An Elegant Art Deco Apartment Rental With Water Views

Jill McCormick’s quantity a single priority when hunting for a rental home was all-natural light. She inspected numerous attributes that lacked this very important high-quality, till an art deco apartment in Elizabeth Bay came together. 

The house is aspect of a 1920s creating, with a central lightwell letting windows on two sides of each condominium. ‘This also makes wonderful cross air flow, so you generally have a stunning breeze coming by,’ points out Jill, national brand/product sales supervisor for Mother Denim and American Classic.

Jill knew she desired to stay in this condominium as soon as she walked in. Former renovations experienced introduced a massive, hid wardrobe to the dwelling area (‘key for a lady performing in vogue!’) and the floorplan experienced been reconfigured for open up-strategy dwelling.

A wall of mirrors on the reverse dwelling place wall demonstrates gentle to create the illusion of a larger place. (‘Also wonderful following a handful of beverages, when you’re doing the job on some choreographed dance routines with some girlfriends!’ Jill suggests).

Bi-fold doors open up the bedroom to the dwelling space as needed, allowing for Jill to enjoy the sunrise from her bed each individual morning. 

A little, independent sunroom with ocean sights sealed the deal for Jill. She’s converted this room into a bar place, with designs to eventually cover all the walls in art. ‘I take in breakfast here every working day. It’s also the perfect spot for afternoon drinks or just sitting down and viewing the boats go by,’ she says. 

Jill has styled the condominium to improve its existing attributes, introducing neutral items with a target on texture and depth. ‘I’m obsessed with curves and tender edges,’ she claims. ‘I truly feel the area has a cosy, female truly feel to it.’

A escalating collection of ceramics and paintings by female Australian artists completes the plan, together with works personally established by Jill.

The condominium is Jill’s individual calming haven in a charming pocket of Elizabeth Bay with a village-really feel. Within just a 5 minute stroll is the water, parkland, and some of the best places to eat in town. Dwelling the aspiration!