Australian House & Garden

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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GRAND GESTURES • Steeped in stories and surrounded once again by lovely gardens, this remarkable villa outside Perth is treasured by its young, history-obsessed owners.

LIFE & STYLE • Bronte Taton-Boulet shares some firsts and favourite things.

Kitchen couture • Inspiration lives in these dreamy kitchens, where functionality meets finesse – and the right finishing touches help create luxe rooms designed for everyday liveability.

Houses

DREAM BELIEVERS • A handsome apartment in a landmark building has become the fitting home base for a pair of intrepid adventurers.

THE SOURCE • Bold geometric accessories playfully reference the heptagonal turret, the home’s most distinctive feature.

SOLID GOLD • Seeking a home their family could grow into, the owners of this Canberra property found the solution in a timeless design…

THE SOURCE • Metallic accents are an ideal counterpoint to strong, tactile materials. And who doesn’t love a bit of sparkle?

COUNTRY SMILES • In the hands of an interior designer owner, the practicalities of a rural property are no impediment to stylish surroundings.

THE SOURCE • Layers of light, textural elements deliver on looks and comfort without distracting from the surroundings.

Time for a CHANGE • Focusing on their business meant a Sydney couple put home renovations on hold, but the pandemic gave them space to step back and invest in their immediate surrounds.

THE SOURCE • Clean-lined elements and an earthy palette are ever-sophisticated and bridge eras beautifully.

Ageing gracefully • A 1920s worker’s cottage is sensitively coaxed into the 21st century with an emphasis on light and an ingenious rear excavation.

THE SOURCE • Start with a neutral backdrop then layer with luxe fabrics and finishes to elevate the everyday experience.

WHOLE HEARTED • Outwardly, this Sydney property ticked every box. Inside? Not so much. But thanks to a complete interior revamp, this beautiful home really does have it all…

THE SOURCE • Drawing on precious memories is a great way to add personality – and bring smiles daily.

Refreshing MEMORIES • With the help of an architect friend, this cherished Mornington Peninsula weekender has been revitalised for a new generation’s enjoyment.

THE SOURCE • Reference the natural energy of a coastal location with tones inspired by stormy seas and dynamic cloudy skies.

Gardens

FINISHING TOUCH • Revitalising the garden at this Sydney home was the final piece in an indooroutdoor overhaul, reflecting the property’s new light, contemporary aesthetic.

CIAO, BELLA • Given a new lease on life, this courtyard is now an open, inviting space that beautifully blends the indoor-outdoor life.

H&G ESSENTIALS • Create a beautiful lifestyle and home with these must-have products.

Show time • Versatile, evergreen and with a long flowering season, camellias are the garden gift that keeps on giving. Tammy Huynh shares her tips for growing success.

Kitchens

Fine details • A reworked layout and a Paris-inspired palette gave this Sydney apartment kitchen more space, more storage and more style.

Lightness of being • A tonal palette in pale hues creates a sense of space for this garden-facing haven.

Natural attraction • This...