Amelia Barnes, Domain

Amelia Barnes

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Melbourne, VIC, Australia

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Recent:
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Past:
  • Domain
  • Essential Kids

Past articles by Amelia:

How Julia Busuttil Nishimura became the leader of the home cooking movement

You won’t see her working with the latest appliances or equipment. → Read More

From Milawa to Tallangatta and Prosecco Rd: Towns to visit in north east Victoria

Here’s cheers: Take the Hume Highway to a heavenly slice of Australia's own provincial little Italy and support the recovery of a bushfire-affected area. → Read More

How Sophie Kurylowicz turned her backyard into her livelihood

A theatre producer turned her country backyard into a thriving floristry business. → Read More

Three cost-friendly alternatives to the traditional swimming pool

It’s that time of year again where every Australian home owner asks themselves the age-old question ­– how can we afford a pool? → Read More

How to spend a perfect day in Richmond

Catch a game of cricket at the MCG, a gig at the Corner Hotel or eat your way through the suburb's top eateries. → Read More

Where to eat, shop and explore in Flemington, the home of the Melbourne Cup 2019

With its accessible median house price, could this be the inner-city's best kept property secret? → Read More

How to choose a fireplace to suit your home and personal style

Residential design has dramatically evolved over the past 150 years, but one element that remains is the romantic allure of a fireplace. → Read More

How to choose the perfect sofa for your home

The following advice from stylists and interior designers details how to choose the perfect sofa for your home including tips on size, shape, placement and styling. → Read More

A month-by-month guide to planning a home renovation

Looking to move into your newly renovated home by Christmas? With the right planning and timeline, it might just be possible. → Read More

The key factors that go into designing a luxurious modern bathroom

It’s hard to believe that the quintessential Australian bathroom was once a humble timber shack in the backyard. → Read More

How to renovate and style a bathroom with colour

Colourful baths, pastel taps and bold towels – how to renovate and style a bathroom with colour → Read More

The best new pots and hangers for your indoor plant obsession

The best new pots and hangers for your indoor plant obsession → Read More

Is it really 'more convenient' to take your husband's name?

Women change their surnames after marriage for many reasons – let’s stop saying convenience is one of them. → Read More

The new Melbourne schools creating property hot spots

School zones are among the most important considerations when buying property. But there are several new schools opening this year expected to shake up the market. → Read More

The House Detective: Meet the woman investigating the strange history of our homes

How Marianne Taylor, aka The House Detective, turned her love of heritage homes into a business. → Read More

How to apply the styling habits of three leading Australian designers to your own home

We asked three designers to share the interior design habits that underpin the styling of their own homes, revealing the fundamentals of crafting a unique space. → Read More

Welcome to the future: The home-appliance revolution taking over the country

Those watching The Block will be well aware of the high-tech appliances boom sweeping the Australian market. → Read More

‘Will never date’: The five key materials that define the classic Australian home

We spoke to some designers about how they use the Australian palette. → Read More

‘It wasn’t all glamorous’: Elyse Knowles shares her top five renovating tips

Model and winner of The Block 2017 Elyse Knowles reveals what she\'s learned from renovating a home to sell. → Read More

Former industrial suburbs becoming Melbourne’s next property hot spots

Where will people be buying once Melbourne\'s trendy inner suburbs reach capacity? Look north, the experts say. → Read More