Australian House & Garden

INTO THE LIGHT

It’s easy to fall in love with a home that celebrates natural light in all its dappled glory. Such is the case with this thoughtfully reimagined Federation house, which is awash with sunlight and overlooks Sydney’s glistening harbour from its perch on the city’s lower north shore.

Yet when interior designer Lori Murray, principal of March Twice Interiors, first walked through the century-old home, she was struck by the fact that it not only appeared starved of warmth

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