Kenmore – John Dalton designed home

Kenmore – John Dalton designed home

I think it is fairly apt, that a home designed by one of Brisbane’s most talented architects of the 1950’s, 60’s and 70’s is now inhabited by another talented Brisbane artist. Welcome to the home of Tiel Seivl-Keevers and her family, at Kenmore, in the leafy western...
Creative Brisbane: The School is back in town

Creative Brisbane: The School is back in town

If you have ever heard of Megan Morton, you have probably heard of her amazing workshops and classes. Last year, I attended some classes at The School and guess what, Brisbane?? Creative Brisbane: The School is back in town I took part in the Vignette class last...
The Spring Cottage in Tarragindi

The Spring Cottage in Tarragindi

I am so happy to be back and fully functioning in ‘blog land’ with a beautiful home – or should I say, cottage tour for you today! The Spring Cottage in Tarragindi Many of you may have seen The Spring shop and The Spring blog – but have you seen The Spring cottage??...
Creative Brisbane: Workshops with Studio Exsto

Creative Brisbane: Workshops with Studio Exsto

I know.., I know.., I have been on a big break! It wasn’t completely planned…., the inter webs made me do it!!  But I have to thank them because I have had a lovely break and am back with gusto! No, this is not a home tour, but more of a ‘Brisbane Creative Community...
Mid-century in Moorooka

Mid-century in Moorooka

I feel as if my house stalking knows no bounds. I don’t just do it for my own personal satisfaction, I do it for you too because I  know all of you are keen and eager to see what else I have in store for the blog!  You’re my enablers! So, it’s lucky that I have met...
A 1930’s Toowong home

A 1930’s Toowong home

I’m forever in awe of the amazing connectedness that Instagram has given me and those of you who connect with me there and on this blog. It is such an amazing visual medium, bringing a bit of excitement to daily life. Last year when I attended The School, I met quite...
Save the Bonded Stores

Save the Bonded Stores

Earlier this year, I wrote about the plight of Brisbane Heritage who were tenaciously trying to save the Bonded Stores, in Margaret Street, from being demolished. Sadly, despite their hard work and support of passionate Brisbanites, the Council granted approval for...
A shop in Auchenflower

A shop in Auchenflower

I can’t really begin to describe how excited I was to receive a submission for this amazing home. I think pumped would be the word. This home is one of those unique gems that I had been longing to uncover on the blog and as it’s a personal dream of mine, to live in a...
Getting active in 2014

Getting active in 2014

There has been a lot of talk recently in Brisbane with regards to our historical buildings. Late last year, two significant buildings were destroyed in suspicious fires.  The Belvedere at South Brisbane and the Albion Flour Mill, were both demolished after fire damage...