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How to style your lounge room with these design rules and latest trends

Supported by Spotlight NZ For most of us, the lounge room is the room in our home where we spend more time than any other...

10 things you need to know before undertaking a knock down rebuild

Sponsored by Elderton Homes Without a doubt, one of the best decisions we made was to knock down our old house and build new but...

Top 20 Kmart hacks of 2018

You guys LOVED our round up of the best Kmart hacks last year so be prepared for our top 20 Kmart hacks list to...

Quick and simple guide to a stylish table setting – every time!

Supported by Canberra Outlet When it comes to entertaining, I believe the ambience you create accounts for just as much as the food you serve! A...

Gina’s home: Outdoor living room reveal

Well this space has been a long time coming. I can't believe we've been living in our home for 3 years and barely shown...

Multifunctional creative space that looks nothing like an office

Whether it's at home or in an office, often we need to make spaces work for multiple purposes — and that's the brief I...

14 ways to make your bedroom healthier

Supported by TEMPUR Here at Style Curator we talk a lot about styling and how to make spaces in your home look more beautiful —...

Shelf styling made easy with these 10 tips

Looking for ways you can display some of your favourite pieces or add interest to a room? Bookshelf styling is a surefire way to...

How to affordably landscape your garden: Get the biggest wow factor on the smallest budget

Your outdoor area can have a huge impact on the overall look and feel of your home but landscaping your garden can often be...

Top interior styling tips from Simone Haag and her journey to a self-made Stylist and Designer

Simone Haag landed in the world of design after 7 years abroad working in high-end business. She wanted to pursue a more creative path...

How to create your own floral arrangement: Step-by-step guide by an expert florist

There is no faster way to make your home look and feel more inviting than a big arrangement of beautiful fresh flowers. Weekly visits to...

Rejigging a floor plan: 5 ways to guarantee the best outcome

One of the best ways to update your home is by changing the floor plan. Whether it’s adding an extra room or opening up...

A lesson on designing timeless interiors by Mim Fanning of Mim Design

Last week I was lucky enough to attend the Decor + Design Show in Melbourne and while I was there, I crammed in as...

How to freshen up your bathroom for cheap

If you’ve been looking at bathroom remodels on Pinterest, dreaming about a DIY transformation or even getting quotes to tackle a major redesign but...

Introducing easy and smart security ideas to protect your home

Supported by Lane Security We recently shared a complete home security checklist with the top 10 ways you can protect your home and today we...

Trend alert: What interior trends are on the way in… and on the way out!

We love to predict incoming trends. In fact, you may have recently read our predictions about three bedrooms trends to hit in 2018, and...

Designer bookcases to add style and function: See our faves from BoConcept Sydney

Supported by BoConcept Storage needs to work for you. It needs to be easy and it needs to look good. Flexibility is key and with...

3 of the BEST natural cleaner recipes: Your starter kit to chemical-free cleaning

Lately I've been ditching heavy chemical-based cleaners and making my own natural cleaner products whenever possible. It's something I've wanted to do for a long...

Gina’s living room makeover

For the past few weeks I've been reworking my living room — taking it from a space that never felt quite 'right' to one...

Reader renovation: Family bathroom before and after

We love nothing more than hearing from our readers and seeing what exciting projects you get up to so when Kerry recently shared her...

My secrets to keep your home organised and tidy

Supported by The Reject Shop Keeping an organised home for as little effort as possible is a goal many of us share, but it can...

How to measure and install your own plantation shutters

Shutters are a classic, timeless and low-maintenance window treatment solution and thanks to DIY Blinds, they’re now affordable and accessible to everyone. Gina recently installed...

Take a cue from Shaynna Blaze and add colour and interest to your home with bold artwork

Supported by Bluethumb If you want to add more colour and interest to your home but worry about painting feature walls or investing in colourful...

What downlights to use in a contemporary home?

In the past week, I've received an unusually large number of emails about downlights. Many readers have asked what downlights we used in our home,...