BLUE CHRISTMAS Homeowner and designer Nicki took inspiration from East Coast American style with swathes of blue in furniture, joinery and even wrapping paper. The festive season is a treasured time for the family, including Bailey the Rhodesian Ridgeback (below), seen relaxing on a Molmic ‘Sherman’ sofa, and kids Eva, 10, and Jake, six.
Caught counting presents under the real Douglas Fir tree. Engineered Fumed Oak flooring from Haro Flooring is paired with board and batten wall panelling for a cottage appeal.
When interior designer Nicki Dobrzynski and her husband, Chris, finished their first renovation they swore they’d never live in a home during a project again. But skip ahead to 2023 and they’re wrapping up their fourth live-in renovation. “You go into them thinking they’ll be smaller but they snowball,” admits Nicki. The latest project was a dream come true for the couple and their children, Eva, 10, and
