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A Fireplace At The Heart Of Swan District Wine CountryA new winery tasting room in the Swan District places a warm, elemental gesture at the centre of the visitor experience. Rather than treating the fireplace as…
Weaving Country Into the Everyday InteriorIn a Perth studio filled with linen samples, cotton threads and rolls of hand-dyed cloth, a textile artist is rethinking what a curtain can do. It can soften…
An Analysis of Window Treatments for Large North-Facing GlazingLarge north-facing windows are among the most valuable elements in an Australian interior. They bring daylight deep into a room, frame gardens and city views,…
From Dimmed 1980s Kitchen to Light-Filled Living SpaceA kitchen renovation can change far more than the room where meals are prepared. In a Perth home shaped by the conventions of the 1980s, the removal of dark…
How A Floating Wall Can Bring Order To An Open-Plan HomeOpen-plan living remains a defining feature of contemporary Australian homes. Kitchens, dining areas and lounges share one generous volume, allowing daylight,…
A Design-Led Guide to Staying in the Swan ValleyJust beyond Perth, the Swan Valley brings together vineyards, heritage buildings, orchards, restaurants, galleries and a growing collection of places to stay.…
Why a Subiaco Duplex Chose Cross-Laminated TimberInfill housing in Subiaco demands a careful response to place. Blocks are often narrow, established gardens are valuable, neighbours sit close to new…
Product Spotlight: Australian-Made Brass TapwareBrass tapware is having a considered moment in Australian interiors. Once associated with ornate period homes or polished hotel bathrooms, the material now…
How vintage lighting finds its place in a modern homeA vintage light can change the atmosphere of a room before any furniture is moved. Its shade, surface, wiring, and proportions carry traces of another era,…
The veranda as a climate-conscious room in Western Australian homesIn Western Australia, the veranda is more than a decorative edge around a house. It is a spatial response to intense sun, cooling sea breezes, dry landscapes…
