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TOP 5 MISTAKES FIRST HOME BUYERS MAKE
May 15, 2013, 5:46 pm
With the recent cash rate cut, it is highly likely that first home buyers will be pushed to finally take the plunge and step onto the property ladder... more >
With the recent cash rate cut, it is highly likely that first home buyers will be pushed to finally take the plunge and step onto the property ladder... more >
The Sydney Fair makes an upmarket dent on the Australian design scene
May 15, 2013, 5:43 pm
Unlike Antique fairs of the past which can be somewhat museumesque, the all new Sydney Fair, from June 13 – 16th at Moore Park, is set to bring a... more >
Unlike Antique fairs of the past which can be somewhat museumesque, the all new Sydney Fair, from June 13 – 16th at Moore Park, is set to bring a... more >
Host a Dinner Party and Help Kids With Cancer!
May 15, 2013, 5:41 pm
Home dinner parties are all the rage – and charity Camp Quality is jumping on the bandwagon, urging home cooks to arrange a dining experience in... more >
Home dinner parties are all the rage – and charity Camp Quality is jumping on the bandwagon, urging home cooks to arrange a dining experience in... more >
The ultimate culinary experience all in the name of children’s fundraising!
May 3, 2013, 3:22 pm
Variety – the Children’s Charity NSW is hosting their fifth annual Variety of Chefs for Sydneysiders wanting to indulge in the ultimate culinary and... more >
Variety – the Children’s Charity NSW is hosting their fifth annual Variety of Chefs for Sydneysiders wanting to indulge in the ultimate culinary and... more >
Enjoy a heat wave in winter
April 24, 2013, 3:33 pm
With the temperature in every Australian city expected to dip into single digits at night this winter, now is the time to get your house organised to... more >
With the temperature in every Australian city expected to dip into single digits at night this winter, now is the time to get your house organised to... more >
HISTORIC HOUSES TRUST ANNOUNCES NEW PUBLIC IDENTITY - SYDNEY LIVING MUSEUMS
April 8, 2013, 9:49 am
Trust unlocks doors to Sydney's living history with new approach to its 12 houses and museums The Historic Houses Trust of NSW (HHT) has launched a... more >
Trust unlocks doors to Sydney's living history with new approach to its 12 houses and museums The Historic Houses Trust of NSW (HHT) has launched a... more >
Mathew Lynn wins 2013 Archibald Packing Room Prize for his portrait of Tara Moss
March 15, 2013, 4:19 pm
Blue Mountains artist Mathew Lynn has been awarded the Packing Room Prize in conjunction with the 2013 Archibald Prize for his portrait of writer... more >
Blue Mountains artist Mathew Lynn has been awarded the Packing Room Prize in conjunction with the 2013 Archibald Prize for his portrait of writer... more >
ONLY WORKING SMOKE ALARMS SAVE LIVES
February 14, 2013, 4:09 pm
WHAT: Throughout April, the Australian Fire and Emergency Services together with Duracell, are urging all Australians to change their smoke alarm... more >
WHAT: Throughout April, the Australian Fire and Emergency Services together with Duracell, are urging all Australians to change their smoke alarm... more >
The Hunt for Australia’s Worst Flooring
February 7, 2013, 9:48 am
Is your flooring the stuff of nightmares?! Full of gaping holes, or covered in an inch-thick layer of dirt? Perhaps your floorboards are full of... more >
Is your flooring the stuff of nightmares?! Full of gaping holes, or covered in an inch-thick layer of dirt? Perhaps your floorboards are full of... more >
A checklist for summer: decks, pools, and basketball rings
December 13, 2012, 3:34 pm
The Victorian Building Commissioner, Michael Kefford, is encouraging people to make sure their decks, pool fences and basketball rings are safe in... more >
The Victorian Building Commissioner, Michael Kefford, is encouraging people to make sure their decks, pool fences and basketball rings are safe in... more >
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MY PLACE
We’re giving our readers a chance to showcase their very own homes and renovations. Visit the My Place section and follow the prompts to upload and share images and the story behind your home or revamped house-hold item...learn more >
1920s Timewarp!
By Lauren Naimola
My house was built in 1924 and had one owner until the mid-1990s, so we are only the third owners which is nice.
Though my husband and I have renovated a lot, I was pretty keen on keeping the nuts and bolts 1920s. The upstairs bathroom is one example of this. It was completely refinished by my...
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