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Learning how to waterproof

Before I start this post, I should say that under no circumstances should you waterproof your home without a licensed waterproofer there to supervise...

Willows Home Traders and interior stylist Julia Green to host Newcastle styling masterclass

Woohoo! One of our favourite interior stylists Julia Green will be hosting a two hour styling masterclass in Newcastle with interiors store Willows Home...

Real rooms: Katie and Mitch’s bathroom, ensuite and laundry

Today we're continuing our tour of Katie and Mitch's new home and taking you inside their bathroom, ensuite and laundry. Because although shows like...

Why I got kicked off site: Construction site safety tips and my snazzy new workwear

Lately I've been spending a lot more time on site of our new build — Bruno is often calling me out to make quick...

Design tips if you have a small bathroom from Darren Palmer

Trying to find space solutions is always a challenge but one of our readers put to us this specific challenge — How to maximise...

Home decor trends from Life Instyle 2015

At Life Instyle we were lucky enough to get a front row pass and see all the latest homewares, art and furniture that will...

Introducing first time home builders Katie and Mitch

Katie and Mitch, a young couple from Brisbane, recently completed building their first home. We sat down with them to hear their experience of...

Do you have a style crush?

We're so excited by the competition Haymes is running — the chance to win a $1000 Haymes paint voucher, $1000 fenton&fenton voucher AND a...

1-O-1 on Passive Design with Shannon Battisson

Passive design is a term that gets used a lot but do you really know what it means? We wanted to know more so with...

Need to decide on ensuite design and finishes

That title should actually read 'Need to decide on ensuite design and finishes... HELP!' You all went above and beyond when I asked for your...

Dear Santa: 7 things I’d love in my home that only a Christmas miracle could bring

I'm pretty confident I made it onto the 'Nice' list this year so I'm preparing my wish list for Santa. Generally the things on my...

3 looks to decorate your table this Christmas

Today we have three beautifully styled table settings to inspire you this Christmas. Sure, for many, Christmas is all about the food and presents... but...

5 Biggest Bathroom Blunders to Avoid

If you are renovating your bathroom or designing a new one, this post a must read! The bathroom can be one of the trickiest spaces...

Interior Designer of the Year Greg Natale opens his doors

Ever since we met Greg Natale at the Mary McDonald event in July, we have been begging to share inside his home with you! Today...

Jess’s Eclectic Home Studio

Jess Viscarde, Principal Designer at The Eclectic Creative Studio, lives in northern suburbs of Melbourne with her partner and black rescue cat Peggy. We’re especially...

10 ideas to steal from hotels for a more luxe home

Hotel-luxe is one of the latest designer buzzword we're hearing a lot at the moment. Here to explain what it means and how you...

5 tips for styling your living room

Last weekend we went on a trip to Melbourne and our first destination? Visiting the new Jardan store! My gosh, we had an out-of-body experience...

How to Style your Kitchen: Kitchen Decor

Styling a kitchen is much trickier than other spaces in the home because for many people it's the most used space. Simply keeping your kitchen...

Catching up with Bec Douros

Today we chatted with Bec Douros — a favourite of ours from The Block Skyhigh. Fitting time into this busy lady’s schedule — between her...

Haymes 2015 colour forecast preview

We've just returned from the 'Haymes 2015 colour forecast' preview and are excited to share with you the hottest colour trends for next year. At...

Introducing Chest by Greg Natale

Greg Natale can do no wrong! His latest collaboration with Stylecraft — Chest — is a compact collection of furniture and his first range...

Office inspiration: Elevate your working from home situation

With working from home still being a reality for many, we've been looking for ways to elevate your working from home situation. Keep scrolling...

How to Select Your Kitchen Bench Top

Designing a new kitchen can be one of the most overwhelming experiences. Getting your layout right is just the tip of the iceberg, then comes...