Australian House & Garden

Fine romance

EXTERIOR

The heritage appearance of the home’s facade was retained.

LIVING

The walls are painted in a custom shade to echo the colours in the original frescoed ceiling. Gentry sofa and Paper Planes armchair, Moroso. Hay tray table, Cult. Habibi side table, Living Edge. Chandelier and lamp on mantel and artwork, both existing. Artwork over mantel by Charles Blackman; artwork above sofa by Geoffrey Proud. Super 03 rug, Rug Star. Curtains, Clearview Sun Control.

LIVING

Antique chair, bookcase and mirror. Emi Pod side table, Anaca Studio. Rug, Hali. Walls painted Taubmans Night Watch. Curtains, Clearview Sun Control. Light fitting, Snelling Studio.

“The integrity of the house has been maintained.”

A romantic

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