A Modern Wayfarer

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Meet The New Wave of Australian Beach Shacks

Australian beach shacks are never not having a moment. I mean what's not to love about our homegrown fibro and weatherboard houses reminiscent of yesteryear? It's true, our Aussie beach shacks have always been unique in their own right, but when gifted a slight architectural nip-tuck and an interior detox they scrub up pretty swell! Their cute little foundations flirt with the water's edge, their interiors are quirky yet chic in that laid-back 'girl-next-door` kind of way and, best of all, they ... Read More

Top Airbnb Listings: Off The Grid in Pioneertown California

The top Airbnb listings for 2016 have been announced, and guess which dwelling made the list? None other than the unique Pioneertown architectural marvel I first wrote about back in March 2013! A seamless blend of location, design and sustainable initiatives make this tranquil holiday home in California's off-the-grid Joshua Tree National Park an Oasis within the desert... Let's jog our memories shall we... Recently noted by Dwell as one of the the best homes in America, this stunning ... Read More

A Trip Inside Airbnb HQ in San Francisco

Venturing inside Airbnb HQ in San Francisco California is certainly a trip! The undisputed leader in facilitating meaningful international connections between the hosts of distinctive rentals and travellers seeking to 'live like a local' while away from home is definitely progressive when it comes to office space. And why not? For a web-platform that offers accommodation for people looking to rent the fuselage of a plane, a treehouse or even an igloo, it’s only natural that their office reflects ... Read More