The April 9 Edition

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The April 9 Edition

This week, in our special homes edit, we take you into two wonderful renovations: a sensitively restored beach shack in South Australia and a clever warehouse conversion in Sydney’s Marrickville.

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The April 9 Edition
A clever renovation turned this Sydney warehouse into a magical apartment

A clever renovation turned this Sydney warehouse into a magical apartment

Under the watchful eye of its owner, the work space for homewares company Mud Australia has become a flexible, light-filled home.

  • by Jennifer Soo
These sisters quit their 9 to 5 to restore a beach shack in remote SA

These sisters quit their 9 to 5 to restore a beach shack in remote SA

A rustic home on the Yorke Peninsula takes its owners back in time to lazy days and quiet nights.

  • by Susan Redman
Why singing might be the key to mental wellbeing

Why singing might be the key to mental wellbeing

It is an ability we can call on when other physical and mental attributes are falling away.

  • by Julia Hollander
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Amy Taylor on dating: ‘I tried to find the meanest person in the room’

Amy Taylor on dating: ‘I tried to find the meanest person in the room’

“I had bad dating experiences up until meeting my fiancé, John,” says the lead singer of Amyl and the Sniffers.

  • by Jane Rocca
Who knew it would be a towel rail that would finally break me?
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Opinion

Who knew it would be a towel rail that would finally break me?

It’s a privilege to be able to renovate a house, but I was reminded I lack a fairly critical home-renovating skill: being able to make a decision.

  • by Jo Stanley
Coco Republic’s creative director on his four pillars for everyday style

Coco Republic’s creative director on his four pillars for everyday style

And what Anthony Spon-Smith won’t wear? Flip-flops, Crocs or a backpack.

  • by Georgie Gordon
The skincare treatments that do their best work when you’re sleeping

The skincare treatments that do their best work when you’re sleeping

Take advantage of the skin’s innate repair system.

  • by Stephanie Darling
The agony (or ecstasy) of becoming an empty nester

The agony (or ecstasy) of becoming an empty nester

While many mourn the time their children leave the family home, there are many upsides.

  • by Evelyn Lewin
What this star of new series Class of ’07 eats in a day

What this star of new series Class of ’07 eats in a day

Sana’a Shaik’s day also ends with a four-kilometre run with her dog.

  • by Nicole Economos
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A shift in seasons calls for warm tones and cool linen in your home

A shift in seasons calls for warm tones and cool linen in your home

These interior finds will bring warmth to autumn evenings gathered around the table with friends

  • by Georgie Gordon
Clean-the-fridge pasta bake

Clean-the-fridge pasta bake

Turn whatever you happen to have in the fridge into a crowd-pleasing vegetarian pasta dish.

  • by Adam Liaw
Big, fat Easter egg cookies

Big, fat Easter egg cookies

If your household is anything like mine, Easter eggs are a major annual leftover. Put them to good use in these decadent cookies.

  • by Adam Liaw
Libra: Time to recalibrate

Libra: Time to recalibrate

Free weekly forecast in life, love and career from renowned Astrologer Hedy Damari.

  • by Hedy Damari