Domain Living: Home Trends & Inspiration

The 1953-built home has been given a sophisticated update, pepped with moments of playfulness.

We spoke to three interior designers who have taken their skills abroad to Queenstown, Amsterdam and Dubai.

From AI-equipped ovens and invisible cooktops to dry-cleaning wardrobes, we explore some of the latest innovations in home appliances.

The home in Middleton, South Australia, received a commendation at the 2024 Dulux Colour Awards, and has been described as ”pure retro joy”.

If you are selling your property when the temperature drops, you need the buyer to bask in the glow of possibility, despite the wet lawn and the rain clouds above.

The annual awards celebrate the innovative use of colour by Australian and New Zealand designers across seven categories.

The imaginative home, complete with hidden rooms and an abundance of art, is in stark contrast to the “dark and dank” property the owners first encountered.

It was a dream come true when Thattil bought her first home in Melbourne, thanks to advice from her late grandmother.

The showstopper rooms of the build feature open plan layouts, luxury finishes and abundant natural light.