Australian Home Beautiful

THE RIVER HOUSE

usically speaking, everyone from Bruce Springsteen to Billy Joel has been inspired by the transformative power of a river. Homeowners and industrial designers Belle and Simon were equally entranced by both the melody of the Hawkesbury and the “bit of a shack” they discovered on the river’s edge in 2004. The pair were originally based in Sydney, but a job on the Central Coast saw them searching

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