Around the House
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Fixing Water Hammer
Scott Cam showed how to stop ‘water hammer’, or pipes that bang, clang and vibrate when you turn off your... read more -
Pavilion Garden
Louise and Barry Brooks have 9 children under the age of 12, and another child on the way. To accommodate... read more -
Portsea House and Garden
Don and the ‘Burke’s Backyard’ team visited Margaret Porritt and Warwick Callander, who were spending the weekend at their spectacular... read more -
Swimmer Sculpture
Julie Harvey was once a Sydney businesswoman, but had to take time off work due to illness. During her convalescence... read more -
Victorian Farm Shed
Don looked at a beachside house in Victoria, which was not what it seemed. What appeared to be a spacious,... read more -
Viewer’s Letter – Colourful House
Home owner Louise Holly was inspired when she saw the Burke’s Backyard in Spain program. She painted her white... read more -
Bird Feeder
Rita Hill demonstrated a simple technique for making a bird feeder and a birdbath for your garden. You’ll need: bamboo... read more -
Fortune Telling with Roses – The French Alternative
Through the ages people have used many different methods to tell the future. One of Jackie’s favourites is the apple... read more -
Christmas Decorated House
Margaret and Allan Spencer built their dream house, ‘Gracelands’, six years ago. In December each year thousands of people visit... read more -
Colourful Mulches and Pebbles
In the past, if you wanted colour in your garden you had to grow flowers or foliage contrast plants. However,... read more -
Colour Coordinated House
Wonderful effects can be obtained if the paint colours on a house match or contrast with the colours of flowers... read more
