'I turned my kids' cubby house into my own private retreat and it's heaven'

Mum-of-five Kristie isn’t much of a ‘me time’ person. But when the opportunity to turn her kids’ tired old cubby into the...more

How to make a simple and beautiful baby blanket

A beautiful keepsake you can pass down to them when they’re older. more

DIY chalkboard countdown sign

Your children will love counting down to the next exciting occasion with this easy to make chalkboard countdown sign. more

Kids' favourite fairy tree ordered to be taken down

It’s bought joy to Manly’s kids for three-and-a-half years but now the council wants it gone. more

Party DIY: Six simple ways to make your own cute and classy party hats

Want to skip the daggy electric blue and pink party hats for your child’s next birthday party? Try these simple designs at home. more

The important things to consider when picking a bed for your child

Gavin Culmsee, General Manager of Bedshed, offers advice on what to consider when buying a bed for your child, answering the common...more

How to turn a picture frame into a chalkboard

Make your own chalkboard from an old picture frame with this easy DIY activity. more

DIY decorative mosaic key keeper

Ever wanted to try your hand at mosaics? This is the perfect little project to whet your crafting appetite while creating this practical...more

DIY corkboard using recycled old corks

Create a pretty corkboard using old recycled corks. more

Fun things you can make out of recycled wooden pallets

From sandpits for the kids, to a cosy outdoor setting and vegetable garden bed, we track down some super cool furniture pieces you...more

How to make a quick and affordable ruffle cushion

Create your own gorgeous and stylish ruffled cushion for a fraction of the price you’d pay in store. more

DIY concrete planter pots

Here’s how to make your own concrete planter pots for a fraction of the cost. more