Design + Decorating

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A contemporary and chic apartment designed for stylish city living

A high-end designer transformation of a ‘bought off the plan’ apartment has ushered in all the contemporary and chic sophistication and functionality required for stylish (and superbly comfortable!) inner-city living in Brisbane. Welcome to a sumptuous urban retreat, floating above one of Brisbane’s liveliest streetscapes. Designed by renowned interior design firm Darren James Interiors, this

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Fresh and contemporary interior design for a modern home on the Sunshine Coast

Drawing inspiration from its natural surroundings, this modern Sunshine Coast home welcomes you at first glance with a fresh and new contemporary interior style designed by Di Henshall Interior Design. Di Henshall, Design Director of Di Henshall Interior Design, explains this home’s appeal succinctly: “It has an organic, welcoming feel,” she says. It’s luxurious, definitely,

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Step inside the beautiful apartment home of Wendy Neilson from Xavier Furniture

This Sunshine Coast apartment draws inspiration from Singaporean style and a love of history, with furniture and accessories curated by the Director of one of Australia’s best furniture brands, Xavier Furniture Wendy Neilson, owner and director of Xavier Furniture, is taking us on a tour through a project close to her heart — it is,

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A grand family home in Brisbane designed for art, entertaining and luxury

A sophisticated, ambitious, and deliciously decadent update to this modern family home in Brisbane has delivered the perfect playground for a family of keen entertainers. For a young family who loves to cook and entertain, any home renovation was destined to have a dash of restaurant luxe. In this case, it’s a big serve of

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Get inspired by these two beautiful home renovations that showcase great design

In the world of interiors, the fusion of modern aesthetics with artisan craftsmanship creates truly captivating living spaces. These gorgeous residential transformations are each uniquely stylish, and utterly alluring. Brisbane-based studio Design & Co has mastered the art of collaboration, working closely with local artisan cabinetmakers Facoory Cabinetry to transform ordinary residences into stunning showcases

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This contemporary family home showcases the best in modern architecture and iconic furniture pieces

Step inside Sonnenhaus, a contemporary family home blending iconic decor pieces with the tactile beauty of concrete, face brickwork, travertine, timber, and natural stone. Designed to be a contemporary yet welcoming and intimate sanctuary for its residents, Sonnenhaus is ingeniously built on an unusually shaped site, utilising every inch of space to create a dynamic,

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Meet Miss Lolo: Transforming Homes with Vibrant Wall Coverings

When it comes to interior design, New Zealand’s leading brand, Miss Lolo, has always been a name that stands out. With their catchphrase, “Like a drag queen in a nunnery,” Miss Lolo is anything but ordinary. In a world that often leans towards minimalism, Miss Lolo champions maximalist design, embracing the power of vibrant interiors

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Top 5 makeover ideas that are perfect for Spring season style at home

As we embrace Springtime here in Queensland, it’s time to ditch the dark gloomy winter feeling and inject colour, texture, and life into your space. We talked to design mavens, Tara Dehbozorgi and Laure Bebbington from Brisbane interior design studio, Residence Studio, to find out their top tips for injecting some Spring-inspired style at home!

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Cape Cod-inspired interior design for a luxurious Gold Coast home

With a nod to Cape Cod style, the newly refreshed interiors of this Gold Coast home presents an elegant take on modern coastal living. With their love of classic Cape Cod architecture, it’s no wonder the owners of this freshly updated Gold Coast address were instantly smitten. After two decades living in Asia and America,

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Sustainable design and eco-friendly architecture is at the forefront of this award-winning home.

Form meets function in this Sherwood home by dion Seminara architecture, where eco-friendly retirement living takes on a modern, inviting feel. Few of us would be brave enough to take on a new build as we approached retirement, but for the owner of this Sherwood home, it wouldn’t just be a new build: it would

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Coastal style for a home in the Sunshine Coast hinterland

Inspired by its natural surrounds, this new build home in Buderim, Sunshine Coast Hinterland, is a casual yet inviting take on coastal-style interior design. You might think that in leafy Buderim, the brief would be simple: either achingly modern, or a considered renovation of an existing Queenslander. But for this family of four, securing a

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