If you got a shiny new gadget from Santa, don’t be in a rush to discard your old tech. There are plenty of meaningful ways to repurpose or dispose of it responsibly.
Read moreDo you have a digital ‘filing cabinet’ where you keep all your important documents, photos, and videos? Traditionally, this would be a physical device like a hard drive, or a USB stick connected to your computer. An alternative is cloud storage and here’s how it works.
Read moreIf you kicked off the year with a New Year's resolution, but idea is fading already – you’re not alone! Research shows that 23% of people quit their New Year's Resolution by the end of the first week, and 43% are done by the end of January! Here are a few tips for success!
Read moreEnrolling your child in a daycare or childcare centre is a big step for both you and your little one. It's important to make sure that the environment is safe, nurturing, and fits in with your family's needs. Here are some questions you may want to ask.
Read moreChoosing between oil-based and water-based paints depends on the job you’re doing and the look you’re aiming for. Here are some of the differences to take into consideration.
Read moreWe all love a fluffy, fresh towel after a shower, but have you ever wondered how often you should wash them? Well, wonder no more!
Read moreThis salad is best prepared ahead of time to let the flavours develop. Enjoy it on its own or as a side dish.
Read moreSo, you’ve decided to install a patio – it’s a great idea for creating space without taking on an expensive renovation, but there are a few decisions to be made – including which style of roof you’ll choose. Here are some popular styles and their benefits.
Read moreChillies come in all sorts of colours including bright red, yellow and purple. They add a burst of colour to your garden and a burst of flavour to your cooking. Choose a variety to suit your taste buds and enjoy a steady supply whenever you need them.
Read moreDogs need their teeth so that they can eat and chew properly, but 3 out of 4 dogs over the age of 3 years have some degree of periodontal disease. Here's how to make sure their gnashers last a lifetime!
Read moreWeeds are annoying and unwelcome visitors - and they are programmed to adapt to poor soils and fill any empty spaces they can find, sucking the nutrition from the plants you do want in your garden.
Read moreLet’s get back to basics with this super easy, super delicious lemonade scone recipe. This recipe is perfect for those times when you need to make something at short notice. Thank you to resident Jill B for sharing it.
Read moreThere’s nothing better than a refreshing shower, but let's be honest, cleaning that shower screen can be a real hassle. So, we've got some handy tips to help you keep your shower screen sparkling clean, at least for a little bit longer!
Read moreWith the explosion of streaming services, you may have lots of old CDs and DVDs cluttering up your house. They are unlikely to make the nostalgic comeback that we have seen with vinyl records, so Here's what you can do with them, rather than sending them to landfill.
Read moreAre you the sort of person who buys 20 cans of baked beans if they're on special? Well, here are some items that may not last as long as you think and could turn out to be a waste of money if you buy them in bulk.
Read moreWhen it comes to home burglaries, there are certain items that are most likely to end up in the hands of thieves. Here are those that are top of the list.
Read moreWhile white vinegar is recommended for a whole host of cleaning tasks, there are some items that should steer clear of this magical liquid. Here’s how to avoid some disastrous damage!
Read more🎉👑 Drumroll, please! 🎉👑 The lucky winner of $1500 worth of Crown vouchers in our latest competition is ... the fabulous Adriana from Huntingdale🌟💰🍾
Read moreIt's always nice to catch up with family and friends at home - but who wants to spend the whole time preparing and serving food? We've got some great ideas so you can spend less time cooking and more time catching up.
Read moreWe live in one of the world’s sunniest locations – which means we can harness the power of the WA sunshine to generate electricity for our homes via solar panels. Here’s how to make sure you are getting the maximum benefit from your investment.
Read moreJust like us, our fabulous feline friends can suffer from dehydration and heatstroke. Here are some tips to help them stay comfortable and healthy in the heat.
Read moreTransforming your outdoor space can be very exciting; but before you start, here are 7 questions to ask yourself so it turns out exactly as you imagined!
Read moreIf you're on the hunt for last-minute gifts, why not go green in more ways than one? Plants make fantastic gifts that not only brighten up spaces but also contribute to a healthier planet. Here are some ideas to get you started.
Read moreThis year try making your own Christmas crackers with the kids. This way you can avoid the throwaway plastic gifts which come inside shop bought crackers and have some fun in the process. Here's how you do it.
Read moreAccidents and spills will happen - usually when you've just put on a newly washed and ironed white shirt! But don't despair - here are some handy hints to remove those stains before they become permanent.
Read moreIf you love the idea of beautiful garden, but simply don't have the time, here are some great ideas to reduce the need for garden maintenance.
Read moreIf you’re having a bit of a declutter and are planning to donate your pre-loved stuff, here’s a look at some of the op shops around Perth and what they can and can’t accept.
Read moreEver turned on your tap, expecting a strong, steady stream of water, only to be met with a feeble trickle? Here are some common culprits.
Read moreIt's backyard cricket season! The rules are often a bit sketchy and change from family to family, so whether you're playing with family, friends or neighbours, here are a few popular rules to get you started and save a few arguments!
Read moreThis is a super delicious, super simple dish you can throw together quickly and easily. It’s great for those days when you’re in a rush!
Read moreMany families struggle financially at Christmas. So why not organise a shopping trip to buy a gift for a stranger this Christmas? There's still time!
Read moreDid you know that slugs and snails can eat several times their own body weight in one day? And they’re filling up on your beautiful garden! Here are a few ways to send them packing without using nasty chemicals.
Read moreOne in seven Australians suffer from tinnitus and unfortunately there is no cure. But there are things you can do to protect your hearing and avoid this condition.
Read moreHere are some simple tips to make sure your four wheeled friend stays in tip-top shape when the temperature soars.
Read moreIf you are planning a holiday over summer and taking your dog along for the ride, here are some helpful tips to make it a super successful trip.
Read moreIf you fancy something yummy but don’t want to turn on the oven and bake, have we got the perfect solution for you!
Read moreIf the thought of hitting the gym or running laps makes you cringe, we've got some fantastic news for you. Turns out, you can boost your health with just four to five minutes of vigorous/energetic moves a day!
Read moreWho said you can’t have snow in December? Not us! Here’s how to make your own (and the best part is, it won't melt!).
Read moreThe stores have been full of Christmas decorations since October, but you don’t have to buy new stuff to have a Christmassy house. We have some great ideas to decorate your home for the festive season using things you probably already have!
Read moreSpiders are a valuable part of our ecosystem, helping to manage insect populations, but we don’t necessarily want them in our homes! Here are some common culprits and how to avoid these eight-legged squatters!
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