Australian House & Garden — June 2017

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DINING“Living up here makes you want to take a deep breath,” says Merrilyn. Simple
updates helped to freshen the space. An existing table was painted Dulux Guild Grey
and topped with white laminated glass; the seats were softened with chair pads in
hard-wearing Globe material by Warwick Fabrics. Artworks bought at a Sydney market.
Smart buy:Madras jute rug (250cm), $399, Freedom.
FRONT PADDOCKThe family loves the holiday home’s location, with its abundant
bird life, wallabies, resident goanna, echidnas and wombats. It’s also half an hour to
their daughter’s horses and dressage facilities.For Where to Buy, see page 188.

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