Channeling 1970s California Style: Sun Ranch Resort in Byron Bay, Australia
Located in the hinterlands of Byron Bay, the Australian seaside hangout and surfing hub, Sun Ranch channels the area’s hang loose vibe. But it does so in surprising, inventive ways: the resort is set on a 55-acre former cattle farm and takes inspiration from 1970s California ranches houses—sunken li
In Praise of Boldly Painted Window Trim
I am such a sucker for the painted window frame. It’s a design strategy that feels perfect for those of us who admire bold interiors but are too timid, too risk-averse to swathe an entire room in color. Recently, I started pinning inspired examples of painted woodwork around windows, images that mad
Seeing in Technicolor: 10 Color-Stained Kitchens That Swap Paint for Pigment
Noticed recently, with increasing frequency: kitchens where color-stained wood does more with less. Tinted linseed oils and pigment-rich Polyx-oils offer a tactile alternative to lacquered gloss or flat paint—allowing tone, grain, and texture to coexist. It’s a resourceful move: cost-conscious, low-
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