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  • Inside Out

    Colour Call

    Aug 23, 2023 5 minutes

    CHEAT SHEET

    Who lives here Interiors photographer Françoise Baudet, her husband Matt Duncan and their children: Xavier, nine, and Lucette, six.

    Style of home A raised and renovated postwar worker’s cottage with contemporary aesthetics, new landscaping and a pool.

    Location Bardon in Brisbane, on the traditional land of the Turrbal and Yuggera people.

    The home was purchased in 2019. Discussions with Kate Connors began in late 2020 and most interior selections and furniture installations took place in 2021. All the work was completed by mid-2022.

    After somewhat reluctantly pulling up stumps in Sydney to swap apartment living for more amenities, Françoise Baudet and her family snapped up a Brisbane house in 2019. “We saw nine places in two days and this one in Bardon was our last inspection,” she says.

    “Coming from a gorgeous-but-tight 1950s apartment

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