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The winter months are a great time to cosy everything up in your home and better still, if you have an open fireplace or slow combustion fireplace. There is nothing nicer than unrolling your fireside rug from its summer hibernation, pulling armchairs closer, adding a few more cushions and throws, and bringing out needlework or…
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We recently met part of the family behind Faucet Strommen at Design Show Australia. As farmers in the Mallee in a former life, I was so thrilled to discover Faucet Strommen who offer high-quality Australian made tapware and fittings, all designed and made in Kerang, Victoria. Their beautiful range of products are designed and…
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