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How to style a sitting room: An interior designer’s guide

Many of us have a space in our home that we don't know what to do with! Perhaps it's a vast, exposed space at...

Best home Kmart hacks: Cool home decor + furniture hacks

For affordable, on-trend decor and homewares, it's hard to go past Kmart. But sometimes, those goodies need a bit of a TLC to become...

Kitchen shelf styling inspiration: How to style your kitchen shelves

Increasingly people are integrating shelving into their kitchen designs rather than having everything closed off behind cupboard doors. We love the added interest and...

Beautiful backyard fire pit ideas

With winter just around the corner, fire pit season will soon be here! We've been getting lots of reader requests recently for more backyard...

Walk-in wardrobe and closet inspo

An epic wardrobe is on the dream home design wish list for many! In our years of touring beautiful homes, we've spied more than...

4 creative ways to use traditional rugs in your home decor

Supported by Carpet Court Traditional rugs have a special way of adding character to a room. With their deep, rich colours and intricate patterns, they...

How to improve your product styling and interior photography

Supported by Ted's Cameras With so many SC readers being small business owners, artists, interior designers or otherwise in a profession that would benefit from...

50 top items in home decor

When decorating your home, you can reach a point where you wonder 'what else can I use?'. You've maxed out the amount of photos...

Top 7 stylish bathroom accessories: Must-have bathroom decor

An often neglected room of the home when it comes to styling is the bathroom but with just a few stylish pieces, you can...

Transform your home: Mixing modern and vintage wall decor

Do you love blending contemporary and classic aesthetics in your home? Mixing modern and vintage wall decor is the perfect way to achieve a transitional...

10 most popular crystals and their properties

For centuries, crystals have been used for their believed properties in areas such as love and health. From strategically placing crystals around the home...

Gallery wall inspiration: Round up of the best gallery walls

Anyone who has tried to create a gallery wall would know it's not as easy as it may appear! Generally, gallery walls require a...

Interior designer tips: How to add colour to a Victorian style home

We recently had a reader write in and ask us how to add colour to a Victorian style home? It's a great question, so...

Big W hacks to organise or add affordable style to your home

There are few things we enjoy more than styling and organising the home... except perhaps finding a good bargain. So when you combine all...

Style crush: Linen bedding and where to shop the best

We've had a long-running love affair with linen bedding and we're not sure our obsession is going to end any time soon. Linen is...

How to mix vintage decor into a modern home

There’s a growing trend in home decorating towards personalisation. In 2024, it’s all about breaking away from that ‘showroom perfect’ aesthetic in favour of...

Unleashing the power of colour in interior design

Today we're delving into one of the key elements of design — colour! We're constantly getting reader requests for tips on how to apply...

How to style an entry: Beautiful and functional entrance ideas

The tricks to styling your entry are much the same as styling any zone of the home but as this space can be a...

Potted colour: Flowering pot plants for the home

This article came about thanks to a reader's request (our fave kind of articles to write). She wanted to know the best way to...

Florist approved: 5 tips to make hydrangeas last longer

It's no secret we love fresh flowers in the home! Not only do they smell amazing, they also add colour and life. And one...

Room-by-room guide to using crystals in your home

There’s no denying that crystals have become a popular décor piece in interior styling but there’s more to crystals than just their outer beauty....

What are the birth month flowers and their meaning?

You would have heard of the zodiac signs and probably birth stones too. But did you know we also have birth flowers? Each month...

12 reasons why you’re killing your indoor plants

If you're reading this, chances are you've killed more than one or two indoor plants in your time. Don't worry, no judgement here... we've...

Trend alert: Growing and styling plants in water

All across the globe, people have taken propagating plants in water (or hydroponic gardening) to a whole new level of style... we'd go as...