Australian Home Beautiful

SUNSHINE DAYS

THE WHITE HOUSE

hen homeowners Hannah and Taylor (pictured, opposite, with their daughters, from left, Leni, eight months, Layla, two, and Zahli, four) decided to knock down an existing cottage to make way for a stunning abode of their own on the Mornington Peninsula, white was the order of the day. “Everyone doubted the amount of white in our home, but it was the one thing I was sure of,” says Hannah. The unabashed hue is the star in the kitchen, with cabinetry by Aloha Joinery and a Quantum Quartz benchtop in Michelangelo. A pair of ‘Bell’ pendant lights from Normann Copenhagen adds a curvaceous touch to the streamlined space. “I love our kitchen so much,” says Hannah. “I spent hours with my head in magazines and on Pinterest and Instagram, getting inspiration for

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