Aussie’s insane $800 kitchen makeover
An Australian homeowner has revealed how she completely updated her kitchen for less than $800, stunning social media.
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Tradie swipes expensive item from fridge
A new mum was left “raging” after she discovered an expensive item she needed after having a baby had been swiped by her tradie.
Shattering end to man’s $1m ship reno
Chris Wilson bought a historic cruise ship on Craigslist and began a $1 million renovation before striking a major issue.
Twist after Good Samaritan tradie fined $12k
There’s been a shock development in the case of a tradie who was fined almost $12,000 by his council for filling in a dangerous hole near his home.
‘Struck gold’: Couple’s $50k renovation find
A couple were left stunned when they made a valuable discovery after lifting up the carpet during a home renovation.
Tradie fined $11k for filling in dangerous hole
A landscaper says he is being treated like a “murderer” by his council after he was slapped with an $11,500 fine for filling in a dangerous hole.
Frenzy over Kmart dupe of popular $140 item
A $29 Kmart item has sparked a frenzy, after shoppers pointed out it was the “absolutely perfect” stand-in for a more expensive product.
Aussie dream dying as new loans collapse
The dream of owning your own home has motivated millions to save over generations, but the latest data on new loans for first home buyers suggests many Aussies are giving up.
Abbie Chatfield’s epic home rant
The TV host has unleashed on one group of Aussies who she says “disturb her to her core”.
‘Tunnel girl’ forced to stop digging giant hole
“Tunnel girl” has gained millions of views, left her neighbours stunned and forced officials to step in after her insane underground project.
Shopper reveals ‘secret’ Bunnings policy
A Bunnings shopper is spreading the word about a “secret” policy that allows people to return dying and dead plants.
‘Total ban’: Huge call from Mitre 10
Four more companies have announced they will ban the potentially deadly engineered stone, following in the footsteps of Bunnings and Ikea.
Amazing hidden detail in everyday item
A father has taken to TikTok to reveal there was a hidden detail on an everyday item that he believed “builders wouldn’t even know”.
Neighbour’s court battle over common plant
A homeowner in a ritzy Sydney suburb has been ordered to remove a common backyard plant after a bitter legal dispute with her neighbour.
Recall issued on common item sold at Aldi
Aldi is urgently recalling a common item sold at its stores over fears it could cause death or serious injury.
‘Brilliant’ Bunnings bathroom hack praised
The woman took to Facebook to share how she transformed her bathroom for under $100 with just two products.
Wealthy Aussies at war over gross issue
Neighbours are fighting to stop a property developer couple from installing a pool in their next luxury development, issuing a grim warning.
Urgent safety warning for Bunnings product
A national recall has been issued for more than two million products sold at hardware stores due to fears they could seriously injure users.
Viral Kmart hack causes outrage
One woman’s easy Kmart hack has sparked outrage on social media, after she revealed her landlord refused to fix one crucial appliance.
Agent’s hilarious description for $50k home
A Victorian real estate agent has been praised for his very honest listing of a dilapidated home in regional Victoria with a seriously cheap price tag.
Ikea slashes prices on 700-plus products
Lovers of the iconic brand will be rushing to make the most of the plummeting prices before the items fly off the shelves.
Filthy area renters forget to clean
An Aussie cleaning expert has revealed the “neglected” areas tenants often forget to clean before moving out of a rental property.
‘I tried viral fruit fly hack and it worked’
My editor asked me to find a way to get rid of fruit flies that really worked, and here’s what I discovered.
I live inside a bin because it’s cheaper rent
A man has built a home in a skip to beat rising rental costs and crippling cost of living pressures. See inside.
‘Bloody good’: $65 DIY Kmart hack stuns
The DIY hack first emerged on social media in early 2022, but as March of the following year approaches, the DIY trick is still in full swing.
Woman’s ‘ultimate’ DIY Kmart hack
One impressive hack featuring a $199 children’s cubby house is being touted as the “ultimate” Kmart hack by the department store.
‘Hidden’ detail in Ikea furniture
A woman has revealed a little known secret about Ikea furniture when flipping a TV cabinet to give it a new lease on life.
Bunnings selling expensive item for $13
Bunnings has wowed shoppers with a DIY candle-making kit that retails for less than $25, just in time for Christmas.
‘Genius’: Woolies 20c Xmas hack stuns
A shopper has stunned her followers after revealing a “genius” Christmas hack using Woolworths shopping bags.
Common item kills 4000 Aussies a year
A deadly threat is lurking in one in three Australian homes, according to a new campaign from the Federal Government.
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