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How to design a home that you’ll like hanging out in
Backyard Make use of the backyard during the warmer seasons by investing in comfortably large outdoor cushions and beanbags, and set up a projector (hint: you can use a white sheet as a screen). By…

Five Spring Cleaning Tips
Let’s face it, no one likes cleaning (except maybe that obsessive compulsive flatmate you had back in 2008). But there’s no denying that a solid spring clean feels damn good. Here are our five top…

Getting ‘Hygge’ With It
What is ‘Hygge’ and how do you achieve it at home? Hygge (pronounced hue-guh not hoo-gah) is the latest interior design trend dominating the Pinterest boards of those in the know. So what on earth is…

The Science Behind A Happy Home
The science behind a happy home Science has improved our lives in countless ways, from our health, to our natural environment and the technology we interact with every day. But a recent Domain…

Work from home without losing your mind!
More and more workplaces are offering staff the ability to work flexibly away from the office. Small business owners and working Mums are also no strangers to working from home. While it can be…

Long weekend DIY inspo
Staycations are great if your’re saving for a home deposit or new to living with a mortgage. And what better time to get to Bunnings and get stuck into some DIY projects around the home… you know,…

4 Ways to Embrace Colour and Pattern in Your Kitchen
The all white kitchen that dominated the past decade is still a popular option but these days every room features some colour – even if it’s just in the accessories. Here are four ways to embrace…

Spanish decorating tips for the Australian home
The Spanish Revival architecture trend became popular in California during the 1920s – think of the famous Santa Barbara house in Brisbane as well as The Plaza Theatre in Sydney. Easily recognisable…

Marble Taste on a Melamine Budget? Interiors for Less
Empty House & Empty Wallet? You’ve just made what is likely to be the biggest investment of your life to date – your brand new home. None of the old bathrooms, the peeling paint, the leaks and creaks…