New year, new you! Or should we say, new year, new home? Whether your home is in need of a refresh or a complete style overhaul, there’s no time like the beginning of a brand-new year to do so. But where does one start when seeking to give their home a fresh new look? We…

Whether you’re a seasoned at-home chef or prefer to spend as little time in the kitchen as possible, rice is an essential food staple. Intuitive though it may seem, making deliciously fluffy rice is an art form, and one that’s a heck of a lot easier with the help of a great rice cooker. These…

It’s a truth universally acknowledged that hopping into bed after putting on clean, fresh sheets is one of life’s greatest pleasures. But, we know that sometimes the time between that is much longer than we’d like to admit. Hayley Worley, co-founder of Melbourne label The Sheet Society, is here to tell us how often we should actually be…

Do you ever feel like you are constantly cleaning the house, and in turn, constantly buying a bunch of cleaning products? Well, something you already have in your pantry can save you a lot of your precious time and hard-earned money. Baking soda can be used for cleaning a bunch of different things, from revamping…

LEDs require less energy, last for years, and slash bills. Use them to brighten your home and mood. Here are the three best types of light to use in each room of your home! In the living room: Go soft When it comes to spaces where you want to relax, zero in on bulbs that…

If you love home decor, then you’ve probably heard the age-old advice from professional stylists to add more texture to the rooms in your house. But understanding the importance of texture can be a bit overwhelming, especially because it refers to virtually every surface in a room, including furniture, textiles, wall finishes, floor coverings, and…

How often do you remember to clean your kitchen’s garbage disposal? As great as it is for getting rid of messy food bits, we tend to forget that over time, all that gunk can pile up and cause problems (not to mention some not fun smells). We aren’t talking about when your drain gets super…

For most of us, the kitchen is the heart of the home: It’s where we cook, often where we eat, and it can be the literal center of our houses. All of which is to say, a good kitchen goes a long way to making a beautiful home. If your kitchen isn’t working as hard…

We all know first impressions count, so prevent your home’s entryway from becoming a dumping zone with these six practical yet stylish decorating tips. 1. Keep it minimal. The first thing to know before styling your entrance is less is more. You’ll want to pick only two to three key items to display in this…