“It’s very private up here and we feel like we’re tucked away among the trees.”
WHEN FACED WITH THE DILEMMA of outgrowing their near-original 1930s cottage, Kate and Paul Hoye had a decision to make. “We needed more space for our growing family, so we either had to move to something bigger or extend what we had. We love our home and area, so we decided to stay and extend,” says Kate. The result is their marvellous home in Mittagong, in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, which has been lovingly restored and expanded.
They’ve turned it into their dream home now, but originally, they never even planned to move in. The couple was living in Sydney’s Inner
