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Call for Federation interior Film Set
A cry for a suitably grand Federation interior for a lavish film location. A Sydney film production company needs to find a suitable home...
Jon Ruwolt
Jul 25, 20231 min read


Tudor 'Woodgate', Thorngate
Woodgate is an imposing Tudor manor overlooking Adelaide which has just sold for $6m. and is prestigiously positioned on Fitzroy...
Jon Ruwolt
Jul 2, 20232 min read


Edwardian Leadlight in Eaglemont
This is an extract of a post by blue fruit interior architecture + design, which illustrates the lovely leadlight and Federation details...
Jon Ruwolt
Jun 27, 20232 min read


Lamb House Restoration Costs
From ABC Radio Brisbane story: The Wilsons bought dilapidated Lamb House two years ago, now they're just months away from moving in By...
Jon Ruwolt
Jun 8, 20233 min read


Babworth House, Darling Point
4/1 Mount Adelaide Street Darling Point for Sale One of only five apartments within the gated heritage estate of Babworth House, this...
Jon Ruwolt
May 28, 20234 min read


Federation Renovation Examples
The Federation style is one of the most loved styles of Australian domestic architecture. It incorporates aspects of Arts and Crafts...
Jon Ruwolt
May 11, 202310 min read


Stylish 6 br in Macedon Ranges
A landmark property that started out as the local doctor’s house on the outskirts of Melbourne has hit the market — and it could easily...
Jon Ruwolt
Apr 30, 20233 min read


Toorak landmark 'Darnlee'
Highlighting the aged-care estate difficulties at present, 'Darnlee', the circa-1899 heritage-listed building at 33 Lansell Road Toorak,...
Jon Ruwolt
Apr 15, 20234 min read


Australia's most expensive Suburb
Wolseley Road in Sydney's Point Piper, is a nearly 1km-long street lined with lavish waterfront properties, and is Australia’s most...
Jon Ruwolt
Feb 20, 20233 min read


Woe to Gargrave, 92 Raglan St, Mosman
Resident Mike Boyd is one of many to raise concerns over the proposed demolition of Gargave, built in 1906, but not heritage listed. The...
Jon Ruwolt
Feb 9, 20233 min read


A Historic House in Point Piper
The twin story of a Historic House in Point Piper: The former 'Ashik' (pre-WW1), at Buckhurst Avenue, Point Piper (in Arts and Crafts...
Jon Ruwolt
Jan 10, 20237 min read


Kylie's $8m. Federation buy
Pop princess Kylie Minogue has put down roots in Melbourne after more than 30 years in London, splashing $8m on a luxury home in the...
Jon Ruwolt
Feb 16, 20223 min read


Another Federation House Renovation: Blog 4 Bathrooms
The original bathroom had been renovated in the 1990s, and does not contain a toilet. The laundry, a large room, had a haphazard layout,...
emmajuliet
Feb 12, 20225 min read


'Home', the grand old lady of Brisbane’s past
Story by Tony Moore Brisbane Times DECEMBER 31, 2021 Before the year is out, 'Home' at Kangaroo Point, the house that came to symbolise...
Jon Ruwolt
Jan 2, 20223 min read


Floors, Windows and Lights
Another Federation House Renovation - Blog 3 Lock Down Lock down, due to the Covid 19 pandemic, put a halt to many of our planned...
Jon Ruwolt
Nov 28, 20214 min read


Saving Queen Anne 'Seacroft'
Embarking on a historically-sensitive renovation project is a tough task for anyone, but throw a TV crew and health issues into the mix...
Jon Ruwolt
Oct 30, 20212 min read


Haberfield Federation home Windsor Lea
A Federation-style home in Haberfield is being sold for the first time since it was built about 110 years ago: Story by Jonathan...
Jon Ruwolt
Jul 3, 20212 min read


Restoration of a Heritage House
Part Two Heritage status Local significance My enquiries Our plan Our new home was given heritage status due to its historic and...
emmajuliet
Jun 24, 20213 min read


Brisbane's Lamb House SOLD
Lamb House, Brisbane's heritage-listed, riverside mansion, sold to Racing Queensland's Steve and Jane Wilson Story by Phoebe Hosier ABC 5...
Jon Ruwolt
Jun 5, 20213 min read


Heritage Qld mansion Kurrowah
Known as ‘Kurrowah’, this historic Brisbane residence sits on Dutton Park’s largest land holding, with expansive views towards Mt...
Jon Ruwolt
Jun 5, 20214 min read
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