3rd August 2026 In the latest edition of Hamptons Living Magazine, Editor Natalee Bowen highlighted a selection of timber moulding profiles that continue to shape some of Australia’s most admired Hamptons-style homes. From classic skirting boards and architectural architraves to decorative wall panelling and skirting blocks, these details demonstrate how thoughtful moulding selection helps create the timeless elegance associated with Hamptons design. Why Architectural Details Matter in Hamptons Design Hamptons interiors are recognised for their balance, proportion and understated elegance. While furnishings and finishes contribute to the overall look, it is often the architectural detailing that gives a space its character. Skirting boards, architraves, skirting blocks and wall panelling establish visual hierarchy, define transitions and create the layered detailing that has become synonymous with the Hamptons aesthetic. The profiles featured in Hamptons Living Magazine showcase the versatility of these elements across both traditional and contemporary interpretations of Hamptons design. Featured Moulding Profiles Intrim SK460 Skirting & Architrave A timeless profile widely specified in Hamptons homes for its balanced proportions and soft architectural detailing. Ideal for: Classic Hamptons interiors Hallways and bedrooms Coastal-inspired homes View SK460 Intrim SK433 Skirting & Architrave A cleaner, more restrained profile suited to modern Hamptons homes seeking architectural refinement without excessive ornamentation. Where to avoid Ultra-formal Classic Hamptons schemes that need heavier stepping Double-height volumes where you want bolder architectural weight View SK433 Intrim SK505 Skirting & Architrave A deeper profile designed for larger rooms and higher ceilings where greater architectural presence is desired. View SK505 Intrim SB01 Skirting Block An architectural transition detail that adds craftsmanship and visual refinement to skirting and architrave junctions. View SB01 Intrim IN13 Inlay Mould A versatile profile used to create elegant wall panelling layouts that enhance character and architectural interest. View IN13 Read the Magazine Feature The profiles above were recently showcased in Hamptons Living Magazine as examples of moulding selections that help achieve an authentic Hamptons aesthetic. Whether you’re building, renovating or refreshing a coastal-inspired interior, the right moulding profile can help establish the architectural foundation of your design. Harvey Quinsey Harvey Quinsey is the Sales & Marketing Manager at Intrim Mouldings. He works directly with architects, interior designers, and builders on specification decisions across a wide range of residential and commercial projects, and has an intimate understanding of how material choice, profile selection, and finish interact to define an interior. Harvey brings that practical, inside-industry perspective to designers who want to specify with confidence.
