Interior Design

An Artist’s Mid-Century Christchurch Home Enters A New Era

An Artist’s Mid-Century Christchurch Home Enters A New Era Architecture by Amelia Barnes The Spencer-Bower house was originally designed by D.A Cowey & McGregor in 1968 for prolific New-Zealand based artist Olivia Spencer-Bower. When the current owners purchased the home home, the house remained in mostly original condition. It was Johnstone Callaghan Architects’ job to retain […]

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How This Adelaide Home Celebrates The Owners’ Love Of Punk Rock Music

How This Adelaide Home Celebrates The Owners’ Love Of Punk Rock Music Architecture by Christina Karras The stripped-back interiors combine bricks with timber panelling. Lofty ceiling rest above the open-plan living, dining and kitchen. Activating the laneway with the new social spaces naturally created a secondary frontage, opening up opportunities for northern light to enter

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A Marble Kitchen Is The Hero Of This Light-Filled Worker’s Cottage

A Marble Kitchen Is The Hero Of This Light-Filled Worker’s Cottage Interiors by Christina Karras Inside the renovated 160-square-metre cottage. The open-plan living space and kitchen lead to an outdoor deck. The marble island bench with curved details is the home’s statement piece. The mixed patterns add visual intrigue to the renovation. The living area.

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Why This Inner-City Melbourne Garden Looks Beautiful In Every Season

Why This Inner-City Melbourne Garden Looks Beautiful In Every Season Gardens by Christina Karras Bent Garden by Tim Pilgrim is an inner-city garden for a renovated Edwardian home. The living room opens to a pergola and deck overlooking the abundant landscaping. ‘Sitting on the chair immersed in plants and seeing the garden backlit by the

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An Architect’s Advice For Renovating On A Budget

An Architect’s Advice For Renovating On A Budget Architecture by Christina Karras Inside CARD director Tahj Rosmarin renovated Melbourne apartment. Photo – Tom Ross. The updated kitchen partition features a tall opening overlooking the living room. Broad Pendant Small in Eucalypt by Coco Flip. Plonk Round Dining Table in Avocado by So Watt. Photo – Tom Ross. CARD

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10 Vibrant Indigenous Art Centres To Shop Online

10 Vibrant Indigenous Art Centres To Shop Online Shopping by Bea Taylor Martumili artists Elizabeth Toby and Lorna Linmurra. Untitled by May Chapman. Tuwa (sandhills) by Judith Anya Samson. Martumili Artists Nyiyaparli Country Newman, WA  Martumili Artists work with around 300 artists across seven East Pilbara communities —Parnpajinya (Newman), Jigalong, Parnngurr, Punmu, Kunawarritji, Irrungadji (Nullagine) and

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Why Kids + Grandparents Alike Love This Playful ‘Forever Home’

Why Kids + Grandparents Alike Love This Playful ‘Forever Home’ Architecture by Christina Karras Chestnut House by Bower Architecture is a new build on the Bellarine Peninsula. The dining room. Painting left to right by Petrina Bedford, Sammy Veall, April Nulgit. Dining sculptures by Rod Dudley. The space is flanked by two sunny outdoor areas on either

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A Laminate Kitchen Transformed Beyond Recognition For $1000!

A Laminate Kitchen Transformed Beyond Recognition For $1000! Interiors by Amelia Barnes This kitchen looks unrecognisable after a $1000 paint makeover by DIY queen Geneva Vanderzeil. ‘The goal was to create a fresh, warm, lived-in kitchen that felt like them, without the cost or disruption of a full renovation,’ says Geneva. DIY roman blind made

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