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inking the vast spaces of this waterfront house on Sydney’s Middle Harbour in a more coherent way and opening up doorways and corridors was the first step in its reinvention by interior designers Dylan and Nicolette Farrell. The magic followed soon after. “It is a really large house but it felt quite puny,” says Dylan. “There was no wow factor.” The question was how to introduce that without “bastardising the architecture”, something neither the

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