The Governess, an opinion

The Governess, an opinion

I’m writing today’s post with some trepidation. I try not to be overly critical of design decisions because it’s not my house, it’s not my money being spent and it’s not my vision.  It’s not cool to hate on something that’s...
Birkdale Queenslander

Birkdale Queenslander

This special Birkdale Queenslander was built in 1909 and one of the most prettiest homes that I’ve seen in a while.  She screams quaintness and character that can only come from a home with such a long history. Yes, I’m a sucker for an old home.  One of my...
Blue in Red Hill

Blue in Red Hill

Recently I’ve been talking about how sad it is that beautiful, historic Queenslanders are being removed from their blocks by Developers, eager to turn a profit.  Today’s house, while an absolute beauty, was also moved from her home on Dickson Terrace,...
A Spring Hill cottage beauty

A Spring Hill cottage beauty

A Spring Hill Cottage Spring Hill.  My old stomping ground.  It’s unusual to see a Queenslander painted in a colour other than a white or neutral colour.  So it was a nice surprise to stumble across this adorable little Spring Hill cottage. Exterior There really...