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MY HAND-PAINTED MURALS BRING the outside in

style idea Mirrors and wall shelves bring a D element to a gallery display

My story

When we first moved into this house, there was magnolia everywhere. My sense of style has always been really colourful and eclectic, but for some reason, it didn't shine through in my home. That is until I was introduced to the world of Instagram, and I was inspired by people like mural artist, Racheal Jackson (@banyanbridges).

When I was growing up, my mum painted murals in our home. Our downstairs toilet had an underthe-sea theme, and in my bedroom, I had a teddy bear waving to me by the door. My mum was also a seamstress, so she'd make the curtains and bedding and paint the rooms to match. Years later, these childhood memories

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