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Broder Frauenglass Interiors

We received the following sweet email the other day from Neil: I wanted to share some new design work with you that my mom and I collaborated on. Mom and I started doing interiors together a few years...

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An intimate view

How we see our home, what we focus in on, what treasures our eyes dwell on, the look, the emotion, that certain something, that's what is important. When we take our own photos of our inner sanctums...

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Now you see it now you don't

Clever custom joinery in this McMahon's Point, Sydney renovation and extension by architects Stanic Harding. A California Bungalow style home was given a modern take while retaining period features...

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Gauvreau Design

I stumbled upon Montreal-based firm Gauvreau Design recently while doing some googling. They seem to specialize more in commercial projects than residential but I had to share, particularly the kitchen...

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Simple and pretty

Enjoy some simple and pretty photos from the portfolio of Swedish photographer Celina Fällbom. 

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Stalking shimmers of blue

You may remember this shimmery bathroom with touches of opaline blue. The photo is by Petrina Tinslay. Today I was real estate stalking and look what I found. The home that contains said shimmery...

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Reader's home - Frances' gorgeous pad in Queens

Back in '09 I blogged a project of New York based interior designer Frances Herrera. She recently sent along a new project (that I absolutely fell in love with) that is near and dear to her heart....

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Primary colours

Check out this project we received from The Hub Design based in Shoreditch, London: Situated opposite Saint Pancras, the historical Queen Alexandra Mansions in Kings Cross is one of the most unique...

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Sharing the love reading guide

It is, of course, Valentine's Day on Tuesday and what better way to celebrate than to share the blog love. Settle in and enjoy all the pretties you'll find as you gobble up our latest reading guide....

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Blog favourites of late

A Merry Mishap love makes me do it COCOCOZY Remodelista Bloesem Velvet and Linen Chic & Deco Design Shimmer I like design nestify pink wallpaper Purple Area Happiness Is... Simply Grove Vosges Paris

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Monday blues

It is the start of a new working week. Need some cheering up? Are you feeling blue? No really are you feeling these blues! What a wonderful way to blow away the cobwebs and get stuck into a week of...

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A tale of two houses

Still real estate stalking. It's an addiction I know. I just a busy body. I like to stick my nose into other people's homes. Today I have two. Both in Paddington, Sydney. The first a small terrace...

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Monday's pets on furniture - part 1

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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Monday's pets on furniture - part 2

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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Minimal space in Singapore

Maybe the title should be making the most of minimal space in Singapore. Maxing out the minimalist? In the city state of Singapore the majority of its citizens live in government built flats. Here is...

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Joakim Blockström

Oh, you came here to see some inspirational spaces did you? Well, I think I can oblige. Enjoy some pretty interiors from the portfolio of photographer Joakim Blockström.                  

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From IDS Toronto

I unfortunately missed out on IDS 12 in Toronto this year (and frankly, every year) but was excited when we were sent these photos. Here's a bit of info: We wanted to share these never-before-seen...

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House in the trees

I dipped into the portfolio of architects Jackson Clement Burrows again and found a tree house. Rather a house in the trees. Perched above the Great Ocean Road in Victoria with its face turned bravely...

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TVs on walls, B&O and Desire to Inspire

What on earth do TVs on walls, Desire to Inspire and Bang & Olufsen have in common? Nothing much except the new BeoVision 10 website. OK OK I'll preempt this post by saying that if you owned such...

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Crushin'

Jo and I often express our sudden crushes on talent we come across while researching for our blog posts, and Jo was crushin' on photographer Chris Court back in July 2010. Well, now it's my turn to...

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