Minor MARVELS

Mix fun and functionality in equal parts to win young hearts and minds.

Numéro 74 double-size cotton bed drape, $445, and Cam Cam ‘Balloon’ musical mobile, $64, both Kido Store. ‘Sloan’ poplar convertible cot, $799, Pottery Barn Kids. Caprice ‘Ascot Sunout’ polyester roman blind in Pebble, $80, Spotlight. ‘Sphere+Stem’ metal and milk-glass floor lamp with marble base, $499, West Elm. ‘Vittoria’ ash sofa chair with polyester cover, $1515, GlobeWest. ‘Blythe’ timber bookcase, $1369, Pottery Barn Kids. IN/ON COT ‘Sprinkle’ cotton fitted cot sheet, $49, Feliz. ‘Loui Baby’ polyester lamb, $40, Sheridan. ‘Gems’ cotton throw (100x80cm), $50, Pillow Talk. ON CHAIR ‘Florida’ cotton cushion in Peach, $60, Linen House.‘Miss Jasmine’ cloth doll, $58, Nana Huchy. IN BOOKCASE As on previous page, plus August Bear ‘Lune’ muslin romper,

$45, The Junior Shop. Guess How Much I Love You book by Sam McBratney, $25, Dymocks. ON WALLS from left ‘Aura Blue’ wallpaper, $50/10m roll, Graham & Brown. Middle of Nowhere ‘Lovable Bunny’ framed print, $265, Life Interiors. Interior Expressions paint in Oyster (throughout), $75/4L, Haymes Paint. ON FLOOR ‘Astra’ chrome pull-up stool with goat-hair seat, $1795, Contents International Design. Maison Deux ‘Iconic Moon Stardust’ oak rocker, $845, Top3 by Design. ‘Aria’ rug (as before). Genero Design multi-lay luxury vinyl flooring in Aged Oak (also in boy’s room), from $59/m², Choices Flooring.

‘Brooklyn’ velvet day bed, $899, Life Interiors. ‘Strolley’ rattan pram/trolley, $139, Olli Ella. Caprice ‘Montego’ polyester pencil-pleat curtains, $150/pair, and ‘Ascot Sunout’ polyester roman blind in Pebble, $80, Spotlight. ‘Finley’ timber play table, $244, Pottery Barn Kids. Nofred ‘Mouse’ oak chair, $369, Kido Store. IN PRAM ‘Loui Baby’ polyester lamb, $40, Sheridan. Maileg polyester princess crown, $42, Nordic Fusion. ON DAY BED from left ‘Edwardo’ cloth donkey, $35, Nana Huchy. ‘Sandy Bay’ cotton cushion, $48, Sheridan. ‘Vita’ cotton/viscose velvet throw, $200, Linen House. ON TABLE Wooden Story blocks, $79/30-piece set, Talo Interiors. ON WALLS from left ‘Rose Feathers’ wall art, $4995 (framed), Coco Republic. ‘Miss Jasmine’ cloth doll, $58, Nana Huchy. ‘Pollie’ birch shelf, $45, Olli Ella. Maileg polyester princess costume, $176, Nordic Fusion. ON FLOOR Catherine Martin ‘Garden Party’ wool-silk rug (2.4x3m), $4950, Designer Rugs. Round linen cushion, $60, Feliz. ‘Texline Essence’ vinyl flooring in Sherwood Clear, from $75/m² (installed), Gerflor. OPPOSITE Karpenter ‘Soho’ European white oak desk, $1999, SLH. ‘Annabel’ metal armchair with polyester upholstery, $565, GlobeWest. ‘Andes’ metal bench with brushed-velvet upholstery, $699, West Elm. ‘Duke’ linen pendant light, $295, Tara Dennis Store. Bloomingville cotton wall hanging, $47, Kido Store. Oriens VI artwork by Janice Liley, $1800, Art2Muse Gallery. ‘Aura Blue’ wallpaper, $50/10m roll, Graham & Brown. ON DESK from left Serax terracotta pot in Blush Pink, $20, Aura Home. Areaware concrete desk set (pencil holder, tape dispenser and tray), $100, and ‘Sun Collection G’ sunglasses, $65, all Until. For similar leather pouch, try The Daily Edited. ‘Taj’ bone-inlay box, $290, GlobeWest. Hip plastic drink bottle, $25, David Jones. ON FLOOR Woven market basket, $50, Hello Trader. ‘Rumba’ wool baby blanket, $55, Nordic Fusion. ‘Aura Tassel’ wool-polyester rug (1.6x2.3m), $795, GlobeWest.

