Australian House & Garden

AHEAD OF THE CURVE

Melburnians Sarah and Ben are parents of four – a sizeable tribe these days. Although the time is still a way off, picturing a future in which all four of their daughters – Lucy, eight, Charlotte, six, Amelia, four, and Isobel, two – would be adults living in the family home was incentive

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