Electrical surges can be a real headache and there are lots of different causes. They can zap your electronics and leave you with a hefty repair bill. But there are steps you can take to protect yourself and your precious gadgets.
Read moreAn impressive breakfast that’s a great way to make use of nectarines that have passed their prime.
Read moreAh, the exciting journey of your child learning to drive! It's a milestone filled with anticipation and nerves (and that’s just you!). Here are a few helpful tips to prepare both of you for those driving practice sessions.
Read moreWhether it's your social media accounts, bank details, or personal emails, it's essential to take some simple steps to protect yourself online.
Read moreIf you're wondering whether your supermarket meat tray packaging can go into your yellow top recycling bin, we're afraid the answer is a resounding 'NO!' So, what can you do instead?
Read moreThis is great fun to do with the kids and you get to enjoy the delicious results! All you need is a jar and some basic ingredients.
Read moreCalling all pet and garden lovers! Here are some easy ways to tackle those pesky weeds in your garden that will keep your plants and pets safe, happy and healthy!
Read moreIf you thought your homework days were far behind you – think again! Whatever their age, when your kids start bringing home their latest maths or English problem, here are some tips for giving them a helping hand while fostering their independence and love for learning.
Read moreWhen it comes to keeping our cars shiny and looking their best, many of us turn to products like car wax and car polish. But what exactly are they, how are they different and what do they do? (So many questions!)
Read moreRelax, it isn’t some weird, tropical, human disease! They are tiny insects that can suck the life out of your roses (literally!). If your roses are looking a little sad, with deformed growth, silvering, or discoloured patches on leaves the culprit could be these miniscule marauders.
Read moreIf you’ve ever struggled to clean the cup holder in your car, or those tricky corners in your home – have we got the solution for you!
Read moreYou'll have to be quick to grab these delicious, mouth-watering ribs, because once they're ready, they'll be gone in a flash!
Read moreIt's simple. Knowing your neighbours makes your neighbourhood safer. You don't have to be best buddies, but research has shown that being good neighbours reduces crime and makes people happier. Here are a few suggestions to get started.
Read moreSaving up to $5000 per year can seem like a daunting task, but with a few simple changes, It's achievable.
Read moreTile grout, whether on floors or walls, often seems to have a mind of its own when it comes to attracting dirt and stains. So, why does it get so dirty?
Read moreChiropractors play an important role by offering a drug-free, hands-on approach to spinal healthcare. They use a variety of non-surgical techniques, such as specific spinal adjustments and manual therapy.
Read morePlanning a party? Well, now there’s even more to celebrate! There’s an easy way to recycle latex and foil balloons!
Read moreOur beloved electronic companions are a must in this digital age. But when was the last time you cleaned your keyboard? (Be honest!)
Read moreCongratulations Jacqueline, on winning $200 to spend at your favourite restaurant, Marco's Kitchen. We hope you enjoy your dining experience.
Read moreBecause of our ever-increasing summer temperatures, It's important to look out for signs of heat exhaustion before it turns into heatstroke (which is a medical emergency).
Read moreHaving a bee-friendly garden is easier than you might think! It's not just about flowers; it's about creating a haven for our buzzing buddies. Here are a few tips to get you started.
Read moreForget spending the day cleaning the house – here are some tips to get it done in 30 minutes so you can spend that time doing something else.
Read moreDid you know that the RSPCA is not just about cats and dogs? They’ve got a whole bunch of adorable rabbits, birds, and ‘pocket pets’ (like guinea pigs, rats, and mice) all looking for loving homes too!
Read moreWe spend roughly a third of our lives in bed, so having a clean mattress is important to you and your family’s health. In fact, you’d be horrified if you could see what’s lurking in there!
Read moreIf you're looking to spruce up the front of your home without breaking the bank, try this perfect solution.
Read moreIf you’ve gone a bit overboard bulk buying hair conditioner, if you’ve changed brands, or if it’s simply past its use-by date, here are some things you can use it for instead.
Read moreA simple apple cake that's not too sweet. It's called 'invisible’ because the thinly sliced apples seem to vanish into the cake, giving it a unique and tasty twist.
Read moreIt's a great time to get rid of old toys to make room for any new ones that Santa brought. But no one wants to see Bluey or the guys from Paw Patrol go to landfill! Here's how you can give them a second life, even if they are broken.
Read moreA ’Positive Things’ jar is a great way to teach your kids to focus on the good things that happen every day.
Read moreHowever you plan to spend the public holiday, here are a few family-friendly, free events that you can enjoy before the kids head off back to school in a few days.
Read moreEver notice that annoying flaking paint on your car? Well, it might seem like no big deal right now, but ignoring it could lead to some serious issues later on.
Read moreOkay, if you’re an expert gardener – you probably think this is a silly question. For those of us lesser green fingered humans, it might not be quite so clear!
Read moreCitrus trees, with their vibrant green leaves and juicy fruits, are a delight for any garden. But, if you notice the leaves curling, something might be amiss in your citrus world!
Read moreThese days most homes have a dishwasher and it's tempting to shove everything in it just to save time. But there are some things that don't belong in a dishwasher and could come out a bit the worse for wear or completely ruined!
Read moreOwning a pet can be like having a furry, feathery, or scaly friend that brings joy and health benefits into your life – it’s not just about having a cute companion (although that’s great too!).
Read moreIf you got a shiny new gadget from Santa, don’t be in a rush to discard your old tech. There are plenty of meaningful ways to repurpose or dispose of it responsibly.
Read moreDo you have a digital ‘filing cabinet’ where you keep all your important documents, photos, and videos? Traditionally, this would be a physical device like a hard drive, or a USB stick connected to your computer. An alternative is cloud storage and here’s how it works.
Read moreIf you kicked off the year with a New Year's resolution, but idea is fading already – you’re not alone! Research shows that 23% of people quit their New Year's Resolution by the end of the first week, and 43% are done by the end of January! Here are a few tips for success!
Read moreEnrolling your child in a daycare or childcare centre is a big step for both you and your little one. It's important to make sure that the environment is safe, nurturing, and fits in with your family's needs. Here are some questions you may want to ask.
Read moreChoosing between oil-based and water-based paints depends on the job you’re doing and the look you’re aiming for. Here are some of the differences to take into consideration.
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