Designers Swear By These 8 Dulux Whites | Homes To Love
WEBAug 13, 2024 · 2. Dulux White on White™. The colour, Dulux White on White™ is one of Three Birds Renovations’ go-to whites. “Dulux White on White™ has got a touch of blue-grey,” says designer Bonnie. “It is a cooler-toned white that isn’t polarising, as it still complements warmer colours, tones and furnishings.
24 small garden design ideas - Homes To Love
WEBFeb 28, 2022 · 13. Miniature manicured garden. When short on space, clearly defined structure, geometric shapes, repetition and a largely evergreen planting palette are the hallmarks of a formal-style garden and can add drama and make a statement in a space without it looking overcrowded or cramped. 14. Potted outdoor plants.
19 Modern Hamptons Style House Ideas To Inspire | Homes To Love
WEBAug 1, 2024 · Hamptons-style houses have a few key features that define them. Here’s how to capture the aesthetic: 1. Let nature take centre stage. This does not necessarily mean an oceanfront view – consider a coastal garden, indoor/outdoor rooms and plenty of natural light. 2. Stick to nautical themes and coastal neutrals.
31 of the most popular garden design styles and ideas - Homes To …
WEBMar 4, 2024 · Formal garden. There are five key elements of formal gardens, two of which are: classic plant choices and water features. Modern Australian formal gardens have begun to veer away from exotic plants for native choices that require less water. Champions of this style are Paul Bangay and Peter Fudge.
13 sweet and savoury high tea recipes to try - Homes To Love
WEBFeb 9, 2024 · Scones with raspberry jam and cream. Scones are the cornerstone of high tea. When Queen Victoria’s close friend, the Duchess of Bedford, requested a meal of bread and butter between her lunch and dinner in 1840, she famously established the ritual of “teatime”. We’re continuing the Duchess’ sweet legacy by lathering our scones with ...
Modern Australian Homes: The 5 Most Popular Styles
WEBJul 3, 2023 · For architect and James Hardie ambassador Joe Snell of Studio Snell, modern Australian homes take after five key architectural styles: mid-century modern, minimalist, coastal, the scandi-barn, and mixed-material. In all of these styles, clean lines and clever materials abound. “Generally speaking, the modern trend features clean lines ...
The Wattle Tree: A Guide To Growing Acacias In Australia
WEBJul 11, 2023 · Useful wattles for screening include Acacia howittii, which has a weeping habit and grows to around 8m tall, and Cootamundra wattle, A. baileyana, which can reach 3.5–8m in height. Space wattles about 2–3m apart for screening. For a fast-growing shade tree plant one of the tall, stately wattles, which have the plus of being fairly long-lived.
30 of the most popular interior design styles explained - Homes …
WEBAug 1, 2023 · design style. INDUSTRIAL. According to interior designer Darren James, an industrial style home will feature a neutral colour palette consisting or black, white and grey, “but don’t be afraid to decorate with colourful and bold artwork and accessories.”. Keep things edgy with exposed brickwork and surfaces.
12 types of timber and what you need to know about them
WEBJul 21, 2023 · AT A GLANCE. Hardwoods are mainly used for flooring, decking and timber furniture, while softwoods are used for framework and cladding. There are timbers for all budgets — ash, oak, teak and walnut are usually the most expensive, while softwoods are more economical. Keep in mind the timber’s resistance to termites and decay.
5 Of The Best House Cladding Options | Homes To Love
WEBAug 16, 2024 · Scyon ‘Linea’ cladding with shadowlines, painted Dulux Spanish Olive. boxing clever. 2. Fibre cement cladding. Modern fibre-cement cladding comes in a variety of styles, including vertical or horizontal boards or large panels. Easy to install, this material is durable and doesn’t require much in the way of upkeep.