Australian Home Beautiful

OUTDOOR TILES & CRAZY PAVING

It is human nature to decorate, beautify one’s home and make it stand out from the neighbours. Between the 1880s and 1930s, as dwellings mushroomed into the suburbs, on our front doorsteps we created what amounted to street art long before the term existed.

We’re talking street-facing outdoor tiles. Even what were once the most modest working-class semis in areas such as Sydney’s Newtown – now

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