Inside Out

Australia's best interiors magazine, Inside Out delivers inspiring homes, clever design ideas and practical decorating solutions. Discover the latest homewares trends, stunning outdoor spaces, and what's new for the living room, kitchen, bathroom and garden.

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DESTINATION SHOPPING LEONARDO’S • A new hot spot by the beach makes a trip to Sydney’s Avalon even more satisfying

super sonic blue • A new wave of inspiration is heading our way

global • Become a citizen of the world via accessories with a faraway feel

culinary art • Join in the celebration of gastronomy with delectable works by still-life artists

FINISHING TOUCHES • Just renovated a kitchen and want beautiful accessories to complete the look? Or new pieces to update your current design? It all starts here

koala eco • What began as a simple idea hatched out of necessity at a family dinner resulted in a plant-based kitchen brand that’s cleaning up for conscious consumers around the world

SIGN UP & RECEIVE A KOALA ECO KITCHEN COLLECTION SET • Subscribe to Inside Out this month and you’ll receive a complimentary Koala Eco Kitchen Collection set comprising four 500ml products: Kitchen Cleaner, Dish Soap, Hand Wash and Fruit & Vege Wash

cool collab • When Scandi style and Japanese minimalism merged

HIGHER GROUND • In Sydney, a family’s plan to build a waterfront home changed when they took a look further up the hill

heaven for hire • A contemporary take on the modern farmhouse aesthetic in a beautiful beach setting ensured the success of this NSW holiday home was a shore thing

SPRUCE UP • Scandi-style timbers and design features have transformed the look and feel of this warehouse apartment in Sydney

civic duty • A crumbling hall wasn’t top of their wishlist but once an Auckland couple laid eyes on this beauty, they embraced the challenge of making it a home

LOVE STOREY • Originally drawn to its gorgeous garden and renovation potential, the new owners of this London home then discovered another world of possibility in their roof space

KITCHEN DESIGN SPECIAL • MAKEOVERS, MATERIALS & MORE

1 MIDAS TOUCH • For this kitchen in a Melbourne home, Doherty Design Studio created a jewellery box-like space at the top of a staircase connecting three levels

2 LIGHT & DARK • Interior designer Jenna Karrer enlisted the help of Eliesha Keenan of Paiano Design to create this striking monochrome space softened by curves, perforated metal and a touch of pale green

3 BOLD COMBINATION • Navy and black might not be obvious palette partners – but, boy, do they pack a punch in the kitchen of this Melbourne apartment designed by Studio MKN

4 SEASIDE SENSATION • Your Beautiful Home created a kitchen with a blissfully relaxed and beachy feel for this holiday house on the NSW South Coast

5 FRESH FOCUS • White is always right when you want a room to stand the test of time. Freedom Kitchens delivered this Hamptons-inspired design complete with clever coastal touches and glimmers of gold

6 FARMHOUSE FAB • Timeless V-groove has been teamed with a leafy green colour in this kitchen on Sydney’s outskirts where country meets coastal in a family-friendly fashion

the great bench debate • Who would have thought that something so familiar, so sturdy, so reliable could arouse so much passionate discussion? Shannon ponders the benchtop contenders and casts the final judgementI

primo palettes • We set the mood for your new kitchen with three designer looks and the best materials to create them

GOOD AS NEW • A clever layout and upcycled materials enabled a...