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Megan Isabella’s debut collection of cushions, the perfect mix of retro...

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We love discovering new talent — especially those who take risks! Megan Isabella in an emerging artist from Perth who has just released her...

Behind the scenes with Jessica, head stylist at Temple & Webster

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Ever wonder what it’s like to be an interior stylist? It can sound like such a glamorous job, having the chance to play around...

The Block 2015 week 2 bedroom and ensuite reveals

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Supported by The Block Shop In an epic race to the finish, all couples managed to complete their bedrooms and ensuites in time for judging...
Be kind have courage

Rachel Kennedy Designs love-ly collection

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One of our favourite artists, Rachel Kennedy Designs, has just launched her latest print and stationery collection 'Love letters' and we're calling it her...

The Block 2015 week 1 bathroom reveals

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Supported by The Block Shop The Block is back baby and we could not be more excited! In a Block first, week 1 is a bathroom...

Spring 2015 Interiors Inspiration

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HOORAY!!! Spring is here and we're equally excited about the new wave of homewares and interiors inspiration as we are about the warmer weather! Speaking...

Zakkia Scandinavian-meets-Bondi homewares

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When Swede turned Sydney-sider, Sara Lundgren, started her creative side project — making stylish knobs and handles — she never expected it would quickly...

Best building design projects announced at the 20th BDAV Building Design...

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Recently the Building Designers Association of Victoria BDAV recognised the state’s best building design projects at the 20th BDAV Building Design Awards and...

The Woodsfolk Family Store, Bringing You Thoughtful Gifting

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In the heart of Hawthorn, Melbourne, behind a bright teal door sits The Woodsfolk Family Store. Started in early 2013, it was a long-time...

Samantha Hobbelen woodland nursery tour

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We recently introduced you to Samantha Hobbelen of Hobbe rocking chairs. And today we've got a special treat for you — a peek into...

Marmoset Found a place of handcrafted homeware treasures

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Neighbours Cherie and Nareen set up Marmoset Found four years ago when they decided to inject some original products into the Australian homewares market. Tell...

Hobbe rocking chairs, Australia’s answer to stylish and affordable rocking chairs

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Earlier this year at Life Instyle we discovered one exhibitor who we especially adore — Samantha Hobbelen of Hobbe rocking chairs. Not only are her...

Grand finale! Reno Rumble week 6 full house reveals

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Supported by The Block Shop What a roller coaster finish with the Reno Rumble Week 6 reveals. The grand finale had us on the edge of...

Reno Rumble week 6 bedrooms

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Supported by The Block Shop We felt tense watching tonight's Reno Rumble — Carly was stressing so much it made us stress! And Ayden and...

Incy Interiors where kids and baby interiors meet style

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Incy Interiors started in 2011 when Kristy Withers’ long and exhausting search to find her son Oscar’s first ‘big boy bed’ was unsuccessful. Related article:...

Reno Rumble week 5 full house reveals

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Supported by The Block Shop In a nail biting semifinal, last night we said good bye to the Red team. They only lost the full...
Toby the Giraffe

Meet For Me By Dee, the illustrator behind those cheeky animal...

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Today we’re thrilled to introduce you to the talented and bubbly Daniella Lo Presti of For Me By Dee. This Melbournian illustrator and designer...

Reno Rumble week 5 bedrooms

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Supported by The Block Shop Just when we thought Scotty couldn't throw any more curve balls at us, they mix up the Reno Rumble game...

Reno Rumble week 4 full house reveals

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Supported by The Block Shop The teams had two very different briefs again this week — 'Art Deco' and 'Mid-century American' — and we showed...

At home with Anna Critchley

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Generally when people renovate they stick with one look — restoring, extending or renovating the old to create a new home. But not Anna...

Reno Rumble week 4 bedrooms

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Supported by The Block Shop What the heck?! Just when we thought we had our heads around Reno Rumble they throw not one but two...

Reno Rumble week 3 full house reveals

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Wow, wow, wow! These teams keep on delivering the most amazing renovations on Reno Rumble. It's unbelievable what they managed to do in just...

Auld Design creating handcrafted bespoke furniture

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We’re noticing a real shift in people’s approach to thinking about and buying furniture — moving away from mass-produced, disposable furniture towards reclaimed or...

Reno Rumble week 3 bedrooms

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The Reno Rumble week 3 bedrooms reveals had some pretty tricky briefs to hit! 'Relaxed Industrial' for the Blue team and 'Hamptons-meets-Boho' for the...