Lauren Sams

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From festive matches to personalised baubles, use these cracker filler ideas and ensure Christmas goes off with a bang.

Are pantry moths plaguing your home?

The average Aussie will spend hundreds of hours doing laundry in their lifetime. Let's try to cut that down, shall we?

Skirting boards - or baseboards - can be tricky areas to clean. Here's three simple ways to tackle them.

Including your sinuses - who knew?

Easy hacks to add to your cleaning schedule to help keep your house tidy 24/7.

Using non-toxic cleansers must be safer than using commercial chemicals, right? Yes - but there are still a few things to keep in mind...

Tempted to take a step into the dark side with a dramatic black timber stain? Here's what you need to know.

Don't let a small bathroom cramp your style.

How to achieve the same results as a professional cleaner, without spending hundreds of dollars.

Whip your kitchen into shape with this essential kitchen cleaning checklist.

Save money on dry-cleaners – and save your precious threads in the process!

Four of Australia’s leading professional organisers share their top tips for staying organised.

Grandmothers have always been our go-to gals when it comes to advice, but there are some new kids in town too...

Beat the back-to-school blues by getting organised ahead of time.

Make Marie Kondo proud and make bank while you're at it — we show you how.

Simple ways to make Christmas more meaningful this year.

Whether it's your beloved handbag or investment couch, pen or texta on leather CAN be removed.

How to easily and effectively clean up after Christmas.

Save time and effort on Christmas Day with these easy cooking tips.

Will a clean home clear your mind?

When you want your home to smell fresh but don't have time to do a full spring clean, linen spray is the answer.

We size them up.

Bamboozled by your architraves and rotundas? We break down the most commonly used architecture terms.

Are you ready for the commitment of looking after a furry-friend?

Does your dog like to escape? Here's how to stop her running away, for good.

Ironing is probably one of the most time consuming tasks of the laundry cycle – so here's how to bypass it entirely.

Before you hire that cleaner, it pays to ask these basic questions.

These areas are the worst offenders when it comes to accumulating clutter.

Simple ways to make hectic school mornings run smoother.

Enjoy newly laid eggs every day of the year without having to pop down to the farmers' market.

Looking for an easy-to-care-for family pet? We've got five great ideas.

The impossible dream might be possible after all...

How to have a great — not boring! — staycation at home with your kids.

Go big on festive style this Christmas, even if your house is small.

Feeling stressed about Christmas plans? Try these handy hacks to help make the day fuss free.

Cheap, powerful and (when used correctly) non-toxic - hydrogen peroxide could be the hardest working cleaner in your arsenal.

Some may surprise you, others will not.

From initial costs to ongoing costs like food, grooming and so on, how much does it really cost to keep a dog?

When Brisbane couple Megan and Nathan decided to knock down and rebuild, they knew exactly who to turn to for help - their neighbours.

Amanda Sullivan, author of Organised Enough, tells us how to declutter and get organised for life without throwing everything out.

Interior designer Karen Akers has overhauled a stuffy apartment into a fresh, modern holiday home.

In the middle of Sydney’s bustling Bondi, a couple transforms a ’90s duplex into a light, air-filled retreat without knocking down a single wall.

In a world gone mad, we can give the next generation the gift of kindness by helping our kids grow up to be good people.

The best way to keep your sheets organised and easy to find is by storing them in their matching pillowcase. You're welcome.

Ever wondered what Anne Hathaway, Sarah Jessica Parker or Cameron Diaz's kitchens look like? Here are our favourite celebrity kitchen to take inspiration from.

Pop, fizz, clink! Vintage Tasmania's Curly Haslam-Coates shares her favourite sparkling wines.