Despite the disappointing finish (for three of the couples anyway), I’ve really enjoyed this season of The Block. Initially I was disappointed it was apartments again (ie. no gardens!), but the terraces have been so amazing and inspiring crammed full…
Suitable for indoors and outdoors, hanging plants are back in a big way. Did they ever go out? I’m not sure, but what I am sure about is the choice of beautiful, stylish planters on the market right now makes…
I don’t give MY fig enough attention. My other houseplants, tillandsias and terrariums are very self reliant and pretty much take care of themselves but we are going on holiday soon and I just realised I don’t know how to…
This is definitely my favourite time of the year. The weather is getting warmer, the skies are sunnier and most importantly everyone starts advertising new garden furniture ranges. Yipeee! Freedom has hit the ground running this Spring with some beautiful products that…
So here is a sneak peak of a little courtyard in Collingwood that we styled for sale. The property had been tenanted for a few years and was looking a bit tired, but the bones were good and it didn’t take…
I’ve just started thinking about giving my courtyard an overhaul for Summer, new furniture, pots, maybe a lick of paint on the fence and a few new plants. Its great fun to do this kind of project for clients but for myself…
So here we are in downtown Gothenburg, Sweden (images from here), but there is no reason why this wouldn’t work for any city balcony. Cute, clean, stylish and budget friendly – here’s how to get the Swedish balcony look. 1. EBAY…
I love going to the Botanic Gardens in the city but last weekend we spent a wonderful day at another Botanic Gardens in the bush. Located in one of Victoria’s most precious areas of native bushland, these contemporary gardens showcase native plants in…
Not everyone has a backyard, or even a courtyard (myself included!). Its incredibly frustrating as a garden lover not to have access to your own garden, but after years of renting I have to say the potted garden is definitely the next best thing….
As part of a tv show which help boost the quality of life of poor families, Brazilian architectural design firm Rosenbaum have transformed an underprivileged family’s house and lives. Living on the outskirts of Sao Paulo, a mother and…
