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Guides & Ideas

Lush escapes: A selection of Australia's premier pool landscaping ideas
There's plenty of design potential for the surrounds of your pool; you can choose to focus on greenery and have your poolside feature various plants, trees and shrubs that extend your outdoor area and garden. Or you can concentrate on more functional design elements, such as choosing plants and materials that promote privacy and seclusion, or strip everything back and create a more welcoming and open environment.
Inspiring front garden ideas for your home from across Australia
There are endless ways to style a front garden, and every homeowner has their own style and design preferences. But sometimes, it pays to sink your teeth into a few ideas others have used to inspire your creativity.
21 front door entrance ideas to help your home stand out
21 front door entrance ideas to help your home stand out
Guides & Ideas
15 November 2023
11 MIN READ
The front door of a house sets the stage for visitors, shaping their initial perception of its style and atmosphere. It equally offers a sense of welcome to residents, and a cheerful return to a space proudly named home.
Crafting your perfect space: Selecting an interior design style that suits you
Jacob Turner
24 September 2023
9 MIN READ
What will it cost? The real numbers behind a bedroom renovation
Jacob Turner
24 September 2023
11 MIN READ
A selection of the best electric fireplaces in Australia
Jacob Turner
28 August 2023
11 MIN READ
14 types of coffee tables: All the best options for your home
Jacob Turner
27 August 2023
7 MIN READ
Kitchen bench dimensions: How to choose the best fit
Jacob Turner
24 August 2023
8 MIN READ
8 chic coastal bathroom ideas for the Australian home
Jacob Turner
23 August 2023
5 MIN READ
6 popular types of downlights: styles, prices, bulbs, and FAQs
Jacob Turner
22 August 2023
5 MIN READ
10 of the best barn houses from across Australia
Jacob Turner
15 August 2023
7 MIN READ
Kitchen sink sizes: tips on choosing the right fit
Jacob Turner
13 August 2023
5 MIN READ
6 of the most popular types of taps used in Australia in 2024
Jacob Turner
09 August 2023
8 MIN READ
13 of the best fire pits in Australia - our top picks
Jacob Turner
08 August 2023
8 MIN READ
Downlights: How to work out how many you need in a room
Jacob Turner
07 August 2023
6 MIN READ
9 common types of shower heads - pros, cons and pricing
Jacob Turner
02 August 2023
13 MIN READ
15 stunning bathroom mirror ideas for Australian homes
Jacob Turner
31 July 2023
8 MIN READ
25 different types of fireplaces: pros and cons in 2024
Jacob Turner
31 July 2023
12 MIN READ
How to manage gutter overflow and water ingress with a Graptor
Aleczander Gamboa
31 July 2023
2 MIN READ
13 popular roof types in Australia in 2024: pros and cons
Jacob Turner
30 July 2023
23 MIN READ
Toilet dimensions: A sizing guide with FAQs
Jacob Turner
26 July 2023
4 MIN READ
13 stunning interior wall cladding ideas to inspire you
Jacob Turner
26 July 2023
9 MIN READ
8 types of shower screens in Australia: pros, cons and more
Jacob Turner
23 July 2023
8 MIN READ
What colours go with a grey sofa? 9 ideas for chic styling
Jacob Turner
23 July 2023
7 MIN READ
11 modern exterior cladding ideas to inspire your next project
Jacob Turner
19 July 2023
10 MIN READ
Enhancing curb appeal: how to choose the right garage door
Casey Arden
17 July 2023
4 MIN READ
13 innovative bedside table ideas for 2024
Jacob Turner
16 July 2023
7 MIN READ
11 creative pool fencing ideas that combine style and safety
Jacob Turner
15 July 2023
9 MIN READ
Hybrid flooring: Pros, cons, types and applications
Jacob Turner
10 July 2023
11 MIN READ
Unique floor lamps: 14 of Australia’s best
Jacob Turner
10 July 2023
7 MIN READ
Flat sheet vs fitted sheet: pros, cons and differences
Jacob Turner
08 July 2023
7 MIN READ
The importance of customer satisfaction with Jason Jordan and Simon Heyblok
Aleczander Gamboa
06 July 2023
4 MIN READ
How to choose the right size rug for your dining table
Jacob Turner
04 July 2023
6 MIN READ
What is a chaise lounge? Types, styling tips and more
Jacob Turner
04 July 2023
4 MIN READ
Metroll launches Met-TECH – an online resource for architects, engineers, builders and tradespeople
Aleczander Gamboa
02 July 2023
2 MIN READ
What are the pros and cons of wool carpet?
Jacob Turner
02 July 2023
9 MIN READ
Beach house design: 10 eye-catching luxury homes
Jacob Turner
29 June 2023
6 MIN READ
10 wooden coffee table designs and how to use them best
Jacob Turner
28 June 2023
6 MIN READ
What are honeycomb blinds? An introductory guide
Jacob Turner
26 June 2023
6 MIN READ