Home Among The Gumtrees

In 1998, Irene Stone Pearce purchased a 50,000 gallon concrete tank on 450 square metres of land. The tank was... read more

When David Terry first saw the warehouse, it was a factory filled with 10,000 suits. His design transformed the building... read more

Tara Dennis and Rita Hill worked together to add some finishing touches to our French makeover. Tara went treasure hunting... read more

Create a stylish look for your bathroom or living area with an easy to make, multi-functional bamboo ladder. (Note: This... read more

Don had some fun shopping for Mother’s Day at a hardware store in Bowral. Mum (or dad) will just love... read more

Children always love swings. Safety for the child is of paramount importance, but so is the health of the tree.... read more

Don demonstrated a new invention designed to keep spiders and other creepy crawlies at arm’s length! The Spider Catcher has... read more

Many readers of the Burke’s Backyard Magazine contacted us to say how much they loved our December issue frangipani cover... read more

Tara Dennis showed some quick and easy ways to dress up a market umbrella, so that outdoor entertaining in summer... read more

Ralph Grimm uses a powerful microscope and special lighting techniques to take pictures of all the things he thinks are... read more

Mirrored Courtyard The owners of this Sydney property wanted to makeover a very ugly and useless area between their house... read more

Moroccan Candle Shades These Moroccan-inspired candle shades are easy to make and they’ll bring some style and sparkle to your entertaining... read more