From colour-soaked apartments to richly layered family homes, this year’s Australian Interior Design Awards spotlight the most inspired residential spaces shaping how we live today.

A Hobart hideaway where Wes Anderson sensibility meets mid-century style—Summer’s End is a joyful blend of whimsy, warmth and handcrafted charm.

Nestled in the Byron hinterland, Misty Creek Farmhouse captures Studio Isaza’s signature whimsy and craftsmanship—delivering a retreat shaped by local makers and the rhythm of the land.

Set on Woolloomooloo Wharf, Akti offers a refined Greek dining experience with nostalgic flavours and coastal interiors inspired by the colours of the Aegean sunset.

More than a place to stay, the Guesthouse is a reflection of Ogee’s essence—intimate, intentional, and deeply local to North Hobart.

A true celebration of Tasmanian seasonality, The Agrarian Kitchen blends growing, cooking, and dining into an immersive experience rooted in place and purpose.

House 1915 by Studio Esar is a masterclass in restraint and richness—a refined composition where timeless detailing and tactile depth honour the home’s past while embracing the present.

Grove House by Cadence & Co is a soulful reimagining of a 1920s bungalow, where heritage meets contemporary—embracing its past and the rhythms of modern living.

Blending heritage charm with contemporary craft, Chandon Homestead by Melanie Beynon Architecture & Design offers a richly layered setting for celebration, storytelling, and sparkling moments.

Just steps from Byron’s Main Beach, The Shack blends bold coastal flavours and sun-drenched design into a destination made for long lunches by the sea.

A joyful reimagining by Timmins Architecture, Casa Cassata blends colour, pattern, playful details, and smart design into a warm, light-filled forever home.

Reimagined by Melanie Beynon Architecture & Design, South Yarra Residence blends heritage with modern retreat—anchored by light, flow, and considered detailing.