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TBR’s Interior Design Trends for SPRING 2024
Spring has sprung and that means time to refresh and reinvent your space for the joyous and festive warmer seasons.These are the hottest trends you need to know about for spring and summer 2024.
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Bayden Goddard
The celebrated architect speaks to Three Balls Red about his inspirations, the changing face of architecture, a dwelling’s close connection to place and community and the enduring appeal of timeless, quality materials.
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Five Ways to Create A Luxurious Space on a Modest Budget.
Renovating and building a home is an emotionally and financially demanding process,.
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TBR Trends: European Summer
With the European summer upon us, The Three Balls Red team can’t help but be inspired by the earthy and carefreeaesthetic of Mediterranean interior design and architecture.
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Interior Design Trends for Winter 2024
With the mercury dropping and the days getting shorter, it is time to cocoon into our homes for the winter months.
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TBR Creatives We Love: Sticks & Stone Co + The Basin Lab
Basins play a starring role in the modern bathroom and here at Three Balls Red, we are proud to work with a curated roster of artisanal basin suppliers such as Sticks + Stone Co. and The Basin Lab.
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All You Need to Know About Travertine
A beautiful and versatile material that has been used across the globe for centuries, travertine is certainly having a moment in the spotlight.
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TBR Home Tour: Burleigh Towers
With its 70s-inspired interiors, variety of textures, rich, warm earth tones and sexy aesthetic, Burleigh Towers project is an inspiring shift away from the white modern coastal trend which dominated in 2023.
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Creatives We Love: Danielle Cattell
Known for her eclectic style and ability to work to any brief, Danielle Cattell is the formidable talent behind interior design studio, Design DC.
READ NOWAn evening with Lo & Co
In celebration of Three Balls Red’s partnership with Lo & Co and in the name of quality craftsmanship, we threw an intimate industry evening at our Bundall showroom on March 14.
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Thoughtful design, quality craftmanship and attention to detail are in our DNA here at Three Balls Red so it is of little wonder it was love at first sight when we discovered the Lo & Co brand.
READ NOWHome Tour: Palmy Courtyard House
Located on an idyllic coastal lane on Queensland’s southern Gold Coast, Palmy Courtyard House is an architecturally-designed, European-meets-Wabi-sabi-inspired family home featuring natural materials and nostalgic but subtle nods to the site’s former dwelling, a rambling 1930s weatherboard purple beach shack.
READ NOWThe hottest interior trends of 2024
Team Three Balls Red share the top interior design trends to shop in 2024 and it’s fair to say, it’s all about farewelling neutrality and subdued styling and embracing creativity and fun as clients seek to embrace individuality and create spaces that tell a story.
READ NOWHome Tour: Acanthus Project
At the heart of arguably one of the Gold Coast’s most coveted streets is the recently-completed residential project by Three Balls Red’s clients Pivotal Building Projects, a luxurious yet calming retreat from the fast-paced digital world outside.
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Pools We Love
As we get ready to dive into summer, the Three Balls Red design team thought it was the perfect time to share our hot list of picture-perfect pools from inspiring projects we’ve had the great pleasure of working on.
READ NOWCreatives We Love: Jakey Pedro
Three Balls Red’s design team and clients can’t get enough of the bold, beach cowboy rodeo-themed artwork by Australian talent, Jacob Pedrana aka Jakey Pedro.
READ NOWHome Tour: Maybree Estate
The modern farmhouse is undeniably having a moment in architecture and interior design.
While now far more contemporary than the classic, rustic farmhouse, the endearing style’s soaring vaulted ceilings – which create a feeling of grandeur and space - open floorplan, lightness and warmth contribute to its timeless appeal across the globe.
Home Tour: We Ponder
When we discovered one of our favourite creative minds, Rose Grayson, interior designer and founder of ceramic lighting brand, We Ponder, was designing her own dream home in Tasmania, Three Balls Red just had to have one of the first tours.
READ NOWFive Minutes with Davey Constructions
With more than 25 years’ experience in the building industry, Gold Coast-construction and interior design company, Davey Constructions, bring a wealth of experience and expertise to every project.
READ NOWCreatives We Love: Liam McCallion
Growing up in renovation sites and on building projects with his carpenter father Tom, it’s no surprise Fort Kingsley founder Liam McCallion developed a deep appreciation for craftsmanship and thoughtful, timeless design.
