Australian House & Garden

TIME TO SHINE

“EVEN THOUGH IT’S QUITE A LARGE HOUSE, WE ALL FEEL VERY CONNECTED.”
HOMEOWNER

hanks to an inspired inside-out transformation, every corner of this family home in Sydney’s inner west now cleverly harmonises style and functionality. But the home’s meticulous makeover did not begin as a top-to-toe overhaul. Far from it, in fact. As the homeowner reveals, the initial works focused solely on the outdoors. “It all started with putting a pool in, which set us thinking about building a cabana to

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