Reader's home - Missy's flat in the Philippines
One of our readers, Missy, recently had her flat in Makati, Philippines made over and she shared some photos of the transformation with us. With the help of her designer friend Richard and a budget of...
View ArticleAnna Burke Interiors
Happy Friday folks! I have the day off today so I spent the morning getting my hair did, and now I am about to tackle more painting of my living room (a couple of sneak peaks are on Instagram). So I...
View ArticleStalking leftovers
It's that time of the week again. Stalking leftovers. Lovely homes? Yes ... well ... er ... maybe. You see I am very finicky when it comes to my virtual real estate stalking. Fussy, particular,...
View ArticleA farm in Denmark and a small apartment in Barcelona
I am up to my eyeballs in paint as I work on transforming my living room, and I would just like to say thank you to all those who told me to lose the mahogany trim. While I am still not sure about my...
View ArticleTomMarkHenry
TomMarkHenry are Sydney based design trio Jade Nottage, Cushla McFadden and Chloe Matters. Fresh and young with an edge, their work places emphasis on texture and fabrics but still with a minimalist...
View ArticleYes please!
I'm crushing on herringbone pattern tiling. Seeing it, wanting it, figuring out where I can put it in my house. By Bureaux.
View ArticleMonday's pets on furniture
If you would like to send me photos to include in next week's pets on furniture post, please ensure your photos follow these basic rules: First, the pet must be on a piece of furniture. And said piece...
View ArticleNixon Tulloch Fortey encore
 It has been a little while since Jo featured Melbourne architects Nixon Tulloch Fortey so I thought I would do a little update on their stellar designs. They are all about minimal architecture on the...
View ArticleLakeside classic
I was going to write about the juxtaposition of the drama of a site and the mundane of everyday living but then I read the architect's descriprtion and it was just so right ... Holidays beside the...
View ArticleOld and new and retro too
Over the past few weeks I have been dipping in and out of the portfolio of Blakes London for kitchen inspiration. Today I'm back again with a streamlined design that mixes old and new, light and dark...
View ArticleLindsay Coral Harper
Lindsay Coral Harper is an interior designer based in New York City. Fresh, young and modern with a twist on the traditional, Lindsey’s designs radiate bold pattern, texture and color. I really REALLY...
View ArticleThe office of Future Deluxe
We received this email from Bella last week: It's our fifth birthday at FutureDeluxe and to celebrate we're launching a series of new projects and we wanted to give you an early heads up. We've got a...
View ArticleThat time of the year already?
Yes! Christmas is fast approaching. No it doesn't matter how much you close your eyes and block your ears with your fingers and sing "lalalalalala I can't hear you Jo." I must admit I was a bit like...
View ArticleHistoric gets a dose of industrial
McIntosh Poris Associates is a Michigan-based architecture, interior and urban design firm that I am now a huge fan of. They took a historic structure and gave it some funk with lots of rustic and...
View ArticleTwofold LA
A masculine, mid century riff with layers of texture and a metallic accent or two. Easy, stylish living by Jenn Pablo and Olivia Korenberg of interiors and events firm Twofold LA.
View ArticleAnother child's room?
"Another? Really? What on earth are you doing Jo?" I know, I know but I would have loved to have this room as a child. So cute. So stylish. I would have loved messing it up. By Twofold LA.
View ArticleLucyna goes glam
Polish interior designer Lucyna Kołodziejska typically creates spaces that are modern and graphic (we have featured her work several times), but this time she has gone in a completely different...
View ArticleCapps residence
I have always wanted to live in a home that was very traditional on the outside and the complete opposite on the inside. This home by San Antonio, Texas firm Poteet Architects is just that, and it's...
View ArticleThe Cross Street Project
So here's the premise. You fall in love with a home in a magazine and want to buy it all. Right now. Lock, stock and barrel. Or you're at an open for inspection and take a liking to the sofa or the...
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