Australian Home Beautiful

A GRAND ROMANCE

“The homeowner loves blue, so I gave her lots of blue. She’s thrilled”
MELISSA BALZAN, INTERIOR DESIGNER
“I love the natural stone benchtops and splashback – the movement and texture bring interest”
MELISSA BALZAN, INTERIOR DESIGNER

Testament to the power of pattern and texture, the makeover of this home delivers style and romance. And that’s just as interior designer Melissa Balzan envisioned it.

To Melissa, the sprawling two-storey house in Melbourne’s north-west called for a major cosmetic rebirth

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