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Fresh new year, fresh new yard! These backyard DIY ideas are the perfect way to rejuvenate your outdoor space or increase property value while you have some time off.

With restricted travel options, these holidays are the perfect opportunity to feel productive and transform your home into the oasis you’ve always wanted. Read on to check out our 5 most satisfying holiday DIY projects and start the new year with a beautiful, fresh slate!

So we’ve been gazing into the crystal ball again; and it’s looking damn fine. Stay ahead of the game with these 6 home design trends.

Is your front yard underutilised or not used at all? We’ve put together a few front yard design ideas to spark your imagination and inspire a spectacular front yard transformation! From entertaining areas to sunken gardens and even swimming pools.

The writing is on the wall – the easiest way to level up your outdoor space is by landscaping retaining walls! Retaining walls aren’t solely functional; a beautifully landscaped retaining wall can create a stunning design feature. Not only do retaining walls prevent soil erosion and maximise the usable area of your outdoor space, but […]

‘Tis the season of festivities, generosity and celebrations! It’s so easy to get swept up in the excitement. But if you want to minimise waste, keep Christmas costs down or embrace a uniquely Australian Christmas, check out these DIY Christmas decorations! Eco-friendly and inspired by Australian bushcraft, they’ll make a difference to your décor, wallet […]

Warm days, blue skies and relaxing by the pool are iconic features of the summer season. Dive into our sublime pool ideas and imagine lazing by the pool, enjoying the sun with cold beverages and a few close friends.   

Who knew DIY fencing could look this professional? Explore these fabulous DIY ideas to achieve a modern fence design with your own two hands.

If you’re hosting a Christmas lunch or dinner, here are a few Christmas table setting ideas to inspire your best Christmas yet. Pick and choose which ideas work for you. There is something for everyone, from a colour theme, decorations to going that extra mile and adding a personal touch.

Coastal and Hamptons style home trends are hugely popular in Australia. These styles are evolving to incorporate personal preferences and Australian lifestyles and climates, yet remain consistent at their core. Clean white expanses, simple style and comfortable living spaces are the shared essence of these two styles. Keep reading to discover the elements that set […]

Quintessential Australian Christmas celebrations often feature an alfresco Christmas lunch with family. Beyond the tinsel and turkey, successful hosting requires serious planning and thoughtful consideration. From preparing your home to menu planning, we’ve compiled a comprehensive guide to hosting a stress-free Christmas lunch at your place.   

Summer outdoor lifestyles should be enhanced by outdoor living spaces that reflect your style, interests and creature comforts. Here’s how to fit big ideas into little spaces through transformational DIY projects.

It’s no secret that Australians love to make the most of sunny days, swimming, and spending time outdoors. So, it makes sense that over 14% of Australians live in a home with a swimming pool or spa. Whether you envisage a small pool with manicured landscaping or prefer a wilder, tropical feel, when it comes to […]

Ready to plan your new build’s garden, but not sure where to start? Greg Soster, Director of Outside Space, gives us his professional advice on the perfect garden to grow, depending on your climate zone, architectural style and maintenance level!

Homeowners are increasingly taking matters into their own hands, saving on labour costs and drastically cutting their overall project expenses by installing a DIY fence. 

When designing a dream backyard, you’d be hard-pressed to find a homeowner who doesn’t include a pool in that vision; however, it can be quite an expensive and prolonged project. In fact, the average cost of a 6x3m pool in Australia reaches a whopping $36,000! If you’re looking to build the pool of your dreams […]