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    • Bathroom
    • Living Areas
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Renovate

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 [...]
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.
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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.
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!
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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

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 [...]
19 brilliant uses for toothpicks in your home and workshop
DIY Tips & Ideas

18 brilliant uses for toothpicks in your home and workshop

Who knew the humble toothpick could be so useful?!
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Trim carpentry tips
DIY Tips & Ideas

Trim carpentry tips

Trimming is detailed work that requires patience, skill and just a little bit of a perfectionism. Here are some great trim carpentry tips to get you from hack to pro.
How to properly mix concrete
DIY Tips & Ideas

How to properly mix concrete

Learn how to mix concrete so you get the right strength and consistency every time.
30 brilliant woodworking tips for beginners
DIY Tips & Ideas, Problem Solvers, Workshop

28 brilliant woodworking tips for beginners

Woodworking is a blast, but it can be intimidating for beginners. Luckily, our readers and editors love passing along their go-to tips.
17 smarter renovation and home improvement tips
Home Renovating

17 smarter renovation and home improvement tips

These home improvement tips will help you to work smarter in every renovation project
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11 tips for getting the most out of a home inspection
Maintenance

10 tips for getting the most out of a home inspection

A proper home inspection is your best defence against buying a property that will be a home improvement nightmare. Use these tips to get the most out of your home inspection.
Maintenance

22 cheap ways to make stuff last longer

Making your stuff last longer is a great way to get more bang for your buck. From running shoes to spectacles, here’s how to get the most out of everything under (and including!) your roof.
12 tips and tricks to prevent and remove rust
Maintenance

12 tips and tricks to prevent and remove rust

Keep your tools, silverware and other metals rust free!
How to clean jewellery at home: 14 household items that work miracles
Cleaning & Decluttering

How to clean jewellery at home: 14 household items that work miracles

You don't need fancy jewellery cleaner to get your silver to sparkle, your gold to gleam, and your gemstones to shine.
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20 tips on how to paint kitchen cabinets
Home Renovating, Kitchen, Painting

20 tips on how to paint kitchen cabinets

If you want to upgrade your kitchen without spending a lot of money, knowing how to paint kitchen cabinets is the perfect DIY solution.
8 bad measuring habits you should drop
DIY Tips & Ideas

8 bad measuring habits you should drop

Consistently making bad cuts and wasting material? A bad measuring habit may be the cause. Learn about mistakes you may not know you're making.
How to easily clean an outdoor rug
Cleaning & Decluttering, Entertaining Areas, Maintenance

How to easily clean an outdoor rug

Your outdoor rug should be cleaned just like an indoor rug or carpet. Here’s how to do it.
Maintenance, Storage

15 items you should never leave in your garage

Your garage can store more than your car, but keeping these items there could be downright dangerous.
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10 things in your home that could explode without warning
Maintenance

10 things in your home that could explode without warning

Did you know there are some ticking time bombs in your house that could explode with or without notice? Homeowner beware.
9 best sponge hacks
DIY Tips & Ideas

9 best sponge hacks

Sponges can do a lot more than just wipe up messes. Here are some brilliant uses you've probably never thought to try.
11 brilliant ways to use pliers
DIY Tips & Ideas

10 brilliant ways to use pliers

Who knew that pliers could do all these things?
What I wish I’d known before hiring a contractor
Home Renovating

What I wish I’d known before hiring a contractor

On the hunt for a contractor to handle your home renovation or repair job? These helpful hints could save you time, money, and a lot of headaches.
Homemade cleaners that get your home sparkling, according to pros
Cleaning & Decluttering

Homemade cleaners that get your home sparkling, according to pros

You don’t need pricey, store-bought products to clean your home. These DIY solutions are easy to make, affordable, and incredibly effective.
Tile installation: how to tile over existing tile
DIY Tips & Ideas, Home Renovating

Tile installation: how to tile over existing tile

You can lay new ceramic tile right over old tile if you use the methods we show you here.
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