Most homes are filled, not furnished. Rooms become a collection of pieces chosen quickly, inconsistently, or under pressure. The result is a space that feels almost right, but never truly resolved.
ducksnest. exists to solve this problem.
We create interiors that feel whole, harmonious, and deeply personal with a design methodology rooted in longevity. Every detail is intentional. Every piece is selected with purpose. Every home becomes a reflection of the people who live in it.
We specialise in furnishing private residences, boutique developments, and architectural homes seeking cohesion, craftsmanship, and lasting quality. Our work blends:
Spatial planning, scale and proportion
Bespoke furniture curation and material selections
Custom timber craftsmanship from leading European ateliers
Artful styling and layered finishing touches
Project management from concept to final placement
Our clients value exceptional materials, timeless design, and a process that feels calm, guided, and seamless.
Individuals and families who care about craftsmanship, natural materials, and investing in pieces that endure. Often building, renovating, rightsizing, or finally ready to furnish their “forever home.”
Design studios seeking a trusted furnishing partner with access to premium European brands, custom capabilities, and end-to-end logistics.
Those delivering high-end projects that require cohesive interiors, elevated design language, and differentiated value for discerning buyers.
Each service pathway is tailored to your project scale, design vision, and required level of support.
We source widely. We select intentionally from European and Local makers renowned for sculptural forms, honest materials, and generational craftsmanship.
From first concepts to final placement, we refine every detail: scale, finishes, comfort, movement through space, and how each piece will live with you over time.
We manage procurement, custom orders, imports, timelines, quality checks, warehousing, delivery and installation so you experience a seamless, stress-free process.
Our philosophy rejects trend-driven consumption. We design quietly luxurious spaces that feel grounded, enduring, and deeply connected to architecture and lifestyle.
We begin with how you live.
We review architectural drawings, existing furnishings, natural light, movement patterns, and your desired atmosphere.
This establishes scale, layout and functionality.
We curate a cohesive palette of furniture, textiles, finishes and lighting.
Every detail is managed: quotations, custom specifications, timelines, production tracking, shipping, warehousing, and pre-delivery coordination.
We style the home with intention: placement, layering, artwork, accessories and final detailing. The result is a space that feels complete, calm and beautifully lived in from day one.
A focused session for clients needing expert direction, room concepts, or furniture planning to guide future decisions.
A complete furnishing plan for one or multiple rooms, including spatial design, selections and procurement support.
A premium service offering full collaboration, custom furniture, deeply considered styling, and complete project management.
For new builds, architectural homes and major renovations. We shape the entire home’s furnishing language, ensuring cohesion, sophistication and longevity across every room.
If you are ready to transform your home with intentional, design-led furnishing, we would love to collaborate.
Contact us to begin your furnishing journey.
The homeowners, a professional couple with their adult family, fulfilled their dream of a new build on the rugged beachfront of Ocean Grove. The endeavour was particularly sentimental for them, having cherished a humble beach shack for many years at this site, which they lovingly agreed to make way for their ideal coastal abode.
Our clients, a professional couple with a young family, the project brief was to furnish and create a cohesive coastal concept that would grace their Anglesea holiday home, ensuring a harmonious experience throughout.
A newly built residence in Geelong West, we had the pleasure of working with a young vibrant couple embarking on the journey of starting a family. Their vision for the property was inspired by the existing home’s style, however they sought to elevate the interior with a touch of sophistication and comfort.
An architecturally designed home by Morris Acciarito Associates. We had the privilege of working on a select interior furnishings for this stunningly designed home in Rippleside, tailored to the needs and preferences of a retired couple. Our journey began with the careful curation of window furnishings and soft furnishings.