Houzz Tour: A Sydney elegant flat overlooking the port - There are many reasons why people decide to move. Sydney designer Tamsin Johnson inside and her husband, Patrick, it was a case of too many costumes. P Johnson Tailors, Paddington tailoring the activity of Patrick, was expanding inexorably in the lives of the couple areas of the showroom. "We had to get the suits took over, said Tamsin. Formerly in the fashion industry, she has now established its local interior design business in their old house above Patrick showroom, a move that allows the pair to bounce ideas off each other during their working days.
Their search a home without suit them attracted to the bayside suburb of Darling Point, known for its sweeping views of beautiful parks Waterfront Rushcutters Bay and yachts bobbing quietly.
intuition of the couple told them that the flat top of sagging floor was what they wanted. "When we bought the place, Tamsin said," It was a mess. "They were able to see beyond the lives of the insects and neglect sought north-facing aspect of the property, huge private terrace, high ceilings and good bone. Surprisingly, the transformation was conducted in six weeks, with another month for a second phase while the bathroom was completed - a major plumbing leak has extended this project
for the couple who work hard, discreet, relaxed retirement. distractions of the business was their main goal. Tamsin and Patrick share a love of design in all its forms and relaunched apartment reflects their tastes and their combined talents. It is now, as Tamsin said, "our true paradise .
Houzz at a glance
Who lives here Sydney designer Tamsin Johnson inside, her husband, Patrick, and Hector British bulldog
Location Darling Point, Sydney, Australia
Size 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom
Sean Photograph Fennessy
Tamsin Johnson
new house the Johnsons was a work in progress of love and is one of the favorite projects of Tamsin. "With two creative people who live here, Patrick and I are still hanging things and move the pieces here and there. It is my greatest inspiration.
The oversized terrace who sold them the apartment looks towards Sydney Harbour and the central business district of the city. "The privacy of this space with its appearance gives treetop home a nice feeling of home as, despite being an apartment, said Tamsin.
She provided the terrace with pre-loved items: coating chairs powder discarded and a coffee table Parterre, and was taken by the interesting shapes of these chairs long in raw sharp metal
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The oversized terrace who sold them the apartment looks towards Sydney Harbour and the central business district of the city. "The privacy of this space with its appearance gives treetop home a nice feeling of home as, despite being an apartment, said Tamsin.
She provided the terrace with pre-loved items: coating chairs powder discarded and a coffee table Parterre, and was taken by the interesting shapes of these chairs long in raw sharp metal
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Tamsin Johnson
Tamsin and Patrick love Sydney. "You are never too far away from somewhere nice," Tamsin said. Their amazing deck overlooking Rushcutters Bay ensures that they can connect with this beauty on a daily basis.
It is difficult to imagine a more attractive place for morning coffee and toast. North lumen in a casual dining porch that feels secluded and quiet, especially for the preview of the great buildings of the city beyond.
The breakfast table Fornasetti was a purchase of auction Shapiro Auctions, while bentwood chairs and a light Italian years turquoise pendant 1950 with pressed glass shade add vintage charm to this lovely spot .
It is difficult to imagine a more attractive place for morning coffee and toast. North lumen in a casual dining porch that feels secluded and quiet, especially for the preview of the great buildings of the city beyond.
The breakfast table Fornasetti was a purchase of auction Shapiro Auctions, while bentwood chairs and a light Italian years turquoise pendant 1950 with pressed glass shade add vintage charm to this lovely spot .
Tamsin Johnson
an eclectic line-up of brightly painted, a ged pots on the terrace holds herbs, lavender and bougainvillea. Being the daughter of an antiques dealer, Tamsin is a big fan of the power of antiques and vintage items, with all their imperfections and stories to add character to spaces.
Tamsin Johnson
'L' apartment needed a viable floorplan, but it was not too difficult to envisage making this place home, "recalls Tamsin. Patrick and I love the tastes and have learned to trust the decisions of the other on design issues, so the renovation and decoration was a dream project.
The aspect of this exhibition views across the veranda and through the terrace to the bay beyond through a wide graceful arch. Tamsin sourced fabrics comfortable sofas sit-on-my linen and soft worn leather, beautifully maintained and earthy textures, connected by a leather and intriguing Tuareg mat straw.
The aspect of this exhibition views across the veranda and through the terrace to the bay beyond through a wide graceful arch. Tamsin sourced fabrics comfortable sofas sit-on-my linen and soft worn leather, beautifully maintained and earthy textures, connected by a leather and intriguing Tuareg mat straw.
