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How to paint walls like a professional: House painting tips and tricks

When it comes to updating tired interiors, I don’t think there’s a better way to get more bang for buck than by painting. A...

16 genius home painting hacks that will change your life

We say all the time that painting is one of the quickest and most affordable ways to transform your home. But the effort! We...

How to select white paint: Tips on getting the right white paint

Selecting white paint is not as easy as it might sound! And for many, it's not until you've made a costly mistake that you...

How to prepare for an open house like a pro

Supported by Gaddy's Indoor Plant Hire Ready to sell your house? Then you’ll most likely need to start getting your home ready for an open...

Introducing the new way to buy paint – Monsta Shop!

Nowadays you can buy just about any product online — it’s more convenient and affordable — but one product that seemed to miss this...

Construction update 11: Colour consultation and painting

You may have read my admission in our ‘How to select white paint’ tips article that I once painted a room baby poo colour....

Quick fixes and DIY hacks for home repairs and maintenance

It can be so expensive to call in a tradesperson to fix every little home issue! With the cost of living at an all-time...

Interior design on a budget: A guide for new homeowners

If you've recently bought a new place, chances are you're in the midst of a decorating dilemma. Whether you're trying to make existing pieces...

Before and after: See how this kitchen was renovated for $5000

Stuck with an out of date kitchen that makes you cringe or a layout that just isn't functional? Often we think of kitchen renovations costing...

Top 10 ways to create a sophisticated master bedroom

Supported by TEMPUR I recently gave my bedroom a makeover and it feels so good coming home and having a space to unwind! A bedroom...

8 tips to creating stylish budget kitchens

How do you renovate your kitchen on a budget? It's one of the top questions we get asked and today we're so excited to...

How to create a mood board to achieve your home design goals

Whether you’re building, renovating or simply want to redecorate a room, a mood board is a useful tool to use. It's something design experts...

25 quick ways to freshen up your home in 2025

If you ask me, one of the best ways to start the new year on the right foot is by refreshing pockets of your...

2025 design trends: 5 interior wall colours you will love

The colours you choose to paint your walls can make a huge impact on the style and atmosphere of your rooms. Want a room...

Terracotta bathroom inspo and ideas: Earthy bathroom inspiration

The '70s are trending in design in a big way and there's a lot to love from the era — especially when it's reimagined...

Tips for keeping your composite decking looking great

There are many benefits to using composite decking including its low maintenance and affordability, making it a popular choice for homeowners when building a...

Fabulous front doors: Colourful statement entry doors

There's a good reason paint is one of our favourite renovation products — it's super affordable, easy to use and can completely transform a...

Creating a calming space for wellness routines

Creating a calming space at home is like a secret ingredient for enhancing wellness routines. Maybe you dream of a cosy corner for yoga...

Experts share their top tips to use wallpaper in your home

Wallpaper and wall murals are easy ways to add character to a dull room, to soften a harsh space with texture and to give...

Calculating square metres for home renovation success

When you're planning a home renovation, understanding the layout of your space is essential. Knowing how to accurately measure and calculate the square footage...

How to design a pool area: Expert design tips to achieve your vision

With the weather hotting up, you may be thinking of finally adding that pool to your outdoor space. You don't need us to tell...

12 tips for updating your kitchen: Best cosmetic kitchen upgrades

Tired kitchen but can't afford a remodel? We hear you! Whether you're looking to improve your home’s value or simply want a more beautiful...

Get your home ready for spring: 50 quick cleaning + styling jobs

Spring is our favourite time of year! An opportunity to shake away the chill of winter, thoroughly clean our homes and inject some new...

Colourful and eclectic design accents at Carnegie Cottage

If adventurous design style is your thing, have we got a home tour for you! It's modern meets original, and speckled with eclectic design...
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