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Step into this spectacular heritage beauty! This classic, central property is a dream for families, with plenty of space to grow and make lasting memories. With its timeless charm and generous layout, homes like this don’t come around often! From the stunning architecture to the spacious living areas, this property has it all - and it’s ready for its next lucky owners! Stay tuned for more highlights, because this one’s going to fly off the market! 204 Liebig Street Warrnambool ✨ Agent @homeseeka_real_estate @timwellsteam_homeseeka
Creating Connections, Not Just Spaces At The Design Custodian, we don’t just style homes - we craft spaces that create an emotional connection with buyers. When staging a home, it’s not just about the look, it’s about evoking a feeling. ✨ This classic-style entrance with its grand arch mirror does more than welcome - it invites potential buyers to imagine themselves living in the space, making them feel right at home from the moment they step through the door. Staging is about making a lasting impression that resonates with buyers on an emotional level, helping them see the full potential of a space. Ready to get your home sold faster and for top dollar? Let’s create that connection together! Property currently on the market with @raywhitewarrnambool @teamtorpy
When it comes to design, it’s all about the little things that make a BIG impact! From sleek, minimal design to thoughtfully chosen accents, we bring out the best in every space without over-styling. Our goal? To create spaces that feel as unique as YOU are. Whether it’s staging a home for sale or designing your forever home, we specialise in the details that make your space truly shine! 🌟 Ready to bring your vision to life? Let’s make your home unforgettable. 💫
We could tell you all day how amazing our staging and styling services are, but don’t just take our word for it - hear from the clients who’ve experienced it firsthand! From quick sales to transformed spaces, our testimonials speak for th
We could tell you all day how amazing our staging and styling services are, but don’t just take our word for it - hear from the clients who’ve experienced it firsthand! From quick sales to transformed spaces, our testimonials speak for themselves. Swipe through to see why our clients trust us to bring their homes to life! Ready to make your space shine? Let’s chat! 〰️
New here? Start here! We’re The Design Custodian — your go-to team for turning “just listed” into “just sold,” and everyday spaces into wow-worthy moments. We’re not just about fluffing cushions — we h
New here? Start here! We’re The Design Custodian — your go-to team for turning “just listed” into “just sold,” and everyday spaces into wow-worthy moments. We’re not just about fluffing cushions — we help you create a space that feels intentional, inviting, and unforgettable. Whether you’re prepping to sell, styling your forever home, or somewhere in between, we bring the vision and the vibe. Whether you’re: → Selling your home and want it to stand out → Styling your space for photos or open homes → Or creating your forever home from the ground up… We’re here to help you style with confidence, ease, and intention. Here’s what we offer: 〰️ Full + partial home staging 〰️ Integrated styling for homes with furniture 〰️ Design services for forever homes 〰️ And now… digital downloads for homeowners who want to DIY with expert guidance (like our Declutter Checklist and From Sale to Sold ebook!) If you’re dreaming of a space that feels just right — we’d love to bring your vision to life. Swipe to learn more about what we do, how we work, and how to get started. We’re so glad you’re here! — 📍Based in Warrnambool, VIC, AUS ✉️ DM us anytime with questions www.thedesigncustodian.com.au
New! Digital Downloads for the Homeowner Who Wants to DIY With Style ✨ Not everyone has the budget or timing for a full styling service — I get it. That’s exactly why I created these two digital downloads: so more homeowners can present
New! Digital Downloads for the Homeowner Who Wants to DIY With Style ✨ Not everyone has the budget or timing for a full styling service — I get it. That’s exactly why I created these two digital downloads: so more homeowners can present their homes like a pro, without the overwhelm (or the price tag). When I started The Design Custodian, it was all about helping people see the true potential in their homes — and helping buyers feel it too. These guides are packed with the exact steps I use with 1:1 clients to prep homes for the market with confidence, calm, and buyer appeal. So here’s what’s new: 🧼 The Ultimate Declutter-Prep & Cleaning Checklist (FREE) This room-by-room reset helps you create clarity and space buyers love. It’s the perfect first step before styling. 👉 Comment “Link” below and I’ll send it straight to your DMs! 📘 From Sale to Sold: The Home Staging & Real Estate Styling Playbook Your full game plan to stage like a pro — when a stylist is out of reach. This ebook gives you everything from preparation, repairs and maintenance, highlighting strengths, styling, photo prep, and open home strategy. Perfect for DIYers, remote sellers, and anyone who wants a faster sale and a better price. 👉 Link in bio to grab it now! This is for you if you’re selling soon and want to feel prepared, proud, and in control — even without a stylist on speed dial. ✨ Let’s get your home from for sale to SOLD — together. — 📌 Save this for later 💬 Comment “LINK” for the free checklist 👆 Grab the full playbook via the link in my bio!
