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With access to nature on our doorsteps, it’s no surprise that Australian’s love spending time outside. An increasing demand to enjoy outdoor living at home has turned the humble backyard into an al fresco lifestyle dream...
After more than a decade at the forefront of interior design, grey is set to be superseded by 50 shades of brown in paints, furnishings and textiles. But it’s not quite a complete dismissal of grey. This versatile colour has stepped aside to make way for a warmer, more calming hue, being griege!...
Dulux has recently been awarded Red List Free Declare certification across its entire envirO2TM range, marking it as the only major Australian paint brand to receive this eco-certification across a full product range...
With summer around the corner and the anticipation of long weekend barbecues, poolside parties and Christmas celebrations building, now is the time to start refreshing your tired and overgrown yard into a beautiful oasis...
The power of paint to transform a room remains unrivalled to this day. And while white ceilings and trim, with a contrasting or neutral colour on the walls, has served us well for many decades, Colour Drenching has recently been turning heads with the way it makes use of paint...
With summer just around the corner, along with the promise of long lazy days and backyard BBQs comes the challenge of keeping ourselves and our homes cool, especially on those days when cranking up the air conditioning feels like the only option...
The Flute range of decorative tiles is a gorgeous addition to Beaumont Tiles' already extensive range of medium-format tiles, boasting a beautiful concave charm thanks to its embossed surface which is beautiful to the touch and a symphony for the eyes...
A Worthington Homes display home was given an update and made more visually striking look with a modern revamp using concrete cladding. A unique eye-catching design was required to ensure the home stood out to potential homebuyers in the display village...
Aboriginal artist Bobbi Lockyer has created an inspiring collection of home accessories that showcase the beauty of the Australian seaside, bringing themes of nature and Aboriginal stories into Australian homes...
The Block 2019 favourites Deb and Andy Saunders from DNA of Design have transformed a mismatched and outdated home and transported it into the 21st Century...
Whether you live in a heritage home or a new build, home is usually where the heart is and data released by Canstar’s 2023 Insurer of the Year has revealed where in Australia our oldest homes are situated...
As parents, nothing matters more than the safety and well-being of your little ones. Yet, even in the seemingly innocent haven of the bathroom, potential dangers can lurk for your children. Slippery surfaces and the risk of accidents bathrooms pose are major hazards that demand attention...
The dream has moved on for design-forward kitchens, with environmentally conscious consumers now placing sustainability ahead of, or equal to, beauty. Caesarstone has risen to the challenge with the addition of three new Mineral Surfaces to its multi-surface collection...
Beaumont Tiles chief executive officer Danny Casey. Beaumont Tiles is set to establish a strong retail presence in Western Australia, with the company opening four new stores by the end of the year to cater to the renovation and new build demand in the state...
Laminex has collaborated with Melbourne-based practice, Studio Doherty with the partnership aspiring to bring joy and showcase the endless design possibilities when crafting a space with Laminex products...
During lockdown, Luxo Living saw the demand for at-home saunas triple and three years later the craze has seen no sign of slowing down. With wellness trends like hot-cold-therapy boasting significant health and immunity-boosting benefits, the closer these tools are to homes, the better!...
In today's current climate, finding visually appealing and budget-friendly flooring solutions is a priority. If you've been considering timber flooring but are concerned about the initial cost, it's time to reconsider...
With the winter chill settling in, households are looking for ways to transform most of their home into a cosy oasis, though don’t know where to start when it comes to the coldest space, the bathroom...
