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Renovate

DIY Tips & Ideas, Home Renovating

Home hacks that’ll stretch your decorating dollar

These quick fixes deliver designer results – for a fraction of the cost.
Five creative uses for the space under your stairs
Home Renovating, Problem Solvers, Storage

Five creative uses for the space under your stairs

Got bonus space under a staircase? Put it to use with these ideas.
9 secrets of every DIY expert
DIY Tips & Ideas

9 secrets of every DIY expert

Here are the nine secrets of becoming a DIY expert and efficient fix-it that go beyond just having a sturdy set of hands
Upgrade your building without spending the earth
Home Renovating

Upgrade your building without spending the earth

Simple ideas that will have a big impact
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DIY Tips & Ideas

10 ‘cutting edge’ table saw tips

Straight from top pro woodworkers – ultra-clever tips for getting the most from your table saw.
7 downsizing tips for your living space
Cleaning & Decluttering

7 downsizing tips for your living space

Are you moving to a smaller space or just looking to declutter your life? Here are some pro downsizing tips for a stress-free experience.
Cleaning & Decluttering, Maintenance

How to clean an air conditioning condenser

Keep things cool and save cash by cleaning your AC condenser. Here's how.
How to start decluttering when it feels overwhelming
Cleaning & Decluttering

How to start decluttering when it feels overwhelming

Clutter stresses us out. So does decluttering. An organisational expert explains how to declutter and avoid becoming overwhelmed.
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Tiling: How to achieve a professional finish
DIY Tips & Ideas

Tiling: How to achieve a professional finish

A professional finish on bathroom and kitchen tiling is not as difficult as you think. With the right tools and a bit of know-how, here's how to do your own tiling.
Make A Succulent Ball
DIY Tips & Ideas

Make a succulent ball

Christmas guests will be amazed when they see this beautiful succulent ball suspended from a tree or pergola, or taking centrestage in a courtyard.
8 kitchen decor ideas
Kitchen

8 kitchen decor ideas

Once you choose kitchen cabinets and countertops, the real fun begins! Check out these creative kitchen decor ideas for inspiration.
What Is German Smear?
DIY Tips & Ideas, Home Renovating

What is German Smear?

If you're ready to revamp your plain brick house or fireplace but don't want to spend a lot of money, roll up your sleeves and consider German smear.
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Everything you need to know about watering houseplants
Flowers & Plants, Maintenance

Everything you need to know about watering houseplants

With a little know-how, even a rookie can keep the thirstiest houseplants hydrated and happy.
10 best ways to protect your home
Maintenance

10 best ways to protect your home

Sometimes the best ways to protect your home are the easiest. Learn how without investing a lot of time or money.
A DIYer’s guide to applying real venetian plaster
DIY Tips & Ideas, Home Renovating, Kitchen, Renovate

A DIYer’s guide to applying real venetian plaster

Achieve this durable and timeless finish yourself.
8 alternative uses for sawdust
DIY Tips & Ideas

8 alternative uses for sawdust

Don't throw it away! Sawdust recycling turns the waste from your saws and sanders into a resource with multiple uses around the shop and the house.
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DIY Tips & Ideas

What is a butt joint? The basics

Butt joints are the easiest woodworking joints to make, but they aren’t very strong and usually need reinforcement. Despite this, they have many uses.
What you should know before renovating your kitchen
Home Renovating, Kitchen

What you should know before renovating your kitchen

Learn some of the ins and outs of a kitchen renovation before you tackle the project yourself.
6 signs you have a costly foundation slab leak
DIY Tips & Ideas, Maintenance

6 signs you have a costly foundation slab leak

If your home is built on a concrete foundation slab, watch for signs that water may be lurking beneath the surface.
10 clever hacks to remove permanent marker from any surface
Cleaning & Decluttering, DIY Tips & Ideas

10 clever hacks to remove permanent marker from any surface

Using permanent marker can be risky – one small slip up and something gets ruined. Wrong! Here, you'll find 10 effective ways to remove permanent marker when it ends up on unintended surfaces in [...]
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9 ideas to revamp your bedroom
Interior Design, Living Areas

9 ideas to revamp your bedroom

From a full renovation to a little redecoration, there are plenty of ways to remodel a bedroom.
How to hand cut dovetail joints
DIY Tips & Ideas, Workshop

How to hand cut dovetail joints

Learn this centuries-old hallmark of craftsmanship.
Trending living room ideas you should know about
Interior Design, Living Areas

Trending living room ideas you should know about

The living room may be overtaking the kitchen as the heart of the home. It's where you connect with family, entertain friends before and after meals, cosy up for a movie and decompress on the [...]
9 tips for removing wallpaper
DIY Tips & Ideas

9 tips for removing wallpaper

Removing wallpaper is a messy task. Follow these tips to peel it off your wall more easily.
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How to improve air quality at home
Maintenance

How to improve air quality at home

With a new study revealing over half of Australians have experienced health issues due to poor air quality at home, National Asthma Council Australia spokesperson, Professor Sheryl van Nunen, [...]
10 luxury shower design ideas
Bathroom, Interior Design

10 luxury shower design ideas

Get inspired by these luxury showers from Instagram and turn your bathroom into a self-care oasis!
How to recess hinges on a door
DIY Tips & Ideas

How to recess hinges on a door

Learn how to mortise door hinges using a router.
Maintenance

Tips for buying a hot water system

A hot water system is a major purchase that has to be investigated thoroughly as there are a number of factors to consider. Let’s take a look at the range of water heaters that are available so [...]
Kitchen cabinets: 8 easy repairs
Maintenance

Kitchen cabinets: 8 easy repairs

Are you bugged by kitchen cabinets that don’t work quite right? Broken latches, loose door hinges, sticking drawers – are they driving you bonkers? Read on for easy fixes to these and other [...]
9 common home emergencies and how to deal with them
Maintenance

9 common home emergencies and how to deal with them

When a home emergency happens for the first time, homeowners can get a little paralysed. Questions like, "What do I do now?" or "Should I call someone or try to fix it?" are common. The best [...]
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