Australian House & Garden

Australia's number one home design and decorating magazine, filled each month with gorgeous houses and gardens to delight in, homewares to covet and food to savour. Plus, you'll find loads of travel ideas, health and beauty news, expert advice and much, much more.

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EDITOR’S LETTER

TOP PICKS

YOUR H&G • Well here it is, the feature I have been eagerly waiting for all year: Top 50 Rooms (November, 2022). And, as ever, this year’s crop was a joy to behold. What a delight the annual showcase is for the interior-lovers among us. It’s certainly a badge I wear with pride! Thank you, H&G, for always bringing me a little domestic bliss regardless of the dramas, deadlines and drudgery going on elsewhere in my life.

Australian House & Garden

A GREAT ESCAPE • With their new guesthouse, TV personality and style aficionado Neale Whitaker and his partner David Novak-Piper put their own spin on country style.

LIFE & STYLE • Neale Whitaker shares some firsts and favourite things…

Decorating • REFRESH YOUR ROOMS FOR THE NEW YEAR

Best dressed • Give your home the star treatment with window coverings that deliver privacy, shading and style in every room.

9 by design DIARIES

9 by design PLATES

The edited • WE ASK AUSTRALIA’S MOST STYLISH CREATIVES TO REVEAL WHAT THEY ARE LOVING IN FASHION, INTERIORS, HOMEWARES AND DESIGN. THIS MONTH, FORMER EDITOR-IN-CHIEF OF VOGUE AUSTRALIA, AUTHOR AND SPEAKER, KIRSTIE CLEMENTS IS GOING BACK TO NATURE…

Houses • HOMES DESIGNED TO BRING PEOPLE TOGETHER

EURO VISION • Inspired by Greek villas and ’70s design, this sleek home in Perth might be the shape of things to come.

THE SOURCE • Rounded edges and sunset hues provide the makings for a relaxed Mediterranean-inspired interior.

GRAND GESTURE • Bringing this 1920s home into the 21st century has transformed it into a family-friendly entertainer’s paradise too.

THE SOURCE • Tactile elements deliver little touches of luxury with a low-key, laidback vibe.

SUMMER DAZE • Byron Bay meets the Mediterranean in this beachside holiday home, where a swift disconnect from the daily grind is assured.

THE SOURCE • Turn to woven elements and raw textures in beachy tones for a look that nails ‘laidback luxe’.

SHEER BRILLIANCE • The imaginative rebirth of an ageing semi has resulted in a gorgeous family home brimming with purpose and flair.

THE SOURCE • A restrained palette of cream and white will boost your home’s calming credentials.

LIGHT TOUCH • Situated on a narrow site, this house in Melbourne not only measures up to its physical limits, it pushes the boundaries of what’s possible through good design.

THE SOURCE • Slimline and flexible furnishings shine in compact spaces. Up the ante with a mix of intriguing materials and textures.

MODERN FAMILY • When his childhood home came on the market, the owner of this Melbourne property snapped it up – and jazzed it up – for his own young family.

THE SOURCE • Varying shades of green and blue deliver pleasing pops of colour that work with any architectural style.

LEVELLING UP • The decision to add a second storey to their Sydney semi opened up a world of possibilities for this family of four.

THE SOURCE • Sandy tones set up a softer contrast in a monochrome scheme. Go for gold for a touch of luxe.

INDUSTRIAL EVOLUTION • A humble one-time worker’s cottage rolled up its sleeves to adapt to the diverse demands of a growing family.

THE SOURCE • A sprinkling of earthy accents in a light and bright space brings an inviting ambience to...