Country Style Australia — November 2017

(Amelia) #1

ABOUT THE HOUSE



  • Woca’s Hardwax Oil in Natural was used to finish
    the hoop pine floorboards. “I tried to get the floor the hoop pine floorboards. “I tried to get the floor
    as close to its natural colour as possible —as close to its natural colour as possible — it has it has
    a beautiful, waxed finish,” says Cathy. 1800 337 477; a beautiful, waxed finish,” says Cathy. 1800 337 477;
    kurt@[email protected]; wocaaus.com.au; wocaaus.com.au.au

  • The Pentons tried to recycle as much as possible and
    used parts of the old ceiling to comused parts of the old ceiling to complete the side wall. plete the side wall.

  • Hoop pine was selected for the kitchen shelves to
    tie in wtie in with the roomith the room’s original ceiling beam’s original ceiling beams.s.

  • Concrete and bare-bulb pendant lights from^
    Beacon Lighting were chosen for their simBeacon Lighting were chosen for their simplicity. plicity.
    “W“We went pared dowe went pared down and simn and simple,” says Cathy. ple,” says Cathy.
    (03) 8561 1599; beaconlighting.com(03) 8561 1599; beaconlighting.com.au.au

  • The kitchen bench was an old drafting table with
    drawers underneath. Geoff took the drawers out, drawers underneath. Geoff took the drawers out,
    painted the mpainted the metal frametal frame we white and put castors on hite and put castors on
    it so it can be easily mit so it can be easily moved around the space. oved around the space.

  • Geoff made the vanity in the bathroom from an
    old timold timber ping-pong table.ber ping-pong table.


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