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Today is my last day at real living. It's been a wonderful 5-year adventure where I've learnt so much and had an amazing time. But it's time for new adventures and I'm really looking forward to ch...
Read moreOne of my favourite homes from the current issue of real living is the one that belongs to stylist Tara Sloggett. It's much like her work - and answers below - unpretentious, honest and quite a l...
Read moreLast year ceramicist Bridget Bodenham was again a finalist in the prestigious Spirit of Youth Awards. She is based in the pretty Victorian town of Hepburn Springs where she makes ceramics that are...
Read moreA little while back I met fashion designer Jamie Blakey from One Teaspoonand got chatting about her plans. She was about to design and decorate two shops in Sydney - one in Surry Hills, the other i...
Read moredesigners michael and tessa bautovich
One of the unexpected joys of being involved in The Living Room project just before Christmas was getting to know Tessa and Michael Bautovich from The Lowercasea little bit better. They have brav...
Read moreOne of the roles I've had at real living magazine is producing (and writing) house shoots. Because we are part of the same publishing house as House & Garden we sometimes flag when we think a h...
Read moreToday's giveaway is from Aura, a Melbourne-based homewares company - headed by the talented, tireless and always exuberant Tracie Ellis - which now exports all over the world. It's always fun to s...
Read moreIt is always the simple things in life that children enjoy the most. Give them a fancy toy and they'll be interested for five minutes. But let them loose with a garden hose and there goes the rest ...
Read morejewellery designer natalia milosz-piekarska
This is an interview that will be sure to inspire you. And I'm sorry that it's a little delayed. I was in contact with Natalia Milosz-Piekarska in November, after she was selected for the prestigio...
Read moreOne store that I visited many times while working on decorating shoots pre-Christmas was No Chintz. This is the place where I got the felt pom poms for one of the wreaths some of you were asking ab...
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