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Co-host of Channel 10’s The Living Room, Miguel Maestre, is well known for his cooking skills. So, when needing a new front fence for his home, he called his best friend and renovation expert, Barry Du Bois. Together, the duo built a DIY privacy wall using ModularWalls. 

Looking for DIY ideas to spruce up your backyard? Whether you’re updating your pool area, or creating a more organic indoor-outdoor flow, a DIY deck can dramatically lift the appearance and functionality of your space. So without further ado, here’s how to build a deck with your own two hands!

Christmas traditions have a special place in many people’s hearts; but when the season is far from white and snowy, there are some culinary customs that simply don’t fit the climate. Celebrate this festive season BBQ-side with these Aussie Christmas lunch ideas!

Earlier this year, we began featuring our favourite design trends of the month. For December, we celebrate the highlights of 2018, as well as unpack some truly exciting 2019 design trend forecasts!

Good design is all about gathering inspiration from ‘the greats’ and finding your own unique, personal take on that trend. Byron Bay style is renowned for its celebration of outdoor lifestyles, resort-style backyards and on-point home design!

After winning The Block; Sky High 2013, Alisa & Lysandra have turned in their police badges to pursue their passion and talent for design. Five years later, they’ve launched their very own renovation series, The Design Duo. Jam-packed full of stunning room reveals and next-level home design, here are the standout expert landscaping tips we […]

Shipping containers have been a huge trend in alternative home designs, with architects turning cold, metal boxes into warm, luxurious houses. But that’s not the only place where these containers are making a splash; low and behold, shipping container pools!

Spring is here! It’s time to shrug off our layers of winter decor and transform our homes with fresh life; and what better place to start than the front entrance? Welcome in the season of bloom with these rejuvenating front porch ideas.

The very first question from anyone installing or replacing a fence: “How much does it cost to put a fence up?”

Kate Sparks, of Kate Sparks Photography (formerly Little Dwellings), has a sharp eye for style, a natural knack for decorating and two very green thumbs – and now, she’s tackling her backyard! First stop – a brand new, TrendWall DIY retaining wall from ModularWalls!

The new Head Office and Manufacturing Plant of ModularWalls was proudly unveiled at the stunning Launch Event on 9th March, 2018.

Handy and hardy. Creative and capable. Passionate and pro-active. Female DIY bloggers have slowly taken over the world of home improvement, empowering waves of women to pick up the tools and take matters into their own hands.

International Women’s Day holds space for us to honour the trailblazers of yesterday, champion the game-changers of today and to empower the next generation to continue with gusto. However, of all the frontiers we have crossed, construction still remains a largely male-dominant industry. Today, we celebrate the Women in Construction who are trying to change […]

For International Women’s Day , we celebrated three Women in Construction who are showing Australia that there is an equal industry workforce on the horizon. Melanie Rollings, founder of The Tradie Lady, talks to us about how she is reshaping the minds of young girls and boys through her construction of playgrounds at childcare centres […]

Your backyard should be a source of relaxation, entertainment and beauty for your family; but every outdoor space has its dangers. Explore our 8 steps to effectively baby-proof your backyard!

When we asked a group to picture the quintessential Australian lifestyle, thoughts turned to bush, sun, sand and sea. However, in recent studies suggest that the things we hold dear to the typical Aussie lifestyle are actually not so typical anymore.