Kitchens have always been considered the heart of the home, but they’ve become so much more over the last 18 months as we’ve all spent more time living, working, cooking, playing, and learning within our homes. Above all else, home is the place where we feel safe, so it’s no surprise that we want to create an environment of our own that we love and are happy to spend time in.
With this in mind, we have rounded up some of the predicted kitchen trends for 2022 … take a look!
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For many of us over the past 18 months, our homes have become the workplace, the playground and the sanctuary all rolled into one. The amount of time we spent, and now spend, indoors has made us value our great outdoors even more and recognise the importance of greenery and nature on our wellbeing. And so, the desire to bring the outdoors in has never been stronger.
If you’ve been wondering how and why to introduce plants into your home, check out these tips for a bit of plantspiration.
This month we shine a spotlight on our specialty suburbs of Kangaroo Point and Kareela, in the spectacular Sutherland Shire. Donna herself has lived in ‘the Shire’ for over 35 years and is able to offer the kind of extensive knowledge that only a local can provide.
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Here at #teametchells, we often get asked about new trends, styles, and all things design when discussing the best way to present their home for sale with our vendors.
It can be daunting to some of us that don’t have the ‘eye-for-it’ to know what is going to work, what won’t date, what’s on-trend – and the list goes on… So, we thought the best way to get these answers would be to delve into the mind of a property stylist and who better than our very own Advantage Property Styling. We’ve sourced out some of your most common questions and picked Peter’s brain to determine precisely how a creative thinks. And here it is…
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Shopping for the perfect lounge is like trying to find the perfect pair of jeans. They kind of all look the same, but at the end of the day, only one is going to fit just right! The same can be said for dining tables, coffee tables, lamps and rugs – and if you just don’t know where to start with any of it, like most of us, that brings with it a whole new level of emotions!
If only someone had compiled a list of the best local homewares stores so it would make styling our digs just that little bit easier … and even better, we could support our local Shire Small Businesses.
Oh, wait… You’re in luck!
Work your way through the Shire’s best homewares stores, thanks to Shire Scout!
Donna Etchells - McGrath Estate Agents 