DIY hand lettering for beginners by Brigid Donelly
We love discovering new talent and one clever creative who recently caught our eye on Instagram is Brigid Donelly with her playful and cheerful...
Auld Design creating handcrafted bespoke furniture
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...
DIY watercolour art
Neale Whitaker may have said he never wants to see a Block contestant do DIY art, but that doesn't mean we can't have a...
Nathan + Jac making designer looks accessible
Have you ever opened a magazine and seen an interiors photo you just love — where you want everything in the image, in your...
These Walls by Sara Hingle: Hand illustrated wallpaper that is designed...
At the recent Julia Green styling masterclass, she let us in on one of her current obsessions — wallpaper!
And today we’re excited to introduce...
Introducing The Artwork Stylist
When two of our favourite stylists — sisters Sara and Amy from The Real Estate Stylists — decided to launch their own collection of...
Goosebumps wild new kids bedding
We're constantly inspired by new business people — leaving the corporate world to chase their dreams. Inga had a dream for years to launch...
Introducing Kate and Kate soft furnishings
When sisters-in-law Kate Pascoe and Kate Pascoe Squires were both looking at making a career change and made a chance visit to a home...
Meet concrete queen Gina Chapman of SLABS by Design
In many ways, Gina Chapman has her Bondi home to thank for her business success. You see, it was this house that inspired the...
klaylife: Chandeliers empowering women in South Africa
As soon as we saw these stunning clay chandeliers on Instagram we knew we had to find out more!
We tracked down the Melbourne-based...
Artist spotlight: Lisa Lapointe draws upon spirituality and mythology in her...
As soon as we saw the works of Lisa Lapointe, we had to contact her to share her striking art with you.
She hand draws...
Local Surface Designer Claudia Owen
Canberra-based designer, Claudia Owen, has been working away hard behind the scenes to create her stunning new range of prints.
You see, Claudia is unlike...
Home decor trends from Life Instyle 2015
At Life Instyle we were lucky enough to get a front row pass and see all the latest homewares, art and furniture that will...
Pony Rider: Homewares that inspire emotion
If you're a Blockhead like us, you will have definitely seen the work of the talented lady we're introducing you to today.
Kelly Searl is...
Meet mākimāki Furniture
There's a growing appreciation for custom and quality built furniture, and someone who takes the job of creating bespoke furniture more seriously than anyone...
Greg Natale’s first tile collection features bold, graphic prints
OK, so by now you would know we are well and truly obsessed with Greg Natale!
We recently posted about his latest Designer Rugs collection,...
Artist spotlight: Mia Oatley
It’s our absolute joy to introduce you to today’s artist — Mia Oatley.
You’ve probably seen her vibrant budgie bird paintings that are flooding Instagram...
Greg Natale for Designer Rugs
In yesterday's post, we forecast that one of the next big design trends is a bold rug.
Well today Greg Natale is showing us how...
Artist spotlight: Kirsten Jackson
Melbourne artist Kirsten Jackson started painting to create her own version of a fish painting that wasn’t for sale.
“I rented a property off my...
Meet Daisylegs: Melbourne-based mural art duo
Becoming well known for their impressive, large-scale murals, Daisylegs have applied their art to restaurants, shop fronts and even a dementia clinic.
There’s a lot...
3 looks to decorate your table this Christmas
Today we have three beautifully styled table settings to inspire you this Christmas.
Sure, for many, Christmas is all about the food and presents... but...
Nothing basic about Marble Basics home decor
We thought we were obsessed with marble but sisters Bonnie and Bliss Adams have taken their adoration of marble to the next level. They...
Handkrafted Introduces Relm Furniture
Our friends at Handkrafted have been kind enough to share one of their stories with us — a profile of furniture craftsman Jason Stancombe,...
Robert Gordon Australia x The Design Files = Too Good
Robert Gordon Australia, a family-run large scale pottery business, and Lucy Feagins of The Design Files have collaborated to produce an exclusive six piece...