I see a distinct pattern here… Im naturally drawn to green, it was the colour of my very first bedroom, its instantly coming and relaxing I see using green as using a neutral, its easy to wear and easy to live with Paints ( Brush Kai and Door Rowboat) Murobond Tiles (Palm) DiLorenzo Tiles Bed […]
My new design project Reimagining the Blue Waters Motel Kingscliff Cool, coastal and casual but not striping the heart and soul of this place, just a smart update with a few tricks A classic motel with a nod to California but keeping it true to the Australian surf coast vibe Watch this space come summertime…
NAIDOC week I feel it’s important to educate myself about these matters, always learning. I hope you do too What is @naidocweek ? NAIDOC Week celebrations are held across Australia each July to celebrate the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples Heal Country, heal our nation. The NAIDOC 2021 theme – […]
I’ve dreamed of a particular project for a long time and now it seems that the time is right I’m excited to be reimagining the Blue Waters Motel in Kingscliff Coming this summer the motel of my dreams and I hope yours too Follow along to watch this transformation This is going to be fun! Picture below […]
A Classic Negroni with a JG twist This couldn’t be easier 25ml Brookies (Dry) Gin or for a twist try their Shirl the Peal (infused with cumquats) 25ml Regal Rogue White Vermouth 25ml Campari Serve on ice in your favourite low chunky glass Garnish with Fresh or dehydrated citrus Mine is garnished with dehydrated Lime […]
Sunday Maybe my favourite day of the week A day I definitely sleep in and take things slow The “quietest” day of the week when nobody is really about, a day with less people with no rush Often it’s my most “creative” day and I let a little bit of “work” creep in – it’s […]
I have made a new Playlist for you “Nature Lover” Clearly inspired by my love of nature and my recent trip to Tasmania This playlist is high vibrational music, super low key mood enhancing music. Listen to it here
Nature loverTasmaniaBeauty everywhere just a few details from my remote adventures here in SW Tasmania Fully immersed in nature my favourite place to beSuch an escape, really this has been the best time, lost for more words
Base camp Tasmania Take a tour of South west wilderness camp – the ultimate nature retreat getaway Set in the south west nature park amongst the trees far far far away no wifi or phone reception just nature well and some really great local food and wine I really don’t want to leave All thanks […]
In Tasmania Flying from Hobart to Melaleuca with Par Avion we landed at the remote airstrip, traveled across the walkways, then took a short private boat ride down the river to South West Wilderness Camp set in Port Davey Reserve within the temperate rainforest a totally remote part of the world, so wild and untouched, […]
Adventures in Tasmania I’ve been offline for a few days having a BIG adventure in a remote part of TasmaniaI arrived in Hobart and we flew out to South West Wilderness Camp This is place is a totally immersive wilderness camp in the South West national park we flew by Cessna with a Par Avion […]
Creative space Constantly evolving Always looking for better ways to work and let the creativity flow. Fortunate to have a great creative studio space where I can chase the good light – write, design, style and photograph etc It’s a multifunctional space (helps that my work bench is on wheels too) I believe in the […]
World ocean day today I love the expression “the ocean fixes everything”. But let’s be mindful that we can’t let it get to the point were we can’t fix the ocean The ocean is our biggest resource but it’s not an endless resource, we must respect it and it’s inhabitants too we need to preserve and protect […]
I love foraging and arranging flowers (especially on the weekend) I find it quite relaxing and therapeutic. Im not a florist but I do enjoy giving bouquets to special people. Vase Dinosaur Designs
Instagram is my mood-board ( and also here too on my journal) really it’s just a great business card for what I do – I probably could do it better but I like to freestyle and hey I’ll be honest I’d love 100k followers (but that’s just the ego talking) I share my style and […]
National Sorry Day (today) With respect to our first nations people from where I stand, live and write this on Arakwal Bundjalung Nation We acknowledge all First Peoples of this land and celebrate their enduring connections to Country, knowledge and stories. We pay our respects to Elders and Ancestors who watch over us and guide Aboriginal […]
These wild yellow flowers (Mexican sunflowers) have popped up everywhere a bit of a super bloom perhaps from the sunny days and a bit of rain, I have seen them along the side of the road growing wild everywhere. I’m always partial to a pop of yellow and couldst resist but forage a big bunch […]
I have always been connected to nature, its my escape and its where I feel the most calm and nurtured. It is always my inspiration, where I have my best ideas and clear thoughts. Connect to the earth barefoot everyday ( minimum 2 minutes) its an instant grounding and recharge.
7 years ago today. I got out of the car and Sophia ran across the yard and leapt into my arms