You look around and you realise your home is looking old and drab. You find yourself fantasising about living elsewhere. You start ogling real estate websites, looking at all those beautiful new apartment developments. Then reality sets in and…
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Paula Cameron
I like to think I’m a pretty good photographer, but then I look at our gallery of photography art and I quickly pull my head in. Photography masters make it look so easy don’t they? But it’s not easy to capture…
When choosing a colour scheme, the key thing to remember is that – unlike many other facets of interior design – it’s not a matter of taste. It’s a matter of science. Sure, you can get creative when choosing a colour…
What does your home mean to you? Is it simply a place to rest your weary head or is it an escape from the hustle and bustle of life outside? Are you a home body or a social butterfly? Are…
Design is not just what it looks like and feels like.It’s about how it works. – Steve Jobs One of Steve Jobs’ mantras was about focus and simplicity. He said “Simple can be harder than complex: You have to work hard…
The women’s movement in Australia has achieved phenomenal advances in the last 200 or so years. We saw the first Australian Suffrage Society form in 1884 then saw South Australia and Western Australia give the vote to women in…
In this digital age, all of us are exposed to an abundance of different types of photography. Most of us who have a passion for the art form can tell the difference between good and bad, but other more subtle…
For many, Scandinavian design is already in our homes – IKEA has certainly made sure of that! But what exactly is Scandinavian interior design and why has it gone global? Also, are we missing the best bits? What is…
One of the most well-known names in art history and one of the most influential artists of the 20th Century, Pablo Picasso co-founded the cubism movement, co-founded collage and invented constructed sculpture. Pioneered by Picasso and Georges Braque, cubism…
Is the humdrum of everyday life getting you down? Is the bedroom just a place for you and your partner to rest your weary heads after a long, boring day at the office? Has your love life lost a…
“But the best thing is to just paint and watch sunrise in your own way.” – Aelita Andre at age 4. One of the most delightful things about children is the wonder in which they discover the new realities…
As a student living at home, I did the most ‘unme’ thing ever. I put together a glory box. I used a beautiful big timber chest that I got for my 18th birthday and filled it with goodies. A…