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AS GOOD AS A HOLIDAY • Spurred on by 2020’s unexpected events, one couple took the plunge and made their ‘one day’ tree-change to the NSW Southern Highlands. After all, there’s no time like the present...
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SET THE MOOD • As the chill draws in, take the edge off with warming layers, writes Kate Nixon.
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Top 50 Rooms
GRAND DESIGN • Enduring style is more about dash than cash. Here, H&G’s editor Tanya Buchanan and super stylist Sophie Wilson embrace the challenge to create a stylish and timeless room for less than $2000.
GENTLE CURVES • Sinuous shapes corner the market on style and add a soft touch to any room.
SPICE MIX • With homewares this hot, just a pinch can pack a lot of punch.
Indulge her • Add a little magic to Mother’s Day with a personal gift that conveys everyday luxury and gives everlasting joy.
9 by design Vases • Shapely vessels to have and to hold.
Houses • HOMES DESIGNED TO REFLECT THE WAY PEOPLE WANT TO LIVE
Natural BEAUTY • Inspired by the design of a humble woolshed, this new build in the Byron Bay hinterland beautifully balances workaday with liveable luxury to create an inviting forever home.
THIS IS THE LIFE
THE SOURCE • Nature’s palette never fails to deliver a warm, welcoming interior.
Perfect BLEND • It’s not always easy to harmoniously combine two families’ treasures into one household, but it certainly helps when there’s an interior designer in the building...
THIS IS THE LIFE
THE SOURCE • Timber and white are always in season; black accents dial up the drama.
A different A NGLE • This light-filled home in inner Brisbane has all the hallmarks of a Queenslander – but not as you know it.
THIS IS THE LIFE
THE SOURCE • For an interior that’s always in style, you just can’t go past the classics.
DRAMA CLASS • Colour, texture and scene-stealing wallpapers are the making of this beautifully renovated 1920s family home in Sydney.
THIS IS THE LIFE
Branching out • A home among the spotted gums has been lovingly transformed into an exquisite boutique destination.
THIS IS THE LIFE
THE SOURCE • Naturally delightful in form, feel and hue, these beauties make a statement without saying a word.
RIVER OF DREAMS • A prime Perth site called for a luxurious yet understated home, with sublime views and family functionality high on the wish list.
THIS IS THE LIFE
THE SOURCE • Robust, high-tech materials deliver stylish, easy-care pieces with real staying power.
All hands on deck • After the renovation of this Melbourne home ground to a halt, the project was saved by a dream design and construction team – and some hard graft by its very practical owners.
THIS IS THE LIFE
THE SOURCE • Invest in a statement furniture piece or fitting and build the space from there.
GREEN PEACE • This contemporary house in regional NSW treads lightly on the landscape while making the most of its magnificent setting.
THIS IS THE LIFE
THE SOURCE • For the ultimate in country comfort, take design and decorating cues from the great outdoors.
Gardens • PLANT-FOCUSED SPACES THAT INVITE AND DELIGHT
GREAT GIFT •...