Spare rooms can often become the place where all the random junk around your home gravitates to, such as books, old furniture, kids car seats, clothes your family have given you that you pretend to like… and dead bodies (sorry, that’s the basement!) It’s time to take back your spare room with some of these […]
A background on floriography Dating back to the Victorian Era, floriography was basically the texting of its time. Back when many conversation topics were seen as inappropriate (and by many, we mean pretty much EVERYTHING), Victorian lads and ladies began devising a secret way to communicate: by sending one another flowers. The older generation saw […]
1. The Pleasant Temperature Located between Sydney and Canberra and just over an hour from the South Coast, the Southern Highlands is home to low humidity levels and a cool, temperate climate. If you’re closer to the coast or travelling from up-north, this change in temperature will be all too welcome from the inescapable muggy […]
If you’re looking for a unique holiday destination, then Emerald on the Central Coast is the spot for you! So, get your pickaxes and pans ready, we’re going to take you through what to do in the land of the largest sapphires and gemfields in the Southern Hemisphere.
With your family’s safety as your top priority, identifying potential fire hazards around your home may come in handy one day. These hazards, if left ignored, could lead to an electrical fire. So if you notice any of these around your home, it’s time to make a change! How old are the electrical wires in […]
If your floors are getting on with age and looking a little dull, you may be inclined to do a revamp. Before you get stuck into a flooring fiesta, assess your own skill set, assess the room and determine whether you’ll need professional help. We’ve compiled a few tips to keep in mind for different […]
Visiting the Whitsundays is sure to take your breath away and leave your senses overwhelmed by the spectacular scenery, white-sand beaches and crystal-clearwater. The setting is remarkable in its flawlessness, like a picture-perfect postcard. It doesn’t matter how many times you tour this stunning Queensland region, it can be a struggle to fit everything in. We put together our essential list.
If you’re feeling the heat of summer, your pooch will be too. These dog friendly treated are not only super quick to make, but will keep your four-legged friend happy in the warmer weather.
Pool Fencing Has Standards Your swimming pool should be your private oasis. But you’re going to end up in deep water if your pool fence doesn’t measure up. There are safety standards and laws for this, covering pool fences built from any number of materials. Let’s take a close look at some of the options available when selecting […]
Forget about modernising your kitchen, because 2015 is all about the vintage look. Whether you’re after the 50s-style diner look or a 40s-inspired English farmhouse kitchen, you’ll be spoilt for choice when it comes to designing your vintage kitchen. If you’re unsure exactly how to go about turning your current kitchen into something straight out […]