Decorative bedroom makeover
Working with a limited budget and the restrictions of rental properties, Tara decorates a bedroom with style. Our young couple rent a small one bedroom duplex and while they like the size of the bedroom they hate that it has no storage. What they ... [... more]
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Sisters' bedrooms
Twelve-year-old Hannah and nine-year-old Bonnie have outgrown the décor in their rooms and want a fresh look as they head for high school. Tara is going to give the rooms a more sophisticated feel with a bit of help from Shirl. The rooms will ... [... more]
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Bedroom upgrade
Tara creates a feminine and fashionable bedroom retreat for a busy mum. This busy mum works long hours and likes to retreat to a restful feminine haven at the end of the day for sleeping, reading and watching television. But her room is currently ... [... more]
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Boys Bedroom Makeover
According to Al, the room's occupant, his bedroom was childish. He wanted to make it more grown-up, and brighten it up with his favourite colours such as red, yellow, purple and blue. First, all the childish decorations, including the wallpaper, ... [... more]
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Dust Mites-Aller X
It looks and feels clean, but what really lurks beneath your sleeping body? The answer is a pile of dust mite droppings, together with their hosts. An average mattress can be home to more than a million dust mites. Around 80 percent of allergies ... [... more]
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Wedding renovation - kids' bedroom
With a bit of help from Tara, this makeshift bedroom will become bright and decorative with some privacy and a bit more space. The next step for Ray and Natasha in their pre-wedding renovations, is doing up the kid's bedroom. Ray's kid's, Jessica ... [... more]
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The Real Mattress Company
This craftsman hand-makes mattresses using the same methods as his father and grandfather before him. Rebecca travelled to the NSW south coast to meet 'the mattress man' Geoff Cater. In his little backyard factory Geoff uses the same techniques ... [... more]
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Antique bed restoration
This old wrought iron bed was bought at an auction house in a terrible state. It has black peeling paint showing the white undercoat and new brass knobs which don't fit with the desired antique look. We're going to restore the bed to its former ... [... more]
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Wonder walls
A child's room should be fun and imaginative, a place to be enjoyed. And what could be more fun than brightly coloured walls with magnetic attraction? A child's room should be fun and imaginative, a place to be enjoyed. And what could be more fun ... [... more]
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Stamped Bedroom Makeover
This youngster's bedroom needs an injection of colour to bring it to life - through the tried and tested art of "stamping", using a new range of silicon stamp designs. The main advantage of stamping is that it produces a similar effect to ... [... more]
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Mattress Renovators
It's well known that we spend about a third of our lives in bed, so it's important to have a good mattress. If you want to take the backache out of bedtime, consider having your old mattress renovated. Even the best mattresses can become lumpy ... [... more]
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Cloud room makeover
Isobelle has turned seven and feels her fairyland and teddy-bear bedroom needs an update. She has chosen a cloud theme and with some clever craft and a lick of paint, the transformation will be easier than you think. The style of the Austrian ... [... more]
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