White Country Cottage

Dining room


Decorating - Two of the most extensive of the owner's many collections are white buttons and representations

Sunroom - A marble-topped French garden table, folding chairs and an old iron bedstead used as a day bed fill the sunroom.

Kitchen - Enamelled storage bins, platters, jugs and ladles make a period setting for the vintage Kooka stove.

Studio - A statue of Joseph, bought at a Lismore convent’s auction, presides over the workroom.
 

Decorating - A collection of ceramic eggs and linen. 

Bedroom - The nickel and iron bedstead is a striking feature in the bedroom.

Hallway - Several doors in the house feature ornate timber surrounds.

Collections - Buttons, packages, Rathjen pottery vases and part of a dog collection are on display in the dining room.

Decorating - Ceramic ale and milk jugs, made in Australia, America and the UK, make a striking ensemble.

Display - Beside an early 1900s lace curtain sits a cast-iron umbrella stand from a Lismore second-hand shop.

Photography Jared Fowler
Source: www.homelife.com.au