Keep Your House Cool We’re heading into spring, and it’s never too early to start preparing for the scorching Perth summer. Here are 8 tips to help you keep your house cool and stay chill in the heat. 1) Shade windows externally While curtains block sunlight, even light-coloured ones can hold onto heat. It’s better […]
They Reduced Household Waste To Almost Nothing!
Recycling is becoming so mainstream that we hardly even think about it nowadays. But there are some people, including Melbourne resident Erin Rhoads who are taking things one step further. Her household has now brought her total amount of non-recyclable waste for the past 18 months down to the size of a mason jar. She […]
How To Choose The Right Rug
Choosing the right rug for your home is easy, it just requires some careful thought about where it is going and the style you want it to create. Rugs can change the look your room in an instant so it pays to really think about several designs or rug types before you commit to your […]
Stunning House Built Out Of Shipping Containers
Disused shipping containers will no longer pile up to be left to rust if Queensland builder Todd Miller continues to build homes as stunning as this one! Built with 31 shipping containers, this bespoke Brisbane house is located in Graceville and only 8kms from the CBD. Image Source: Place Graceville. Stylish With Industrial Feel Built […]
How Landscaping Adds Value To Your Home
Looking to add value to your property? Then look no further than doing some simple DIY landscaping to your outdoor area to help add thousands to the value of your home. Landscaping adds value to the price your home may fetch when sold, as well as improving its appearance which makes it easier to sell. […]
See Saw Table Helps Diners Stay Focused
Image source: Marleen Jansen With our lives becoming more technology and less people orientated, it is easier to get lost in the screen of your smartphone than talk to the person you are having dinner with! So Dutch designer Marleen Jansen has created the Courtesytable which is built like a see-saw, forcing you to focus […]
Improve Your Home’s Street Appeal
Improving the look of your home from the street is a great idea whether you’re wishing to sell or be a proud home owner. First impressions do count a lot, especially if you are trying to sell your home in the current Perth market. You’ve probably heard that many improvements are fairly easy to do […]
Keeping Cool in Perth – Sustainably!
With soaring summertime temperatures in Perth, keeping cool is at the forefront of our minds. But can you keep cool and care for our planet at the same time? Yes you can and here are five ways to do just that! Cool only the room you are in… Shut the doors and windows of the […]
Mirror Ideas For Small Living Spaces
Most of us have got a mirror in our home somewhere, with the bathroom and bedroom being the most common areas you would expect to find them. But did you know that mirrors are more than a tool to use to check you are looking alright before you head out the door? Mirrors are actually […]
Get Your Home Interior Looking Good
Everybody does it – comparing what the inside of our home looks like to the pictures of homes in lifestyle magazines. But what we need to realise is that all of those photos are staged for the photo shoot and don’t actually look like that in everyday life. Rest easy though, here are some quick, […]