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Hibernate here: Palm Springs meets Ascot in this stunning home renovation — you’ll never want to leave

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Becky and Francisco Smout and their two children in the house at 14 Abbott St, Ascot, they have just renovated. Photo: Brock Beazley Photography.

PALM Springs may be a long way from Brisbane, but you wouldn’t know it stepping inside this Ascot masterpiece.

Inspired by the US desert resort city, seasoned renovators Rebecca and Francisco Smout set out to create a luxurious, yet relaxed, renovation of a 1930s Queenslander at 14 Abbott Street.

“The Palm Springs inspiration comes from summer vibes and really appeals to our Queensland lifestyle,” Mrs Smout said.

BEFORE: The front of the house at 14 Abbott

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