Victoria Elizabeth Design
Victoria Soloman of Victoria Elizabeth Design creates glam, sophisticated and timeless spaces using a mix of colours, patterns and delightful antique finds. I am a fan, as I seem to see eye to eye...
View ArticleA contemporary renovation to a traditional home
Modern takes on traditional in this Port Melbourne renovation by Austin Design Associates. No that's not right. There's no "taking on", no confrontation, no design conflict with this new addition....
View ArticleSoak
Yes please! I'm sure I wouldn't get out until I was wrinkled up like a prune. By Sydney firm Design Bubble.
View ArticleBar carts, liquor zones, beverage centres etc.
I have been talking for YEARS about having a corner of my home where I could display bar glasses and stash my collection of wine and liquor. Unfortunately in my previous home there was just no room to...
View ArticleBar carts, liquor zones, beverage centres extras
The PERFECT setup. Closes away when not in use, includes a little sink, tons of storage...*sigh*. Via Domaine Home The sweetest bar carrt I have ever seen. Via Casa Vogue The best space-saving...
View ArticleA helping hand from Helpling
This is my living room. Not my everyday living room but my cleaned within an inch of its life, styled and primped and preened, take a photo and feel smug, blog living room. My everyday living room is...
View ArticleModern deco
Love the dark grey wall with the marble shelf. Love the penny rounds in the bathroom. Love the waterfall edge to the stone bench in the kitchen. Love the clean contemporary lines of this apartment...
View ArticleDream
Pinch me. I'm dreaming. What I wouldn't give to have a butler's kitchen or a mudroom except I'd use it like here for flower arranging. A little decadent to devote a small space to one of life's little...
View ArticleA few new things around the house
My life has been super crazy for the past couple of months and while I am trying to find time to get my kitchen redo completed (may take a while if I end up redoing the floor) I few new things have...
View ArticleGeremia Design - Canning Street
I am stoked to feature this home by Lauren Geremia of Geremia Design now that I got my hands on these fabulous juicy photos (by Melissa Kaseman btw). It is mid-century sophisticated with an youthful...
View ArticleStalking a warehouse
I always get excited when I stumble upon a warehouse conversion when I'm out real estate stalking. I get even more excited when the end result lives up to my hyped up expectations. Someone please lend...
View ArticleStill stalking warehouses
OK this is technically a hall not a warehouse but are you really going to quibble with me? OMG. Take a look at this beauty. Seen it before haven't you? It's that Chuck Close print at the end of the...
View ArticleGeremia Design - Benvenue Avenue
Here is another project by the talented interior design firm Geremia Design. This one is amaaaaazing with some serious mid-century classics (Eames lounge, Saarinen womb chair, Bertoia diamond chair,...
View ArticleI want to curl up here
Hector Romero Design Axel Vervoordt These feral cats are making life a little tough these days and I am totally lacking sleep. I would give anything to get a night of 8 hours sleep in this Axel...
View ArticleDock St Warehouse
Live, work, play in a warehouse conversion by Brisbane based architectural firm Surroundings. Human centric, holistic. Enveloping, encompassing, cocooning. Retreat and self expression. Building...
View ArticleIntroducing my new best friend Dyson - part 2
I am back to talk a bit more about my new best friend, my cordless Dyson V6 Absolute. I had featured this incredible vacuum last week and showed you what a gem this thing is on carpet. Now I want to...
View ArticleNathan Burkett's garden
I have landscaping on the brain because the snow has all melted here in Ottawa and I am left with the most embarrassing front lawn in my entire neighbourhood. For whatever reason, in the 75 years...
View ArticleMore outdoor inspiration
More outdoor inspiration from those lucky Australians who get to enjoy the outdoors year round. Sometimes it makes me want to hate Jo. ;)Via Homelife (photos: Michael Wee, Lisa Cohen, Prue Ruscoe,...
View ArticleStalking leftovers
Sometimes I feel like I don't have to write an introduction to my stalking leftover posts. You know I'm fussy. You know what I like and dislike. The not quite rights, the can't see enough, the oh my...
View ArticleCastle Rock House
"We are as a practise interested in the trade-off between convenience and delight. We believe that the more the building demands that you engage with nature and basic daily rituals the more delightful...
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