The secret to a space that wows? The final touches! Watch as we work our magic to turn a bare living and dining area into something buyers will fall in love with! With the perfect blend of art, accessories, and those all-important details, we create homes that not only look amazing but feel inviting. Ready to transform your space for a faster sale? Let us bring the magic to your home—we’ve got you covered! DM us today to learn more!
Prepping your home for sale is more than fluffing pillows. It’s about creating space, calm, and connection — and that starts before styling even begins. Something BIG is coming to help you with this (hint: it’s free, room-by-room, and ridiculously useful). What’s been the hardest part of prepping your home to sell? Drop it below! Featuring a behind the scenes look into a property launching soon @homeseeka_real_estate @timwellsteam_homeseeka
Boom! 💥 Artwork is the secret sauce to take your home to the next level! Adding that perfect piece can transform a space, inject personality, and give it that wow factor. It’s all about creating a vibe that feels inviting and memorable. We are about to expand our collection. What style would you love to see?!
Not your average neutrals here—this bold beauty is rocking a sculptural bedhead, chocolate and burgundy stripes, and a cheeky pop of yellow to keep things interesting. 🍫🍷💛Because who said bedrooms have to behave? We’re obsessed&hellip
Not your average neutrals here—this bold beauty is rocking a sculptural bedhead, chocolate and burgundy stripes, and a cheeky pop of yellow to keep things interesting. 🍫🍷💛Because who said bedrooms have to behave? We’re obsessed… but the real question is: would you go bold or keep it safe? 👀 Let us know below Development: @criterion_warrnambool 📸 : @canterburycreativehouse #BoldBedrooms #ColourCrush #InteriorPlay #HomeStyling #StagedToSell #RealEstateStyling #FunWithColour #WarrnamboolHomes #BedroomGlowUp #StylingVibes
Want to bring the cozy autumn vibes into your home? Here’s how we created this stunning bedroom using earthy brown and green tones! Start with Earthy Tones: Opt for rich browns and warm greens for an instant autumn feel. These colors create a grounding, peaceful vibe. 🍂 Layer Textures: Add texture with a chunky knit throw, velvet cushions, or a woven rug to make the room feel extra cozy and inviting. Bring the Outdoors In: Greenery or natural elements like wooden accents work wonders to enhance those autumn feels. Play with Lighting: Use soft lighting with warm-toned lamps. It’s all about creating a space that feels like a warm hug - just in time for autumn! Ready to give your space an autumn makeover? 🍁 Project: @criterion_warrnambool #AutumnVibes #FallDecor #DIYStyling #InteriorInspo #AutumnColors #CozyInteriors #BedroomGoals #SeasonalStyling #HomeStyling #AutumnFeels
One Year of The Design Custodian Home Staging! What a year it’s been! From staging stunning homes to creating spaces that buyers can’t resist, we’ve had an absolute blast bringing our visions to life. Here’s to a full year of hustle, creativity, and plenty of jumping onto couches (literally!) We’re so excited to keep growing and bringing you more beautiful spaces in the year ahead! With gorgeous new stock arriving weekly, is your home the next to turn heads? Ready for another year of staging magic? Let’s do this!
