TOP 5 IDEAS
Christmas table settings
Christmas is all about spending time with family and friends so it...
Christmas decorations around the home
The countdown to Christmas is well and truly on and there are...
Christmas Tree Decorations
For centuries, the Christmas tree has played a part in celebrating...
Expert Ideas
Top experts give their advice and tips on how to turn your home into the dream destination. From colour consultants to interior designers – keep your eyes peeled as more experts continue to pop up in this space.
Expert Ideas
Eco-friendly Design
By Clare Palisi
We hear global warming mentioned every day on the news and we’ve also experienced its effects through the extreme weather conditions of late. Interior designer Clare Palisi thinks our environment is suffering badly and...
Moroccan Bound
By Samantha Bacon
Colour consultant Samantha Bacon thinks the hues and shades found in a vibrant market in exotic Marrakech are perfectly suited to Australian homes, especially outdoor areas.
Colour is intrinsic to the way of life in...
A Pretty Blue Garden
By Samantha Bacon
Floral prints have been admired and used extensively in decorating for many centuries and in many different cultures around the globe. Colour consultant Samantha Bacon thinks that the greens, blues and whites found in...
Enjoy the beauty of roses in your home
By Jenny Smith
Fresh flowers add the finishing touch to the look of your home and roses are surely the all-time favourite choice. Whether you pick yours straight from your own garden – or a friend’s – or select a bunch from your local...
Laundry Loveliness
By Clare Palisi
Interior designer Clare Palisi thinks laundries are often overlooked in our homes – sometimes even turned into storage/junk/working rooms. When you stop to think about it, we often spend as much time in this room as we...
The Colours of Provence
By Samantha Bacon
Provence is a region in the southeast corner of France encompassing the glamorous Riviera towns of Cannes and Nice and, inland, beautiful countryside with landscapes that inspired artists such as Paul Cezanne and...
We've Got You Covered
By Narelle Ross
If you want to transform a room, add a dash of panache as well as a wow factor, you might want to think about wallpaper. Interior designer Narelle Ross, owner of Brentwood Interiors, has these tips on successfully using...
Fly the Flag
By Samantha Bacon
Even though it’s a colour more often associated with fashion and flags of the world rather than interiors, colour consultant Samantha Bacon thinks navy blue is a versatile shade that makes a strong statement in a modern...
What's New
By Clare Palisi
As I get older, I see the difference between passing fads and my particular sense of design more clearly. It feels great to be surrounded by my own style, but it’s also fun to add a little of the newest and coolest to...
Luscious Shades of Raspberry
By Samantha Bacon
Colour consultant Samantha Bacon thinks that the range of user-friendly berry tones that sit comfortably between red and purple in the colour spectrum are great for interior decorating.
Raspberry is probably the softest...