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Take a peek inside this art collector’s pink palace

A 1930s Spanish Mission-style house shows off the owner’s exuberant style.

  • Heather Nette King

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In general, lemons and limes perform best for cleaning tasks; oranges, grapefruits and other citrus are great for deodorising.

You probably already have this cleaning product in your fruit bowl

Seven handy ways to add some zest into your cleaning with a humble lemon.

  • Jennifer Barger

Bring a splash of summer into the home with this splice-inspired colour palette

Vibrant hues of lemon and lime create a fresh new look, a combination of sunshiny shades and lush verdant green.

  • Georgie Gordon
Libby and Tom Owen Edmunds at their dining table, under a lamp with porcelain leaves by Kris Coad. The painting above Libby’s head is Blowfly Dreaming by Kimberley artist Tracey Ramsay.

This Darling Point apartment is an exercise in combining colour and texture

Two intrepid travellers combine their love of Asia with spectacular Sydney Harbour views.

  • Susan Redman

Pack your bags with these holiday-inspired must-haves

Check in and chill out with these chic summer essentials, from the perfect beach bag to an elegant outdoor sofa and a clever wet-to-dry hair tool.

  • Georgie Gordon

I’ll never fix our smoke alarm so it’s just as well the taps leak

I’m not Bob the Builder – I’m the Achilles of klutzes.

  • Anson Cameron
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Applying mulch to your garden before you take off will stop the sun baking the soil surface.

How to make sure your garden survives your summer holiday

With a little forethought, your garden stands a much better chance of making it through your break unscathed.

  • Megan Backhouse
Centre photograph courtesy of Ruggable.

Add a touch of luxury in the home with these lavish homewares

Take a maximalist approach with opulent pieces in jewel-like tones, from a covetable rug collab to a lamp with decorative flair.

  • Georgie Gordon

Lighten up the mood in your home with these neutral tones

A palette of white and cream provides a backdrop for statement pieces to shine, from a Swedish sofa to sheepskin soft furnishings.

  • Georgie Gordon
“We have regular movie nights and reconfigure the Eva sofa into a big bed so we can stretch out,” says Banfield. The wall colour is “Lampoon” by Dulux and the artwork at left is by Stacey Rees.

Peek inside an interior designer’s colour-filled home in Melbourne

A roomy rental in the south-eastern suburbs gets a fresh personality.

  • Heather Nette King

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