Huge change to Aldi’s popular Special Buys
For the first time ever in Australia, Aldi shoppers can now nab Special Buys items online, but there’s just two products to kick things off.
Interiors
‘Devil’s work’: Home item you should ditch
Forget the kitchen – the living room is the hub of the home and a lot of us are making some major styling blunders, according to an expert.
Mind-blowing feature on new Dyson
Dyson has just released an all-new cordless vacuum with a game-changing new feature that lets you see hidden dirt in your home.
Couple’s thrifty kitchen reno saves $15k
Lissa and Troy Schindler have an transformed a rundown Brisbane house using “savvy” second-hand buys and some very clever DIY tricks.
Expert slams ‘dangerous’ cleaning tip
A video of a woman cleaning a hidden spot in a clothes dryer sent people rushing to clean theirs, but an expert has warned against the bad advice.
Millennials reveal disgusting sheet ‘truth’
A fiery online discussion has revealed Millennials have stopped using something once considered integral to making a bed.
Couple’s ‘horrible’ find in massive reno
In just 11 weeks, two teachers from Melbourne completely transformed this dated house, including dealing with a common bathroom problem.
‘Shock’ new $1 Bunnings item hits stores
Bunnings is selling a surprising new home item that has sparked a frenzy – but not everyone has been able to get their hands on it.
Washer part you ‘never knew’ to clean
A now-viral video has revealed the often missed washing machine part we should all be cleaning, as well as just how often we should be doing it.
Aldi selling ‘massive’ cult item cheap
The German supermarket is selling a jumbo-sized version of the cult kitchen appliance at a fraction of the price of other brands.
$6 Kmart kitchen gadget goes viral
The discount department store is selling a cheap tool that takes care of one of the most hated jobs when cooking a meal – and TikTok approves.
Couple reno multi-million dollar rental
A Sydney couple have opened their wallets and pulled off a glamorous renovation of their harbourfront rental in just two weeks.
Couple’s shock find after tearing down wall
A couple who recently bought their first home together were in the middle of renovations when they came across an “unexpected” find.
How to try furniture without leaving home
Retailers are adopting Aussie-made software that allows shoppers to test out furniture in their homes without stepping out the front door.
Common bedroom mistake to avoid
It’s the daily chore many of us hate and the results often don’t look the way we want. Turns out there is a reason why and the fixes are simple.
Don’t make these home heating mistakes
As the weather cools, Australians are cranking up their home heating. But plenty are making big mistakes that waste money.
Mood lighting: how to make it work for you
Home lighting is more than just a simple necessity, it’s about sublime experiences and you can help create them.
Big W slashes Dyson price in flash sale
The department store has cut $250 off the cult vacuum cleaner during a 2-day flash sale that sees hundreds of other items temporarily reduced.
‘Run, don’t walk’: $25 Kmart item frenzy
Savvy shoppers are going crazy for a “gorgeous” accessory that one mum said was four times cheaper than other homewares stores.
Mum’s extreme floor cleaning method
A mum decided to rip the carpets out of her home as she felt cleaning them was too time-consuming and instead paints them.
Second-hand trend restyling our homes
Australia’s booming second-hand economy is dramatically transforming our loungerooms, kitchens and garages.
Woman’s Aussie laundry shocker roasted
After revealing she’s really confused by how we dry our clothes, a Tassie woman has offered up a very Aussie response to this baffled American.
Healthy homes in huge demand
Wellness is the number one priority for city homebuyers as Australians increasingly seek a more natural and healthy living environment.
Aussie laundry method baffles US woman
A US woman has gone viral for asking us to “please explain” our laundry technique – and has had some very Aussie responses in return.
Going ‘full nerd’ key to your forever home dreams
Realising your home dreams can often mean thinking outside the square even when things aren’t turning out like you expect.
Mum’s ‘2 second’ trick to tidy pantry
A Sydney mum spent $250 overhauling her pantry – with one detail meaning she now spends just “two seconds” on a common household task.
Coles selling real marble table for $49
The supermarket giant is launching a new homewares collection and among the bargains is a marble item that costs less than $50.
