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Stalking cool
Stalking inner city Paddington in Sydney and what do I find? A funky hipster redo of a classic terrace house. It should be cool. It's the home of an interior designer or at least that's what the...
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Love!
Is it possible to fall in love with a powder room? A bedroom yes. A kitchen definitely but a small room with a toilet and a sink? You bet! Hawthorne House by AM Architecture.
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Ottawa Antique Show
As I mentioned last week, this spring's Ottawa Antique Show was held this past weekend. I had participated last year by taking photos and going around tagging all of my favourite items ("Kim's picks")...
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Gestion René Desjardins
Montreal based interior design firm Gestion René Desjardins is all about sleek, modern spaces. It is clean lines but super comfy and loungey furnishings paired with some of the coolest photography art...
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Crab Shack
Something about restaurant and retail design has been pulling me in lately. Inspiration can be found everywhere. It seems I'm still not over the recycled, chippy paint boards trend. The Crab Shack...
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Joinery
Now you see it. Now you don't. Yes I do like a good bit of bespoke joinery I do, I do. A home for everything and everything in its home. By FMD Architects.
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Peggy Bels - black/white/grey
French expat Peggy Bels is bringing Parisian chic style to Hong Kong with her classy, contemporary interiors. She creates drama and a modern edge with neutral shades of black, white and grey and often...
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Peggy Bels - a bit more
Just a little bit more from Peggy Bels. Including some of my favourites - a bit of Jieldé, and bit of linen, a bit of Panton. Yes!
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Reader's dilemma - the disappointing hallway
Noelle doesn't like her hallway and wants our help. "Here are a few photo's of the room ... The problem I have with it is that it's narrow, high and white. All of it. I've been thinking of putting...
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Manifold Architecture Studio
Manifold Architecture Studio, based in New York, really knows how to make a space come alive with their creativity and innovative space planning. From lofts to small apartments, Philipp and Kit von...
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Punch of colour
A unconventional way to add some colour to your home - paint a door neon. The result is bold and fun. I love this colour combo. (Photo by Lucas Allen)
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Working on a Saturday
If you have to go to work on a Saturday I couldn't think of a better place than the Birkenstock Australia HQ. Sustainability, quality, craftsmanship ... not just Birkenstock but the design by...
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The latest happenings at 47 Park Avenue
It has been ages since I featured one of my favourite blogs, 47 Park Avenue (see here and here). Michael (and his partner Jonathan) are the proud owners of my dream home, and have been renovating and...
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Stalking Alexandria
Even a rottweiler and a security gate could not stop me from stalking this Alexandria, Sydney home. An unassuming brick facade opens to light filled open plan living with bamboo lined courtyard....
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Stalking Redfern
Second stalking for today. A delightful terrace in Redfern in inner city Sydney. You can tell I have a soft spot for the inner suburbs of the harbour city. The house is once again unassuming from the...
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Monday's pets on furniture
If you'd like to send me photos to include in next week's "pets on furniture" post, please ensure your photos follow my basic rules: First, the pet must be on a piece of furniture. And said piece of...
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Saturday road trip
At the Ottawa Antique Show my husband and I were told by a fellow vendor that we should take a drive to Almonte, a town about 50 KM west of Ottawa. Jeff and I thought we had visited just about every...
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Marika Meyer Interiors
A mix of contemporary and classic. Interiors layered with pattern and texture. Splashes of colour against warm neutrals. Quality not quantity. Practical luxury and functional beauty. Elegant and...
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The Line Hotel
The Line Hotel, Koreatown, Los Angeles. Hip and happening, housed in a mid-century building designed by Daniel Mann Johnson + Mendenhall in 1964. Restored, renovated and re-imagined with interiors by...
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Turett Collaborative Architects
New York architecture and design firm Turett Collabroative Architects take tired, decrepit, poorly planned structures and brings them into the new millenium - turning them into glorious dream homes....
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