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Building & Renovating News
ROBAM is the globally-renowned leading brand in kitchen appliances with over 40 years of service delivering advanced cooking technology to high-end homes. Discover the beauty and benefits of one of the world’s No.1 bestsellers in rangehoods and gas h
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Harvest Time
While many of us comb the countryside for a place to call home, the owner of this modern farmhouse found the answer right outside her door. The 1.5-hectare block where she and her late husband had raised a family and farmed for over 40 years offered
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Life Style
What would you do with a weekend in the Whitsundays? We’ve rounded up our favourite adventures to enjoy in this tropical paradise. ■
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Black Magic
Sparkling water views. Private pool and jetty. Plenty of room for the whole family. This gorgeous holiday home on the Noosa River already ticked so many boxes as a take-me-there retreat. The missing link? A fresh, modern makeover to match the propert
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SUNSHINE Sanctuary
Life looks pretty sweet in Sunshine Beach. Glorious ocean vistas, sugary sands, fairy-floss sunsets and a vibrant, laidback coastal community make every day feel like a holiday. But here’s the catch: space comes at a premium in this coveted postcode,
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Character Home
With a blank canvas on which to work their magic, design studio Ivy & Finch has turned this new house into a colourful and comfortable family home that reflects its owners’ vibrant personality. “Our clients came to us through a previous decorating pr
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Little Wonder
Gazing at it now, you’d never guess it was a roller-coaster ride to the finish for this updated cottage in the Toowoomba suburb of Newtown. It took a pair of talented renovators to see past the home’s dilapidated state, navigate the project through a
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Into The Blue
With panoramic views stretching out along one of the country’s premier coastline strips, bound by verdant rolling hills and farmland north and south, this gorgeous home in Coopers Shoot in the Byron Bay hinterland has been designed to offer its lucky
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The TROVE A Collection Of Designer Delights And Treasured Finds
Soft-touch textiles, clean lines, rattan textures and subtle tones are on trend this winter at OZ Design Furniture. Their latest collections are all about welcoming in snuggly and easygoing style, like the latest timber dining pieces and buffets that
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Levelling Up
When they purchased this north-facing riverfront home in the Brisbane suburb of Tennyson, the owners thought they would make changes — one day. But plans were expedited by a wild storm that lashed the property and wreaked havoc with its striking terr
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Building & Renovating News
Looking for a standout floor? Wildwood Aged Timber Flooring have a wide range of solid French oak parquetry in a variety of styles such as the classic Herringbone. The parquetry can be custom finished using a variety of hand-stains, lime washes and e
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STYLE & SUBSTANCE
Designer Paul Coulson from Earthborne By Design takes a holistic approach to transform his clients' homes, offering a full-service interior design and decorating service with a forward-thinking and eco-aware sensibility. “Whether building, renovatin
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Elemental Style
Designed for a young family of surfers with an active beach lifestyle, this house by Teeland Architects is a study in understated and eco-sensitive coastal style. With the shores of beautiful Sunshine Beach close by, it’s made for making the most of
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queenslandhomes.com.au Natalie Bannister Nicole Deuble Graphic Designer Jian Odessa Oba Sub Editor Penny Carroll Contributing Feature Writers Nicole Deuble, Natalie Bannister, Maddie Joslin Contributing Photographers Cathy Schusler, John Downs,
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TRAVEL + adventure
Step into a new era of adventuring with Go Lightly, a sustainable travel handbook by Byron Bay-based travel writer and teacher Nina Karnikowski. With advice gleaned from Nina’s own experiences globetrotting (she’s visited 60 countries and counting),
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New Heights
Bringing the past into the present day is no easy feat, but Invilla Architecture has pulled it off, with this stunning reimagining of a 1920s-era Queenslander that flawlessly blends the home’s original charm with all the sophistication of modern livi
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Light & lovely
Creating a family hub wasn’t the only driving force behind this stunning new kitchen. The owners also wanted to unlock the full potential of their home’s layout, calling on Lee Hardcastle and his team at Enigma Interiors to make it happen. Working to
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Fine Design
With a team of experts all specialising in differing areas of the design and administration, Di Henshall Interior Design offers a broad base from which to achieve your design solutions, with implementations for a diverse range of projects. Drawing mu
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Timeless Classic
Lena Gatti, founder and Principal Interior Designer, and her team at at Gatti Design have had a hand in transforming some of Queensland's most spectacular character homes, with often complex interior and renovating projects showcased in their portfol
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Picture Perfect
Home inspiration can come in many guises, and for the owners of this Brisbane bayside home, a reality television show held the key to their gorgeous new kitchen. While cosied up on the couch watching House Rules High Stakes, they spotted the work of
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Curve Appeal
It’s impossible to pass by this home in Brisbane’s Holland Park without feeling the warmth of its Palm Springs vibe. The butterfly roof and desert-inspired plantings draw the eye while the crazy pave driveway, sun-bleached breeze blocks, and golden p
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Where do I begin with this bumper issue of Queensland Homes? We’ve pulled together one of the most exciting showcases of interiors, renovations and homes that I’ve seen in a long time (and that’s saying something, given that every issue feels like th
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A World Of Inspiration
Square Feet Studio designed the shared spaces of Star Metals Residences, a luxury apartment building located on Atlanta’s Westside. The interior design recalls the site’s history as a railyard through the use of brass, steel, copper and zinc accents,
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Art House
If you’ve been craving a European sojourn, exploring this lavish renovation might be just the fix you need. Sitting pretty in the Brisbane suburb of Ascot, the home has been treated to a glamorous reimagining thanks to the bold ambition of its owners
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72 Hours In THE WHITSUNDAYS
Is spending some fi thing on your to-do list? A day trip to Reefworld will allow you to experience the Great Barrier Reef in every way possible. This impressive pontoon is located in Hardy Reef, around 75km from Airlie Beach. A full-day adventure her
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Street Beat
Want an art fix with your sun and surf? See the spanking new $60 million Gold Coast HOTA Gallery (fittingly pronounced “hotter”). With the Surfers Paradise skyline as its backdrop, this colourful six-level wonder is the largest Australian public art
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Light Work
Kitchens are the heart of any home, but in this heritage Queenslander in Norman Park, the heart needed work to bring light, beauty and functionality to the essential space. Enter interior designer Lena Gatti, principal of Gatti Design, who spearheade
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Grand Designs
A picturesque setting on a wide, leafy avenue in Chelmer set the scene for this home’s elegant update. The transformation was a collaboration between the building designer, Nathalie Knight from The Outside Perspective, and Paul Coulson, head interior
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Modern Masters
Both Lindon Homes and Koda Design had worked with this client on previous projects, so both companies had a great understanding of the requirements in designing and building their latest home. This project differed though. Where their previous house
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All That Glitters
With a plethora of stylish accommodation to be found along the Gold Coast’s entire stretch of shoreline, ranging from budget-friendly hotels and motels through to soaring beachside skyscraper hotels, you’re spoilt for choice when it comes to checking
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