Hovering high above the Great Ocean Road sits a black robust structure hidden among the gum trees. Its aluminium-clad exterior serves as a practical response to the high bushfire rating in the area, while an asymmetrical building envelope explores different…
Turning a school bus into a tiny home in the Otways
A converted 1970s school bus is now a tiny retro retreat for four friends in the Otways. Surrounded by gum trees and set privately at the end of a long country road in the Otways lies Gloria. A restored 1970s…
A luxurious country retreat. Modern Farmhouse Home Tour
Perched on top of a hill, two timber structures clad in ironbark overlook 80 acres of rolling green hills. One building is a dedicated shed while the other is home to a young family of four. The owners wanted the…
The BIGGEST Grand Prize ever! Royal Melbourne Hospital Home Lottery. Let Us In Home Tour
We’re back with another epic home tour and this week we’re taking you inside the latest Grand Prize in the Royal Melbourne Hospital Home Lottery. An infinity pool, sunken lounge and designer kitchen (plus oh so much more!) in the…
Converting a Truck into a Home! 1968 Dodge Truck House Tour
On the back of a 1968 Dodge D5N truck is a surprisingly spacious one-bedroom home. Unlike most motor homes this unique cedar house is a permanent and plush residence with no fixed address. For now, home is Connewarre on Victoria’s…
Originally a bank in 1905, now a designer family home. The Bowmont, Tasmania
Originally built as a bank in 1905, The Bowmont is known as ‘Federation Free Style’ in its design. An architectural term used to describe commercial buildings that adapted the Federation style of residential homes to larger buildings, without being constrained…
Calling all industry peeps! Reed Gift Fairs is coming: 3-6 August 2024
Calling all interior designers and stylists, business owners and retailers! If you’re on the hunt for the latest in premium home furniture and decor then circle 3-6 August 2024 in your calendar! Reed Gift Fairs is coming to MCEC this…
Have you ever dreamed of living away from the city? RETREAT the book
I’ve always considered myself a city girl. I love being connected, busy and social. The fast pace of the city and its abundance of things to do always suited me just fine. And yet here I am, living on…
RETREAT Inspired Homes & Ways of Living by Lucy Glade-Wright
It is with great pleasure that I share my new book with you: RETREAT Inspired Homes & Ways of Living. From the bush to the beach and mountain ranges in between, Retreat: Inspired Homes and Ways of Living showcases 24 unique homes far…
A Quick Interior Fix! DIY Living Room Makeover
There’s nothing a tin of paint and some well-chosen furniture can’t fix… well actually it can’t fix wonky floors but that problem is for another day. We transform our living room in our 1980s timber cabin with quick cosmetic fixes…
