Journal

new intentions

Its a new year and we all seem to make new years resolutions which often don’t last for long. I think it’s a good idea to put out into the universe how we intend to be – not something that we are all the time not a set of rules but something we are trying […]

mjg summer edit

First day back at work is always a little tough but we can do it! Summer is still here even though the holidays may be over. Here is my edit of some must haves for summer guaranteed to keep that holiday feeling alive even if it is just on the weekend. With thanks to Mini […]

HNY

HAPPY NEW YEAR – it’s going to be a good one!  

alfresco

Love this Outdoor dining set up spotted kerbside in the back streets of Bondi, complete with tyre swing and vintage Volkswagen too. It brings a whole new meaning to dining alfresco! Photography Mr Jason Grant

retro love

Love this Building in South Yarra Melbourne Photography Mr Jason Grant

a big thank you

Thanks for being a part of the adventure and making this year so ACE, wishing everyone a safe, happy and exciting year ahead. Dream big! Photo Mr Jason Grant from one of my favourite places so far The Ace Hotel Palm Springs

colour love

Always loving yellow – just had to look up! Photography Mr Jason Grant

merry merry!

Merry Christmas. Peace, Love and Joy! Have a wonderful day where ever you are, Happy Holidays from MJG

MJG summer reading

Get your hands on some great books by some of my very talented friends – Here is my summer reading list recommendation – in all good bookstores.  

#mjgsummer your chance to win

Here’s your chance to win one of 5 signed copies of my latest book Holiday at Home. Simply follow me on Instagram and tag your summer snaps ( as many as you want ) with #MJGsummer to be one of the lucky winners drawn at random, so get snapping you have until the end of January. […]

smells like summer…

You know it’s summer when you can smell the Jasmine… It’s one of my favourite summer smells. Photography Mr Jason Grant

lauren bamford charity print auction

Up for auction is this 1st edition of 10, signed photograph by Photographer Lauren Bamford ‘Locals, Christmas’ 2014 16 x 24” C type photograph valued at $200 Free postage anywhere in the world. The winning bid will be donated to The Yapawarnti Fund, a non-profit Incorporated Association based in Fitzroy Crossing, Western Australia. It aims to […]

bondi design guide

Check out my latest article on Expedia Travel’s Blog Click here to read the full article

mark tuckey table top project

The Team at Mark Tuckey make some of the best locally made timber furniture, I like that its simple and honest. They asked myself and some other cool creatives to create our ultimate festive table. I of course added my signature relaxed but colourful style to their painted rail dining table 32mm wormy chestnut 2700 x 920 […]

light it up

Loving this Tab T by Flos table lamp available from Euroluce  

into the blues

I love the ocean, shades of blue, Kombi vans, Pelicans really anything nautical… here are a few of my favourite out takes from my latest book with Hardie Grant Holiday at Home / Away at Home (USA Version)  Photography Lauren Bamford  

gift shop

Come back to the Gift Shop in the New Year

more QVB christmas

Christmas decorating, table setting and gift giving is all sorted thanks to The QVB For my tips and suggestions click here to read and see more Images Julie Adams Mr Jason Grant wears Country Road  

christmas with QVB and JG

I share The Art of Christmas in The QVB Icon Magazine. My tips on how to set your table, wrap your gifts and decorate your tree . I like to call it easy Christmas entertaining with Mr Jason Grant Read it online here Images thanks to The QVB and Julie Adams