Belle

STREET SAVVY

Feng shui principles were the catalyst for the renovation of this home in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs – and the elegant, luminous interiors surely reflect the happy outcome. A dramatic entry in marble and brass ushers in a new beginning for a home that charms at every turn.

When the owners bought the noughties home for them and their future family – now with two under four – in 2015, there was plenty to love about the house. It enjoyed generous light and bush outlooks, partly thanks to a double-height entry abutting an internal courtyard. But a front door aligned with doors taking

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