Australian, General, Interior Design, Latest News, Outdoor Spaces /

Outdoor Cushions - Outdoor Living With A Twist Of The Exotic With summer here and the weather heating up outdoor living is very much a part of the Australian way of life. Adding a bit of colour with outdoor cushions to your outdoor living spaces and outdoor furniture is a great way to bring your own personal style to different parts of your life. You could easily be mistaken for thinking you were poolside, in a riad in Morocco - sipping mint tea from a gold embellished glass while plucking dates from a branch - and that’s just the way Perth graphic designer and...

Amara Awards, Australian, General, Interior Design, Latest News /

Amara Interior Awards Shortlisted - Best Australian Interiors Blog! Thank you, Thank you, Thank you to all of The Design Library AU readers who voted for us. We are very excited to be part of the shortlist in the "Best Australian Interiors Blog" category. London here we come!  The awards night will be held in London on the 28th October and I wish the other shortlisted bloggers in this category the best. The other interiors website we are up against are well worth a look so click-through to see what they offer - A Beach Cottage is foundered by Sarah a British born Australian stylist, photographer...

Amara Awards, Australian, General, Interior Design, Latest News /

We've Been Nominated! Amara Interior Blog Awards - Best Australian Interior Blog - Vote for Us! Several weeks ago I received an email telling me I had been nominated in the Amara Interior Blog Awards in the Best Australian Interior Blog category! Amara the luxury retailer in the UK is working to celebrate the work of interior bloggers as an integral part of the interior design community and hosting the awards at the lavish Rosewood Hotel in London on Wednesday 28th October 2015. It's very exciting that The Design Library has been recognised amongst some of the fantastic Australian interior blogs I read daily....

#31DaysofDesignFabulous, Australian, Furniture, General, Interior Design, Latest News, Lighting /

[tps_header] #31DaysofDesignFabulous - Day 14: Furniture - Jardan Throughout the year I come across websites that tickle my fancy, ok, I fall in love with them. Then for one reason or another the content doesn’t find its way on to my website so over the Christmas and New Year break when I’m going to take time off, spend a bit of time with my family and plan out the direction of The Design Library AU for 2015 I’ve created 31 Days of Design Fabulous – #31DaysofDesignFabulous. Come back when you have time and look through all 31 days. See you back in the...

#31DaysofDesignFabulous, Australian, General, Interior Design, Latest News /

[tps_header] #31DaysofDesignFabulous - Day 13: Interior Design - Greg Natale Throughout the year I come across websites that tickle my fancy, ok, I fall in love with them. Then for one reason or another the content doesn’t find its way on to my website so over the Christmas and New Year break when I’m going to take time off, spend a bit of time with my family and plan out the direction of The Design Library AU for 2015 I’ve created 31 Days of Design Fabulous – #31DaysofDesignFabulous. Come back when you have time and look through all 31 days. See you back...

#31DaysofDesignFabulous, Australian, General, Interior Design, Latest News /

[tps_header] #31DaysofDesignFabulous - Day 12: Designer Kit Homes - Intermode Throughout the year I come across websites that tickle my fancy, ok, I fall in love with them. Then for one reason or another the content doesn’t find its way on to my website so over the Christmas and New Year break when I’m going to take time off, spend a bit of time with my family and plan out the direction of The Design Library AU for 2015 I’ve created 31 Days of Design Fabulous – #31DaysofDesignFabulous. Come back when you have time and look through all 31 days. See you back...

#31DaysofDesignFabulous, Australian, Design Classic, General, Interior Design, Latest News /

[tps_header] #31DaysofDesignFabulous - Day 6. Last Minute Christmas Gift Ideas Throughout the year I come across websites that tickle my fancy, ok, I fall in love with them. Then for one reason or another the content doesn’t find its way on to my website so over the Christmas and New Year break when I’m going to take time off, spend a bit of time with my family and plan out the direction of The Design Library AU for 2015 I’ve created 31 Days of Design Fabulous – #31DaysofDesignFabulous. Come back when you have time and look through all 31 days. See you back...

Australian, Furniture, General, Interior Design, Interior Design Magazines, Interiors Accessories, Latest News, Lighting, Outdoor Spaces, Within The Pages /

[tps_header] Within the Pages of Inside Out December 2014 summer is certainly here! Entertaining in the home, fantastic collections of products and items, and tips for small spaces are all inside. [/tps_header] Look through my 10 favourites from WithIn The Pages of this months InsideOut December 2014 magazine.  Click-through below to see them all. Summer is here and we love our outdoors we also love Eco Outdoors the Byron Beanbag & the Barwon Chair. With amazing colours, patterns and designs - The Marimekko collections The subtle abstract pattern of the Citta Design Pathway duvet cover. Made from 100% Organic Cotton. Hot Summer Looks - rug by Cabin...

