Julia Ashwood and her husband Matt Rabbidge were courting patrons of the Eltham Hotel before they became owners. They adored the historic village of Eltham, nestled in the hinterland and removed from the bustle of Byron Bay. When Julia suddenly became the proud new co-owner of The Eltham Hotel in 2019, she was faced with a daunting challenge: to bring new life to the five guest rooms situated above the much loved local watering hole built in 1902.
In this episode, eclectic Byron based interior designer Louella Boitel-Gill takes us to an original beach shack in Wategos, renovated for playful clients who briefed Louella to ‘embrace the shack’. Louella speaks candidly about her influences during the design process and how working closely with...
Since 2008, Andy and Deirdre have been on a mission to start ‘putting things back’ by regenerating the Big Scrub - an ancient subtropical rainforest surrounding their sculptural residence and sustainable timber plantation at Lune de Sang. A consideration for the past, present and future of archit...
Nestled within the stunning and peaceful bush of South Gippsland and built by sustainable building company Modhouse, the construction took on a family shared approach in the collaboration of the design and build. Father, daughter and son-in-law all came together to repurpose 3 shipping containers...
