Australian Home Beautiful

TALE of TWO CITIES

Successfully translating the story of a home with one foot in the past and one in the present is a delicate business. It’s like authoring a book whose beginning was written in a distinctly different era and crafting an ending for today that’s not only coherent but also captivating. With roughly a hundred years from the beginning of its story to now, this graceful home is a bestseller and an instant classic.

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