Is it worth restoring or replacing? To restore or not, a question that came up when a set of leadlight windows in our lounge room looked a little bit weathered. The house built around the 1930s, a period where many houses in Sydney had leadlight windows. On rainy days, water would get through the lead…
How colour can improve your street frontage presence A facelift for your home, how colour can improve your street frontage presence. We were asked to change the colour scheme of this beautiful family home in a leafy suburb of Sydney.While the home had an extension being built at the rear; the owner decided to do…
Why We Need to Create a Home This article was published on the website “The School of Life”. It describes and explains in detail how we are drawn to create our own universe at home… “One of the most meaningful activities we are ever engaged in is the creation of a home. Over a number of…
Looking at natural tones and beautiful texture How we see colour for 2017…. Following a lovely break over summer, we are back and excited with fresh new ideas. How we see colour in 2017 is a palette of beautiful colours that can be used in different ways for your interior. The selection of colours reflect…
Motorised roller blinds are the best option to go for uninterrupted views Sometimes in the decorative world of window dressing, less is best! Some windows need that extra bit of textured fabric and a beautiful print to make them stand out, curtains and blinds can be an essential part of designing and creating a beautiful…
Street Facing Exterior To knock down or renovate….While I am not for the before and after shots; here I couldn’t go without showing the improvement this front façade has had. This Californian bungalow had a little cosmetic enhancement that was all worth it! New rendered walls, extended roof over the front porch. Timber windows have…
This Free Range kitchen was designed with functionality and clean lines in mind. Where every kitchen item has its place. The living/dining area and kitchen overlook the garden. A wall divides the two spaces, without restricting the flow to the kitchen. All the finishes and colours were selected to complement its surrounding. The new kitchen was part…
