ONLINE SHOPPING Stuck at home? Give your space a splash

AURA HOME Melbourne-based Aura has been making the bed linen of our dreams since 2000, offering muted pastels and richer shades that are evocative of the Australian bush, as well as a tight edit of locally designed items, including the Organic Bed linen set in Eucalypt, $259.

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DUNLIN

There’s no better place to shop for light fittings than Dunlin, which is the exclusive local stockist for several top-quality brands. The online store also carries a handpicked range of divine Santa Maria Novella candles and perfumes. Shown is the Christie Rise and Fall pendant, $1448.

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Cosy up on the couch ’cos it’s time to hit the online stores with these new contacts – and maybe a glass of something lovely

LIGHTLY If you’re looking for beautiful Australian-made ceramics in welcoming shades, the Vera vase in Sand, $130, by Lightly should be on your radar. The brand’s online shop also sells bath products, office accessories and other trinkets by Lightly and other local names.

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DESIGNSTUFF Lovers of Scandinavian style are spoilt for choice at this emporium, which offers a wide selection of Nordic designs. It also has a huge number of Australian-made goods. Designstuff tissue box in Black, $59. DESIGNSTUFF.COM.AU

GREENHOUSE INTERIORS Led by former corporate executive Julia Green, this Geelong-based brand specialises in printed fabrics. Think vibrant homewares, bed linen and all manner of seasonal throw cushions. Julia even offers remote styling services, too. Greenhouse Interiors Tote Bag, $59.

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MODERN TIMES An iconic design destination in Melbourne, Modern Times has an online store, too. It’s one of the best destinations for Mid-century Modern furniture designs and unique original Australian art. Stacey Rees art print, from $110.

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HAY The Australian branch of the Danish brand showcases cool furniture and accessories with a modern-industrial feel. HAY pieces work in a range of settings and the best-selling Colour Crate, $15, has become a storage staple. HAYSHOP.COM.AU

LITTLE BIG LEARNING

The adorable wooden products designed and sold by Little Big Learning, including this Pikler triangle climbing frame, $399, are sustainably made and built to last. Little Big also operates a Plants for Products program, planting a tree every time it sells an eligible item.

KOSKELA

We love this Sydney furniture brand’s fun designs and ethical credentials — all Koskela products are made in Australia from sustainable or recycled timber. There’s also a well-curated range of homewares, clothing and candles. We love the Licht pendants, from $415 each.

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PLANTS IN A BOX

Delivery service Plants In A Box stocks more than 600 plant varieties, plus a smart edit of gardening accessories from watering cans to ceramic pots. You can even get three assorted indoor plants delivered for just $59.95.

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CULT This local retailer is a favourite of professional interior designers, who trust it for the best range of timeless pieces by international makers. Check out the &Tradition ‘Tricolore’ vases, from $730.

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LA MAISON Interior-design professionals rely on this furniture wholesaler when completing large corporate projects, but La Maison sells in the retail universe, too. Its Frejac media unit, $1699, is an easybreezy Hamptons style yet the quality is rock solid. LAMAISON.NET.AU

MUD This veteran Australian brand sells a full range of sleek ceramics online. Mud also curates an excellent recipe blog – just saying! Slice tray, $121.

ANGEL AROMATICS The Hand & Surface Sanitiser this small Sydney outfit makes smells lovely. As well as being paraben-free, phthalate-free, vegan-friendly and not tested on animals, it only costs $13.95 for 100ml. Try Annan, Angel’s signature bath fragrance, too. ANGELAROMATICS.COM.AU