Stephanie Hope

1 week ago | homestolove.com.au | Stephanie Hope

Master distiller Philip Moore would much rather be perfecting his latest gin concoction or inspecting the botanical offerings in his garden than doing admin. But he admits it’s an important part of owning a business, which he completes only when absolutely necessary. “I find I break out in a rash when I do paperwork, so I have to be very careful not to ever do too much of it at once,” he jokes.

2 weeks ago | homestolove.com.au | Stephanie Hope

In a collaboration between Belle and Fanuli, Sydney architect and Madeleine Blanchfield Architects Director, Madeleine Blanchfield transformed her home’s living space into a serene sanctuary. She was compelled to design her perfect living space with Fanuli premium furniture and homewares from across Italy and Australia. Here, we speak to her about her design choices.

1 month ago | homebeautiful.com.au | Stephanie Hope

Set on a hill overlooking a mature eucalypt forest and enjoying Brisbane city views, this home blends character and elegance to serve as a serene retreat for the family of five who lives here. “While you’re fewer than six kilometres from the Brisbane CBD, you could be in the country,” says one of the homeowners. The house dates back nearly 100 years and was given a Tuscan-style renovation by previous owners in the 1990s.

1 month ago | homebeautiful.com.au | Stephanie Hope

For their first wedding anniversary, Chris Shannon gifted his wife, Margot, an appointment with a landscape gardener. When they were married in 1992, the pair had moved into the main house on the Shannon family property of Talmo – a merino wool farm located in Bookham, NSW, about 30 minutes’ drive west of Yass – and the gardens were a blank canvas.

1 month ago | homestolove.com.au | Stephanie Hope

Sitting in an idyllic position bordering Strickland State Forest on the NSW Central Coast, Winden Estate is a sprawling country home belonging to a neurosurgeon and his family. A quick 90-minute drive from Sydney, the 10-hectare property encompasses established orchards, rolling paddocks and leafy bushland, its elevated position giving access to scenic vistas at every turn. And central to it all, a striking farmhouse accommodates the family of six.