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Best of the Week: 26 Hamptons-Style Homes in Australia

Australians can't get enough of the timeless and sophisticated style of the Hamptons

Joanna Tovia
Joanna ToviaDecember 10, 2020
Houzz editorial team. Photojournalist specialising in design, travel and living well. Follow her photodocumentary about pets and the people who love them on Instagram @unfoldingtails
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These breezy, sophisticated Hamptons-style interiors may look like they’re from the enviable mansions of Long Island, USA, but they’re all much closer to home. The Australian climate and lifestyle, not to mention our penchant for coastal style with a traditional twist, make Hamptons interiors a heavenly fit that will never go out of fashion.

And remember, you can get more details of a project and see more of a professional’s work by clicking on a photo.
Mayflower House
1. Location: Brisbane, Queensland
Designer: Mayflower House
Features: Shades of blue and white in perfectly balanced proportions.
Tonka Andjelkovic Design
2. Location: Burraneer, NSW
Designer: Tonka Andjelkovic Design
Features: Light and space – the foundations of Hamptons style – give an airy quality to this home’s kitchen/dining area…
Tonka Andjelkovic Design
…And to the upstairs sitting area.

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CTI Kitchens & Designer Joinery
3. Location: Mona Vale, NSW
Designer: CTI Kitchens & Designer Joinery
Features: The island face adds that special something.
Provincial Kitchens
4. Location: Sydney, NSW
Designer: Provincial Kitchens
Features: Classic style for a sophisticated finish…
Provincial Kitchens
…Here’s a closer look.
Dulux Paint
5. Location: Melbourne, Victoria
Features: A grand entrance to a bright and breezy home.
Casa Stoneworks
6. Location: Perth, WA
Features: The pendants add an unexpected pop of pizzazz.
Suzy Falconer
7. Location: Melbourne, Victoria
Designer: Susannah Rose Design
Features: Doesn’t every bedroom need a little romance?
Alanna Smit Interiors + Mike Smit Constructions
8. Location: Sydney, NSW
Designer: Alanna Smit Interiors + Mike Smit Constructions
Features: Wood, cane and bamboo ground an otherwise ethereal space.
Dan the Sparky Man
9. Location: Gold Coast, Queensland
Designer: BGD Architects
Features: Driftwood-style Hermon Hermon Lighting adds some coastal-style character.
Tonka Andjelkovic Design
10. Location: Cremorne, NSW
Designer: Tonka Andjelkovic Design
Features: Cool grey walls and crisp white trims create a Hamptons-style background, while the pendant and furniture add a country twist.
Infinite Design Studio
11. Location: Fairlight, NSW
Designer: Infinite Design Studio
Features: Linen adds comfort and style to this lovely living area.

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Indah Island
12. Location: Perth, WA
Designer: Indah Island
Features: French Provincial meets Hamptons style in this elegant home.
Beautiful South
13. Location: Melbourne, Victoria
Designer: Beautiful South
Features: Soft grey and blue set a soothing tone for a dreamy bedroom.
Adam Scougall Design
14. Location: Sydney, NSW
Designer: Adam Scougall
Features: Warm timber tones make a Hamptons-inspired home extra welcoming.
Plunkett Homes
15. Location: Perth, WA
Designer: Plunkett Homes
Features: The stripes have it.
David Campbell Building Pty Ltd
16. Location: Sydney, NSW
Designer: David Campbell Building
Features: Classic colour combination.
Oswald Homes
17. Location: Perth, WA
Designer: Oswald Homes
Features: The custom-made bookshelf takes this living room upmarket.
Pace Kitchens
18. Location: Sydney, NSW
Designer: Pace Kitchens
Features: Antiqued pendants give this kitchen soul.
Intrim Group Pty Ltd
19. Location: Sydney, NSW
Designer: Intrim Group
Features: Casual elegance is Hamptons all over.
Nathan Gornall Design
20. Location: Sydney, NSW
Designer: Kennard Gornall
Features: His and hers.
Indah Island
21. Location: Perth, WA
Designer: Indah Island
Features: A little shimmer can make a big impact…
Indah Island
…And in the living area of this home, double-height plantation shutters become a starring feature.
Baahouse + Baastudio Pty Ltd
22. Location: Brisbane, Queensland
Designer: Baahouse + Baastudio
Features: Exposed rafters and panelled walls.
Corella Construction
23. Location: Brisbane, Queensland
Designer: Corella Construction
Features: Gables galore.
Castella Fine Architectural Hardware
24. Location: Gold Coast, Queensland
Features: Fresh and white.
Melissa Balzan Design
25. Location: Melbourne, Victoria
Designer: Melissa Balzan Design
Features: Symmetry meets style.
Lisa Burdus Interior Design
26. Location: Sydney, NSW
Designer: Lisa Burdus Interior Design
Features: Entrance details that speak of the people who live here.
Lisa Burdus Interior Design
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