Australian House & Garden

Every month, Australia's number-one home design and interiors magazine features a host of gorgeous houses, apartments and gardens, a curated selection of covetable homewares and purchases, and delicious food to savour. Elevate your home and lifestyle now.

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My earliest memory of wellness was eating an apple a day.

Golden hours • THE BEST NEW AND NOTEWORTHY THINGS TO SEE, BUY AND DO

Bush Craft • A creative couple’s purchase of a Mid-century marvel in Melbourne’s north-east set them on a journey of discovery.

Decorating Design

Stylescape • This month, H&G’s stylist delivers her recommendations to create nurturing moments around the home, with self-care the focus. Warm berry, paprika and olive tones inspire the summery palette.

Shades In Sync • This serene green bathroom sparked an equally elegant scheme in a contrasting colourway – soft pink – inspired by the bronze tapware.

Well At Home • Take notes from the leading creatives who are weaving wellness into everyday life.

The Well Zone • AN ARCHITECT, INTERIOR DESIGNER AND SOUND HEALER OFFER PRACTICAL GUIDANCE ON SETTING UP A DEDICATED RECOVERY SPA RETREAT AT HOME.

Design Intervention • FINDING A HOME ON SYDNEY’S NORTHERN BEACHES, THE NEW KING LIVING OUTPOST IS PART OF A GLOBAL RETAIL PORTFOLIO DEVOTED TO DESIGN AND DESIRE.

Fad or forever? • IT’S BEEN CALLED CHUNKY, CHUBBY, EVEN VOLUMINOUS. BUT WHATEVER THE LABEL, FURNITURE WITH PLUMP PROPORTIONS IS ON THE RISE. HERE, KIRSTIE CLEMENTS QUIZZES EXPERTS ON WHETHER THE TREND WILL LAST.

Steve & Emily Bradley • The duo behind Bankston, makers of architectural hardware, has forged a company with collaboration at its heart.

Dishing Up Drama • Caddies, coupes, vases and other vessels do more than just hold – they flaunt, add flourish and fill every moment with flair.

Entertaining

Summer Lovin’ • The Cordony Kitchen dishes up vibrant salads, each one bursting with fresh flavours.

Houses

Warm Embrace • The redesign of this serene waterside retreat on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast is a true family affair.

Good Bones • A grand yet charismatic house on Sydney’s North Shore called for colour, playfulness and some clever spatial planning.

House of hues • With its evocative palette, this Sydney waterfront home is filled with surprising decor.

Classic Charmer • Cote Interiors infused a handsome Federation house with a relaxed atmosphere and much-needed storage for a growing family of five.

Sound & Vision • After two decades of busy daily living in their Federation home, a creative family gets a new lease on life, thanks to an artful renovation.

Hidden Gem • A wonderful world of colour is found within the walls of an unassuming 1990s apartment building in one of Melbourne’s most stylish suburbs.

Into The Woods • Nature is never far away in this grand renovation of an Edwardian bungalow on Sydney’s Lower North Shore.

Gardens • PLACES TO PAUSE AND WAYS TO NURTURE LOCAL BIRDLIFE

Local Life • Home and garden are inextricably intertwined in this coastal Sydney garden, by Dangar Barin Smith, that celebrates native plants in all their glory.

Where Are The Wild Things? • Art meets advocacy in the work of artist Leila Jeffreys, highlighting the beauty of native birds to raise awareness of their need for protection.

In The February Issue... • YOU’LL FIND OUR INSPIRING BEDROOM LOOKBOOK, SUMMER-FRUIT DESSERTS, CHIC DESTINATIONS AND BEAUTIFUL HOMES AND GARDENS.

Destinations • RESTFUL RETREATS TO PUT ON YOUR RELAXATION RADAR

Near & Fara • stylish stay in Perth sounds just about right, plus venture the road less travelled in Sri Lanka, where an...