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Wicklow Residence
I cannot be stopped! Here is yet another blog-worthy project by the immensely talented architecture and design firm Kingston Lafferty Design. This extension and renovation project of a 200 year old...
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Chair envy
Thought you might enjoy a little chair porn to get you going for the weekend. Not only is the Arne Jacobsen Egg chair one of the hottest chairs of our era (designed in 1958 and still HOT STUFF), but...
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Working on a Saturday
There is something clean, contemporary and killer about the Blue Communications office by Montréal-based Atelier Moderno in collaboration with Anne Sophie Goneau and I'm not just talking about the...
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Stalking Cate Blanchett's home
It's not often you get to stalk the home of a two-time Academy Award winner but welcome to the palatial Sydney home of Cate Blanchett. The historic Hunters Hill Home has been extensively renovated...
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Stalking an electrical substation
I love adaptive re-use of industrial buildings and I'm loving the conversion of this small electrical substation in Paddington in Sydney. I lived in an electrical substation over 20 years ago when the...
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Ampurdán House
No matter how my taste in interior decor changes over the years, one style has never wavered - a very rustic, centuries-old home filled with vintage and modern furnishings. The Ampurdán House whose...
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Concrete and wood
Concrete, wood, brick, floor to ceiling windows....sounds like the making of a sweet apartment I would say. This space by Brazilian architecture firm Play Arquitetura (the folks that brought you the...
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The White Room
White, blanched, chalky, snowy, milky, ivory, clean, spotless, pale, light, colourless, pure, unblemished, achromatic, without hue. The White Room by Barcelona-based Italian architects CaSA is a...
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Inside Outside House
"(THID) have always wondered why people need to have a holiday house... why can't everyday at home be a holiday? For a couple's home in Richmond, we were inspired by the simple pleasures in life." So...
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A townhome by Juliette Byrne
Juliette Byrne is an architect and interior designer from London and this Fulham townhome she designed is alot of fun, with accents of pink and teal for a homeowner who likes it bold. It is...
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Another project by Christy Allen
Lasting and liveable, a relaxed modernism. This project by San Francisco interior designer Christy Allen is simple and timeless and can easily grow with the homeowners. Lovely. (Christy was...
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Stalking 1
No words. Love it all. When am I moving in? Loft living in Melbourne in the historic Windsor Post Office. It makes me giddy. Link here while it lasts.
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Stalking 2
How do you beat stalking a fabulous light filled loft? Let's go stalk this amazing pavilion house which clings to the hillside at Great Mackerel Beach in Sydney's Pittwater area. Access is via ferry...
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A laboratory of wunderkammer
I featured a couple of projects by London-based interior designer Hubert Zandberg recently....but I have not yet shared his home with you. It is like a museum, a laboratory of wunderkammer. I hope he...
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Indecisiveness
Do you recall about a month ago when I blogged that I found THE TILE? I had settled on this one for the vestibule and kitchen, with the wainscoting painted out glossy black and walls in Farrow &...
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Easy style by Anthony Sibbald
Like a second skin or a favourite old sweater, it's about casual family living without pretension but bags of easy going style. Effortless and comfortable doesn't mean complicated design. It's slipped...
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Down under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass
I don't think you can get anymore "down under the Manhattan Bridge overpass" than this Dumbo warehouse apartment by Brooklyn-based Interior Design firm Sheep + Stone. Character, warmth, quirk and a...
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Industrial lighting
One of my favourite things to look out ofr while thrifting is industrial lighting. I am a huge fan of anything industrial really but add that to my lighting obsession and I can't contain myself. Sadly...
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Industrial lighting in its natural habitat
Perfection. And I die for that floor. Via Vlakbij de molen.
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Heaven is a pumphouse
I have always said that New Zealand is God's country. Perhaps I need to look a little closer to home, to the beautiful, unspoilt wilderness of Tasmania. Today we are heading to heaven in a pumphouse....
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