homestyle

LOVE LIKE OURS

A magnificent gumtree once stood on the spot that Chelsea Thorpe calls home. As little girls, she and her sisters would swing from its branches on a swing hand-carved by their dad, high over the hillside below. Decades later, the old tree rotten and felled, her own little girls are continuing its legacy, their bright eyes embracing its view of the valley in the home Chelsea and her husband Gene Walker have built in its place.

Founders of Longbush Wines, Chelsea’s

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from HomeStyle

HomeStyle1 min read
Folk law
It's a traditional belief that neutral walls — ours are in Resene Solitaire — are fail-safe in a bedroom for the sense of calm they project. That's perfectly true, and they also form an unobtrusive backdrop for more eye-catching elements you can play
HomeStyle2 min read
Scout
In developing her Symbiont collection for The Poster Club, illustrator Suzanne Lustig let her emotions lead the way — often in the evenings, as this night owl finds working after the clock strikes bed offers a tranquillity that makes her more express
HomeStyle1 min read
Start To Finish
Leading with the best when you enter your home and the rooms within it requires getting to grips with your door handles as a key part of your design process. They can ultimately see your abode age terribly if you don’t, so to ensure lasting appeal, b

Related Books & Audiobooks