Eclectic influences

Kitchen lighting needs to be practical, but that doesn’t mean it can’t be beautiful — as these wonderful designs illustrate

From cabinet handles and lighting to surfaces and appliances – our judges thought these pieces deserved praise

KITCHEN ISLANDS ENHANCE FLOW AND FUNCTIONALITY – AND WHEN CRAFTED FROM STONE, THEY BECOME SCULPTURAL SENSATIONS

This month, celebrate the change in season with countryside-inspired homeware designs, learn the art of still-life oil painting and decorate with classic stripes

English country houses – and the lavish layers of pattern and colour found in them – influenced the alluring aesthetic of this Australian homestead

A practical and timeless design can also be playful, colourful and full of surprises, as Jenna Botrie’s family home perfectly illustrates