Hobart, Australia: I still live here. This small city at the ends of the earth has been my home for five years now, and I feel a deeper connection to it every year. Stronger relationships, deeper knowledge of the town and its history… I’m invested, damn it, and I love getting to stickybeak at unexpected corners during Open House Hobart. Continue reading »
Category: Design
Introducing: SALTBUSH AVENUE – The Shop
Hey! My blog, it’s a thing I write on sometimes? Well, I’ve been working on a larger personal project over the past few months, keeping my head down and ignoring all my friends in the process. I’m proud to tell you that my work-in-progress has finally launched: Saltbush Avenue, The Shop. Continue reading »
My loves and hates: current home trends
It’s never been easier to find photos of beautifully styled interiors, much less drown yourself in them, and when you do you see certain trends appear again and again. That level of ubiquity sometimes makes me wonder where my taste ends and collective consciousness begins. Continue reading »
House differences: USA + Australia
Moving from the US to Australia is not exactly moving to the moon. In fact, to use another figure of speech, comparing lifestyles in Australia vs. the USA is like comparing Granny Smiths to Red Delicious. There’s marked differences in appearance and taste, sure, but they’re essentially the same thing. Continue reading »
Workspace organising ideas.
I’m in the thick of it with our study: desk, shelving, fireplace, everything. Progress is messy, though, so I’m glad to take a moment and look at other peoples’ beautiful workspaces instead of my own, what with its stripped-back desk and patched-up fireplace. Continue reading »