Creative candle making
Canberra’s Nara Candle Festival is usually held in the Canberra Nara Peace Park in Lennox Gardens every October, but, as with everything, 2020 will be different.
The Japanese-themed gardens have iconic cherry blossom...
Create a tea nook at home
How do you like your cuppa?
The answer is different across world cultures.
In Chinese tradition, formal tea ceremonies are used to show respect to older generations, apologise for wrongdoing, show gratitude or to...
Island dreams
It’s no secret Australians have fallen in love with kitchen island benches. The trend lends itself to our relaxed Aussie lifestyle.
Sustainable renovations
Caroma has partnered with environmental charity Bower Collective for a series of Facebook Live workshops on sustainable renovations.
Inside & out: Sleeping preferences
Victory Blinds has conducted a poll of the sleeping habits and preferences of 2,000 Australian adults
Dream big these school holidays
Take back control of your year these school holidays and get out the art supplies for a fun family activity – creating a vision board!
Floral fantasy
Not even COVID can stop Canberra’s annual Floriade festival. Be inspired by this celebration of spring and sprinkle a floral flavour throughout your home.
Petal perfection
Pillow Talk flower buyer Jessica Wyatt says flower...
Spring clean and declutter
It wouldn’t be spring without a good clean and declutter. It’s time to freshen up and take the opportunity to do things a little differently.
Make a statement with accent chairs
Accent chairs are more than just functional furniture.
Room to grow: children’s bedrooms
Whether it is due to changing tastes or the changing ages of those inhabiting them, children's bedrooms will require updates over time.
Your very own oasis
Design an outdoor space infused with calming materials to promote mental wellbeing in the age of coronavirus.
Pandemic renovation projects on the rise
Coronavirus restrictions have inspired many homeowners to renovate their house in the hope of increasing the enjoyment of their space.
Bring the outside inside
Timber and stone can help create a deeper connection to earth and nature inside our homes.
Expert styling tips with Neale Whitaker
Interior design expert and Luxaflex brand ambassador, Neale Whitaker, shares his tips for styling that suits your home and personality.
Lemon Wedge: downsized and delighted
Simplicity, functionality and community were at the heart of this year’s Malcolm Moir and Heather Sutherland Award winner for residential architecture in the ACT.
The Lemon Wedge House - designed by architect Sarah...
Kitchen inspo: steal the style
Tailored and refined, Melbourne designer Georgia Ezra’s kitchen is an inviting space which features a palette of warm, earthy tones. The bespoke look is inspired by Morocco and Spain with functionality at...
Winter fire safety
Winter is peak house fire season and ACT Fire & Rescue is urging Canberrans to be aware of common causes of home fires.
Winter escape
The COVID-19 pandemic may have put travel plans on hold but that doesn’t mean you can’t create a winter escape in your own home.
5 top tips to create an eco-friendly bathroom
Keeping up with the latest bathroom trends is not just about aesthetics but creating a more eco-friendly and sustainable space.
Minimise your impact on the planet without sacrificing style or quality with these...
Five ways to reduce plastic in the bathroom
It’s Plastic Free July, so it’s the perfect time to take stock of the way we use plastic in our everyday lives.
Top 4 tips to find a fridge
Here are top four tips to choose the right fridge for your needs, thanks to Mitsubishi Electric.




