Welcome to 24 Dunvegan Court - where classic styling meets modern charm! 🏡 This stunning 3-bedroom beauty is just steps away from the river, offering the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. We’ve staged this gem to highlight its timeless appeal - don’t miss your chance to see more of this gorgeous space! Who’s ready to make this beauty their new home? 😍 Agent: @homeseeka_real_estate
Criterion Master Suite ✨ Hold up - this master suite is giving us ALL the feels! 😍 With a striking custom bedhead, minimalist vibes, and gorgeous olive tones, it’s like your dream bedroom came to life. Luxury living at its finest, and we&rsq
Criterion Master Suite ✨ Hold up - this master suite is giving us ALL the feels! 😍 With a striking custom bedhead, minimalist vibes, and gorgeous olive tones, it’s like your dream bedroom came to life. Luxury living at its finest, and we’re totally here for it! Who else is ready to relax and unwind in this weekend? 🙋‍♀️🙋‍♂️ Drop a 🙌 if you’re loving this design as much as we are!
Welcome to 7 Napthine Terrace – your riverside dream home with room for the WHOLE family! 😍 With two spacious living areas and four large bedrooms, this beauty has everything you need and more. Perfect for entertaining, relaxing, and making me
Welcome to 7 Napthine Terrace – your riverside dream home with room for the WHOLE family! 😍 With two spacious living areas and four large bedrooms, this beauty has everything you need and more. Perfect for entertaining, relaxing, and making memories by the water. 🌊 Who’s ready to make this riverside gem YOURS? Now open for inspection with @raywhitewarrnambool @jason_thwaites_raywhite
Under Offer ✨ 4 Rexwells Court Mil-Lel. A fabulous campaign by @raywhitemountgambier
Under Offer ✨ 4 Rexwells Court Mil-Lel. A fabulous campaign by @raywhitemountgambier
Welcome to 20 Henna Street! 🌟 Ready to witness the pinnacle of the renovator’s dream? This gem is nestled in one of Warrnambool’s most coveted streets, and it’s making waves! Dive into the charm, the character, and the potential th
Welcome to 20 Henna Street! 🌟 Ready to witness the pinnacle of the renovator’s dream? This gem is nestled in one of Warrnambool’s most coveted streets, and it’s making waves! Dive into the charm, the character, and the potential that this address brings. Who’s ready to turn dreams into reality here? Agent: @raywhitewarrnambool @jason_thwaites_raywhite Photography: @southwestrealestatephotography
You voted, and we listened! The Criterion Guest Bedroom Suite stole the show, and we can totally see why! 😍 Contemporary, comfortable, and effortlessly stylish—this space is giving hotel luxury meets home comfort vibes, and we are here for it!
You voted, and we listened! The Criterion Guest Bedroom Suite stole the show, and we can totally see why! 😍 Contemporary, comfortable, and effortlessly stylish—this space is giving hotel luxury meets home comfort vibes, and we are here for it! 💫 From the plush textures to the sleek, modern design, this guest suite is a total dream. Who wouldn’t want to wake up here? Drop a 🔥 if this is your kind of bedroom, and stay tuned for more stunning reveals! 👀 #GuestSuiteGoals #LuxuryLiving #CriterionApartment #HomeStaging #WarrnamboolRealEstate #StagedToSell #StyledToPerfection #ContemporaryDesign #DreamBedroom #interiorinspo
What. A.Week. 〰️ Three installs 〰️ One pack down… and a whole lot of hustle! We’re still catching our breath! 😅 But all that hustle (and plenty of coffee ☕️) was totally worth it – these homes turned out absolutely gorgeous! 😍 We couldn’t wait to share a sneak peek with you. Think cozy living rooms, dreamy bedrooms, and stylish details in every corner. Stay tuned for more highlights coming soon, because you won’t want to miss these seriously beautiful spaces. ✨
Ok.. we can’t choose, so we are leaving it in your hands. Top, Middle or Bottom?
Ok.. we can’t choose, so we are leaving it in your hands. Top, Middle or Bottom?
