When we think of concrete as a building material, we tend to imagine austere, brutalist forms seen in commercial buildings, or large scale residential development. But, concrete can also be delicate, sweeping and sculptural – as seen in the beautiful Birch Tree House by Susi Leeton Architecture + Interiors.
This unique Melbourne inner-suburban home is a feat of contrast: between light and dark, curve and straight, lightness and weight. Each moment is balanced out by its opposite, with careful precision to create a home that is towering yet gentle in stature.
When our photographer and stylist went to document doula Sunni Hart’s Eltham home, they were immediately welcomed by six year old Fox, who confidently took them on a tour of his room, introduced them to his pet fish, and the balcony where he feeds the parrots.
While Fox’s guided explanation is for visitors only, today we share Sunni’s tour of this dreamy gum-tree surrounded rental that she shares with partner Pete Baxter, and kids Fox (6) and Dizzy (8 months).
After a month of inspired family meal ideas, Michelle Schoeps of Love & Bones Broth is leaving us today. Having dedicated a dish to each member of her family this month, Michelle leaves us with a dinner designed for no one but Mum!
As with most of her own meals, Michelle’s dauphinoise potatoes with fried onion, peas and mackerel is inspired by kitchen leftovers and pantry staples. Prepared as an individual serve, Michelle enjoys this deliciously decadent one-pan dish after her three kids are safely tucked away for the night.
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