Journal

Merry Merry I hope you have a great one!

A simple wreath that I made for The Dharma Door Foraged and found is always a part of my decorating style and also during the festive season. Christmas can be a time of excess and waste, so being clever and creative is preferred over buying things you don’t need or that just go in the […]

I love a weekend away, doesn’t always have to be far, a change of location always brings new energy and a fresh outlook. Summer is definitely here!

After the beach with favourite towels and Gertie Towel from Pendleton Vintage Chair Oscar and Keane

December 1st – Tis the Christmas season officiallyDon’t get caught up in the end of year rushReally the best presents you can give are your time, your attention, your love, your patience, your kindness and just by being present, everything else is a bonus!Pine tree branches in upside down chair in the studio always my […]

Take a look at the feature inside Locale Magazine with Gertie on its cover! View the entire issue here

Spring and November means it’s Peonie Season – such a great time of the year!

What an iconic Australian brand RM Williams made in Australia since 1932 made to last with the mark of an icon. * please note these boots were a gift from RM Williams

At Home with Gertie, sitting on the orange Ercol bench seat, Do you remember this from the cover of my first book? I’m always buying less but better, I prefer well made, quality made to last, never disposable. I am alway a fan of vintage in my home, it adds a unique point of view […]

I whole heartedly love sharing and supporting small businesses and independent creatives – for many years I worked as a stylist in magazines – the best part of this job was the new and exciting discoveries and new friends I made – I love a creative crush!Visiting studios, stores and other creative spaces excites me.Its […]

All My collections All and extenuation of my style Meaningful partnerships some over 10 years Paint Murobond Paints Tiles Di Lorenzo Textiles Maak Studio Rugs Hali Rugs

Props… getting ready for a big photoshoot (watch this space) Heaps of cool surf boards and big tropical leaves – check out Gertie for scale. I love it when I get to create magic for photoshoots, in this case collection two of my rug collection “Coast” with Hali Rugs – launching for summer.

Pastel tones, shells, surf and Hippeastrums… loving the spring energy Spring energy at The Blue Water Beach House, come stay book via Blue Water Motel

10 creative things I do to escape from technology to create calm and clarity. 1 read – revisit a favourite book – The Alchemist is always a favourite read. 2 Beach or Bush walk – escaping into nature relaxes and genres me and also fuels my creativity. The best ideas come in the quietness. 3 […]

Spring sunsets wearing Sportscraft…

Gertie is the cover star of the Spring Issue of Locale magazine Theres also a feature inside on my book “Force of Nature” read online here online or pick up in the Northern Rivers at selected spaces

Spring is here…

Happy first day of spring Im excited to bring in the fresh energy of a new season and say goodbye to winter. Vase Bianca Pintan Hat Will and Bear Flowering Gum Braer Console Bludot

I love a gas strut window combined with a bench top to maximise space and for ultimate indoor/outdoor seamless entertaining. Always a great spot to hang out, near by to home bar or BBQ for next level entertaining.

Slow down on the roads (especially at night) with the change in seasons so many more animals are on the roads especially koalas and echidnas here in Bundjalung / Northern Rivers. Take care on the roads, accidents happen but please check on any injured animals.