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Changing With The Seasons

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Monday, May 26

by Shaynna


Many people scramble for the holiday guides and seek sunny accommodation mid-year in fear of the dreaded oppressive onset of winter. Myself, maybe it is because of my love affair of Melbourne’s constant changing weather, find a certain romance that comes with autumn and winter.

I embrace the cold and the changes it brings to my home. Outside the windows I watch the ever-changing kaleidoscope as the leaves turn from green to golden yellow to burnt red and gracefully disappear to leave the barren architecture of the trees. Garden lighting highlighting these beauties give an alternate focal point in the evenings and a great show for when guests arrive. Nature’s way of creating interest is our signal to do the same inside. Out come the heavy knitted throws and deeper tones in scatter cushions, extra lighting in the form of deep red silk shades on table lamps and groupings of tall pillar candles in chocolate, cinnamon, caramel and vanilla.

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