READ MOREHome Tour: Project Sundown
An elevated twist on relaxed coastal living, this sophisticated four-bedroom, two bathroom residence is nestled in a serene pocked of Paradise Point on the northern Gold Coast. Flawless design details, craftsmanship and quality finishes aside, Sundown is designed to be truly enjoyed and lived in, with a functional layout and ample spaces for relaxation and entertaining family and friends.
READ NOWOh, what a night!
Cutting-edge technology, thoughtful design and good vibes were the order of the night when Three Balls Red and Left Bank Art Group hosted an intimate Meet the Maker event at TBR HQ on July 20.
READ MORECreatives We Love: Nick Atkins
Gold Coast-based photographer, videographer and founder of digital creative agency Hotel Miami wears many hats but it is his striking images of Palms Springs and Los Angeles streetscapes and Mid-Century architecture – available at Three Balls Red’s showroom and online store - that has caught the eye of our clients, interior designers and aesthetes alike.
READ NOWHome Tour: Our Sabbath House
Heavily influenced by minimalism, Japanese architecture and brutalism, the new home of VALLEY Eyewear founders Michael and Tenielle Crawley is a true representation of the couple’s personal artistic tastes, passion for quality design and materials and art.
TAKE THE TOURWinter trends of 2023
Three Balls Red asked the stylish team from Gold Coast-based interior design studio, The Design Hookup for their top winter interior trends for 2023.
READ NOWAn interview with Architect Harley Graham
Working mainly on the East Coast of Australia, particularly around the iconic Northern New South Wales surf town of Byron Bay, architect Harley Graham’s Byron studio has a collaborative approach to design, with all projects telling stories about their owners and how they interact with the public domain. Three Balls Red caught up with Graham to learn about his inspiring new boutique hotel project in Byron Bay, the role sustainability plays in his designs and his inspirations.
READ BLOGTahiti House
In an age where many clients build or renovate homes to flip and sell, the recently-completed Tahiti House at Palm Beach was a very special project for the client, builder and architect.
READ THE FULL POSTMeet: Jasmine Dowthwaite, TBR's Founder + Creative Director
It’s no secret that Three Balls Red’s tight-knit team is its superpower and at its heart is founder and creative director, Jasmine Dowthwaite. A true leader rather than ‘a boss’, the ebullient Jas is loved by her team, clients, architects and builders alike. We sat down with our art-loving leading lady to chat about her new personal project Olsens Miami, her design inspirations and the brand's quirky moniker.
READ BLOGEverything you need to know about tiles...
Those building and renovating know selecting tiles can be overwhelming to say the least. Not only are we spoilt for choice with the myriad of shapes, sizes, materials, textures, colours and patterns and new twists on traditional favourites, it’s imperative a new bathroom or kitchen is just as functional and durable as it is beautiful.
READ THE FULL POSTWIN a free interior design colour consultation!
Three Balls Red is offering one lucky renovator - or a client building a new home - the chance to win a FREE interior design consult with our in-house interior designer, Loreta Bitteler.
ENTER HERETBR Interview: Sarrè Guille, Her Hands.
Here at Three Balls Red, we are huge supporters of quality craftmanship and meaningful design as well as women in business. So, we thought International Women’s Day 2023, was the perfect opportunity to put the spotlight on one of our brands, Her Hands. The brainchild of Sarrè Guille, Her Hands pendants are all one-of-a-kind, dyed using natural dyes from roots and plants and handwoven by female weavers in a remote part of South East Kenya.
READ THE FULL STORYAt home with building designer, Jayson Pate
Pate, who has offices on the Gold Coast and in Melbourne, recently completed his most personal project yet - the family home, SKYGARDEN, that he shares with his wife Jet and baby daughter Indigo.
READ THE FULL STORYMeet: Loreta Bitteler, TBR’s in-house interior designer
Introduced to the world of art by her painter grandmother, Loreta Bitteler was encouraged to explore her creativity from a very young age. It’s her deep love of love of art, architecture and history that still very much influences her work as an interior designer with her eclectic style combining different cultural influences to create a look that is both unique and full of personality.
READ THE FULL STORYSummer Styling + Entertaining
Well, hello summer! To kick off the summer season, we asked some of Three Balls Red’s favourite tastemakers and interior experts for their top tips for summer styling and entertaining.
