LIGHTING

THE ENGLISH LIGHTING NAME YOU NEED TO KNOW

Jamb is the name to know when you’re looking for reproduction antique lanterns based on …

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ACCESSORIES

MUST HAVE PERFECT PLANTERS: THE SEARCH IS OVER

His outdoor pots and planter classics in solid rosewood, marine-grade steel and hand-thrown terracotta, grace …

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ATMOSPHERE

LET’S DISCUSS: THE ETIQUETTE OF ASKING ‘WHERE DID YOU GET THAT?’ 

If you’re a design lover, you’ve no doubt wondered to yourself: Is it okay for …

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FURNITURE

HAVE TO HAVE IT: THE WHITE CAMPAIGN CHAIR

Our nomination for the most versatile chair ever goes to the Campaign chair, originally made …

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INTERIORS

GONE IN 60 SECONDS? THE NEW HIGH STREET PIECES ARE AMAZING

With an ever growing choice of pieces that react quickly to trends, signal a new …

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ATMOSPHERE

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE NEW SOCIAL ORDER

It exists, even if we in the New World pretend it doesn’t. No matter where …

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INTERIORS

EVERY AUSTRALIAN INTERIOR DESIGNERS FAVOURITE UPHOLSTERER

A serious trade secret. Melbourne-based Wills Furniture is the place bigwig interior designers go for …

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ENTERTAINING

HOW TO LEAVE A PARTY EARLY (AND WHEN IT’S ACCEPTABLE TO ESCAPE…)

People always worry that it’s rude to leave early. Actually, it’s ruder to overstay- to …

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EXTERIORS

BEST RATTAN CHAIRS UNDER $500

The company is renowned for everything from its best selling Roma outdoor chair loved by …

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BATHROOMS

BATHROOM REVIVED: THE BUDGET EDITION

Careful planning and smart choices can keep costs down. Here’s ideas we’ve tried ourselves to …

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INTERIORS

25 THINGS TO LOSE BEFORE YOU’RE 30

By the time you’re 30, much of your size and shape is set—you’re not going …

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INTERIORS

BACK TO BASICS: 17 TIMELESS PIECES

You can live without a huge house. You’ll never miss all your lead crystal glasses, …

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EXTERIORS

AUSTRALIA’S BEST PAINT COLOURS ARE

We reached out to leading experts to find out which paint colours they return again …

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INTERIORS

15 SECRETS FOR SAVING MONEY ON A RENOVATION

Quick fixes (paint, new appliances, door hardware) can give an old house a fresh look …

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FURNITURE

10 EASY PIECES THE PERFECT WHITE SOFA

Don’t skimp: if it’s not comfortable now, it never will be, and you’ll be spending …

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