Australian, Bathroom Ideas, Furniture, General, Interior Design, Latest News, Pinterest /

[tps_header] At Design Library AU we love pinterest! Come and join us - DesignLibrary We love to pin our favourite interior design images of bathrooms, kitchens , living rooms, outdoor dining, architectual lines and more Our most popular boards are -  1. Bathroom Ideas to Die for 2. Amazing Architectural Lines 3. Lighting Ideas 4. Outdoor Living & Design [/tps_header] Our Top 10 Pins for 2014 are - No.1   -  Grundtvig Church in Copenhagen, Denmark. Jensen-Klint design. No.2  -  The Generalist.com  - houses - financial collapse and a frangipani tree - Bedroom No.3  -  Wellness Centre Tshuggen Berg Oase, Mario Botta - Switzerland....

Australian, Furniture, General, Interior Design, Interior Design Magazines, Interiors Accessories, Latest News, Within The Pages /

[tps_header] Within the Pages of Real Living December 2014 is a Christmas excitement of last-minute christmas ideas, christmas lunch in the garden and festive entryways to delight. Great mag for this busy time of year! [/tps_header] Look through my 10 favourites from WithIn The Pages of this months Real Living December 2014 magazine.  Click-through below to see them all. Kikki K great wrapping paper and nice Christmas gift ideas. Provider Store - Hand printed linen cushions with insert included - 40cm x 40cm. Freedom Bleeker St Pendant light available in fun sorbet colours. Designer Rugs - Greg Natale Designer Collaborations. A striking design with geometric patterns - Black and...

Australian, General, Interior Design, Latest News /

DesignEX Cancelled for 2015 In a surprising  decision for 2015 DesignEX the Australian design communities industry trade show has taken the decision to cancel the 2015 show. Interior designers and architects has travelled to the show that alternates between Sydney and Melbourne to source new products and trends. I do have to say that at the 2014 show when I attended I was unable to take any photos.  I felt this was a bad decision at the time as I was unable to promote to my community on social media any of the products or companies I found. I know the companies themselves...

Australian, Bathroom Ideas, General, Interior Design, Latest News, Popular Posts, Within The Pages /

[tps_header] Within The Pages of Inside No 83 is a sophisticated collection of design and style. Inside has a distinct commercial direction and this copy has the projects shortlisted in the 2014 IDEA Awards to be announced on 21st November 2014. A list of Australian talent.   [/tps_header] A list of 6 finds WithIn The Pages are below click-through and have a look - fantastic architectural lines and simple yet amazing design. The Grand Prix chair from Cult The Grand Prix chair designed by Arne Jacobsen from Cult - Simple and elegant Kaldewei Superplan XXL Shower Floor Kaldewei Superplan XXL Shower Floor - Durable surface and easy to...

Australian, Furniture, General, Interior Design, Latest News, Within The Pages /

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] [tps_header] Within The Pages of Home Beautiful November 2014 is a collection of kitchen, living, bathroom and bedroom makeovers with some great advice. A piece on outdoor furniture and styling and an additional magazine on colour and style forecast for 2015 - lots of ideas worth a look. [/tps_header] My 6 favorite finds WithIn The Pages are below click-through and have a look - let me know if you agree in the comments below. Zillpa - Cotton rope bowls A collection of cotton rope bowls, dishes, bags and plant hangers - below is the Sorbet Bowl Slab Homewares...

Australian, Interior Design, Latest News, Life In Style, Restaurant / Bars, Sydney /

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" css=".vc_custom_1657184561618{padding-top: 30px !important;}" z_index=""][vc_column][vc_column_text][tps_header] Eating Out In Sydney: Woolwich Pier Hotel Over the weekend I had a desire for a steak! We don’t eat much red meat in our house with a vegetarian who eats chicken so when my young Miss was at a party we ventured to our local pub Woolwich Pier Hotel. As we waited for our dinner with a few drinks this time sitting in the bar stool along a long share bench, I got the opportunity to take in the bar.  The subway tiling that had been used stood out to...

Australian, Bathroom Ideas, Interior Design, Latest News, Renovation /

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" css=".vc_custom_1657171450587{padding-top: 30px !important;}" z_index=""][vc_column][vc_column_text]With amazing bathroom ideas a luxury bathroom has been designed by Minosa Design the award-winning Australian designers Simona Castagna and Darren Genner. They have created clean and simple lines in a bathroom that is located in an apartment at Walsh Bay Pier 2 sitting just under the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge in Sydney, Australia. The existing bathroom had no windows so artificial light was used to illuminate the space and the client had a dislike for grout so seamless pieces of Corian were applied to the walls. The bathroom features...

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