Aiai Zhang: The contemporary watercolour artist behind Breezy Bird Studio
It's not often we come across a watercolour artist as versatile as today's guest. Self-taught contemporary watercolour artist Aiai Zhang started Breezy Bird Studio...
Bedroom textile design trends for 2026
If there's one space in the home that deserves an extra special touch, it's the bedroom. And creating your very own luxe space comes...
Shelley Craft chats with us about her flooring range in collaboration...
Shelley Craft has seen more than a floor or two in her time on popular home renovations shows The Block and Reno Rumble. And...
How to select paint colours to make a room feel larger
Selecting the right paint colour is tricky enough at the best of times, but when you're dealing with a small space, it's more critical...
Colourful fun and textural joy from tapestry artist, Pi Williams
Bright, vibrant and full of texture, there's so much to love about the works of tapestry artist Pi Williams. From the second we discovered...
Ethical, Australian made textiles from The Tartan Space
Every artist has a story. It's what makes their work so special and unique. And today's artist has quite the story to tell. Teneille...
Best building design projects announced at the 20th BDAV Building Design...
Recently the Building Designers Association of Victoria BDAV recognised the state’s best building design projects at the 20th BDAV Building Design Awards and...
Introducing Squeak homewares
When Pippa Oostergetel launched her own textile brand, Squeak, it was for her love of art and desire to use latest technology to offer...
Holiday daydreaming: The relaxed boho art from Britney Turner
Today we chat with visual artist, Britney Turner. With artworks inspired by her own spiritual journey, her paintings are personal. Her relaxed boho art...
Meet Alyson of TÄNDA, hand poured candles from Melbourne
Alyson Sturley is the force behind TÄNDA candles and she isn’t wasting any time in turning her dream of becoming a full-time candle maker...
Pastel colours, florals and fun from artist Amy Gibbs
With her pastel colours painting florals and fun, it's no wonder Amy Gibbs is the queen of collaborations. Amy's gorgeous paintings have featured on...
The Block 2021: Week 9 — Laundry, hallway and powder room...
Hell week has arrived! A monster week with SO much to complete, this week the couples delivered their laundry, hallway and powder room... aka...
Palm Springs design tour you don’t want to miss!
If you love iconic mid-century modern architecture and have always wanted to visit the colourful city of Palm Springs, keep reading!
Interior designer Melissa Lunardon...
Kitchen remodel: Industrial farmhouse kitchen renovation
If you have a small kitchen and you're looking for inspiration to renovate the space, we're pretty sure you'll find at least an idea...
Reno Rumble week 5 full house reveals
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...
Candles with conscious: Meet the maker behind Loobylou natural and ethical...
Earlier this year at Life Instyle, I met one remarkable woman whose story I've been wanting to share with you ever since.
Kere is the...
The Block 2020: Week 7 — Living and dining reveal
Following on from what the judges called, the best kitchens The Block has ever seen, it's living and dining reveal time!
So how did the contestants fare...
The abstract florals and Australiana art from Dani Heyward
Today we chat to an artist who is all about colour, creativity and natural wonders. Inspired by the outdoors and abstract florals, Dani Heyward's...
The abstract wonders of artist Jen Sievers
We love the thrill of discovering yet another amazing artist. One whose designs excite, delight and colour our world, just as artist Jen Sievers...
The Block Glasshouse: Week 4 room reveal
Last night's episode of The Block felt more like a drama series than a renovation reality show! Despite the highs and lows, some incredible...
The unique and textural pieces by artist Rachael McCallum
Art that evokes interest and makes you look twice. Maybe even three times... that's what today's ceramic artist Rachael McCallum inspires to do with...
Catching up with Bec Douros
Today we chatted with Bec Douros — a favourite of ours from The Block Skyhigh.
Fitting time into this busy lady’s schedule — between her...
Marcia Priestley: Taking the international art scene by storm with abstract...
When we discovered artist Marcia Priestley, we were instantly captivated by her delicate brushstrokes and soft colour palettes. And yet, when we sat down...
A day in the life of an Interior Design Manager, Selma...
Supported by Elderton Homes
Ever wondered what a day in the life looks like in the design and building world? It’s not all tile shopping...