A Designer's Australian Home Is an Explosion of Pink, Plants, and Quirky Decor -- House Tour

Name: Lara Ivachev, Adrian, and two dogs Otis and Kiku Location: Melbourne, Australia Years lived in: 1.5 years When Lara and Adrian were ready to escape city life a year and a half ago, they headed about 45 minutes away from Melbourne's central business district to some outer suburbs. Not quite the countryside (though down an ungraded road), many of the homes in this area are on large properties, with houses hidden behind tall gum trees. Together, the couple created a quirky, colorful, and happ...