Tamsin Johnson
As with the rest of the apartment, the room is clean and space gives the strong design elements to breathe. Ebonised wood solid chunky coffee table is an eye-catching fireplace and spectacular plant fiddle-leaf fig leads the eye to view the treetops. A custom-made pendant light plaster hand by designer Anna Melbourne Charlesworth, a former Tamsin client, does justice to the high ceilings and beautiful molding, and adds a contemporary touch.
Tamsin Johnson
A feature of the apartment is the mix of periods, we see here in the classic midcentury chairs Audoux Minet and 18th century carved wooden trunk of Tamsin's father's business antiques, Edward Clark Antiques. natural organic materials, such as woven chair seats and shade and fabric cushions Kuba, link space. A touch of whimsy comes from the photograph of Leila Jeffreys Seisa, a palm cockatoo raised at Adelaide Zoo.
Tamsin Johnson
dining room adjacent to the kitchen shows how tight antique, vintage and modern sit well together. The table is antique oak, the chairs are vintage bentwood Thonet and cabinetry is sleek black gloss.
When the old kitchen was demolished, it was discovered that the white ants had been happily munching on the boards. "As soon as you do a little work, you open a Pandora's box! You just have to take the luggage of those old buildings come with, "said Tamsin. The panels were replaced and painted bright white.
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When the old kitchen was demolished, it was discovered that the white ants had been happily munching on the boards. "As soon as you do a little work, you open a Pandora's box! You just have to take the luggage of those old buildings come with, "said Tamsin. The panels were replaced and painted bright white.
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Tamsin Johnson
an eclectic taste and relaxed is apparent in the simple kitchen, compact, with Elba marble worktops, black and pine cabinets, tribal plates and a tap brass. The casement window and brick, now painted white, are charming original features.
Tamsin Johnson
Another key originality is painting Brendan Huntley, of Tolarno Galleries, suspended between the kitchen and dining room.
Tamsin Johnson
main bedroom - and indeed the whole apartment - is a canvas evolving Tamsin and Patrick discovery. The couple loves collecting old portraits, but Tamsin complains Patrick keeps appropriate for his couture showroom. Bedhead is custom upholstered leopard by Etro. The bedside lamp from Flos. Note the superb delicate molding on ledges -. An original feature beautiful high ceilings
Tamsin Johnson
Old meets new meeting between the two in the master bedroom. The stores are equipped with the original leaf pattern 'Martinique' famous banana used first in the Beverly Hills Hotel in 1942. Lucy Culliton rooster painting his' Cocks at the clock, series keeps company with dresser French decorated and a proud camel MCM House in Sydney. The picturesque watermelon stool was left by a friend after a photo shoot.
Carpet Sisal natural floor coverings.
Carpet Sisal natural floor coverings.
Tamsin Johnson
Patrick wardrobe confirms his impeccable sartorial inclinations. After his wine career was sabotaged by an allergy to sulfur dioxide (a preservative used in wines), he learned his tailor sewing skills for top-drawer gentlemen in Jermyn Street in London. He cites Coco Chanel, Yves Saint Laurent, Prince Charles and the Italian tycoon Giovanni Agnelli as its style icons and stylish wardrobe is a thing of beauty.
Tamsin Johnson
sense of style perfectly dovetail torque is shown in the showroom Patrick, another project Tamsin. Beautiful antique pieces and portraits, mirrors and smooth sweeping pearl gray curtains create a cocoon of luxury for guests. Previous couple's home, and now the office Tamsin is above this space.
Tamsin Johnson
Tamsin grew up around antiques and, as a child, lying in this former 19th century french carved bed, which now adorns their second bedroom. An integral part of the design company is selling some special antiques she discovered on his travels.
Tamsin describes her personal style as "timeless" and seeks to achieve this effect in its professional projects. "I avoid trends, she said. "I never want to look back on any job and know when it was built and furnished. Ever best interiors date.
Tamsin describes her personal style as "timeless" and seeks to achieve this effect in its professional projects. "I avoid trends, she said. "I never want to look back on any job and know when it was built and furnished. Ever best interiors date.
Tamsin Johnson
Tamsin and Patrick story would not be complete without a picture of Hector, beloved white british bulldog couple, photographed in front of - and coordinate beautifully with - a wall in the room Patrick's exposure.
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