Woman discovers gross toaster fact
Amy Bails was floored to find out the important cleaning fact after 10 years – leading others to admit they too had no idea.
Big home design mistake you’re making
One of the most popular home design trends in Australia has been trashed by architect and Grand Designs Australia host Peter Maddison.
Pandemic pink: the new ‘It’ colour
Often-maligned pink has become the trend colour everyone wants as we enter the second year of the COVID pandemic, with very good reason.
Couple’s ‘obscene’ find in new home
Charlie King and Anna MacSwan were stripping the wallpaper in their brand new home when they discovered a message that left them floored.
Bunnings selling expensive item for $79
The hardware store is selling a luxury furniture item that costs as much as $450 elsewhere – and it’s already “flying off the shelves”.
New $1k Dyson cleaner we’ll all want
Dyson has announced one of its most popular products has an new feature that can “destroy” a harmful item found in homes we can’t even see.
Learn to enjoy doing your laundry
The laundry tops many people’s list of worst at-home jobs. But it doesn’t have to be like that.
Kmart’s sellout $49 sleep ‘cure’ is back
The retailer has brought back a sellout product that people swear by to get a good night’s sleep in a new colour – and for the same bargain price.
Incredible 18 cent household cleaner
Don’t fork out big bucks for expensive cleaners, there are eco-friendly alternatives you can make at home for a fraction of the cost.
Feng shui moves to give you more energy
The Chinese practice of Feng shui is experiencing a surge in popularity among Australians. These are the key moves you must make at home.
Carrie’s relatable $319 laundry mistake
Project host Carrie Bickmore made an expensive error with washing, costing her hundreds. Don’t make the same mistake.
Popular Aldi item returns better than ever
The supermarket chain has brought back an expensive appliance that sold out in seconds last year – but this time it has “even more features”.
Genius cleaning hack using $2 item
A Melbourne mum has revealed the unusual product she uses to keep mirrors sparkling — and it’s a cheap item most of us have in the bathroom cabinet.
$25 Kmart solution leaves floors ‘new’
Shoppers are raving about the store’s gadget which is not only “so easy” to use, but also leaves floors sparking clean without using chemicals.
Why cocooning is the latest on-point COVID trend
Cocooning has pushed aside panic buying and working from home as the latest on-point COVID trend, as Aussies bunker down from the troubles of the outside world.
Gross shower part we forget to clean
A professional Melbourne cleaner has left TikTok users baffled by a shower spot they never knew held so much gunk, or could even be removed.
Aussies living through smart home boom
How we enjoy our down time and the latest in cutting edge tech are coming together to create the ultimate in part-home, part-machine.
Retail frenzy set to ease: Bunnings owner
The shopping spree Australians embarked upon as the pandemic gripped has already peaked and will soon ease, the owner of Bunnings has hinted.
The right interior colours to brighten up your year
Positive vibes and calming influences – that’s the direction for home interiors in 2021 as they help us look toward a brighter future.
Making the most of sustainable house design
Maintaining comfortable temperatures without the need for heating and cooling can be easily achieved with the right approach.
Mum’s insane annual cleaning schedule
The stay at home mum happily does 90 per cent of the chores and spends around two-and-a-half hours cleaning and tidying.
Millennials planting a 1970s renaissance
Millennials are driving a houseplant revival, bringing back a lost 70s trend with a bang and pushing prices to several thousand dollars for a single item.
Big W slashes price of Dyson vacuum
If you have always wanted a Dyson vacuum, now would be the time as the budget retailer is slashing a huge 50 per cent off some brands.
Why Aussies are turning their homes into cool bars
Whether you want to channel Austin Powers, James Bond or Shane Warne, a stylish cocktail hour at home is now very much on-trend.
Everyday is a holiday in this coastal retreat
When the opportunity arose to build a house in this family focused area right next door to their builder, this couple knew just what to do.
21 must-do home projects for 2021
Get cracking on a great year at home with these fun and fabulous project that will transform your favourite place.
Kmart products Aussies can’t get enough of
Kmart is combing social media for tips on what customers want in their home. These are the products that Aussies can’t get enough of.
