Sunday, May 26th, 2013

Home + Garden

Elements of a blissful retreat

Whether you’re building, renovating or simply in need of an update, the experts explain what’s hot in bathroom design.
May 24, 2013, 1:00 pm
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Strangers given carte blanche with house

The bathroom is one of the most complex and costly rooms to renovate, not to mention one of the most personal rooms in the house - so imagine leaving yours in the hands of complete strangers.
May 24, 2013, 12:45 pm

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DIY: Homemade aphid spray

Aphids on roses appear in decent quantities this time of the year.
May 24, 2013, 12:40 pm

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Don't let the bathroom become a nightmare

Alongside kitchens, the bathroom is one of the most expensive rooms in the house to renovate.
May 24, 2013, 12:10 pm

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Time for show-stopping blooms

If there are two things that make an overseas holiday worthwhile for me it's food and gardens, and South Korea has them in spades.
May 24, 2013, 10:00 am

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Tips to keep your home warm

When it comes to heating, energy efficiency and aesthetics are the hottest trends.
May 21, 2013, 10:05 am

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Winter-ready outdoor areas

Winter may be just around the corner but that needn't mean your alfresco area should be put into hibernation.
May 21, 2013, 9:30 am

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Aussie picker the king of treasure hunts

Lucas Callaghan, the co-host of new antiques show Aussie Pickers, has a nose for a bargain like a bloodhound.
May 21, 2013, 8:40 am

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Neutrals to liven up your space

When you hear the term "neutral decor" do you envision a tan-on-tan-on-tan room?
May 14, 2013, 9:30 am

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Secrets of a chic home

Jason Grant's voice has that bumpy but not quite breathless sound you get when you're walking fast.
May 10, 2013, 2:35 pm

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Berry good for you

Now is a terrific time for planting many fruiting plants but one group I'd thoroughly recommend you consider is berries.
May 10, 2013, 2:33 pm

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Flower a symbol of warmth and love

April showers bring May flowers.
May 10, 2013, 2:33 pm

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Aussies aim for best in flower show

It's the end of an era for a group of Australian gardeners at the prestigious Chelsea Flower Show but they're not going to bow out quietly.
May 9, 2013, 11:49 am
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How to clean 'without chemicals'

The desire to use natural products has been an increasing trend in recent years.
May 9, 2013, 8:30 am

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Decadent decorating trend of Gatsby

From Art Deco influences to luxe embellishments, the opulent styling of the 1920s era is a sure-fire way to add a sense of glamour to your interiors.
May 9, 2013, 8:30 am

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Keep warm without the danger

As heaters, electric blankets, hot water bottles and wheat packs are pulled out to ward off the cold, people are being warned to observe safety tips about their use.
May 8, 2013, 10:40 am

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Cath Kidston's secret to success

Queen of florals talks about building her business from the ground up.
May 6, 2013, 3:09 pm

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Festival like bees around a honey pot

The fascinating world of the honey bee and its life with thousands of workers in the hive - all under the control of a queen bee - has been opened up to West Australians as part of Honey Week.
May 3, 2013, 6:39 am

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Talking trash with with queen of clean

She's a kind of Scottish version of our own Shannon Lush - a cleaning queen dedicated to helping people keep themselves and their houses hygienic, spick and span.
May 2, 2013, 3:40 pm

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Microbes key to healthy soil

For a long time gardening experts have extolled the virtues of adding microbes to soil, as they were portrayed as the solution to all soil problems.
April 26, 2013, 1:00 pm

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