“Just in time for Valentine’s Day, I’d like to share three of my all-time favourite kitchen concepts with you. From industrial chic to white with wow factor and smart, stylish storage solutions, you may just fall in love with them too.” SMALL SPACE, BIG STYLE This industrial style galley kitchen is in a small space
You need to kiss a whole lot of frogs until you meet your prince charming so falling in love really requires research, says Darren Palmer. The same can be said when falling in love with something for your home! Here, Darren shares his advice for navigating your way around various kitchen styles. When working out
With the Olympics happening as we speak, the mind is drawn to excellence – in particular, gold, silver and bronze – the thing that everyone seems to be striving for. If medals aren’t on your horizon, you can take your attention closer to home, much closer; say into your kitchen for your own piece of
In my last blog, I wrote that the level of creativity displayed in the kitchens on this season of The Block had blown me away. Then, just when I thought I’d seen it all, the incredible kitchen from the ‘Challenge Apartment’ was revealed. To me, it was worthy of a 10 – and my fellow
Darren Palmer’s top interior design tips Interior designer Darren Palmer shares how to use focal points to influence the way you view and experience your home. Mar 22, 2018 6:30pm Take a masterclass in how to introduce focal points into your home. Photo: Scott Hawkins / bauersyndication.com.au Have you ever walked into a room and
5 tips from an award-winning interior designer Fresh from her Top 50 Rooms win, interiors expert Joanne Lawless shares her renovating advice. Oct 05, 2016 11:00am This stunning family room in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs was awarded Room of the Year. Photography by Justin Alexander. The judges were all in agreement that this year’s Australian House
Darren Palmer’s contemporary-classic family home Celebrity interior designer and TV renovation judge Darren Palmer works his magic off the screen to create a dreamy, durable Sydney family home. Feb 17, 2016 10:34am (12 images) Celebrity interior designer and The Block judge Darren Palmer and his husband, Oliver Duvillard, snapped up this three-bedroom heritage house in
Darren Palmer’s dreamy yet durable Sydney home Celebrity interior designer and TV renovation judge Darren Palmer works his magic off the screen to create a contemporary-classic family home. Feb 17, 2016 10:11am The interior balances contemporary lifestyle needs with Darren’s love of classic American homes, which he says “worked perfectly with the sweetness of the
Personal circumstances are bound to be different from household to household as are the structural and maintenance requirements from home to home. That said, there are a few areas to focus on to get the best return for your money in terms of adding amenity and/or value to your home. Pools A pool might seem
Feel like making a change? Never fear – you can give your house a dramatic style makeover just by focussing on a few key elements. Wallpaper Wallpaper is the new feature wall. Of course, you can treat wallpaper as a feature applied to one wall but you can also achieve great impact by wallpapering full rooms,
