“This house changed our lives. It’s our forever home,” says proud owner Travis Power. Built on a remediated Mr Fluffy block, Mr Power’s Waramanga Rammed Earth House is a sustainable haven, designed...
Prestigious property styling expert and owner of Canberra business, Magenta Home Staging, Wendy Osborne shares her leading tips and tricks to whip your home into shape to be inspection-ready for sale.
According to...
If you ever find yourself in Kambah, you’re likely to come across the home of Kirsty Goodwin, her two young daughters Winter and Edie, and their beloved greyhound Reggie – it’s the...
In the hippie era of the 1970s, Leigh Duxson relocated to Canberra and, as a struggling student, bounced around from one uncomfortable house to the next relying on huge amounts of energy...
Before lockdown ends, you might want to think about re-vamping your neglected backyard!
Your ‘outdoor room’ is the perfect place to entertain, relax and enjoy the company of loved ones, so why not...
Life at Ginninderry is an example of inspiring and innovative sustainable living; with the Murrumbidgee River on one side, Ginninderra Creek on the other and the majestic backdrop of the Brindabellas, it’s...
With home ownership on a dramatic decline, especially for young Australians, renting is becoming an increasingly common living scenario.
The universal rule all renters know well is: nothing can be done without your...
Sustainable homes are the future of the housing if we want to protect ourselves from climate change and start reversing its environmental damage, says expert in the field, Jenny Edwards.
Ms Edwards’...
Daniel Fitzpatrick, designer, builder, and owner of Crace House, took seven years to bring his vibrant vision to life, never rushing the details that would lead to unique success.
“It was challenging, designing...
From a pool of 437 entries across six categories, the finalists of the 35th annual Dulux Colour Awards have been announced, with Melina Design Group representing the ACT.
As Canberra braces for another cold weekend, the warmth of the heater has never looked so alluring. However, as energy prices rise in Canberra, finding a more economical way to help control...
Transforming the world through intentional living by equipping people to clear clutter in their heads, hearts and homes, Amy Revell and Kirsty Farrugia know a thing or two about mess.
Founders of The...
Bringing the natural energy of the outdoors in, there’s no denying houseplants are one of the coolest home trends of the year.
While using plants to decorate is nothing new in terms...
Canberra’s first one-stop shop for eco-conscious parents opens in Kambah today, Wednesday 5 May, presenting parents with a range of modern products to help care for their little ones.
Originating online, Bellelis Eco...
Not sure what to get your loved one for Mother’s Day? Try these three activities from Zoe Gilpin (@thediydecorator) with the kids to give Mum an extra special gift.
DIY Rope Plant Pots
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Want to get Mum a gift she will keep forever? Interior stylist and DIY queen, Hayley Little (@mumlittleloves), has the answer with her DIY step by step guide on how to create...
Making your space sparkle is a satisfying and important part of cleaning the home, but finding the right product can be a frustrating experience.
With today, 22 April, being Earth Day, choosing sustainable...
In the leafy suburb of Ainslie, a three-bedroom family home blends architectural history, bringing contemporary elements to the heritage charm of one of Canberra’s oldest suburbs.
Originally an 89sqm red brick 1940s cottage,...
Easter is just a hop away so why not entertain the kids with some Easter themed projects? Pull out your bunny ears and try these two fun activities to get in some...
After spending months at home, it’s no surprise that many people are thinking about updating their homes.
The Easter long weekend is a perfect time to undertake some renovations, from the small changes...