Country retreat in the Southern Highlands of NSW Australia - gorgeous property of seasoned renovator, a former model , a fashion boutique owner and a decorative art business owner Suzanne Dougall featured in House and garden magazine. 
The Marais is widely considered the most beautiful example of 18th-century palace architecture in private hands.
In the wine cave,three maiolica vases from San Gimignano rest on a 17th century table. "Typically, we gather here for wine and cheese," the designer noted.
At the rear of the apartment, overlooking the moat and the property’s densely forested park, is a broad terrace, which has contemporary outdoor furniture.
...and this one is my favorite. I am looking for a nice lantern for entry hall. Nothing elaborate, no frills, simple modern take of the classical lantern.
Pottery Barn is offering free monogramming and shipping
This year I will decorate in ....??? colour.
Mel from Melrose Place has her Christmas trees ready. I love her blue and silver beachy look.
Are you into classical colours or do you like an experiment.?
Pewter and Christmas table goes together very well. 