‘Brooklyn’ rubberwood and MDF queen-size storage platform bed, $1049, Pottery Barn. ‘Toggles’ queen-size bedhead with Warwick Fabrics ‘Glamour’ velvet upholstery in Storm, $932, BedsAhead. ‘Kirkwood Trunk’ mahogany and plywood side table, $664, Pottery Barn. ‘Locker’ reclaimed timber and steel office desk, $1789, SLH. ‘Nash’ leather swivel desk chair, $1299, Pottery Barn. ON BEDSIDE TABLE ‘Harvest’ metal table lamp,

$299, Beacon Lighting. ‘Collection E’ reading glasses, $55, Until. ON BED from rear ‘Omari’ cotton European pillowcases in Indigo, $50 each, and ‘Leonard’ cotton pillowcases in Grey (part of quilt cover set), $230/queen size, all Linen House. ‘Earl’ denim cushion, $65, Provincial Home Living. ‘Driftwood’ cotton coverlet in Light Grey (260x240cm), $320, and ‘Omari’ queen-size cotton quilt cover, $170/set, Linen House. ‘Modern Weave’ rattan harvest basket, $59, West Elm. ON DESK from left ‘Brick Black’ 24hr flip clock, $599, Until. Ruark Audio ‘R7 Mk3 Radiogram’ wireless

multi-room speaker, $799, Synergy Audio Visual. ‘Sadie’ brass and marble table lamp with linen shade, $200, Curious Grace. ON CHAIR Sunday Ganim ‘Grey Haze Patchwork’ cotton blanket (100x120cm), $110, Nana Huchy. ON WALL Eggshell Acrylic paint in Hampton’s Blue, $102/4L, Porter’s Paints. Natural Curiosities ‘Blue Wave’ wall art, $2295, Coco Republic. ON FLOOR ‘Berlin’ waxed-canvas and leather backpack, $170, Toffee. ‘Trisquare’ wool-artsilk rug (200x300cm), $3300, Contents International Design. ‘Bin Bin’ polyethylene wastepaper bin, $80, Until. >

MOODY BLUES Hardworking furniture and a timeless colour scheme will go the distance.

‘Frieda’ oak and engineered-timber single bed in White, $599, Freedom. ‘Taj’ bone-inlay side table in Blush, $695, GlobeWest. ‘Neva 1’ wood and metal table lamp in Blush, $100, Beacon Lighting. ‘Bekväm’ aspen step stool, $25, Ikea. Menu ‘Carrie’ LED lamp, $350, Top3 by Design. ‘Jose’ cloth horse, $44, Nana Huchy. Karpenter ‘Twist’ American walnut single bed, $2899, SLH. ON WHITE BED from left ‘Pointel’ cotton baby blanket in Fairy Floss Pink, $89, Nana Huchy. ‘Lola’ single-size cotton quilt

cover, $100 (includes pillowcase), and ‘Linear’ organic-cotton flat sheet, $60, and fitted sheet, $60, Pillow Talk. Velvet star cushion, $35, Nana Huchy. ‘Sandy Bay’ cotton cushion in Sea Mist, $80, Sheridan. ON TIMBER BED from left ‘Welcome to the Jungle’ cotton pillowcase (part of single-size quilt cover set), $100, Pillow Talk. ‘Cuddly Cactus’ cotton cushion, $55, Nana Huchy. Castle & Things ‘Velvet Pom Pom’ cushion, $79, Kido Store. ‘Kumo’ single-size cotton fitted sheet (part of set), $190, Linen House. ‘Welcome to the Jungle’ quilt cover (part of set, as before). ‘Quilty Pleasures’ cotton coverlet, $140, Feliz. ‘Rusty’ cloth robot, $57, Nana Huchy. Linen throw, $200, Feliz. ON WALL clockwise from top left Amigos de Hoy ‘Joanie’

tambourine, $265, Talo Interiors. ‘Princess Peaches’ print, $25, Nana Huchy. A3

frame, $12, Kmart. Pax & Hart ‘Wilde’ print, $55, Talo Interiors. ‘Ribba’ fibreboard frame (50x70cm), $30, Ikea. Maileg fabric bunting (2.4m), $48, Nordic Fusion. Normann Copenhagen ‘Play’ oak coat rack, $110, Curious Grace. ‘Cloud’ felt wall

hanging, $58, Nana Huchy. ‘Star Map – 88 Constellations’ canvas wall hanging,

$185, Quercus & Co. ‘Meanderings’ print, $50, Janey Forbes. ‘Ribba’ fibreboard frame (40x50cm), $13, Ikea. For similar wall hook, try ‘Tjusig’ wooden hanger, $15, Ikea. Bella & Lace ‘Foxtrot’ linen and tulle dress, $110, and Tocoto Vintage ‘Stars Bear’ leather bag, $57, Hello1234. Eggshell Acrylic paint in Half Strength Hailstorm, $102/4L, Porter’s Paints. ON FLOOR from left Little Connoisseur ‘Valentine’ cotton floor

cushion, $185, Talo Interiors. ‘Holdie House’ lightweight, FSC-certified birch dollhouse,

$89, and dollhouse furniture, $20/room set, all Olli Ella. Maileg cotton Circus Tent with mice, $283, Nordic Fusion. ‘Rattan’ wool/bamboo-silk rug (2.4x3m), $5490, Designer Rugs. For Where to Buy, see page 188. #