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Practical projects and tips for the backyard DIY fanatic

  • Building Tips

    You’ll look just like a professional builder if you use these tricks of the trade from Scott Cam. Use a... read more
  • Recycled Candles

    Rita Hill created stylish new candles by recycling old candle ends. At the same time, she found a use for... read more
  • Viewers’ Money Saver Guide

    Two weeks ago we asked our viewers to email us if they knew of a place anywhere in Australia where... read more
  • Design Tips

    These handy tips of the trade from Tara Dennis will save you time and effort when you’re decorating. Cleaning paint... read more
  • Timber Myths

    Balsa is soft, so it must be softwood, right? Not so, according to builder, Scott Cam. In our segment Scottie... read more
  • Design Myths (Wallpaper)

    Many people think that wallpaper is old-fashioned, expensive and difficult to hang. Tara Dennis visited one of Australia read more
  • Maria & Kosta’s Garden Deck

    Maria & Kosta’s Garden Deck On last week’s program Don visited Kosta and Maria Elfes, newlyweds whose bridesmaids were victims of... read more
  • $5 Julie

    As a single mum with a 5-year-old daughter, Julie Nielson is on a tight budget. Instead of buying expensive items,... read more
  • Garden Mirrors

    Mirrors are wonderful in any garden, but they work particularly well in small gardens. They add perspective, interest and depth,... read more
  • Decorating with Foliage

    Tara Dennis suggested using plain greenery as a modern alternative to regular cut flowers. You can buy greenery from the... read more
  • Scott’s Stylish Sideboard

    Scott Cam showed that he is up there with the best when it comes to style! This simple sideboard is... read more
  • Maria and Kosta’s Garden Plan

    Maria and Kosta’s Garden Plan Kosta and Maria Elfes were married on October 5, 2002. The bridesmaids were Maria’s twin... read more