READ THE FULL STORYFive Minutes with: Jamie Paterson, 4D Renovations
Three Balls Red caught up with Jamie to chat about a one-off special project built and designed by 4D – trust us, this one is word class - the secret to longevity in business and his ambitions for the future
READ THE FULL STORYColour Me Happy
Here at Three Balls Red HQ, we are bursting with inspiration and a desire to revamp our interiors to mark the return to normality after a tumultuous few years, the start of the warmer months, and the world’s rekindled love affair with colour.
READ BLOGTBR Creatives We Love: MEET NOOD CO.
Here at Three Balls Red, we love Australian-made brands, especially those contemporary, design-led products where craftmanship, quality and exceptional service is paramount.
READ BLOGThe Spring Edit
Those summer months are fast approaching, and many of our Three Balls Red clients often leave it too late to have their dream pool in time for the festive, fun and balmy summer months. The Three Balls Red design team share their top trends for creating an inspiring pool landscape.
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Leading a new guard of talented interior designers is Georgina Twyford, creative director of boutique design firm, Studio Yugen. Currently working on 10 new projects, including the ABI headquarters, Twyford is known for her intuitive approach and her passion for art.
READ BLOGTBR Trends: Summer Pools
Those summer months are fast approaching, and many of our Three Balls Red clients often leave it too late to have their dream pool in time for the festive, fun and balmy summer months. The Three Balls Red design team share their top trends for creating an inspiring pool landscape.
READ BLOGCreatives We Love: Sophie Marshall
Three Balls Red caught up with Sophie Marshall to chat about This is Incense’s beginnings, sustainability, Sophie's personal daily rituals and the large-scale renovation of her family’s surf treehouse at Yamba.
READ BLOGFive minutes with: Ryan McAlpin, Zero 9 Constructions
With a slew of flawless, recently completed commercial projects – and more in planning and construction – plus a burgeoning architectural residential division, Zero 9 Constructions certainly have a lot of celebrate.
READ BLOGThe Three Balls Red House
In a sea of Hamptons and white coastal-style houses, the family home of Three Balls Red founder Jasmine Dowthwaite and her lighting architect husband Ash is a refreshing modernist retreat.
READ BLOGTBR Trends: Checkmate!
Three Balls Red’s design team predicted checkerboard flooring would remain a strong interiors trend in 2022 - and they were right.
READ BLOGCreatives We Love: CJ Anderson
Designer CJ Anderson caught the discerning eye of Three Balls Red’s creative director Jasmine Dowthwaite when the Queensland College of Art graduate was invited to show at Milan Design Week back in 2019.
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Say goodbye to contemporary coastal and light tonal colour palettes and embrace playful, eclectic and bold colour selections in 2022.
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In celebration of Love Month, we asked team Three Balls Red to share their tips for inviting romance into their abodes, and what they are currently lusting over in the design space.
READ BLOGCreatives We Love: Renee Britton
If interior designer Renee Britton isn’t on your radar as yet – she should be. With 17 years’ experience in the industry, the former Three Balls Red in-house interior designer now head ups up new boutique design studio, The Design Hookup.
READ BLOGThe Dawn Parade Project
We caught up with Mandy and Tim, of Maco Electrics, to chat about this inspiring project and get their tips for renovators.
READ BLOGTBR x Mr Consistent: Strawberry Margarita
The TBR team is so excited that our good friends at Mr Consistent have designed a custom cocktail in our honour.
GET THE RECIPEHow to Make a Big Impact in Small Spaces
Smaller bathrooms and living areas might feel challenging to design and decorate but it is possible for petite spaces to have a big impact and appear grander than they really are.
READ BLOGTBR Trends: Five timeless design trends
Some trends come and go, others are timeless. Here are some of the Three Balls Red team’s favourite enduring design trends that will never go out of style.
READ BLOGCreatives We Love: John Christie
Three Balls Red caught up with the co-founder of ModnPods, architecturally-designed and ethically crafted modular homes and offices, which are taking the nation by storm.
READ BLOGTBR Trends: Pool trends to dive into
With the mercury rising and those festive and fun summer months fast approaching, many of our clients, contractors and designers have swimming pools on their minds.
READ BLOGThree Balls Red meets: Tim Neve
An interior stylist, author, designer and educator, Tim Neve is one of the most exciting names in Australian design.
READ BLOGTBR's Spring Trend Forecast
There’s no doubt the global pandemic has changed the way in which we use and feel about our homes.
READ BLOGTBR's Trends: Terrazzo Tiles
Whether it’s in its utilitarian charm, durability or enduring appeal, the interior world’s love affair with terrazzo tiles shows no sign of losing its lustre in 2021.
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