Australian House & Garden 49H&G SUMMER SORTED
Photography by Will Horner (24), Lucas Allen/bauersyndication.com.au (6), Rodney Macuja (14).
(^21) | Thanks to advances in all-weather
fabrics, the line between indoors and
out is ever more blurred. Take a stylish
seat with the Watego modular outdoor
sofa, from $1099/section. It’s made
from teak with quick-dry foam cushions
upholstered in heavy-duty outdoor
fabric. Eco Outdoor; 1300 131 413 or
http://www.ecooutdoor.com.au.
(^22) | Roll out a beautiful rug and ramp up
the comfort in your outdoor zone. The
plush new Transterior indoor/outdoor
rug collection by Jamie Durie Signature
for The Rug Collection Australia is made
from 100-per-cent recycled PET. From
$595 (1.6x2.3m); (03) 9421 5133 or
http://www.therugcollection.com.au.
(^23) | We’re all for fun in the sun, but
don’t forget to pack hats and sunscreen.
UV radiation can penetrate underwater
- at a depth of 50cm, it is still 40
per cent as intense as on the surface.
For daily UV updates, download the
free SunSmart app at http://www.cancer
council.com.au.
(^15) | Outdoor showers are one of life’s greatest
pleasures. For a great-looking designer option,
check out the generous new Marengo ($957 for
showerhead) from Rainware Outdoor Showers;
(07) 5492 6200 or http://www.rainware.com.au.
BEAUT BLOOMS
Add a splash of colour
to your garden with
these exciting new plant
varieties. 18 ‘Little
Bibbi’, a dwarf polygala;
19 Agapanthus ‘Golden
Drop’; 20 ‘You and
Me’ double-fl owered
hydrangea. Look for them
at your local nursery.
17 | Carve out a quiet corner
from which to enjoy your
garden. Curl up in a Ibiza Aztec
easy chair, $750, with its
matching side table, $405.
Globe West; (03) 9518 1600 or
http://www.globewest.com.au.
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(^14) | A er an a ernoon of gardening, (^21) | Thanks to advances in all-weather
sit back and enjoy the scene with a
favourite cold beverage – or combine
the two pleasures with the new hand
trowel/bottle opener from The Little
Veggie Patch Co. There’s also a
dibbler to help you successfully sow
your seeds. $60/each; (03) 9531
5594 or littleveggiepatchco.com.au.
(^24) | Seven Walks
($69.95) by Tom
Carment and Michael
Wee combines lovely
illustrations, photos
and anecdotes to
capture beautiful
Aussie walks. http://www.
sevenwalks.com. >
Grab a book and settle into
this Macramé hammock
with cotton sling by Citta
Design, $119. Bliss! Voyager
Interiors; (03) 9208 0600
or http://www.voyagerinteriors.
com.au.
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16 | Cotton on to
composting. The clever
CLO’ey composter converts
food waste into nutrient-
rich, odourless compost
within 24 hours – and your
plants will love you for it.
Closed Loop; 1300 762 166
or http://www.closedloop.com.au.
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