Alice and David had lived in their grand old house on Sydney’s leafy North Shore for three decades without once thinking about renovating. Then, in 2018, a particularly rainy week changed everything. “We realised the gutters needed replacing,” recalls David, a surgeon. “Once the scaffolding was up, we thought we might as well paint the exterior too. That quickly led to a decision to paint indoors.”
With the interior in play, the couple decided to embark on