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James Treble
Born1969 (age 54–55)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation(s)Building and interior designer, television presenter
Years active2012 to present (on TV)
Television9Life
Partnerartist Sandro Nocentini
Children2
Websitejamestreble.com

James Treble is an Australian builder and interior designer. He hosts the TV show Renovate Or Rebuild,[1] on Nine Network. He was a presenter on Open Homes Australia,[2] on 9Life. Treble is publicly known for his six-hour, live, co-hosting on Your Money. He co-hosted for seven seasons, from 2012 until 2019, as a design expert, on Network Ten lifestyle program, The Living Room. As he has been an ambassador for Planet Ark, since 2015.[3]

Between 2020 and 2021, James was awarded the NSW Fellowship[4] from the Design Institute of Australia. This award was granted for his contribution to the design industry, and the continuous support and education of new interior designers.

Treble contributes as a home design expert to the Bauer monthly lifestyle magazine, Inside Out. After writing to each issue of HOMES+ from its launch (in 2014), to its closure (in 2018). Treble shares his knowledge through workshops and seminars, to students of Interior Design, at TAFE and ISCD (International School of Colour and Design).[5]

Treble speaks about interior design and trends at MC to Building Industry Expos, Fairs and Awards.[6][7][8][9]

Personal life

James Treble was born in Sydney, Australia, in 1969. He grew up in the suburb of Carlingford.[10] He travels extensively for work all over Australia, as well as overseas. Treble lives in Sydney, with his partner, artist Sandro Nocentini,[11] and their 2 children.

Radio and television

In 2012, Treble was invited to be the interior design expert on TV lifestyle program The Living Room.[12] On the show for seven seasons, since its beginning, Treble captivates the audiences through Design Challenges and Design Quickies.

Since 2016, Treble has appeared monthly on Sky News Real Estate, explaining live how and why interior design affects and increases property value. In 2017, Treble became the co-host of the Australian show Your Money - Auction Day (formerly Sky News Real Estate), hosting live every Saturday until the network closure in May 2019.

In 2016 and 2018, Treble was live on radio with a weekly segment on popular Talking Lifestyle channel. Offering home design and renovation advice, Treble answered live to queries from radio and online listeners.

In 2019, James accepted the role of co-presenter on the lifestyle TV show Open Homes Australia, broadcast on 9Life (free-to-air Ch 94).

In 2021, the brand new lifestyle show Renovate Or Rebuild debuted on TV channel 9Life with celebrity designers launched by the Nine Network TV show The Block, and James Treble as its host.

Design awards

In 2013, Treble designed the Benton Home[13] with Buildcraft Constructions, which achieves two Home Master Builders of Australia Excellence Awards.

In 2016, again with Buildcraft Constructions,[14][15] the Aurora Home[16] won a Master Builders of Australia Excellence Award as well as the Hills Building and Design Award for Residential Interior Design.[17]

In 2019, Treble's work is finalist in six separate categories at the Housing Industry of Australia Awards and awarded three NSW winning positions with builders Eden Brae Homes (Best Display Home in its category) and Camelot Homes ([Best Spec Homes] and Best Kitchen in its category).[18]

In 2020, the house designed with Camelot Homes is also won the national title HIA Australian Spec Home of the Year.[19]

In 2021, two homes designed with Eden Brae Homes were awarded three Master Builders Excellence Awards including NSW Best Display Home Overall[20][21][22] At the same event two more homes designed by Treble, this time with Buildcraft Constructions received the MBA Excellence Award[23][24] in their category.

In 2022, two of Treble's designed homes, both built by Eden Brae Homes, were awarded one Hunter Region HIA Excellence Award[25] and one NSW MBA Excellence Award[26] in their categories.

References

  1. ^ "Renovate or Rebuild - One Family, Two Teams, One Big Decision".
  2. ^ "Lifestyle TV Show". Open Homes Australia. 1 January 1970. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
  3. ^ Cooper, Amy (14 March 2015). "The Living Room's James Treble is a Planet Ark Ambassador". Smh.com.au. Retrieved 18 August 2017 – via The Sydney Morning Herald.
  4. ^ "New DIA Fellows from NSW/ACT announced". Archived from the original on 8 July 2022.
  5. ^ "iscd | Interior Design Course". iscd. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
  6. ^ "In the living room with James Treble - Decor + Design Show Melbourne | Informa". Archived from the original on 7 August 2017. Retrieved 6 August 2017.
  7. ^ "People Issue: James Treble - DesignBUILD". Designbuildexpo.com.au. 24 June 2015. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
  8. ^ "Designer Rooms - Sydney Home Show". Sydneyhomeshow.com.au. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
  9. ^ "Meet Our 2017 Speakers – Sydney - Property Buyer Expo". Propertybuyerexpo.com.au. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
  10. ^ "James Treble: Zanui Ambassador and Stylist - Zanui Blog". Archived from the original on 28 August 2017. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
  11. ^ Willis, Robyn (10 October 2014). "Interior designer James Treble talks style". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 29 March 2019.
  12. ^ Ten, Network. "About - The Living Room". TenPlay - About - The Living Room. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
  13. ^ "Master Builders Association of NSW". Mbansw.asn.au. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
  14. ^ Shelley. "Buildcraft Constructions". Sydney.homedesignandliving.com.au. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
  15. ^ "Awards - Buildcraft". buildcraft.com.au. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
  16. ^ "Master Builders Association of NSW". Mbansw.asn.au. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
  17. ^ "2016 Winners". Hillsbuildinganddesign.com.au. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
  18. ^ "2019 HIA Housing Awards". hia.com.au. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  19. ^ "2020 HIA Australian Spec Home". hia.com.au. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  20. ^ "Eden Brae Homes - WINNER | Master Builders Association".
  21. ^ "Eden Brae Homes - WINNER | Master Builders Association".
  22. ^ "Eden Brae Homes - WINNER | Master Builders Association".
  23. ^ "Buildcraft Constructions - WINNER | Master Builders Association".
  24. ^ "Buildcraft Constructions - WINNER | Master Builders Association".
  25. ^ "Display Home 430001 450000".
  26. ^ "Eden Brae Homes - WINNER | Master Builders Association".
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