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Velvet is a luxurious fabric, highly valued for its sumptuous softness and opulent aesthetic, with a history steeped in association with the elite and the intimate. Its use throughout ancient civilizations such as Egypt, China, and Europe was often reserved for royalty and nobility, and it was draped on tapestries and garments used for grandiose or special occasions.

Fortunately, modern techniques have made it possible to enjoy this sought-after fabric in our everyday lives, transforming everyday furniture into treasured comfort companions. Koala Living has sailed through the sea of velvet furniture to bring you world-class pieces that offer both luxury and comfort for your homes.

Marble is a natural stone that has been used for a variety of purposes throughout history. From Greco-Roman architecture to the sculptures and works of art during the Renaissance, this unique stone has been revered for its beauty and versatility. In modern times the addition of marble pieces to homes is a great way to elevate the aesthetic of any space. 

We at Koala Living are big fans of marble furniture. We have curated a collection of world-class pieces that come in a wide variety of colours and styles, which can fit with any home ensemble. From sleek and modern to traditional and ornate, our marble furniture collection can complement any design aesthetic. Below are some of these world-class pieces and some tips on Marble Decor Styling Ideas For Your Home.

Falling between the hot summer sun and the fresh cold winter are the graceful leaves that mark the start of the magical autumn season. While days grow shorter, autumn still brings an intangible feeling of warmth and comfort despite the cool gentle breeze during its perceivably longer nights. But contrary to popular belief, autumn is not merely a season.

Autumn is a painter that colours the skies in red, orange and yellow. It is a provider that gifts the land with bountiful harvests. It is a conductor that orchestrates a beautiful symphony of rustling leaves. Autumn is not just a season but a feeling as well. Capture the feeling and beauty of autumn and take it home. In this edition, we aim to highlight pieces from the extensive Koala Living furniture collection along with some helpful tips to give you 4 Autumn Home Decor & Styling Ideas.

The Easter bunny is just around the corner, carrying a basket full of goodies and chocolate eggs, just waiting to usher in the start of the Easter season. Easter has always been about new beginnings and a celebration of life, making it the perfect time to get together with distant family members and old friends. Meeting up at various restaurants and cafes around the city may be a good option for a couple of laughs and a quick meal, but why not host your own party? An Easter brunch at home is the best way to make new lasting memories with those near and dear to your heart, as it allows everyone to feel more relaxed and at ease. In this edition, we aim to highlight pieces from our impressive collection to show you How to Host the Perfect Easter brunch.

I think it goes without saying that the events of the past year have forced us to stay indoors more than ever before. Multiple lockdowns and working from home has had us glued to our sofas for the better part of the year.

Around the world, Christmas is celebrated in various ways. Almost every country has its unique custom or tradition when celebrating this joyous season. Instead of hanging stockings in the fireplace or on walls.

For the young ones, Halloween is almost always synonymous with candy. Its that time of year where they get to run around the neighbourhood, dressed up as their favourite popular character, to go on a quest for these sweet goodies. Wheres the fun for the grown-ups? You may ask. Well, the best way to get the ol heart rate up is not through exercise but with a scary movie.

WAfter an unbelievably tough year, there’s a lot of renewed optimism in the air these days. Knowing that stunning weather – and being able to make the most of it with friends and family – is just beginning, is enough to get anyone excited. But with months and months of having your doors shut to guests, now is not only the time to spring clean, but to also breathe new life into your space. It’s like your home (and social life) can now wake up from a wintry hibernation. And now? It’s time to bloom!

Office life has changed so much in the last year and with many of us still working from home, the struggle to stay organised and be productive is real. One of the things that can help (or hinder) how we do our best work is our space

Furniture is a big part of what makes your house feel like a home. Depending on your aesthetic and vibe, you might be drawn to wooden furniture as a way to add warmth and texture to your living quarters. But like anything you own, wooden furniture is prone to wear and tear – and it needs to be taken care of so it can last a lifetime.

Whether you’re an interior designer or just someone who loves making a space look beautiful, you’ve likely already heard of the ‘golden ratio’. But did you know it can be applied to help you get the most out of your home decor?.

There are all kinds of dads, aren’t there? The sports fan, the music lover, the outdoorsy DIYer… but no matter what type of dad you’ve got in your life, there’s one thing for certain – he deserves a quiet spot of his own to relax and enjoy his pastimes.

How to make a positive home during lockdown Now that many states across Australia are starting to enter their second coronavirus lockdown, we’ve all noticed that things are a bit different this time around. We’re all a lot more aware that isolation at home really is the new normal – for the time being at least – and the road back may be long and winding.

Time to crack out the winter woolies because the cool weather has definitely arrived. And with more time spent at home than ever, your home should be a cozy retreat that’s comfy, warm and stamped with your own personality.

2020 is quickly shaping up to be the year many of us are spending more time than usual looking at the same four walls and learning to embrace life as a homebody. It makes sense that you’re noticing where your home is beginning to feel outdated, or needs a functional upgrade. Perhaps it’s time to add a dedicated

The romantic holiday is finally here, and love is definitely in the air! Valentine’s Day gives you a reason to go out of your way to celebrate the special relationships, and what better way to spend it than with someone you love, in the comfort of your own home?

The countdown to Christmas has well and truly begun, hence interior styling for the festive season needs to be in place! Christmas is accompanied with warm weather, massive grazing tables and long summer nights.

Gearing up to throw the most luxe and moody Halloween dinner party? If you have been fretting over achieving the perfect ‘feast for the eyes’ dinner table look, follow our tips to throw the most haunting dinner party ever!

Father’s Day is just around the corner. Make dad feel special with our unique home décor items that are sure to make a bold statement and remind him of you.

How many times have you faced confusion choosing a fabric sofa or a leather sofa? When you come home from the office and need to relax for a while, it is the sofa in the hall which is the savior. Hence, choosing which sofa to buy is really a confusing task.

In the same way that you update your clothes and fashion choices periodically to keep up with the latest trends and to reflect your personality, your homes furniture also shows who you are.