Australia's number one home design and decorating magazine, filled each month with gorgeous houses and gardens to delight in, homewares to covet and food to savour. Plus, you'll find loads of travel ideas, health and beauty news, expert advice and much, much more.
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YOUR H&G
Australian House & Garden
Modern love • Thoughtful design brought this Sydney postwar pad into the 21st century without demolishing its past.
LIFE & STYLE • Siobhann shares some firsts and favourite things.
Ask an expert FINEST DETAILS • ONCE A RENOVATION IS COMPLETE, THE DECORATING STORY BEGINS. HERE, KATE NIXON SHARES TIPS ON COMPOSING AND LAYERING YOUR INTERIORS.
9 by design WALLPAPER
9 by design OTTOMANS
DREAM WEAVERS • Looking for some beautiful indigenous art for the bedroom? Here it is, in a collection of sumptuous bedlinen and accessories.
9 by design CANDLESTICKS
Taking the WHEEL • Fashion designer and philanthropist Charlie Brown lives, breathes and drives in impeccable style, writes motoring expert and WhichCar presenter, Elise Elliott.
ON THE TERRACE
GARDEN GEAR
WINE STOR AGE • Show your wine the love it deserves by storing it in a dedicated wine cabinet, writes Georgia Madden.
Raise the roof • A once-poky semi is now bathed in natural light and enjoys a flexible design that will grow with its young family.
Houses • SIX HOMES TO INSPIRE YOUR NEXT RENOVATION PROJECT
ECLECTIC DREAMS • A glam interior makeover transformed this landmark Brisbane property into a stylish – and super comfortable – family home.
THIS IS THE LIFE
MATERIALS & finishes
HAPPY RETURNS • Meryl Hare, founder of Sydney interior design firm Hare+Klein, reflects on the challenges and triumphs of returning to update a home 25 years after she first worked her magic there.
MATERIALS & finishes
Ageless beauty • Thanks to a very personal interior refresh, this Sydney townhouse is now a superbly stylish, easy-living home.
THIS IS THE LIFE
INSIDE STORY • Befitting its location in a repurposed 1860s manor, this character-filled Sydney apartment is the perfect blend of liveable and luxe.
MATERIALS & finishes
THIS IS THE LIFE
State of GRACE • Having courage in their convictions helped one Perth couple create the heritage-meets-modern home of their dreams.
THIS IS THE LIFE
MATERIALS & finishes
LEVEL UP • Rejuvenating the dated interior of this Sydney home boosted its liveability too.
MATERIALS & finishes
Gardens
PERSONALITY PLUS • Soft and sculptural plants come together to create an interesting, eclectic and ever-changing garden designed to develop character over time.
ROUNDING OUT • Using circular motifs and swathes of greenery, a Perth designer transformed a ‘dead’ space into an enticing, multi-level outdoor living area.
GOOD VIBES • Mid-Century aesthetics and a sunny palette have turned this courtyard into a poet’s picturesque muse.
Seasonal bloomers • Seeking to add more colour and interest to the garden? Helen Young shares five of the latest and greatest spring-flowering plants.
Living • TASTY RECIPES + FOOD FOR THOUGHT
AMAZING GRAZE • Easy to prepare and incredibly delicious, an Italian-style tasting board is always a winner. Mix and match to your heart’s content with these great antipasti options.
WHERE TO BUY • Locate your nearest stockist by contacting the following suppliers.
TRACEY DEEP • The contemporary artist and ‘floral...