There comes a time in most family homes where the outdoor play equipment is outgrown, and the surrounding garden is in need of a little TLC. It was at this familiar stage that Kate Seddon Landscape Design was brought on to design a Hawthorn garden for a growing family and their now young adult children.
Kate’s design sees a disused trampoline and spa replaced with a sophisticated planting and material scheme, inspired by both Japanese and Danish gardens. This lush and inviting outdoor area is now a seasonally changing retreat for the owners, representing a new phase in their family’s life.
Having a baby and renovating a home must be two of the most stressful and exciting life transitions… graphic designer Holly McCauley and husband Nich Zalmstra, an apprentice cabinet maker, who dabbles in filmmaking!) undertook both at once, when transforming this 80s fibro shack into a family home.
We chat with graphic designer and gallerist Holly about her love of Bangalow in the NSW Northern Rivers, and how having a cabinet maker as a partner really helped bring this renovation to life! Holly and Nich share their home with daughter Della May Plum (3), and are expecting a new family member, due in January!
Whether you’re a brain, an athlete, a basket case, a princess or a criminal, you’ve got to start the day off right. Inspired by the timeless classic The Breakfast Club, we took a look at what th
Dear New Father,
Well done: You now have a baby of your own, and that means you now possess a love that knows no bounds, not to mention a vulnerability that knows no depth.
It also means you’re
A wedding can be many things. A tear-jerking celebration of true love. An opportunity to question Aunt Edna’s sartorial choices. It can be a casual get-together with friends and family, or an ep
