Laundry lick of love
One summer my hubby and I drove across the Nullarbor in 48-degree heat with no air-conditioning to live in a mining town. We were young and $50,000 in debt. These...
Home Organisation & Storage
Swoon-worthy modern living rooms
Whether you have purchased your dream home or are in a rented space, you'll love these swoon-worthy living room ideas. This is my growing wall of amazing living rooms. Come...
The Secret To Totally Transforming A Shed In A Weekend & How We Did It For Under $250
It’s an exciting day here today at The Petersen’s home. Recently we heard about an amazing new product by White Knight called White Knight Ultra Pave. Word on the street...
This Colour-Coded Rainbow Bookshelf Will Find Your Books
Forget the old school way of sorting books. A-Z is good but if you want to bling your bedroom, study or office at the same time, consider colour-coding your books....
The Ultimate Guide To Colour Coding Your Family Fast
Have you considered colour coding your family? Here’s the ultimate guide to getting more organised around the home by giving each member in the home their own colour 1. Towels Get...
Less Is More: Minimalist Homes Save Sanity & Money
Minimalist style has grown in popularity over the years. Crisp, white space creates a feeling of instant clarity in a home. In terms of feng-shui, minimalism is a go-er. But, have you thought...
Amazing Money-Saving Moving House Tips
Moving house isn't for the faint-hearted. If you've ever lifted a heavy box (or 20) you'll know what I'm talking about. While I love change, the thought of taking every...
12 fresh-from-my life moving house secrets
Moving house is not a job to be loved much. Most people feel sick at the thought of it as they think back on their ‘’last move.’ That move was...
Declutter | 10 day spring cleaning challenge
There’s nothing like a few fine sunny days to kick off a spring cleaning challenge. I’m talking about the kind that brings a smile to a friend’s face, that gets...
How to clean your home and conscience on a budget
We all know that recycling benefits the environment. But if we get smart about recycling, it can also benefit our home budget. Don’t just separate your trash for recycling –...
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