Interior Design

8 Incredible Kitchens To Inspire Your Next Renovation Interiors by Christina Karras Silvermoon Shack. Kitchen designed and built in American Oak by Gordon Johnson, with splashback tiles from Academy Tiles.  190mm wide oak floorboards in ‘buttermilk’ from Wood Coat Australia. Gubi pendant light from Surrounding. Tap by Sussex Taps from Reece. Painting by Marina Rolfe. Various ceramics […]

How This Edwardian Home Got Its Breathtaking Garden Aspect Interiors by Amelia Barnes Heartly have renovated this stately Edwardian home for the better with a garden-first, light-filled addition. The new addition replaces a poor ’80s extension with an open-plan living/kitchen area. The peppercorn tree outside provides a permanent focal point. Kate Seddon Landscape Design responded

10 Of Our All-Time Favourite Victorian Terrace Renovations Architecture by Christina Karras Emie sofa by CLO Studios. Coffee table from Rachel Donath. Vase from Jardan. Rug by Milk & Sugar. Art by Jesse Cleay. Photo – Milly Mead. Editorial Styling – Annie Portelli. The pastel yellow terrace caught Nikki Keijzer and Tom Gibson’s eye from the first visit. Photo –

A Designer’s 1970s Home Where The City Meets The Country Homes by Amelia Barnes Damasca marble benchtop by Artedomus. Pavone Basketweave from Academy Tiles on splashback. Joinery in Tuscan Oak by Elton Group. Open shelf in Laminex Moroccan Clay. Yellow Italian jug from Mediterranean Wholesalers. Outline D Knobs from Lo & Co. Kettle and coffee pot

A Wildly Romantic Garden For A New-Build Farmhouse Gardens by Amelia Barnes After building a new farmhouse-style home with Rod Hannah Design, the owners of this Mornington Peninsula property went to Ashley James seeking a complementary cottage-style garden. Agastache aurantiaca ‘Sweet Lili’. A cottage-style fence enhances the farmhouse-feel of the property. Ashley specialises in creating

How This Spanish Mission Cottage Was Transformed For $450k Architecture by Christina Karras The new 46-square-metre addition and outdoor dining area. A timber deck and pergola now allow the family to enjoy their sun-filled backyard. The deck wraps around the side of the house to where the original structure meets the new. The dining room.

A ‘Secret’ Low-Maintenance Beach House On The Sunshine Coast Architecture by Amelia Barnes Moffat Morphing House is a new-build home behind a commercial property on the Sunshine Coast. This new house could have been quite large, but Arcke and the clients opted for a compact 75-square-metre internal plan to allow for more generous external built

First Look: Inside The Design Files Magazine Issue 04! In Print by Bea Taylor A sneak peek at our cover story: the eclectic family home of Melbourne creative couple Beci Orpin and Raph Rashid. Photos – Caitlin Mills. Editorial styling – Annie Portelli. Step inside an inspiring former warehouse apartment renovation with an $8k stainless

An Old Dairy Turned Light-Filled Family Home Is For Sale In Melbourne On The Market by Christina Karras The dairy-turned-family home at 4 Bell Street is for sale. Bi-folding doors open the dining room to the paved alfresco area. Windows and doors by GND steel. The perfect spot for outdoor entertaining by the natural swimming

How This Renovated Bush Chalet Embraces ‘Randomness’ Interiors by Amelia Barnes Rug by Temple Fine Rugs. Sculptures and chair by Shayne Hadley from Gallery Ths. Coffee table and stool by Nathan Day Design. Vase by Seasaltware. Cushions by Citta. Rug by Temple Fine Rugs. Coffee table and stool by Nathan Day Design. Vase by Seasaltware.