Australian House & Garden

SITTING PRETTY

“THE FORMAL LIVING ROOM IS A BIG, BEAUTIFUL SPACE THAT WEARS ITS BLUE WALLS SO WELL.” TERRI SHANNON

STORY Sarah Pickette | STYLING Heather Nette King | PHOTOGRAPHY Armelle Habib

Not everyone gets a second bite of the cherry when it comes to renovating, but Terri Shannon did: she’s had the good fortune to have renovated her bayside Melbourne home twice now, with the most

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