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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Repelon
Protect your precious fabrics from the harsh Australian sun. Repelon UV is a recent Australian product which can be sprayed on your soft furnishings so that they retain their looks and original colouring. In other words, it prevents your carpets ... [... more]
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Timber floor maintenance
Follow these tips and your wooden floorboards will be in top condition for many years to come. A lustrous polished wooden floor won't stay that way for long unless it is looked after. Maintaining that lustre is going to be less troublesome than ... [... more]
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Floor Rejuvenation
The original floor consists of a mixture of timber floorboards, compressed timber, a concrete slab and old carpet (easily removed). For this renovation it is important to use the correct tile adhesive when laying fresh tiles, especially with ... [... more]
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Studio Makeover
A dingy studio flat is transformed into a stylish living space. A flair for design and a bit of determination has allowed David Sharpe to transform a dingy studio flat into a stylish living space. It's hard to believe this entire apartment was ... [... more]
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Chandelier Revival
The shimmering cascades of cut glass, which illuminated the entrance halls, drawing rooms, and ballrooms of the great houses of Europe, still evoke a vision of 18th century splendour and opulence. These days chandeliers are not just for the ... [... more]
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Crisp Gallery
Reg meets a renowned glass artist whose dinnerware is used in Buckingham Palace and by some of the world's biggest stars. Peter Crisp is an internationally acclaimed glass artist who specialises in glass tableware, finished with gold and ... [... more]
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Fan Sleeves
Use this handy product to avoid the hassle of cleaning your fan blades It can be a messy and time-consuming job cleaning your ceiling fan blades. Pirrella Fan Sleeves are a new and simple solution. Made from nylon, they just slip over the blades ... [... 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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Floral Artist
Will Atkinson is a floral designer who includes pantry and fridge ingredients to create contemporary floral designs. Coconut, strawberries, eggs, herbs, bok choy can all be used to create unusual and unique arrangements for decorating your home. ... [... 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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Dulux Colour Solutions Home Giveaway - Gayle & Ken
Finalists Gayle & Ken Johnstone are a husband and wife team from VIC. They wanted to create a dramatic and romantic room with vivid colours. They drew Bedroom 2, one of the larger bedrooms in the front of the house. Two walls were painted Dulux ... [... more]
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