Bedroom

A timeless approach to design led to a dark, dreamy bedroom for a New Plymouth couple. It’s a true exercise in smoke and mirrors, with wallpaper to match Meet & greet Gina (photographer, designer and vintage shop owner) and Rick Fabish (builder) and their four daughters. Transforming a white bedroom into a dusky, opulent boudoir […]

With a splash of colour and bucketloads of charm, two small kid’s rooms are beautifully transformed If you’re familiar with Julie Stuart’s business alter-ego, Clever Poppy, you’ll know that her style is pretty, whimsical and packed with DIY goodness. Her most recent project, creating two unique rooms for her children Piper and Harvey, delivers her […]

This sweet, nature-inspired nursery is just one part of this couple’s renovation and subdivision project in Auckland’s Mt Wellington Snapshot Who lives here? Rachel Barthow, 31 (social worker and design student), Matthew Barthow, 34 (television programmer), and Zanthe, 7 months. Background What did you do to prepare the nursery for Zanthe’s arrival? We knocked down the […]

A calming colour scheme, sweet little prints and a stylish contemporary cot, Toni Street’s new baby boy Lachie has a nursery filled with interior inspiration See inside Toni Street’s cute blue and grey inspired nursery Broadcaster and TV presenter Toni Street welcomed her little baby, Lachie, into the world in August. In the final weeks […]

Filled with stylish decor accessories, Rickie Dee’s bedroom is just what you’d expect from a co-owner of Superette Superette co-owner Rickie Dee’s bedroom is sanctuary chic Meet and Greet: Rickie Dee: Co-owner, Superette What is your day job? I co-own the Superette chain of fashion and lifestyle stores. Describe your personal style. I like things […]

Netballer Storm Purvis makes over her rental’s bedroom every time the season or her mood changes. The latest incarnation is a tranquil space with a soft colour palette, ornate decorations and a little rock-and-roll attitude to throw it all together How Netballer Storm Purvis adds personal style to her rental bedroom There are so many […]

Mini astronauts can take a bedtime trip to the Milky Way in this space-themed bedroom spangled with glow-in-the-dark stars How to design a space-themed kid’s room with cool glow-in-the dark paint For a room design to really have impact it is important to work out what you want to be the hero, or focus, of […]

With these clever styling hacks, space won’t matter. Take a look through some simple and effective hacks that will help you make the most of a small bedroom 5 practical tips for decorating and styling a small bedroom No matter its size, the bedroom should be a place to retreat at the end of a busy day; […]

Perfect for you and your little one! This super stylish jungle-inspired interior proves that a themed bedroom can be both stylish and fun How to create a jungle feel using green textures in your child’s room Kids of all ages will love this fun green room, which is all about contrasting textures. Faux foliage tiles […]

This jewellery designer created a warm welcome for baby Arrow James using vintage finds, cute animals and her flair for colour and pattern Karen Walker’s head jewellery designer shares her jungle-inspired nursery At first Jade Leigh Kelly – brand director and head designer for Karen Walker Jewellery and first-time mother – didn’t intend to create […]