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Into the light • A love of sunshine is teamed with streamlined sophistication in the family home of fashion personality, Kellie Hush.
LIFE & STYLE • Kellie shares some firsts and favourite things.
Decorating • THE ART OF DECORATING WITH PAINT
Master STROKES • Creative use of paint can brush up an interior in a flash.
EASY UPDATES • A few judicious changes can completely transform a home, writes Kate Nixon.
LAVENDER & SAGE • Soft and oh-so versatile, these botanical hues are a naturally perfect pairing.
TESSELL ATION • Satisfyingly symmetrical, these graphic homewares are the shape of things to come.
Shopping • LITTLE THINGS THAT MAKE LIFE LOVELIER
BENCH IMPRESS • Give the hardest-working rooms in the house a fresh new face with these beautiful homewares and accessories.
9 by design DOORMATS
9 by design MIRRORS
Buyer’s guide DINING TABLES • A fabulous dining table is more than just a place to eat, drink and be merry, writes Georgia Madden.
MATERIAL MAGIC
CUSTOM APPEAL
Smart shopper WINDOWS AND DOORS • The right windows and doors provide a beautiful connection to your surrounds, help create a warm welcome and can save you money too, writes Georgia Madden.
ENERGY BOOSTERS
WINDOW KNOW-HOW
REVIVAL STORY • Even a small laundry can be transformed into a smooth-running, clutter-free space.
SMART THINKING
The art of sharing • For this group of mostly Brisbane-based collectors, art is more than just buying beautiful pieces – it’s the very core of their friendship, writes Sarah Pickette.
Design moment PROJECT HOMES • A bold plan to bring affordable architecture to the masses changed Australia’s suburban landscape forever, writes Chris Pearson.
Fine VINTAGE • Chef, nutritionist and classic-car enthusiast Zoe Bingley-Pullen shares her passion for all things vintage with WhichCar presenter and motoring expert, Elise Elliott.
Houses • DON’T MOVE, IMPROVE
Worlds AWAY • Once a falling-down wreck, this Sydney home has been transformed into a glamorous family pad influenced by the owners’ global roaming.
RENOVATION snapshot
SAVING GRACE • Rescuing a derelict shop from demolition, Melbourne interior designer Amanda Lynn created a home for the ages.
RENOVATION snapshot
Go with the FLOW • After a whole-house refresh, the living is easy at this handsome family home in Sydney’s east.
RENOVATION snapshot
History rewritten • In Melbourne, a considered renovation marked the beginning of a new chapter in the life of this Edwardian home.
RENOVATION snapshot
All Mod cons • At this family home in Melbourne, a sensitive update has delivered comfort and joy for a new generation.
RENOVATION snapshot
Gardens • THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF PLANTS AND OUTDOOR SPACES
IN GOOD HANDS • For novice gardeners Mike and Cathy Wagner, nurturing Musk Farm has been an act of hope and courage – with beautiful results.
Feature plants
TROPICAL FEEL • Lush layers of glossy-leafed plants were the key to creating a little slice of...