Kmart unveils exclusive new range
Kmart has released a new online-exclusive homewares collection, with more than 120 pieces that are sure to send savvy shoppers into a spin.
Cleaning item you’ve used ‘wrong for years’
You know those coloured blocks you hook over your toilet to clean your loo every time you flush? Turns out we’ve been using them wrong.
Ikea selling designer item for $9
The Swedish giant is selling a “super limited” cult homeware item that normally costs up to $110 for just a fraction of that price.
Aussie teen baffled by ‘weird’ US fact
It’s a kitchen gadget we use every day in Australia, but you’ll struggle to find it in a home in the United States for one good reason.
Mum’s ‘game-changing’ fitted sheet find
A woman who discovered a feature on fitted sheets that makes putting them on easy has left people gobsmacked. Do you know the trick?
Mum’s bonkers cleaning routine goes viral
The Aussie mum starts her cleaning at 5am, even banning her family from using her pristine shower to keep it clean.
Mum’s epic pantry transformation
A mum has sent home organisation fans into a frenzy with her perfectly co-ordinated pantry, including one very clever space saving trick.
Mums go wild for toilet cleaning hack
This product isn’t meant for cleaning, but an entire online community is raving about its magic power to keep your loo looking brand new.
‘Amazing’ new feature in popular Aldi item
It’s the Special Buys item that causes chaos every year – but this time it’s had a makeover and features a handy detail mums are raving about.
Aniston blasted for ‘ignorant’ virus pic
A cheeky photo posted by Friends star Jennifer Aniston has been met with anger by many fans who described its timing as ‘tasteless’.
Aldi launches $15 version of fan favourite
It’s the kitchen item Aldi fans went crazy for when it hit shelves earlier this year – now it’s back in a new and even cheaper version.
$20 ‘game changing’ Bunnings shower item
An Aussie mum has sent cleaning fanatics wild after revealing the $20 item that helped transform the impossible to a clean shower.
$49 ‘designer’ Kmart item sparks frenzy
The discount department store is selling a “must have” luxe product which can cost upwards of $100 in other stores.
Sold-out Kmart item returns for Black Friday
The discount department store will be launching a range of limited-edition sale items – but there’s one product people are most keen for.
‘Gross’ reason you shouldn’t make your bed
Making your bed first thing in the morning is a ritual for many but there is a good reason not to, according to a cleaning-mad mum.
Mum’s $4700 Bunnings saving
When Katy Thomas got quotes to makeover her laundry she was floored by the cost – so instead she came up with a solution that was a fraction of the price.
Mum’s ‘amazing’ $500 Bunnings makeover
One mum has revealed the simple way she upgraded her $180 dining room table and chairs to a chic “$2000” set in just two days.
Mum’s 30-minute Bunnings makeover
A Melbourne mum has transformed a piece of old furniture using just two Bunnings items – and in less time than it takes to cook dinner.
Mum’s ‘crazy’ find in vacuum cleaner
The stomach-churning photo reveals just how much dirt was lurking in her carpet after only a week – and you’ll never want to skip vacuuming again.
Women lose it over ‘insane’ wardrobe
A woman has clocked thousands of likes and comments after she shared a video of her massive, boutique-like, walk-in-wardrobe transformation.
‘Diabolical’: What Block judges got wrong
Contestants have unveiled their guest ensuites. And I’ve gotta ask, has the world gone mad or have I? The scoring was bonkers.
‘Confusing’: Wrong room wins The Block
One team created a beautiful master bedroom with everything a buyer could possibly want. But in a shocking twist it didn’t win.
‘Divisive’ Block room judges loved
This week’s Block master ensuites were so good the judges named two winners. But only one room deserved the gong, according to an expert.
Stunning reveal hints at Block winner
One couple produced a faultless set of room this week and showed why they will be hard to beat come auction day.
Kitchen that should have won The Block
One couple ignored the warnings about their X-rated kitchen bench detail and now judges have had their say on the controversial decision.
Why ‘ridiculous’ room ended in last place
Jimmy and Tam have been wowing the judges with their Block rooms but their latest renovation was missing a major item.
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