Oct 1, 2013 | Creative Brisbane
There is a whole lot of architectural love going on at the moment! Monday October 7 marks ‘World Architecture Day’ and the start of ‘Architecture Week Queensland’. There are a myriad of events to see and take part in over the week, you can learn all about them at the...
Sep 26, 2013 | Brisbane home tours, Brisbane Homes
Last week, I was fortunate to visit and photograph the Eisenmenger house, a mid-century home in Carina, Brisbane’s south. This home is a hive of fun and activity, all due to it’s owners, Chis and Susan. They have an infectious love for all things mid-century and are...
Aug 30, 2013 | Brisbane Homes, House stalking
In the big vat of dreams that is my head, I often wonder what I would do if I had a limitless amount of money to do with as I please. It’s like that eternal question, “what would you do if you won the lotto?” So today, I have chosen to show a bit of Brisbane, old and...
Aug 22, 2013 | Brisbane Homes
I know you love a ‘sticky’ around a home, otherwise you wouldn’t be here! So you’ll be happy to hear that Brisbane Open House is on again this year. The weekend of October 12 and 13, will see a myriad of architectural delights open to the public for free. The list of...
Aug 15, 2013 | Brisbane blogs, Brisbane home tours, Brisbane Homes
One fine day, in my Insta-ramblings (exploring Instagram), I stumbled upon a beautiful series of images showing fabrics, paintings, blue and white china – a few of my favourite things. I instantly ‘followed’ and began exploring…. Further along in my wandering, I...
Aug 8, 2013 | Brisbane Homes
A few weeks ago, the AIA (Australian Institute of Architects) House of the Year for 2013 was awarded to a suburban Brisbane home. Designed by James Russell, the Bisley Place home first caught my eye in Real Living magazine a while back and I was so surprised (and...
Aug 3, 2013 | Brisbane blogs, Brisbane home tours, Brisbane Homes
Recently, I teamed up again with Magnus from A House in Auchenflower blog, to photograph a home that he had been researching. I wasn’t sure what I would be going to see, so you can imagine my surprise when this grand home lay before me! Built in 1927 and inhabited by...
Jul 30, 2013 | Creative Brisbane
Last week, I wrote about my excitement to be attending some classes at The School, a roadshow of classes and events organised by Megan Morton and her team. Perhaps excited is a bit of an understatement.., I had everything ready the night before and then, in my...
Jul 23, 2013 | Creative Brisbane
As a child, I was constantly moving my bedroom furniture around, styling my dressing table with new doilies and trinkets and choosing to wear mis-matched clothes. I wallpapered my dolls house and stuck pictures on its walls. In my early teens, my father came home to...
Jul 18, 2013 | Brisbane home tours
Nestled among the trees in Brisbane’s inner south, lay a house, unloved and in a state of disrepair. This 1930’s home was attractive to some, but not all; she was ripe and ready for a makeover and a new life. Luckily, along came Lena and Russ, with buckets full of...
