BLISS FOR BIRDS

Fred Fahey has been an agricultural pilot for 40 years. Now he has built a haven for his fellow aviators, native and migratory birds in the garden of his home in central-western NSW.

THE TRUTH ABOUT "BROWN FURNITURE"

Redefining clutter as a pleasant word

TIMES GONE BY

The 1890s meets the 21st century in this gorgeous home, with a hint of aged heritage character thrown in.

TRANSLATIONS FROM THE VERNACULAR

Designer Natalee Bowen has created a version of the Hamptons style at Toodyay in the Western Australian wheatbelt.

HISTORY REPEATING

Respecting this home's heritage has resulted in design triumph at Riversdale

NATURAL TREASURE

Master dam builder Iwan Roux, his wife Irene, and celebrated landscape architect Patrick Watson have worked for over two decades to create the Rouxs' family home- a glamorous celebration of their shared lifelong passion for extraordinary environments

SOME LIKE IT HOT

Close the doors and embrace the warmth with our winter heating favourites.

AFRICAN QUEEN

Fabulously regal in their infi nite variety, proteas do so well in Australia they are often regarded as natives.

CABBAGES & KINGS

Still life artist Charlotte Thodey has devoted her career to celebrating the infinite variety and beautiful complexity of the plant kingdom.

CHANNEL THAT ENERGY

As more renovators and designers look for earth-friendly alternatives in their kitchens and bathrooms, we're seeing more sustainable options in the market than ever before.

LIGHT WORK

What happens when a biochemist and an event planner have a meeting of creative minds? In the case of Okra Candle's Michelle and Erik Rust, the result has been an outpouring of cool, fresh takes on one of the oldest forms of craft on the planet - candle-making.

EMBRACING AUTUMN

Bathrooms rich in warm, autumnal tones can create a calming, earthy feel that is on trend in 2023. Whether you're undertaking a large renovation or simply introducing a few low-cost elements, this could be the transformation for you.

WHEN OLD MEETS NEW

An 1852 farmhouse enjoys a respectful modern makeover

A COUNTRY GEM

The Michalski family has exchanged the bright lights of Asia for the starry skies of Stanthorpe, and hectic corporate life for hosting visitors at their rural retreat. They're pleased to report they couldn't be happier.

RARE BEAUTY

A Newtown terrace is revived to show the great beauty of its origins

WHY ANTIQUES?

Adding an antique piece to your home has a multitude of benefits.

NOVELTY, NOVELTY, NOVELTY

Silver can be a fantastic addition to any period collection.

TO FRAME OR NOT TO FRAME

Keep it simple when framing period art so the frame doesn't take away from the art itself

GREEN BEHIND THE GOLD

A hospitable couple has created party central with their lakeside house close to the national capital.

VIBRANT AND VITAL

A chance encounter with Geoffrey Rush gave Nicola Paull the encouragement she needed to escape her small country town upbringing and develop a wide-ranging artistic career.

COAT OF MANY COLOURS

The passage of the seasons is marked by a kaleidoscope of colour at Bebeah in the NSW Blue Mountains.