As architects designing some of Australia’s most iconic, timeless homes, we receive many queries about French Provincial Homes. The terminology ‘ French Provincial’ has become a loosely used phrase for Parisian-inspired homes; however, there is quite a difference between French Provincial and Neoclassical homes.

As an interior designer, I am not a big fan of following trends. I believe that interiors should be timeless and endure beyond what media and trends dictate. And since home décor and design are personal choices, trends don’t necessarily work for everyone. Minimalist or maximalist, traditionalist or modernist – there is no judgement. Instead, I will walk you through the interior styles I believe will be most popular in 2026.

Designing Parkwood allowed us to do everything we cherish and love. As a classic home drawing influences from period homes, the interiors had to complement the exterior and feel authentic to what we wanted to achieve.