real family affair. Her brother Nick built it and her mother, Tracy, is an interior designer, who helped her…

April 19, 2011

Valerie Khoo loves beautiful things and has a wonderful collection of pieces in her top floor apartm

Valerie Khoo loves beautiful things and has a wonderful collection of pieces in her top floor apartment in Sydney’s Lower North Shore. She credits long time friend and interior designer…

April 18, 2011

Coming soon: Real Rooms and Designer Q&As

We’re very excited because we have some very established interior designers lined up to take part in Q&As for Interiors Addict. Look out for the first one coming soon. I’m…

April 18, 2011

I don’t know about you but I’ve always found choosing the right coffee table a real challenge in each home I’ve lived in. There’s so much to consider: shape, size, height, storage or no storage, wood or plastic, replica or original and how much to spend (it gets a lot of use after all)? Magazine racks on the other hand are often really naff. So when I spotted this combination of the two at this great price, I had to have it! Everyone who sees it comments on it!

Coffee table and magazine rack all in one! And it’s cheap!

April 17, 2011

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