Fleurieu Living Magazine

Love and furniture

I meet furniture designer and maker Huw McConachy at his Made By Making studio in Port Elliot’s Factory 9 precinct on a day of summer rain. The warm air draws out the luscious scents of timber and oils, while the clouddimmed light lends his workshop an aura that feels almost sacred.

I soon understand that this feeling is not created by weather and light alone. Huw’s workshop has become a place of healing

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