A Vibrant Household Unit Of Measurement Domicile Inwards An Architect Designed Mid-Century House

G'day! It's some other absolute ripper hither inwards Sweden - fifty-fifty so, I idea nosotros could enterprise to Sydney's Northern Beaches (virtually of class - although wouldn't it live overnice to halt yesteryear inwards person?) to see the incredible mid-century abode of Louise as well as Graeme Bell, as well as their children Jasper as well as Anoushka. The 3 bedroom, drinking glass fronted solid was built yesteryear Australian architect Loyal Alexander inwards 1957 as well as features the virtually fabulous butterfly roof. Their trades (Louise is founder of the pop homeware store Table Tonic as well as Graeme is an architect) convey meant they convey been able to thoughtfully renovate the solid over fourth dimension as well as practise a beautiful, vibrant identify unit of measurement home. Think classic mid-century furniture, contemporary fine art as well as luscious layers of texture. Let's dive in!

 I spy pretty juju hats (sold through Table Tonic), a Marshall speaker as well as contemporary fine art yesteryear Henry Curchord.

A Snakes Tongue flora (also known equally mother-in-law's tongue!) is i of those wonderful solid plants which tin lav live neglected for weeks on terminate as well as nevertheless await fresh. Oh as well as it tin lav also live depression calorie-free conditions. 

A vintage leather sofa (source similar here) as well as a duo of Moroccan poufs deal to practise a relaxed, cosy vibe. 

The duo installed a novel 1950s-style sandstone fireplace as well as hearth inwards the centre of the house. Six Bertoia chairs convey been placed or then the dining tabular array beneath a Louis Poulsen PH5 lamp. But higher upwards all else - I dear how the bar has been designed then it tin lav live accessed from both the sitting room as well as dining room. It's all inwards the details!

The sitting room has been kitted out amongst a corner sofa from King Living,  Mark Tuckey java table, Cross blanket yesteryear Pia Wallén as well as a Beni ourain carpet (available through Table Tonic). But the existent star of the demo is the panoramic window offering views of the garden as well as lush surroundings.

 The family's adorable Italian Greyhounds Audrey as well as Lucia chilling inwards forepart of the classic mid-century solid designed yesteryear Australian architect Loyal Alexander inwards 1957 for his ain family. 

 I wouldn't heed sitting on i of these fabulous yellowish butterfly chairs (source similar here) for a piece as well as exactly taking inwards the afternoon Sun - fancy joining me?!

The forepart door has been painted inwards Dulux "Gold Rush" for a real sunny welcome! 

What a fabulous house?!  I dear the architecture, it's exactly incredible. The duo convey worked actually difficult to hold the master features too, I actually appreciate that!

Could you lot imagine living here?!

You tin lav run into to a greater extent than of Louise's abode here - as well as store the await over on Table Tonic.

For to a greater extent than mid-century inspiration today you lot mightiness similar to check-out this archive (if this abode pops upwards offset exactly scroll passed!).

I promise your solar daytime sparkles similar the Sun - or you lot at to the lowest degree become to boot dorsum inwards a chair similar those butterfly ones for a while!


Niki 

All photography: Louise Bell / Table Tonic