Brought to you by Legrand. Winter can cause a steep increase to electricity bills due to the growing reliance on appliances to heat the home. With the cost of living steadily rising across Australia, there’s no time like the present to invest in ways to save energy. Reducing energy costs is a sure-fire way to …
Hi there! A few days ago I collated a blog post on ways you can use plants to decorate your home. Today I thought I'd share an image I put together on some indoor plants for beginners. These would be my favourite plants and I have a few myself. The Mother-in-law's Tongue (or snake plant) …
A clean workspace not only boosts productivity, it can alleviate feelings of overwhelm and stress. Who likes to rock up to work at a desk cluttered with paperwork, post-it notes and random pens which have run out of ink? Our workspaces are important as they are essential for working at home or simply organising the …
Feng Shui means connecting people to their environment where we can live in harmony with our surroundings. But let's be real, we'd all like some more money - it's a natural survival instinct to want more. If there are some simple ways we can try and get more money in to our homes, then I'm …
A small space doesn’t necessarily mean you have to be cramped. Maybe there is not enough light, furniture doesn’t sit well, the layout just isn’t right? How do you make a small room feel more spacious? With clever use of colour, furniture placing, space planning and lighting, your small space can feel as spacious as …
If you're building a new kitchen, renovating, or just have a space which could use a little DIY update - then open shelves might be for you? I know this trend really started coming to light in 2014, but as I look around interior design mags and online I am still seeing the open shelf …
Most of us have that dead side yard at our house. You know the one, where nothing grows, you throw the bins and you never walk around there because it’s either too hot or damp?? When you build a new home it’s usually the last thing you think about when it comes to landscaping. No …
Hands up if you love real estate? If so, what are the pros and cons of selling with an agent or selling yourself. Have you ever thought about selling your own home? I’d love to know if you have, and how you found it?
Some people renovate to sell, others renovate to improve their current home. The rewards are usually 2 things – money or satisfaction (or a mix of both!). Renovating a home can be a very stressful experience and it can be messy and painful if you aren’t sure where to start. Here's 5 tips to consider before you dive …
Mirrors move energy around your home in lots of different ways. And if you're a fan of Feng Shui (or even just energy!), then you'll want to know where you shouldn't be placing a mirror. 1. In the bedroom Mirrors can create all kinds of illusions and attribute to insomnia. An explanation is that when …
Broken things Get out the super glue, find the Allen key, repair that leaking tap, change the light bulb... You don't want to unnecessarily attract broken or damaged energy, so make sure you keep on top of home maintenance. When you ignore broken things you're not attracting abundance. When you DO pay attention to broken …
Feng shui literally means connecting people to their environment where we can live in harmony with our surroundings. It means WIND and WATER and is the ancient Chinese art of placement. Water and wind (breath) flows through everything. This flow of energy is called ch’i. Ch’i brings all living things to life and circulates throughout …
