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Give yourself a pantry makeover
HIGH density living means space is at a premium these days - including inside the average pantry. More Home News
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Labrador top dog for 23rd year straight
IT'S puppy love for the record books: The Labrador retriever was the most popular dog breed in the US last year for a 23rd year in a row. More Pets News
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Fat cat 'Meatball' can't fit in kennel
AN ARIZONA animal shelter has a rather large cat on its hands - "Meatball", a 16kg cat who is too fat to fit in his kennel. More Pets News
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Cop's letter to the partner he had to kill
A POLICE officer who had to make the heartbreaking decision to put down his loyal K-9 partner has written a touching tribute. More Pets News
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Buried 'treasure' discovered beneath floorboards
AMANDA Reddy was ripping up the floorboards from her recently purchased home when she discovered something rather awesome hidden underneath.
The world's wackiest homemade Christmas trees
IF YOU haven't bought a Christmas tree this year, never fear. You could always use these 14 weird and wonderful homemade Christmas tree ideas.
Price war brews over must-have gift
IT'S the must-have Christmas gift and has touched off a war among brands and retailers. Is there one in your home yet?
The cheat's guide to spring cleaning
HEY lazybones, there's just over a week of spring left. If you haven't done your big annual clean yet, don't sweat. We've got the timesaving tips you need.
Five tips for renovating on the cheap
YOU want to spruce up your home without breaking the bank. We've gone to the experts to find out how you can make major improvements for a minor outlay.
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High-rise farming a reality by 2050
IMAGINE stepping out of your apartment into a sunny, plant-lined corridor, waving to the farmer off to milk his cows on the fifth floor. This is the city of tomorrow.
The world's wackiest homemade Christmas trees
IF YOU haven't bought a Christmas tree this year, never fear. You could always use these 14 weird and wonderful homemade Christmas tree ideas.
Now a council bans vegetable gardens
THE fun police are at it again! Now one council in the US has taken it a step further, banning the humble veggie garden from front yards! Seriously.
Meet our Gardener of the Year
DIANNE Michalk has won the Australian Gardener of the Year award after entering the competition on a whim.
IKEA starts selling solar panels in UK
SWEDISH flat-pack furniture giant IKEA will start selling residential solar panels at its stores in Britain.
Labrador top dog for 23rd year straight
IT'S puppy love for the record books: The Labrador retriever was the most popular dog breed in the US last year for a 23rd year in a row.
Man's best friend works our hearts
THIS is a beautiful photographic celebration of the Australian working dog, seen through the eyes of two of the country's finest photojournalists.
Fat cat 'Meatball' can't fit in kennel
AN ARIZONA animal shelter has a rather large cat on its hands - "Meatball", a 16kg cat who is too fat to fit in his kennel.
Cop's letter to the partner he had to kill
A POLICE officer who had to make the heartbreaking decision to put down his loyal K-9 partner has written a touching tribute.
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National Architecture Awards 2013: residential shortlist
Step inside the 10 best new homes in Australia, as decided by a jury of the industry's most discerning.
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