Practical MAGIC

With soft, coastal colours and an abundance of natural light flooding in from all angles, this renovated Federation home in Sydney’s east is a far cry from its former self. “It was a beautiful old house with lots of character, including high ceilings and stunning arches in the living area and hallway, but it was dark, rundown and in need of a refresh. It had been renovated several years before with a new kitchen and bathrooms, but they were already dated,”