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Thoughtful interiors for a brighter tomorrow

Part 1 Los Angeles Project Finished!

In June our Eldest daughter, Candace, and her fiance Willie bought their first home in Los Angeles, California. It was an outdated 2 bedroom, one bath home nestled on a large 5500 sq ft corner lot and surrounded by bougainvillea. The house itself looked like it was last updated in the 80’s and yet the […]

Down By The River Sits This Weekender

  In Australia, a weekender is a place to come together with extended family and friends. Having lots of places for people to sleep overnight can help extend the festivities. That was something that this team was trying to accomplish when they took on this project. Here, was a funky shed/camper like habitat on the edge […]

Blue & White Beach Bungalow in Bay Head

This shingled seaside home was completely rebuilt after 2012’s Hurricane Sandy devastated the Bay Head area. The beach bungalow style entry way with built in sitting bench and hooks gives you a good sense of what you’re in store for in this special home. Much thanks Chango & Co & One Kindesign            

This Hamptons Beach House is Amazing

Chango & Co helped create this beautiful 6,000 beach house in Amagansett, a small hamlet in East Hampton, with locally based architect Thomas Heine. This is the quintessential East Coast beach house to me! I love how much bleached wood, oatmeal colored linen slipcovers & shiplap is used in this home. Throughout, the flooring is […]

Tim Ross’s Mid Century Home in Sydney

This is an Atherton House in Hunters Hill, Sydney. Built in 1959, Atherton House is regarded as a classic of mid-century architecture, complete with a kidney-shaped pool, red linoleum floors, and features enough Eames chairs for the entire cast of Mad Men. Self-confessed ‘nutty modernist’ Tim Ross, the comedian, and his wife Michelle, of My […]

Striking & Modern Hamptons Home for Sale $23,950,000

Hamptons-based designer Tamara Magel had the unique opportunity to collaborate with real estate developer de la Motte Schult on a 12,600 square foot turnkey Sagaponack property. She was asked to furnish the interiors, from the lighting fixtures to the flatware in the cupboards, with an endless budget. A year and a half went into this labor of love that turned an empty […]

Australian Design at it’s Best

Walter Barda Design is based in Sydney, offering consultancy services in planning, architecture, landscape and interior design. Their diverse portfolio of work is amazing and so very diverse. Walter, himself, is a well known visual artists and has shown his collections globally. Within Sydney’ s Northern Beaches and Eastern Suburbs alone, Walter Barda Design has […]

Impressive Ocean & Mountain View Home in Cape Town

In Cape Town, South Africa there is a house called ‘House Sealion’. It was designed by Greg Wright Architects for indoor/outdoor entertainment with large open spaces that lead out to the pool. Very similar to homes where I love in Laguna Beach….the plot of land was challenging as the mountains are on one side and the ocean […]

An Elegant 400 Year Old Home on the Island of Ibiza

This beautiful home on the island of Ibiza, Spain, is about 400 years old. The estate, which is surrounded by almond trees, cactus and olive trees, is owned by a couple from New York who fell in love with the place the first time they saw it. They updated the home with a new kitchen […]