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EXTERIOR

Family dog Monte soaks up the sun. The original Spanish mission-style exterior has been painted Murobond Shellstone Half. Front door painted Porter’s Paints Bayleaf.

LIVING

‘Brenne’ desk by Christiane Lemieux, and 1960s chair by De Ster Gelderland, both 1stDibs. Cushion, Wilson & Dorset. On wall, Sydney Cottages by Ronald Peters, Vintage Art Emporium. Renewal VI by Hannah Quinlivan. Botanic Garden Buildings by Cassie Hansen. Blinds, Bayliss Blinds. Flooring in American white oak, Nash Timbers.

Overlaying her 1930s Spanish mission-style house in Sydney’s north with a Japanese-influenced sensibility was an inspired approach by interior designer Theresa Chan of Studio-T. Blending the two styles showcased craftsmanship and sophisticated detailing while maintaining the charm of the home’s existing aesthetic.

Having lived in the house with her husband, two daughters

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