LIVING
This page and opposite Escea ‘DS Series’ fireplace, Stoke. Grigio San Marco marble flooring, Euro Marble. Delta Light Spy downlights and Link Lights, all Inlite. River weave rug, Armadillo. Charlie sofa, Fanuli. Herman Miller ‘Crosshatch’ armchairs, Living Edge. Moroso ‘Phoenix’ coffee tables, by Patricia Urquiola, Hub Furniture. Tonks stools, MCM House. Chairs on balcony, Robert Plumb.
With an iconic picture-postcard beach, iridescent aqua waters and a bush-clad headland lavishly laid out before this weekender on Sydney’s Northern Beaches, it’s little wonder its owners wanted their getaway to wallow in that prized panorama.
But, when Linda and Peter bought the property in 2017, the jaw-dropping view was wasted on a less-than-spectacular ageing semi, which was tired and too small with just two bedrooms. “But we loved the area,” says Linda. “Our three boys and one daughter [now aged 17 to 25] all adore surfing, so we wanted a beach retreat that we could come to regularly and close to the city, otherwise our kids would never come and see us!” It’s just 30 minutes’ drive from their family home on the Lower North Shore. “This way, we can come every weekend.”
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Megan Morton's - RURAL IDYLL
The stylist and author reveals the secrets to her decorating journey with Mimosa Moon, her home in the Northern Rivers region of NSW.
RURAL RETREAT
A Colonial-look 1970s property on the Mornington Peninsula in Victoria is gently renovated with an English-country aesthetic in mind.
Michael Reid OAM
The renowned art dealer and entrepreneur, who runs a congregation of creative businesses across the globe, shares the moments and muses that have shaped his extensive career.
MASTER peace
Gallery owner Michael Reid has created his own living paradise, a rambling garden he keenly shares with fellow art lovers who visit the Murrurundi, NSW, gallery location.
GARDENS of the world
Up close and personal with the most memorable gardens in Morocco and Spain.
INTO the wild
Three words inspired the rework of this Kangaroo Valley, NSW, home among the gum trees: embracing, vibrant and Animalia.
COUNTRY kitchen.
Flavourful and warming dishes from The Cordony Kitchen with seasonal vegetables as the stars of the show.
HOLIDAY at home
Missing the Indonesian villa they enjoyed on a recent holiday the owners decided to recreate their own retreat at home.
STATEMENT piece
For a holiday home that embodies the coastal beauty of Bermagui, NSW, minimalist bricks were the natural choice, inside and out.
EFFORTLESS charm
With a discrete street frontage, this home fulfils the brief to keep its visual impact on the lush surrounds to a minimum.
