“I love to spend Sundays in the ‘good room’ (as my husband, Richard, calls it), listening to music while reading and chatting to him,” says No Chintz founder, Chrissie Jeffery. Banumbirr (Morning Star pole) by Henry Gambika Nupurra. Diptych by Clare Milledge above the No Chintz linen sofa. Bronze work by Anne Wienholt on a Knoll coffee table. Ceramics by Erez Ben-Or. Armchairs, Copeland & De Soos. Rug, Robyn Cosgrove.
KITCHEN
Chrissie loves to cook: “I find it very relaxing,” she says. She took her colour cue for the Peter Lewis Paints custom wall paint from the handmade zellige splashback tiles from Teranova. Joinery painted Dulux Palmerin and kitchen island in dark stained oak, both DSK Kitchens & Furniture. Custom pendant light, Opal Lighting.
A curved cut-out in the Fusion Wow quartzite benchtop from Euro Marble creates a much-used seating area, the perfect place for breakfast. An installation by Meagan Streader stands alone on a wall near the walk-in pantry. Floors, EuroStyle Floors.
One thing is certain, Chrissie Jeffery is never boring, in person or in her work. We are sitting in the “good room” of her Potts Point apartment, but as far as I’m concerned, it’s a title deserved by
