art

artist andrew o'brien

Andrew O’Brien took a risk leaving a successful career in the corporate world to become a full-time artist. But it turned out to be a good deci...

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interiors

coffee table idea

I got a surprise when I opened the latest issue of real living magazine. It included a shot from a shoot that I did earlier in the year. The idea w...

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interiors

STYLIST SARAH ELLISON

Sarah Ellison has had the best training a stylist can hope for. She started out assisting, to some of the Australian industry's best - Glen Proebs...

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interiors

easy weekend projects

March and April were busy months. I styled four of the decorating features in the June issue of real living - as well as wrote the rugs and carpet ...

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interiors

indoor plants can be cool

Ever since I visited the home of landscape architect Daniel Baffsky, I have had a new respect for indoor plants. He had the most amazing fishtail f...

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interiors

paper lantern makeover

Lighting transforms a room, but often it is really expensive. So for one of my first freelance jobs this year I decided to transform paper lantern...

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design

designer & writer david netto

It is little wonder that David Netto was appointed contributing design editor for the Wall Street Journal last year. He has a wealth of knowledge...

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interiors

painterly stripes

This morning I mentioned decorating with paper as a great decorating tool. Using paint has to be one of my other favourite options. A little while ...

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my projects

w.s. traders pop-up sale

I produced a lot of features when I worked at real living. One of the sections I was asked to look after was "Fave Finds". This involved tracking d...

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art

artist dion horstmans

Dion Horstmans is a Bondi artist whose star continues to rise, which is fitting as many of his works have celestial names, such as Super Nova and N...

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