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A furniture maker and a fashion stylist use their creative know-how to transform their 1950s one-storey home into a relaxed, stylish and family-friendly space. “We put the deck in as the garden was a big blank space,” Renee Brown says of the garden at her Melbourne home. Renee bought the vintage butterfly chairs at a market and had the covers made up in an outdoor Mokum fabric. Photography James Geer
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