Inside Out Magazine

3 days ago | homestolove.com.au | Chris Pearson

Melbourne- and Albury-based architecture firm Techne has brought a breath of fresh country air to the traditional Australian homestead with this inspired iteration in the Riverina region of NSW. While the original 1865 house, with its deep, immersive verandahs and floor-to-ceiling double-sash windows, remains faithful to the much-loved vernacular, beyond that is a sleek addition that boldly looks to the future – as well as verdant pastures framed by vast walls of glazing.

6 days ago | homestolove.com.au | Hannah James

Just outside the pretty heritage town of Braidwood, NSW, lies Mona Farm: 50 hectares of rolling paddocks, dotted with striking sculptures; clusters of beautifully restored historic buildings; a flower-sprinkled woodland; a rose garden; and a lake, complete with hand-built humpback bridge. Unsurprisingly, it’s a hugely popular wedding venue – but you don’t have to be a wedding guest to stay here.

1 week ago | homestolove.com.au | Hannah James

Gorgia Sealey and Stephen Craig’s wedding proves that with a positive attitude – and help from your nearest and dearest – you can always find the rainbow in the rain. One of Gorgia’s cherished memories of the day is “dancing with my maid of honour in our Blundstones in the mud.”Gorgia, 28, and Stephen, 29, met at school, but, recalls Gorgia, “We were intimidated by each other and only had a few nervous conversations.” When life took them both to Adelaide in 2015, they met up.

1 week ago | homestolove.com.au | Hanna Marton

A crumbling 150-year-old homestead with peeling paint, cracked floorboards and ramshackle additions would strike fear into the most ambitious renovators, but Emelie Lizotte, 32, and Alexander Nolan, 33, were undaunted by Eyrie Bowrie. Broadly meaning ‘eagle’s nest’, or a home on a high and commanding place, the storied house on the outskirts of Milton, on Yuin Country on the NSW South Coast, overlooks pastures, bushland, the Pacific Ocean and Green Island.

1 week ago | homestolove.com.au | Hannah James

Every month, the Country Style team scours the country to find, photograph and write about the most beautiful, inspiring and noteworthy homes and gardens Australia’s rural and regional areas have to offer. And every month, we feature a fresh batch of them for you to enjoy. But we think some of them deserve a little longer in the limelight. So we’ve published a brand-new book that brings together some of the most-loved houses and gardens the magazine has showcased over its long history.