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EXTERIOR

Porphyry cobblestones on driveway and front path, Eco Outdoor. Custom garage door in stained New Guinea rosewood battens, Graham Day Garage Doors. Copper on upper level, ARC Roofing.

READING AREA

Eames lounge chair, ottoman and turned stool. Arco lamp, Flos. Braid rug, Armadillo. Amalfi Forever print by Stuart Cantor.

LIVING

Armchairs, Poliform. EOOS Tama Living sofa, Walter Knoll. Missoni Home cushions, Spence & Lyda. Society Limonta throw, Ondene. Walter Knoll Oki coffee table, Living Edge. Hew Style A and B side tables, Herman Miller. Afghan Nomadic Terrazzo rug, Cadrys. Pavlova terrazzo floor tiles, Fibonacci. Stained American oak veneer on joinery, Briggs Veneers. Infinity quartzite on joinery, WK Stone.

For much of the five years Sarah and Paul were renting in a sought-after suburb in Sydney’s east, they looked longingly at the near-derelict house over the road and dreamt of what they would do

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