Australian House & Garden

SLICE OF HEAVEN

“ONCE WE MADE THE DECISION TO REBUILD, THERE WAS NO TURNING BACK. IT’S THE BEST THING WE’VE EVER DONE.” Amanda, owner

Every opportunity has been taken to connect the Mornington Peninsula home of Amanda and Darran to its natural surrounds. From its lush, secluded vistas to its airy living spaces unified by the use of raw and robust materials, there’s a deep sense of serenity to the everyday sanctuary the couple share with their three

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