What have the Romans ever given us?………… All right, but apart from the sanitation, the medicine, education, wine, public order, irrigation, roads, the fresh-water system, and public health, what have the Romans ever given us? During a Christmas catch up an old friend reminded me of this classic line that we all recall from Monty […]
Interior Architecture
Bespoke Home Library Design
Groth & Sons – The bespoke home library outfitters When it comes to the design, construction and installation of your dream home library there is only one number to call, Groth & Sons Sydney. Principal cabinet maker, Amos Groth, built his first bookcase four decades ago in London, and has been a pioneer of the home […]
Making an Entrance – Architectural Door Frames
Throughout history the doorway has protected man from the outside world, acting as security and providing shelter and warmth. In mythology the door symbolizes hope, opportunity and liberation and the passage to a new life. Doorways also hold spiritual and religious significance, for instance, the three doors of a church or basilica denote faith, hope […]
Picture Perfect Living – Creative Storage Solutions
When it comes to interior design, everyone wants a home that looks spectacular. In many cases, homeowners may want their home to look like it was ripped from the pages of the latest design magazine. However, the problem with such aspirations is that a picture is a single snapshot. For actual homeowners, life is much […]