Interior designer Brett Mickan says artwork is a great starting point for bringing colour into interiors.

The hidden hacks interior design experts use for colour filled homes

Introducing colour,especially strong colour,can be intimidating for the uninitiated. Use these tricks of the trade for beautiful,cohesive spaces.

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Hans Wegner’s Papa Bear Chair starts at $43,400,but copies are often seen at a much cheaper price.

They may be cheaper,but shopping for furniture fakes can cost you

It might look like an original Eames or a Wegner,but in reality,it’s a cheaper,low-quality product.

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Sarah Parry-Okeden and Sheldon on a Restoration Hardware sofa. Underfoot is a woven rug from Patterson Flynn.

Resort decor and chalet style define this home on Sydney’s northern beaches

The luxurious family home is set on two acres of tropical landscaping.

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The Australian woodworker taking social media by storm

Nick Pedulla is one of a new breed of craftspeople who are building massive online profiles.

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Nova Weetman’s grandfather.

My grandfather was a mystery to me,but one thing connects us still

For my family,the Tessa T21 chair is so much more than a design icon.

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Heather Nette King in her apartment in Melbourne’s Beverley Hills complex.

An interior stylist on creating a character-filled home

Reflecting your tastes,aspirations and budget isn’t as simple as hitting up an op-shop or garage sale,and over the years I’ve learnt a few lessons the hard way.

  • Heather Nette King
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Martyn Bullard at his home in Los Angeles,California.

Meet the man who makes the homes of Hollywood’s A-list look picture-perfect

Interior designer Martyn Lawrence Bullard’s clients include Cher,Elton John,RuPaul and the Kardashian-Jenners. So what has he learnt about celebrity tastes?

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“The living spaces all face north,and I love how the light dances on the floor throughout the day,” says Haag. In the family lounge,a 1970s lamp by François Chatain was bought through 1st Dibs and the sofa,from Space,is by Arflex.

Step inside this modernist dream home in Melbourne’s east

After years of travelling the world,interiors specialist Simone Haag found her calling back in her home town.

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Mark and Jack Fearon,tradies turned designers at the Melbourne Design Fair with their brightly coloured furniture designs.

‘We don’t really know what we’re doing here’:The tradies who are the toast of design fair

Plumber Jack Fearon and his boilermaker brother Mark are still not quite sure how they ended up at the Melbourne Design Fair.

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The discreet charm of the scenic route

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