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Editor Lisa Green
Associate editors
Caroline Botting, Helen Martin (AU)
Art director Bridie Mahoney
Creative services manager
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Chief subeditors
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Digital producer
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Junior accountant
Carina Law
Contributors Judie Siu, Shelley
Tustin, Harriet Upjohn
Dream it
AUTUMN
Change it up
MAXIMUM IMPACT
15
Be inspired by ‘more is more’ decor
27
MAKEOVER MAGIC!
Follow the transformation of a suburban
home from dated to delightful
Plan it
FABULOUS FOR LESS
36
Rethink your kitchen renovation plans
with money-saving DIY fixes in mind
43
COATED IN GLORY
Perfect your technique with our
beginner’s guide to painting
47
SNIP, SNIP, HOORAY!
Learn how easy – and economical –
propagating new plants can be
Update it
53
27
10 FAST FIXES
Get that bothersome little job done
this weekend and tick it off your list
HOT
58 SOAKING
Take a tour of the latest bathroom
tub trends and types
See how this hub of the
home was updated
Do it
SAW
62 CIRCULAR
L earn all about this must-have in
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However, before you undertake any DIY
activity, please ensure that you have the
appropriate skills for the task at hand, use
the correct tools and that you wear the
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Editorial content is general in nature and
is not intended to be a substitute for
legal or professional advice.
the first of our Tool Talk series
65
VROOM FOR IMPROVEMENT
Give your garage door some TLC
for smooth operation
THREE OF A KIND
69
Choose from this trio of satisfying DIY
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12
projects you can complete in a weekend
15
Be brave and
embrace a new
interiors trend
53
Knock off
a niggly task
– or three!
Regulars
WHAT’S HAPPENING IN AUTUMN
7
News, special buys and great ideas
FANTASTIC FOLIAGE
74
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