Australian House & Garden

Modern love

Sometimes a house and its owners are lucky to find each other. This home, on Sydney’s Lower North Shore, was built in 1958 and had only changed hands twice before interior designer Siobhann Roberts-Thomson and her husband purchased it in 2013. And, for its third chapter, it couldn’t have found more suitable occupants.

Somewhat of a modern-day Renaissance woman, Siobhann is one of those people

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