Stripes are back and they’re trending hard. Our feed has been blowing up with stripe feature walls. But getting the perfect stripe wall can be tricky. That’s why we’ve put together this simple guide to achieving this trending interior design look.
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Outdoor timber furniture is a beautiful addition to any backyard, but over time, exposure to the elements can leave it looking tired and weathered. The good news? With the right products and advice, you can easily refresh your furniture and get it ready for summer afternoons in the sun.
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So, you’ve picked your colour – great! But before you grab a brush and start slapping paint on the walls, there’s one more decision to make: the sheen level. It might sound like a small detail, but the finish you choose can make a big difference to how your space looks, feels, and holds up over time.
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We love sample pots. Not only are they the best way to test colour in your home, but they are also a DIYers best friend. Here are our favourite sample pot projects.
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We love a Kmart painting hack. They’re a quick, cheap and easy way to customise boring furniture or shelving, transforming them into a stunning piece of home décor. And when we say quick and easy. We mean it. In just 3 simple steps, you can take the Kmart wave shelf and turn it into something special.
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If you're planning a refresh, renovation or just dreaming up your next colour scheme, Dulux’s 2026 Colour Forecast is packed with inspiration. This year, it’s all about embracing individuality, warmth and serenity through three thoughtfully curated palettes: Evoke, Elemental, and Ethereal.
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We found a vintage timber desk on Marketplace, and although the turquoise colour was distracting, we knew that all it needed was a little love to live up to its potential. With the right tools and a bit of elbow grease, here’s how we transformed this timber desk into a stylish, functional piece that fits perfectly into our space.
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Whether you're freshening up tired walls or giving your space a whole new look, painting your hallway can make a big impact. For this project, we’re taking an old, cream hallway and modernising it with a crisp white refresh.
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Choosing the perfect paint colour can be tricky. This is where sample pots come in. They’re your best friend when it comes to confidently picking a colour you’ll love long-term.
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Prep is the most important step in your paint project journey, but it can take many forms. We’ve broken down each step of the prep process so that you can start your next paint project with confidence.
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Timber in a home can bring a great natural feel to a space, but nothing makes a home feel less modern than timber trims on the walls, ceilings and windows. Thankfully, with the right prep and products, modernising your timber trims is simple.
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When you think colour drenching, an explosion of bold colour across the walls, ceilings and trims of a room is the first thing that comes to mind, right? What if we told you that you can also colour drench using our favourite white.
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Have you ever finished painting a wall and noticed a darker border around the edges? That’s what we call “picture framing”. And no, it’s not a fancy painting technique. It’s a common painting mishap that can leave your walls looking patchy and uneven. But don’t worry, we’re here to help you avoid this rookie DIY mistake.
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There’s no denying we love paint. But, when it comes to transforming a room with style and personality, wallpaper is a fantastic choice. However, the key to achieving a flawless finish lies in choosing the right wallpaper for the job and in the installation process.
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As tempting as it is to tools-down immediately after painting a hard fun day of painting, do yourself a favour and take a few extra minutes to clean your brushes. It’s minimum effort for maximum reward – not only does it put you in a good starting position for your next project, but it also saves you money. No more buying new brushes for every project!
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Think you can’t paint a stained timber door? Think again. Like with any project, painting a stained timber door is possible with the right advice and choosing the right products. That’s where we come in. Here’s how you can prep and paint your stained timber door with ease.
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It might be the smallest room in the house, but the toilet doesn’t have to be an afterthought. This classic Aussie outhouse was screaming for a makeover, and this transformation reminds us why we love paint so much. It’s quick, easy and packs a punch, especially in small spaces.
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If you’re looking to give your garage door a fresh new look, this is the DIY project for you. Refreshing your garage door with paint is a simple and effective way to enhance the appearance of your home's exterior without breaking the bank.
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A bad paint job comes in many forms; uneven paint colour, drips, bubbles, poor sheen uniformity – you get the picture. One such cause can be the incorrect paint used on the existing surface, most commonly painting a water-based product over an oil-based enamel without the correct preparation.
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Are you ready to refresh your bedroom? Look no further than Porter's Eggshell Paint! Whether you’re creating a calming oasis to escape to or making a bold bedroom statement, the super luxe finish of Porter’s Eggshell Paint is the perfect product to elevate your space. Add a touch of subtle sophistication or get creative with colour thanks to its beautiful colour range.
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A water-damaged door is an all too familiar sight in bathrooms. Your first thought might be to simply replace the door, but what if we told you that this was an easy fix (sounds too good to be true right?!). Rather than you going out and buying a brand-new door, in just 5 steps, you can easily fix the water-damage and transform it with the power of paint.
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