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Boundaries are important, but who says they can’t be fun? So, take a look at the following decorative fence panels; whether you’re after something classic or contemporary, there is something for every home. Case Study: Three Birds Renovations House 13 1. Alternating colour schemes First and foremost, the transformative magic of paint is one of […]

Quiet luxury is a natural evolution of minimalist design, defined by understated and effortless elegance. It’s all about investing in quality items that will stand the test of time, embracing the basics of simple design principles and premium materials.   

Weatherproofing your yard is an essential element to how you use it. Throw all the right kinds of shade with this month’s featured DIY idea and build your very own pergola! How to build a DIY pergola Of all the structures you could build, a pergola is relatively straightforward and cost-effective. Usually using 4 main […]

As homes and outdoor spaces become more compact, we look for creative DIY ideas to green our living spaces and reap the benefits for our mental, emotional and physical wellbeing.  Enter the green wall trend: an instant teleportation from urban madness to lush paradise.

Looking to create an outdoor space that’s the envy of neighbours and friends? Look no further: our complete guide to yard maintenance will ensure you can enjoy a well-kept space year-round.   We’ve broken down yard maintenance into achievable tasks based on your available time, so you can enjoy a stunning outdoor space without sacrificing […]

This summer has been particularly rough on many Australians. We could all use some TLC, especially our backyards. From drought to smoke to flash floods and wild winds, our outdoor areas are probably looking a little worse for wear. So it’s time to put some love back into our gardens.

We asked and you answered: Modern Coastal is everyone’s favourite design trend. We polled our subscribers and social media followers on their favourite design trend, and Modern Coastal emerged as the clear winner.   It’s easy to see why. This design trend has timeless allure, featuring contrasting textures and a minimalist colour palette. No matter […]

Tackling an entire backyard renovation can seem overwhelming. So, why not break it up? We see a clear pattern of homeowners breaking their renovation into bite-sized projects. As a result, it means less strain on your weekend time and bank account! So, explore how you can get the most out of your backyard with outdoor […]

Turf can be tough. We explore a range of lawn alternatives and grass replacement ideas. Give new life to that dust bowl of dried-out turf, or create something striking and unusual – the choice is yours!

Your home is more than a place to lay your head – it reflects your style and personality. The great thing about outdoor design is that it’s a chance to include natural elements that are meaningful to you. Creating a functional and aesthetically pleasing outdoor space sets the stage for making happy memories for years to […]

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 […]