Interior Design Archives

10 Ways to Modernize Your Kitchen Without Replacing Everything

July 1, 2025

Modernizing your kitchen doesn’t always mean tearing it down to the studs or spending tens of thousands of dollars on a full remodel. Sometimes, a few thoughtful changes can breathe new life into the space without replacing everything. Whether you’re working on a tight budget or want to avoid the chaos of a major renovation, there are many ways to give your kitchen a fresh, contemporary look while keeping the bones of the room intact. Here are 10 effective and affordable ways to modernize your kitchen—without starting from scratch or investing in a full remodel, thanks to smart updates like…

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Interior Design

The Living Room Is Out, Long Live The Social Kitchen

May 25, 2025

We have all adapted to new patterns of living, witnessing a substantial change in the way we spend time in our homes. For instance, men used to endure a peculiar wave of anxiety when passing by the kitchen, an almost suffocating dread that they might be summoned to clean off the table. Today, they spend most of their time hanging out in the kitchen, connecting with good food and their beloved company. This particular shift occurred when the rise of the social kitchen subtly persuaded us to regard the living room as something outdated, even redundant in the modern home….

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Interior Design

Coastal Calm Meets Urban Cozy: Natural Jute Rugs for Boho Interiors and Soft Textured Rugs for Stylish City Homes

April 16, 2025

Welcome to a world where the serene whispers of coastal breezes dance harmoniously with the vibrant pulse of urban life! In our latest blog post, we’re diving into the enchanting realm of home decor, spotlighting two trending styles that beautifully merge comfort and aesthetic appeal: natural jute rugs for those bohemian havens and soft textured rugs perfect for chic city apartments. Whether you long for sandy shores or bustling streets, these versatile pieces are here to transform your space into a sanctuary of style. So grab your favorite cup of tea as we explore how these stunning rugs can elevate…

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Interior Design, Shopping

From classics to contemporary pieces, discover designer furniture stores in Sydney

February 19, 2025

Sydney is a city that perfectly blends coastal beauty with modern sophistication. With its stunning harbour, golden beaches, and outdoor, it embraces a chic yet minimalist design aesthetic. This effortless style extends into its interiors, where sleek, functional, and contemporary spaces take centre stage. As one of Australia’s most design-forward cities, Sydney is home to a diverse range of furniture stores, from high-end showrooms to local, sustainable makers. Whether you’re after Scandinavian simplicity, bespoke Australian timber, or a bold statement piece, there’s something for every taste. To help you find the best, we’ve curated a list of the top furniture…

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Interior Design

Creating a stylish home office for working parents

February 18, 2025

Remote working has been a blessing for many people, but no one talks about the challenge that comes with balancing both work and home, simultaneously, in this day and age. There are so many distractions you have to face when you have to work at home with kids – noise, flying toys, and curious little hands exploring your keyboard. So, it’s important to create a functional yet stylish home office that caters to both work and your family needs. From practical home flooring to the best helpful technology, we’ll guide you through how to perfect your working space. This will…

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Inspiration, Interior Design

Enhance Your Outdoor Space with Stylish and Durable Outdoor Dining Furniture

January 2, 2025

🌼 Enhance your outdoor space with our stylish and durable outdoor dining furniture. Perfect for al fresco meals, BBQs, and parties. 🍽️🌳 Outdoor Spaces Outdoor spaces are vital for enhancing physical and mental well-being. They provide opportunities for recreation, social interaction, and connection with nature. Access to parks and open areas promotes a healthier lifestyle, reduces stress levels, fosters community ties, and encourages appreciation of the environment around us. Stylish and Durable Outdoor Dining Furniture As the world becomes increasingly connected with nature, outdoor dining furniture has emerged as a cherished experience that combines culinary indulgence with the delights of…

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Interior Design

Kellie Richardson shares top tips on how to incorporate the 2025 Colour of the Year ‘Panton 17-1230 Mocha Mousse’ into your home like an expert

December 10, 2024

Kellie Richardson, celebrity interior designer and CEO of Kurved by Design, Australia’s leading staging and interior design business, reveals how to embrace the Pantone Colour of the Year 2025: Mocha Mousse. Kellie Richardson, CEO of Kurved by Design and the country’s first online interior design academy, has shared her expert advice on how homeowners can integrate Pantone’s 2025 Colour of the Year, Mocha Mousse (PANTONE 17-1230), into their living spaces. The warm, earthy tone has already captured the attention of interior enthusiasts worldwide and is set to transform homes into tranquil, sophisticated sanctuaries. Why Mocha Mousse is Significant According to…

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Inspiration, Interior Design

Redefine your living space with tailored interior design expertise in Sydney

November 25, 2024

Sydney’s interior design scene is buzzing with creativity, offering a rich mix of styles and approaches that make spaces feel personal, functional, and stylish. From high-end elegance to relaxed coastal vibes, Sydney’s designers know how to create rooms that not only look great but feel like home. When choosing a designer, think about a few key traits that make all the difference. An Eye for Detail: Great design is all about those finishing touches. You want someone who won’t miss a beat, from the textures on the walls to the curve of a coffee table leg. Top-notch Communication: It’s more…

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