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Tips on organising and storing Christmas decor

While a magical time of year, the festive season leaves behind a significant challenge: storing decorations! Whether it's finding ways to safely store delicate...

What is the best soil for indoor plants?

Over the years of killing more indoor plants than I care to admit, I've learnt a lot about what NOT to do... And simply...

How to have a more spacious home: Ideas to maximise space

We are always getting requests from readers for tips on how to maximise space at home. It's the reason we've shared articles like 12...

The pros and cons of electric hot water tanks

Supported by Metropolitan Plumbing Are you considering upgrading your home's hot water system and weighing the options? Electric hot water tanks are a popular choice...

Your dream kitchen renovation checklist

When it comes to planning a kitchen remodel there are so many considerations, where do you even start? Is it with the cabinetry finish,...

Top 8 must-have inclusions for your new home build

About to embark on the exciting journey of building your dream home? Congratulations! For many this is a once in a lifetime opportunity, so it...

5 benefits of house and land packages

Are you ummming and ahhhing about buying a house?! Perhaps trying to weigh up the pros and cons of buying an older home that...

Sustainable practices for Australian gardens

You would have heard us say it often that a garden makes a house a home. A beautifully landscaped garden creates a positive first...

Managing household items during extensive renovations

Major renovations are stressful to manage in themselves without the added concerns of finding precious items or furniture being damaged in the process. But...

Australian Christmas inspiration: Aussie festive styling ideas

Supported by Canberra Outlet Are you ready to start decorating your home for the holiday season? Busy menu planning and prepping for your big celebration?...

Planning your home reno: Gas connection new laws in Victoria

Supported by AGIG Renovating or building your dream home is an exciting journey but it involves making many important decisions, especially when it comes to...

How to style a vignette: Tips to styling arrangements in your home

Vignettes or styled arrangements add interest to surface areas of your home. They are a way of displaying some of your favourite objects to...

How to add a pop of colour to your contemporary garden space

Feel like your garden is a bit drab, bland and lifeless? Then perhaps adding a pop of colour is what's needed! Gardens can make...

Epic inspo gallery: Create the ultimate man cave

Man caves don't have to be dark, dingy basements with endless sports paraphernalia, deer antlers and giant leather lounges. They can be stylish... and...

Solar passive design: What it is and how it can save you money

These days, sustainable design is at the forefront of people’s minds. If you’re currently thinking about building a new home, or doing some renovations,...

Common plumbing emergencies for Adelaide residents

Supported by Mr Emergency Feeling a bit stumped by a leaky pipe or a blocked sink? No worries, we've all been there. Plumbing emergencies can...

Common plumbing problems in old homes

There's a lot to love about buying an older home... their character features, charm and stories the walls can tell. But before you find...

Interior designers share tips on building a Hamptons style home

This article on tips for building a Hamptons style home came about thanks to a reader's request! So to get the best and most...

DIY concrete countertop: Before and after kitchen makeover

Many people are stuck with an outdated kitchen because it’s just suuuuuuuccchhhh an expensive space to redo! While an entirely new kitchen may be...

A look inside this whimsical Australiana gender neutral nursery

With Australiana aesthetic interiors trending in Australia and abroad, this was a nursery tour we weren't going to pass up! We're sure this super sweet Australiana...

Make a splash with our round up of the best pool designs

Pools are the ultimate backyard accessory. And with summer on its way, we wanted to share our round up of the best pool designs...

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...

How to: Style a bookshelf part 2

Supported by KAS One of our most popular articles on Style Curator is this article on how to style a bookshelf. And while we still...

8 ways to add the Australiana aesthetic to your home

Known for its contemporary yet warm and laid back style, the Australiana aesthetic is trending in interiors in Australia and abroad. This style is...