It is a special kind of place that can make an inner-city location feel like a remote get-away. Granted, this Captains Cottage is located in Hobart’s CBD rather than bustling New York… but never-the-less, this site is a perfect hideaway in the middle of it all!
We chat with Kylie Breaker about finding her perfect Hobart ‘bolthole’, and sharing the historic  home with guests. Land ahoy!
Spearheaded by English chef and healthy eating activist Jamie Oliver, this Saturday, May 19 is the first annual Food Revolution Day.The world’s rising rate of obesity is staggering. Since 1980 worldwi
With the climate crisis ever more urgent, we made it our mission to cover more homes with sustainable design measures on The Design Files in 2020.
Partnering with Sukin and later Bank Australia, we brought you a new column featuring architect-designed homes with a minimum 7 star rating on the Nationwide House Energy Rating Scheme (NatHERS), as well as several other homes in the sustainable realm throughout the year.Â
If there’s one thing these homes show us, it’s that sustainable design doesn’t mean compromising on aesthetics. Not only are these homes designed with the planet’s future firmly in mind, they’re some of the most eye-catching properties we’ve had the pleasure of exploring this year.
Aging with Vitality, Grace and ConfidenceIt’s one of the great ironies of life: Your reward for surviving the tumultuous teen years, establishing a career and nurturing a family culminates in dry skin