creative Crush

A Victorian designer never intended falling for a mid-century flip but being hands-on during the renovation thoroughly swayed her heart

WORDS JESSICA BELLEF PHOTOGRAPHY TOM BLANCHFORD STYLING GEORGIE MARKS

FACADE The home’s exterior palette includes custom green and soft grey colours as well as Black Pitch, all by Haymes Paint. Georgie celebrated the structure’s mid-century spirit with a front garden that includes certain Palm Springs mainstays, namely cacti and light-coloured gravel sourced from Westernport Sand & Soil. Woodlands Landscaping created definition in the outdoor spaces with perfectly placed garden beds and local rocks. Georgie and Ben then did a lot of the softscaping themselves, adding hero plants such as Margaret River grass trees, barrel cacti, San Pedro cacti and agaves. cheat sheet Who lives here Interior designer Georgie Marks, with her fiancé Ben Coombs, a lawyer, and their infant son, Miles. Style of home A split-level mid-century beach house with interiors inspired by its coast and bush surroundings. Location…

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