Home & Living

by  Styling advice from Porter Davis Homes Queensland Lead Interior Designer, Janelle Miles  What is the must-have colour palette this season?  Inspiration from the world around us is constantly affecting the design choices we make within the home. Earthy tones are making […]

by Every household has one or two (or more) hiding in the back of that rarely visited cupboard, slipped there years ago and promptly forgotten. We are talking about what is collectively known as E-Waste – any item with a plug, battery […]

by The concept of a mindful kitchen can be most easily understood as a healthy eating lifestyle. Once you stack your kitchen with healthy nutrients and start creating healthy meals by yourself, you will start enjoying cooking more than ever. A mindful […]

by It is necessary to upgrade the right items that add value to your home before the property is ready for sale. But how to judge what items need to be done and renovated is something you need to think about, otherwise […]

by The living room is where people spend most of their free time, so it isn’t surprising that it often gets taken for granted. People tend to pay more attention to their backyards while living rooms stay the same throughout the years. […]

by There comes a time when you need to bring some small changes in order to make your home a more pleasant place to be. Bad energy can accumulate easily, which can disturb the balance and disrupt the harmony of our everyday […]

by Environmentalist, Tracey Bailey, is showing Australians how they can save up to $763.05 and 797 plastic items from landfill every year by swapping five common household products with plastic free alternatives.  Founder of Biome Eco Stores, Ms Bailey, said with the […]

by While the minimalist design has always been popular, if you’re not that much into it, you’ll be happy to know that maximalism is returning in all its glory. This style is easy to recognize – it is a colourful, patterned, layered, […]

by One thing that makes organising the garage so difficult is that it is usually a multi-purpose space. By the time you have brought in the gardening tools, sports equipment, wheelie bins, and all that “stuff” that you don’t have space for […]

by Interior designer and influencer, Amira from @Dusktildawn, shares her tips for bringing Autumn into your home. Autumn brings with it beautiful warm colours that create such a cosy ambience around the home, the sun shining while a soft cool breeze is in […]

by To celebrate St Patrick’s Day on the Sunday the 17th March we have some fun expert tips from Wattyl Paint and award-winning home builder Porter Davis on how to incorporate the colour of the moment into your home – Green! From […]

by It’s not a secret that our environment can affect our mood and overall well-being. Moreover, if you lead a busy modern life, you probably want your home to be the place where you can unwind and recharge your batteries. One way […]

by Floral expert, designer and founder of floral subscription box, Petal Post, Zoe Lamont, shares everything you need to know about Valentine’s Day. Red roses triple in price over Valentine’s Day Most red roses during the Valentine’s Day period are imported and […]

by Porter Davis Interior Designer, Patricia Romeo gives her top tips on pulling together a beautiful Australian-style tablescape that will set the tone for your festive entertaining. Centerpiece is key. To make your home and guests feel more merry, your table centerpiece […]