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Beloved Melbourne Cafe Florian Opens A (Very) Cute New Homewares Store

Beloved Melbourne Cafe Florian Opens A (Very) Cute New Homewares Store Shopping by Christina Karras Florian Home is the latest endeavour by the friends behind Florian Eatery in Carlton North. Co-owners Dom Gattermayr and Rose Richards worked with their close friends and small team to convert the space next door into the new retail space.

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All The Inspiring Finalists From The 2025 Dulux Colour Awards

All The Inspiring Finalists From The 2025 Dulux Colour Awards Interiors by Amelia Barnes Residential Interior finalist: Elonera House by Studio Doherty. Photo – Sean Fennessy Residential Interior finalist: Elonera House by Studio Doherty. Photo – Sean Fennessy Residential Interior finalist: Elonera House by Studio Doherty. Photo – Sean Fennessy Residential Interior finalist: Coronation House

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We Love Mid-Century Homes — But Are They Energy Efficient?

We Love Mid-Century Homes — But Are They Energy Efficient? Climate by Christina Karras Inside the Alistair Knox-designed family home. The single-glazed glass doors and windows are creating weak spots in the house’s thermal performance. The home features air vents to accommodate for the open wood fireplace, but these also allow cool air to leak inside.

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An Old Country Hospital Turned Sentimental Family Home

An Old Country Hospital Turned Sentimental Family Home Interiors by Christina Karras Woodend House by Pipkorn Kilpatrick has transformed this old hospital-turned-family home. The new extension houses the living room, kitchen and dining spaces. Custom joinery by LM Cabinetry House. New glass windows and door capture leafy views. INAX tiles from Artedomus on splashback. The

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5 Seedlings To Plant Now For A Bountiful Cool Season Harvest

5 Seedlings To Plant Now For A Bountiful Cool Season Harvest Gardens Connie Cao Our new garden columnist, permaculture urban gardener and author Connie Cao! Connie heads to Bullen Art & Garden to shop for cool season seedlings. Connie recommends transplanting cool season seedlings when temperatures drop to the mid 20s. When shopping for seedlings,

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Nostalgia Meets Forward Thinking Design In This Mid-Century Reno

Nostalgia Meets Forward Thinking Design In This Mid-Century Reno Architecture by Amelia Barnes This 1950s Northern Beaches house has been transformed by Studio Pulp to function like an entirely new home. The three-bedroom, two-bathroom house was renovated to become a six-bedroom, four-bathroom home over three storeys. The communal spaces have been transformed, highlighting a central

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This Beachcomber-Inspired Home Has A Sustainable Twist

This Beachcomber-Inspired Home Has A Sustainable Twist Sustainable Homes by Christina Karras Harry High Performance House by Altereco Design. The house is modelled after mid-century beachcomber houses raised on stilts. The nostalgic exterior nods to the humble beach houses of the surf coast. Altereco Design director James Goodlet and studio manager Claire Thomas stand on

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A Contemporary Native Garden For A California Bungalow

A Contemporary Native Garden For A California Bungalow Gardens by Amelia Barnes When landscaping a newly-renovated California bungalow in Melbourne’s inner-north, Ben Saunders Landscapes wanted to create a garden that looked and felt like it came before the home. The new garden was designed with the client’s practical needs in mind, starting with off-street parking

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