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YOU WON’T WANT TO MISS THIS SPRING HOUSE & GARDEN AUCTION
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THE ‘DREAM HOME’ HAS CHANGED

Forget a white picket fence.
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DESIGNING A GARDEN? YOU’LL NEED A PLAN

Some guiding principles.
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SUDDENLY, EVERYONE IS BUYING THIS FURNITURE BRAND

In partnership with our friends, Living By Design.
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YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED (OR NOT) TO OUR SOCIALLY DISTANCED WEDDING

Wording for wedding invitations, and more.
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September 8, 2020

YOU WON’T WANT TO MISS THIS SPRING HOUSE & GARDEN AUCTION

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June 24, 2020

CAN YOU DESIGN A HAPPY HOME? IT’S EASIER THAN IT LOOKS

Your no-fail guide.

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August 12, 2020

9 DESIGN TRENDS WE’LL BE SEEING IN THE VERY NEAR FUTURE

Up your design IQ for the coming year.

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June 10, 2020

7 DECORATING RULES DESIGNERS ALWAYS FOLLOW

Go ahead and take notes.

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April 1, 2020

TIPS FOR REMAKING YOUR SPACE WHILE YOU’RE HOMEBOUND

Promoting wellness at home for our new needs.

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May 28, 2020

WEDDINGS WILL NEVER BE THE SAME AFTER COVID – BUT THAT MAY BE A GOOD THING

How to rethink entertaining.

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March 17, 2020

HOW CORONAVIRUS WILL CHANGE OUR HOMES IN THE NEXT DECADE

Why it's ‘A Blank Page for a New Beginning’, according to the pros.

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May 13, 2020

15 WAYS THE PANDEMIC WILL IMPACT INTERIOR DESIGN AS WE KNOW IT

Experts weigh in on how the industry will evolve in a post-pandemic world.

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March 11, 2020

THE 25 ROOMS THAT INFLUENCE THE WAY WE DESIGN

By that, we meant “influential” in its truest sense.

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Home this weekend, pictured. Lots of folk have bee $Home this weekend, pictured. Lots of folk have been asking where to source pretty antiques, vintage furniture, decorative accessories and garden items to personalise their spaces. So, as mentioned in yesterday’s post - we’ve put together a definitive home collection with @lawsonsauctioneers of more than 300 quality, fresh pieces to love forever. It’s out best yet! For instance take a look at the French marble top commode, (lot 22) above, which comes as a pair, above, with the option of a pair of gilded oval mirrors, (lot 61), pictured. There’s also striking consoles, tables, chairs, candelabra, lanterns, trunks, chandeliers, artworks, and mirrors including a 19th-century Rococo giltwood mirror, (lot 20), Dutch stilllife, (lot 37),tapestries aplenty (see lot 65 - estimate $500), affordable hand carved French daybed,( Lot 21), and spectacular 2.4m gilded mirrors, a pair (lot 76 - lot 77). You’ll find it all - the foundation pieces plus objects for indoors and out, for all comers, tastes and budgets, including lots of bargains. As reported previously, they’re the kind of quality things you’d see at @1stdibs, for a fraction of the price. Browse the Spring House & Garden catalogue at www.lawsons.com.au - to find your forever piece - this weekend. Bidding open now. Bidding closes Thursday, September 17. #sale #auction #antiques #interiordesign #classics #vintage #furniture #art #mirrors #commode #daybed #tapestry #style #melissapenfold$

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YOU WON’T WANT TO MISS THIS SPRING HOUSE & GARDEN AUCTION

THE ‘DREAM HOME’ HAS CHANGED

DESIGNING A GARDEN? YOU’LL NEED A PLAN

SUDDENLY, EVERYONE IS BUYING THIS FURNITURE BRAND

YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED (OR NOT) TO OUR SOCIALLY DISTANCED WEDDING

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THE ‘DREAM HOME’ HAS CHANGED

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DESIGNING A HEALTHY HOME? IT’S HARDER THAN YOU THINK

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2019’S TOP THREE TRENDS IN GARDEN DESIGN

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LANDSCAPING: 7 IDEAS TO ADD ANTIQUES ARTFULLY TO ANY GARDEN

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YOU WON’T WANT TO MISS THIS SPRING HOUSE & GARDEN AUCTION

CAN YOU DESIGN A HAPPY HOME? IT’S EASIER THAN IT LOOKS

9 DESIGN TRENDS WE’LL BE SEEING IN THE VERY NEAR FUTURE

7 DECORATING RULES DESIGNERS ALWAYS FOLLOW

TIPS FOR REMAKING YOUR SPACE WHILE YOU’RE HOMEBOUND

WEDDINGS WILL NEVER BE THE SAME AFTER COVID – BUT THAT MAY BE A GOOD THING

HOW CORONAVIRUS WILL CHANGE OUR HOMES IN THE NEXT DECADE

15 WAYS THE PANDEMIC WILL IMPACT INTERIOR DESIGN AS WE KNOW IT

THE 25 ROOMS THAT INFLUENCE THE WAY WE DESIGN

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