Top interior stylist Simone Haag shares her best home styling tips
Simone Haag landed in the world of design after 7 years abroad working in high-end business. She wanted to pursue a more creative path...
Design inspo: Beautiful breakfast nooks
Breakfast nooks are smart on space and big on style! Whether you have a Hamptons style home, mid-century or minimalist, we've round up the...
The kitchen design measurements you need to know
Anyone about to renovate their kitchen or build new will no doubt be double and triple checking their kitchen design to make sure the...
What you should consider before choosing a cooktop
When you’re building a new home or simply renovating your kitchen, you’ll need to make some big decisions. For example, choosing between stone or...
Interior design trends to watch out for in 2025
Creating a home that feels just right can be overwhelming. Choosing the right colours, furniture, and flooring isn’t always straightforward, and with so many...
Bathroom trends to let go of in 2019
New interior trends are emerging and taking over all the time, but embrace them too late in the game and spaces can feel dated...
Make a splash with our round up of the best pool...
Pools are the ultimate backyard accessory. And with summer on its way, we wanted to share our round up of the best pool designs...
Your 101 guide to gas fireplace design
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As the temperature continues to drop, many of us may be dreaming of putting in that cosy fireplace we’ve always...
Real terrazzo vs terrazzo-look tiles, what you need to know
Without a doubt one of the hottest materials in design at the moment is terrazzo. We’re seeing terrazzo used everywhere from kitchen benchtops, to...
10 types of green bathroom tiles: Be inspired to use green...
Increasingly, people are getting bolder with their tile choices, and we're all here for it! With great risk often comes great reward and to...
How smart home owners are using sheds for purposes other than...
Short on space but can't upsize your home? The answer to your space limitations or storage woes may be hidden in your backyard. There's...
14 types of blue kitchen splashback tiles
Thinking of a blue kitchen splashback but unsure what tile shape, size or pattern to use? You've come to the right place because I've...
Studying interior design at iscd: Gina shares her experience
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Are you thinking of studying interior design? Perhaps you want to make a career change or simply take your passion for interiors...
Trend alert: Stripe tile bathrooms
Have you spied the latest tiling trend taking over? Stripe tile bathrooms are making waves and we're not complaining about it! Bold, beautiful and...
Design inspo: 10 stunning home libraries to inspire you to create...
Today's inspo is all about home libraries! There's nothing quite like the atmosphere a home library creates — so inspiring and inviting — especially...
A classic beauty: A look through this stunning all-white kitchen
We love a standout feature in the kitchen, but sometimes, classic is what we crave. Come and take a look around this stunning all-white...
Ultimate guide to choosing the perfect tapware for your home
Tapware is often described as the jewellery of a space in the interior design world and for good reason — few design elements have...
10 common landscaping mistakes and how to avoid them
With the warmer months nearly upon us, entertaining outdoors is a common ritual for Aussies.
The warm seasons tend to encourage us to change...
How to ventilate a bathroom
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Bathroom ventilation is not the most glamorous part of a renovation, but it is important to prevent moisture build up, which can...
How to make your home design work for everyone in your...
If you live in a home with a large or extended family, especially one that includes three or four generations, it can be a...
Wall light guide: Rules and trends around using wall lights from...
Recently a reader requested advice on using wall lights around the home, wanting to know the rules and trends. Of course, we called in...
5 of the most popular ways to lay subway tiles
Subway tiles are one of the most popular tile shapes. Possibly because it's generally the most affordable decorative tile... or because it has the...
10 ways to achieve a luxe farmhouse style kitchen
The farmhouse kitchen has long been admired for its warmth and charm, but in recent years, we've seen the rise of the luxe farmhouse style —...
The major dos and don’ts of wardrobe design
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If there’s one thing a home can never have enough of, it’s storage! While it isn’t always possible to squeeze more storage...