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Hamptons Styling for the Kitchen and Beyond

28 Nov 2017

Coastal and casual, Hamptons interior decor is a perfect transplant for Australian shores. Inspired by the Long Island homes of New York’s elite, Hamptons styling draws on natural, beachy tones, with elegant, quality finishes. How can you incorporate a little of this easygoing style into your home?

Saving Space in the Kitchen

30 Oct 2017

The kitchen is traditionally seen as the heart of the home, but it can be hard to chat over a glass of wine while preparing dinner when you’ve barely got space for your utensils, let alone extra people. With the help of smart, chic design, you can open up space for cooking, eating, and sharing special family moments.

9 kitchen innovations worth talking about

28 Sep 2017

In the kitchen of the future, we flip apps rather than pancakes. The Internet of things (IoT) is altering our relationship with food and the kitchen, but we believe the smart kitchen goes beyond IoT. If the goal is to increase efficiency in the kitchen by having machines do the hard work while we do less, there are design and material innovations that also factor into this equation. Here are some of the latest kitchen innovations we love.

Kitchen Renovation Planning Tips for Autumn

26 Mar 2017

As we put away the grills and welcome the approach of autumn, it is only natural that we migrate indoors. Autumn is the perfect time to begin planning how to transform your kitchen into a space you are proud to call your own. The key is to start planning that big project now, so that you’re ready when the weather is.

Transgrid: An Arranged Marriage

23 Dec 2016

It is tempting to think of buildings and their interiors going hand in glove. They do. But some make better fits than others. It is rare that buildings are designed from the inside out ─ the drivers are more to do with site, optimising rental space, regulatory constraints and occasionally making a public statement.