September 2026

A practical, safety-first checklist for anchoring furniture and shelving against tip-overs, including anti-tip straps, renter-friendly options and when to bring in a professional.

Possums are a protected native species in Australia, so managing one in the roof means exclusion and licensed relocation, not DIY removal. Here's how it works.

Pet odour in carpet sits deep in the fibres and underlay, not just on the surface. Here's how to lift it naturally without harsh chemicals or masking sprays.

A practical guide to choosing paint colours that make a small room feel larger, covering light, cohesion, trim colour matching and how to test before committing.

A practical guide to stopping kitchen ant trails using cleaning habits, natural deterrents and sealed storage, without reaching for harsh sprays.

A musty washing machine usually means trapped moisture and detergent build-up, not a broken machine. Here's how to clean it properly and stop the smell coming back.

Budget-friendly, landlord-safe ways to style a rental living room using furniture, rugs, lighting and soft furnishings, without drilling into walls.

A practical checklist for buying second-hand furniture in Australia, covering frames, joints, hardware, pests and odours, and how to test a piece before you commit.

A practical, Australia-wide checklist for getting your yard, garden beds and outdoor storage ready before bushfire season arrives in your area.

Brisbane Festival runs through 26 September with free family events. Here is what to plan around, including road closures.