Step into this spectacular heritage beauty! This classic, central property is a dream for families, with plenty of space to grow and make lasting memories. With its timeless charm and generous layout, homes like this don’t come around often! F
Creating Connections, Not Just Spaces At The Design Custodian, we don’t just style homes - we craft spaces that create an emotional connection with buyers. When staging a home, it’s not just about the look, it’s about evoking a fee
When it comes to design, it’s all about the little things that make a BIG impact! From sleek, minimal design to thoughtfully chosen accents, we bring out the best in every space without over-styling. Our goal? To create spaces that feel as un
We could tell you all day how amazing our staging and styling services are, but don’t just take our word for it - hear from the clients who’ve experienced it firsthand! From quick sales to transformed spaces, our testimonials speak for th New here? Start here! We’re The Design Custodian — your go-to team for turning “just listed” into “just sold,” and everyday spaces into wow-worthy moments. We’re not just about fluffing cushions — we h New! Digital Downloads for the Homeowner Who Wants to DIY With Style ✨ Not everyone has the budget or timing for a full styling service — I get it. That’s exactly why I created these two digital downloads: so more homeowners can present
The secret to a space that wows? The final touches! Watch as we work our magic to turn a bare living and dining area into something buyers will fall in love with! With the perfect blend of art, accessories, and those all-important details, we create
Prepping your home for sale is more than fluffing pillows. It’s about creating space, calm, and connection — and that starts before styling even begins. Something BIG is coming to help you with this (hint: it’s free, room-by-room, a
Boom! 💥 Artwork is the secret sauce to take your home to the next level! Adding that perfect piece can transform a space, inject personality, and give it that wow factor. It’s all about creating a vibe that feels inviting and memorable. We are
Not your average neutrals here—this bold beauty is rocking a sculptural bedhead, chocolate and burgundy stripes, and a cheeky pop of yellow to keep things interesting. 🍫🍷💛Because who said bedrooms have to behave? We’re obsessed&hellip
Want to bring the cozy autumn vibes into your home? Here’s how we created this stunning bedroom using earthy brown and green tones! Start with Earthy Tones: Opt for rich browns and warm greens for an instant autumn feel. These colors create a
One Year of The Design Custodian Home Staging! What a year it’s been! From staging stunning homes to creating spaces that buyers can’t resist, we’ve had an absolute blast bringing our visions to life. Here’s to a full year
Welcome to 24 Dunvegan Court - where classic styling meets modern charm! 🏡 This stunning 3-bedroom beauty is just steps away from the river, offering the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. We’ve staged this gem to highlight its ti
Criterion Master Suite ✨ Hold up - this master suite is giving us ALL the feels! 😍 With a striking custom bedhead, minimalist vibes, and gorgeous olive tones, it’s like your dream bedroom came to life. Luxury living at its finest, and we&rsq Welcome to 7 Napthine Terrace – your riverside dream home with room for the WHOLE family! 😍 With two spacious living areas and four large bedrooms, this beauty has everything you need and more. Perfect for entertaining, relaxing, and making me Under Offer ✨ 4 Rexwells Court Mil-Lel. A fabulous campaign by @raywhitemountgambier Welcome to 20 Henna Street! 🌟 Ready to witness the pinnacle of the renovator’s dream? This gem is nestled in one of Warrnambool’s most coveted streets, and it’s making waves! Dive into the charm, the character, and the potential th You voted, and we listened! The Criterion Guest Bedroom Suite stole the show, and we can totally see why! 😍 Contemporary, comfortable, and effortlessly stylish—this space is giving hotel luxury meets home comfort vibes, and we are here for it!
What. A.Week. 〰️ Three installs 〰️ One pack down… and a whole lot of hustle! We’re still catching our breath! 😅 But all that hustle (and plenty of coffee ☕️) was totally worth it – these homes turned out absolutely gorgeous! 😍
Ok.. we can’t choose, so we are leaving it in your hands. Top, Middle or Bottom?
 

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