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Interior Inspiration
How To Get Mid-Century Style With A Modern Australian Twist

Mid-century homes are some of our favourite. See how to get the look with a modern twist!

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This Federation Home In Sydney Hides A Refreshingly Modern Twist

This heritage home reveals a surprising extension designed to accommodate a family of five, all at varying stages of life.

A Fashion Designer’s Stylish + Warm Melbourne Home

The newly renovated home of Emma Cutri is just like fashion label, Sister Studios: cool, dreamy, and a little bit unexpected!

A Compact Kid-Friendly Home In The Heart Of Fitzroy

Family living and style go hand in hand in the charming Fitzroy home of Zoe Cuthbertson and Richard Healy.

How A Melbourne Couple Lovingly Updated This 1970s Gem

The Merchant Builders home of interior designer Hannah-Lee Hughes is a true retro gem, complete with treetop views.

The Very Special Melbourne Home Of Jason Olive + David Flack

When David Flack of Flack Studio moved into his partner Jason Olive’s Richmond home last year, he designed a renovation as a love letter.

A California Bungalow, Elevated With Designer Flair

How interior designer Alison Lewis turned a monochrome California bungalow into this divine family home, in a major eight month renovation.

A Retro Revival Of A Mid-Century Melbourne Apartment

A retro revival of a 1940s apartment in Toorak's famously coral-coloured Caringal Flats building.

A Loving Restoration Of A Significant, Modernist Melbourne Home

How interior stylist Holly Miskimmin restored this 1962 Melbourne home, designed by modernist architect Charles Duncan, and made it her beloved family home.
Interior Inspiration
How To Refresh Your Bedroom With An Elegant ‘Less Is More’ Approach

Transform your bedroom into a peaceful sanctuary with ‘back to basics’ styling.

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Expert Advice
Discover trending styles and learn from experts about how to re-create their favourite looks at home!
Inspired by YSG: How To Achieve Global Eclectic Style →
How To Use Layering + Contrast To Create An Unexpected, Chic Space →
How To Perfect A Warm, Wabi-Sabi Style Interior →
How To Create A Sense Of 'Eclectic Luxury' At Home →
How To Create A Cosy Living Room With Rich, Hot Chocolate Hues →
Simone Haag On Elevating A Mid-Century Space With Layers Of Texture →
How To Create An Artful, Modern Moroccan-Inspired Space →
How To Inject Unexpected Colour Into A Heritage Home →

Interior Inspiration

How To Style An Eclectic + Elevated Beach Shack

Interior designer Edwina Glenn shares her top tips for integrating 'low-key' luxury with Aussie beach shack style.

How To Use Layering + Contrast To Create An Unexpected, Chic Space

Studio Doherty director Mardi Doherty shares her top five tips for recreating their signature style at home.

How To Design A Warm + Down-To-Earth Kitchen

Brave New Eco founder Megan Norgate shares her top tips for creating a space that seamlessly brings together colour, pattern and texture.

Why Organic, Imperfect Curves Are What Your Interior Needs

Interior designer Lauren Li breaks down her favourite trends from Milan Design Week.

How To Design A Bathroom With A Warm Rosy Palette

Blushing pinks, deep reds and terracottas are the perfect tonal palette for a bathroom with a flattering warm glow. Get the look here!

How To Create An Artful, Modern Moroccan-Inspired Space

Inspired by the artful spaces inside Rosemary Riad, interior stylist Jono Fleming shares how to re-create this look at home.

Pops Of Red Are Having A Moment, Here's How To Make It Work!

See how 'pops' of red can instantly freshen-up and elevate your space with our top picks from The Directory.

Simone Haag On Elevating A Mid-Century Space With Layers Of Texture

Interior decorator Simone Haag shares the styling secrets behind her latest project — a mid-century home designed by leading architect Pietro Belluschi.
Inspiration
Everything You Need To Know About Creating A Banquette Seat

Interior designer Jono Fleming shares his expert advice on banquette seating, and how to get the look at home.

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Shopping Guides

Your Ultimate Guide To Outdoor Furniture For This Summer

Get your outdoor area looking its best with our top picks of outdoor dining chairs, tables, armchairs, sun loungers, sofas, side tables and accessories!

Our Favourite Chairs + Tables To Style The Ultimate Dining Room

Shop the TDF team's edit of dining chairs and tables, along with our advice for styling your space.

Bring Beachy Vibes To Any Room With These Textural Finishes + Furniture Picks

Love rattan, timber and woven furniture? Explore our shopping guide to the best coastal-inspired pieces for your home.

The Ultimate Guide To Tiles, Tapware + Bathroom Fixtures For Every Style!

Five of our favourite bathroom styles and how to get the look with products from our Design Directory

34 Pendants, Lamps + Wall Lights To Set The Mood

Create the perfect ambience in your home with this round-up of wall lights, pendants, table and floor lamps!

Why Every Home Needs A Rug + 28 Of Our Favourites To Shop!

Find out how to inject colour, texture, and warmth into your room with this round-up of our favourite rugs.

14 Great Shelving Units We Have On Our Wishlist

Never underestimate the power of a beautifully styled shelf. Find some of the best shelving units from our Design Directory here.

20 Modular Sofas That Are Perfect For Any Space

With the flexibility to adapt to any space, it's no surprise modular sofas are a popular choice. Discover 20 of our favourites.

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