Houses

HOUSE FOR EVA AND MATILDA MEET THE OWNERS

Georgia Birks Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and what you wanted in your new home?

Eva Sarr I am a sixth-generation Australian. My father was African and my mother was Scottish–Irish–Australian. I grew up internationally and what I really wanted in my home was a blend of all of the cultures that I’ve been exposed to. I enjoy open living and wanted lots of natural light. I also wanted something very feminine and quite soft. The colour palette was very important to me.

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