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Renovations without an occupation certificate: Here’s what it can cost you 

Australia runs on renovation. We knock down walls, raise rooflines, add a storey, build out the back, and spend months agonising over tile grout....

Lost in colour: The nostalgic artworks of Anna Blatman

Some artists spend years searching for their style. Anna Blatman found hers by doing the one thing most of us find hardest... being completely...

5 pool tile colours that make your swimming pool look bigger

A swimming pool is often the hero of an outdoor entertaining area, so choosing the right finishes can have a huge impact on the...

Common home fire risks every homeowner should know

We spend hours choosing paint colours, styling shelves and planning renovations, but many of us overlook the everyday habits that make our homes safer....

Edgars Creek House: A home that lives with the land

Come with us to explore Edgars Creek House. Tucked into the steep, bush-fringed banks of Edgars Creek, this is a home that doesn't just...

How to: Style a bookshelf

Shelf styling, or shelfie styling as it’s more commonly known, is only gaining popularity as a way of decorating our homes. Bookshelves aren’t just...

Woven with joy and purpose: Woven wall art by Maryanne Moodie

Today's artist began her craft as a quiet creative outlet. Melbourne-based contemporary woven art maker, Maryanne Moodie, first picked up a loom on maternity...

Colour drenched bedroom makeover: How I transformed my Mum’s bedroom into a restful sanctuary

If you follow me on Instagram, you may have seen the dramatic makeover I recently completed for my mum's bedroom. What started as a...

Planning a renovation? How to find, vet and hire a local tradie

You've spent hours collecting inspiration images, refining your floor plan and selecting the perfect fixtures and finishes. But just as important as the products...

Smart electrical upgrades that add value to your home

When planning a renovation, it's easy to focus on the finishes you'll see every day, like tiles, tapware and paint colours. But some of...

The most realistic faux olive trees for indoor decor and how to style them at home

Supported by The Plants Corner Indoor plants have long been used to bring colour, texture and a sense of calm to interiors. But did you know...

Top 10 pool maintenance tips

Owning a swimming pool is part of the Australian dream… but spending hours cleaning it every week certainly isn't! The good news is that...