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Australian houses, from architectural masterpieces to suburban family homes, Victorian terraces, mid-century marvels, coastal shacks, city apartments, and everything in between.

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Coastal
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Family Homes
Mid Century
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In depth features on Australia’s most beautiful gardens and landscape design.

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Vegetable Garden

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Studio visits with Australia’s top artists, and unmissable art exhibitions in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and beyond.

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Award-winning Australian architecture, inspiring homes, and interviews with Australia’s top architects.

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The Plant Room

A unique Sydney showroom, workshop and plant nursery.
Elle Murrell

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Grow Your Own Seedlings

Matt and Lentil Purbrick of Grown & Gathered share their top tips for growing seedlings from scratch.
Matt and Lentil Purbrick of Grown & Gathered

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Building a Productive Garden

To celebrate the release of their first book, Matt & Lentil of Grown & Gathered teach us how to build a productive garden.
Matt & Lentil Purbrick of Grown & Gathered

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Elizabeth Barnett · Interiors

A huge new solo exhibition for local artist Elizabeth Barnett.
Lucy Feagins

Studio Visit

Tracey Deep

The incredible floral sculptural world of artist Tracey Deep.
Lisa Marie Corso

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Laura Jones · Wildflower

A beautiful new exhibition from Sydney artist Laura Jones.
Lucy Feagins

Shopping

Folia by Vanessa Colyer Tay and Sam McAdam-Cooper

A series of limited edition photographic prints from Sydney stylist Vanessa Colyer Tay and photographer Sam McAdam Cooper.
Lucy Feagins

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Saskia Havekes of Grandiflora

Australia’s best known florist releases her third beautiful book.
Lucy Feagins

Gardens

Cactus Country

A visit to Cactus Country in Strathmerton, Victoria, the largest cacti display in Australia.
Georgina Reid

Extraordinary Routines

Extraordinary Routines · Georgina Reid

The daily routine of Sydney based Georgina Reid, founder and editor of The Planthunter.
Madeleine Dore

Shopping

Jennifer Tran

Jennifer Tran is a Sydney-based creative who makes life-like paper flowers by hand.
Lisa Marie Corso

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Wona Bae of Loose Leaf

Wona Bae one half of Loose Leaf, the amazing lush leafy versatile retail and workshop space in Collingwood, which she runs with her partne...
Lucy Feagins

TDF Films

Melanie Stapleton of Cecilia Fox

Today we launch 'Melbourne Mornings', a new VIDEO series which follows inspiring local creatives on their various morning routines. First up...
Lucy Feagins

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The Tastiest Tuesdays of 2014 · Tamsin's Leek Tart with Floral Salad

Today we finish up our 'Tastiest Tuesdays of 2014' round up with a classic dish from one of the most popular foodies we covered last year, T...
Tamsin Carvan of Tamsin's Table

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Georgie Kay

If you have a passion for hospitality, creative events, weddings with all the trimmings (sorry, who doesn’t love a pretty wedding?), h...
Lucy Feagins

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Ivy Muse

We’re sensing a trend.  It’s been going on for some time now.  It’s all about getting your plants OFF THE FLOOR. Don’t ask me how...
Lucy Feagins

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Rachel Laura Gorman

Today’s interview has been in the works for some time and we’re thrilled to finally share it with you today… a studio full...
Lucy Feagins

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Katie Marx

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