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EXTERIOR

The original bungalow has been freshened with new paint in Dulux Rottnest Island to give it a cool, contemporary feel. Front door painted Dulux Ramona. Noble Elements door hardware. Wall light, Lighting Collective.

BACKYARD TERRACE

Caroline, Jarod, sons Thomas and Henry, and dog Murphy make the most of the outdoor area. Outer furniture and rug. Walter G ‘Lucknow’ outdoor cushion in Rattan.

DINING

Jardan ‘August’ table. Thonet ‘Hoffmann’ chairs. Beachwood linen lanterns. Papaya ‘Tula’ vase.

STUDY NOOK

Satara ‘Allegra’ lounge chair, Smithmade. Walter G cushion. Artwork by David Wiggs, Sydney Road Gallery. Green and white ceramics by Stephanie Phillips. Velvet stool, owners’ existing.

Moving from Melbourne to Sydney in 2017, Caroline and Jarod were unsurprisingly attracted to the enclaves around Sydney Harbour, especially those to the north near Balgowlah and the North Harbour Reserve.

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