Category: DIY & Renovations

How to spruce up a rental

August 10, 2015 - 3 min read

Are you renting your house? As a tenant, it can be hard to make your house feel like a home. You’re really very limited when it comes to decorating parts of your house that don’t require approval from the landlord or worrying about upsetting the real estate. We’ve found a few great ways to decorate […]

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Personalise your staircase!

August 6, 2015 - 3 min read

It may often be a part of the house that gets overlooked, but taking some time to redefine your staircase can really bring an extra touch of personality into your home. Whether you want to create an appropriate segue to your second level, or an ascending photo gallery, the possibilities are endless! Maybe you’re not […]

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So you’re changing your flooring?

August 5, 2015 - 3 min read

When it comes to laying down floors in your home, it can be a very stressful task. Deciding on the type, the colour and the convenience for your home can turn into a very tedious task. If your next DIY project consists of revamping your floors, then you’ve come to the right place! Whether you’re […]

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DIY space savers!

August 4, 2015 - 3 min read

Are you in the middle of a DIY slump? Not sure what to do with your space? Don’t worry! We’ve got you covered. Whether you’re looking to modernise your furniture and decor, make your room more functional or create better storage options, we’ve found some handy tips for whatever your DIY aspirations may be! A […]

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Updo the dining room!

August 3, 2015 - 3 min read

The dining room—a place where the kitchen and living areas come together. Because of this split, it can be difficult to decorate accordingly. Keeping your dining room clean and functional is essential, but it’s also a room with great character potential. Whether your dining room is looking too bland or overly cluttered, it’s an easy […]

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Small additions, big transformations

July 31, 2015 - 3 min read

Is your Cairns home less than impressive? Before you start stripping out the contents of your property, check out the ideas below! Whether it’s old furniture or untasteful lighting that’s getting you down, you don’t necessarily have to go big in order to see huge results. We’ve done our research and found 8 small additions […]

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Adding a Mediterranean touch to your home

July 31, 2015 - 3 min read

Whether you want to add a little culture to your furnishings, or need something to remind you of your hometown, the warm colours and style of Mediterranean decor is a very popular option. Bringing the warm, Mediterranean sun into your home could really liven the place up! With dashes of bold colour, a touch of […]

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Deciding on your home’s colour scheme

July 29, 2015 - 3 min read

Deciding on a colour scheme for your house is a difficult task, even for the most experienced interior designers. Whether you have design experience or not, an overall colour scheme can make a real difference. A lot of revamping calls for adding personality, your own preferred finishes, as well as avoiding a visual mess. Your […]

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Brighten up your living space

July 28, 2015 - 4 min read

Does your living space look dark and dreary? Whether it’s the winter weather bringing it down, or the lack of natural light that it receives, have no fear; we’ve found 6 fantastic ways to brighten up those rooms and make them sparkle. From choosing the ‘right’ lighting to painting the walls and hanging a few […]

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Hipster your home!

July 28, 2015 - 3 min read

Over the last few years the hipster craze has Australia hard; adapting everything from the clothes we wear and the bikes we ride, to the sudden rise of facial hair and coffee aficionados. Now it’s transforming our homes! Whether you’re moving into your first pad and can’t wait to get creative, or just keen to […]

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