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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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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Duvet factory
Rebecca visits one of Australia's oldest down factories to discover just what goes into making a duvet. There's nothing like snuggling up in bed with a warm duvet. And according to feather down lovers, you won't find anything warmer or lighter. ... [... more]
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Boat Bed Makeover
Tara sets a nautical course when she redecorates a young man's bedroom. This spare room has been used for storage up until now, but with a new arrival on the way, two year old Connor is moving in. The family are water-skiers and boat lovers so ... [... more]
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Grandkids' room
Tara remodels a spare room into somewhere cosy for the grandkids to sleep. The owners of this town house are looking to transform a spare room into a guest room plus a space for when the grandkids stay. It will look like an 'adult' room with a ... [... more]
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Happy Bedroom Makeover
The object of the makeover was to add colour and personality to a dull room. The first step was to paint the walls using a cheerful colour scheme. We used Dulux Wash & Wear 101, a durable and stain-resistant paint, in Quiet Blue and Vintage ... [... more]
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Canopy Bedroom Makeover
This bedroom was dressed up by creating a canopy, adding a new bedhead and installing some new curtains. The key to the new look was fabric. The colours were chosen to tie in with what was already in the room. The first job we tackled was the ... [... more]
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Dulux Colour House
Lindy Ryan has blended the old with the new for the third storey addition on her Balmain terrace... let's take a peek. The old Victorian style of the first two levels is in contrast with a contemporary and colourful extension with views of the ... [... more]
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Barbie Bedroom
Our House celebrates Barbie's 40th anniversary by making over a young girl's bedroom. Since her debut in 1959, she has appealed to children all over the world, and has taken on a multitude of guises, from air hostess to nurse, teacher to ... [... more]
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Hypercolour bedroom
Bored with flat colour on your walls? Tara works a magical makeover with a new range of paint finishes. Remember when Hypercolour t-shirts were popular? Well now you can apply the same technique to your walls, changing the colour of your room to ... [... more]
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Forest Bed Makeover
Create the backing board. First, measure your bed head and bed end to make sure that your cardboard is the right size. You may want to glue two layers of cardboard together for added strength. Using a pencil, transfer the outline of Pattern 1 ... [... more]
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Wardrobe Villages
Old wardrobes are transformed into miniature terraces and shops. Graeme Bassett, who is not a formally trained furniture maker, began making wardrobe villages five years ago. Inspired by French magazine Photo, he created his first village out of ... [... more]
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