Summer has arrived in Victoria! Though it’s been a strange week of unseasonal downpours, on Victoria’s coast, the water temp has risen over 18-degrees, and it’s looking like sunshine all the way to Christmas! It couldn’t be a better time for us to share our take on Australia’s most famous drive: the Great Ocean Road!
We’ve enlisted part-time Skenes Creek local, and much-loved renovator (who you may know from The Block!) Jenna Densten of design studio Bicker Design and Design School. She showcases her favourite stops for exploring, eating and a spot of shopping, from Torquay to Apollo Bay.
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If you’ve ever considered packing up shop and moving to the country, this home story might just be the little nudge that tips you over the edge!
Interior designer Shelley Banders and husband Tom moved to this charming farmhouse in Victoria’s South Gippsland in mid 2018, and have not looked back! They share their idyllic 1890s home with son Amos (6 months) and Dennis the Airedale terrier. (And possibly also all of TDF soon, who would like to move in please!)
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