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A Tiny Slice Of Japan Inside A Pink Darlinghurst Terrace

Ceramicist Laura Butler shares her 1890s Darlinghurst pink terrace, renovated by Trias in accordance with Japanese design principles.

Roundup

The Most Sensational Small Spaces Of 2020

The creme de la creme of tiny homes and pint-sized apartments we saw this year.
Sasha Gattermayr

Roundup

Top Ten Most Loved Homes Of 2018

The best-of-the-best, here are our most popular home tours of 2018!

Homes

The Sleekest Apartment In West Brunswick

Explore the exacting apartment of photographer Sean Fennessy and stylist Jess Lillico.

Homes

A Renovated Heritage Home With Heart (and Art!)

Explore the tiny, art-filled Cremorne home of James Vivian and Ben Esakoff.

Homes

Beachside Castle In An Art-Deco Cloud

The glowing Bondi apartment of model Anna Feller.

Homes

Our Art Director's Tiny Terrazzo Palazzo!

DRUM ROLL PLEASE... introducing the home of our very own legendary Art Director, Annie Portelli!

Homes

A Self-Built Weekender Cabin

Lucy and Nathan Hersey's tiny off-the-grid retreat, in regional Victoria.

Stays

A Handcrafted Cabin In Gippsland

Interior designer Andrea Moore’s contemporary rural country cabin, nestled in South Gippsland, Victoria.

Homes

Mosman Houseboat

A unique weekender, surrounded by sparkling water in Sydney’s Mosman.

Homes

Tiny Homes Australia

Super stylish pint-sized abodes, made in Melbourne by inspiring young builder, Indi Hangan.
Elle Murrell

Homes

A Creative Carlton Cottage

The cosy, creative share house of TV production crew Courtney Webb and Maddy Worthington.

Stays

'The Apartment' by Lynda Gardener

Some people just have a gift for creating beautiful spaces, and one of those people is Melbourne based designer, decorator and creative entr...

Architecture

The Barn

A very special heritage renovation project in Hobart, belonging to young architects Alex Nielsen and Liz Walsh.

Homes

Sandra Eterovic

The home of Melbourne artist and maker Sandra Eterovic is a shrine to collected ephemera.

Homes

Frag and Naomi Woodall

The unique home of a talented Sydney designer channels a distinctively Scandinavian aesthetic.

Homes

Dan Honey and Paul Fuog

In all the years of sourcing and photographing all manner of beautiful Australian homes for this site, I thought I had developed a pretty ro...

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