This country cottage surrounded by rambling rose gardens is like something out of a storybook.

Chat Thai's Palisa Anderson found a recipe for success by growing her own organic produce at Boon Luck Farm in the Byron Bay hinterland.

The architect wanted to create something timeless that would blend into the sand dunes.

A sprawling 1830s property in Victoria, beautiful tableware, acres of roses, and an invitation to join us for Champagne.

Historic homes, an artists’ cottage and the natural beauty of Broome in WA.

A father and daughter bring a cabin on a former dairy farm back to life in Victoria's South Gippsland region.

A husband and wife team create a holiday retreat in only eight weeks.

This family designed their home to fit into the surrounding Danish forest so you almost don't see it at first glance.

A cluttered 1930s church was transformed into a bright and airy family home.

A historic 18th-century mill house in the Hudson Valley gets a fresh makeover.

Crocheting integrated itself into my persona from early childhood, via my nan. Drawing upon my love for nature, sustainability and crochet, I melded all three together in order to create my products. Each item, through its texture and colour, is designed to highlight the beauty of the natural fibres I use such as bamboo, hemp, […]

You don't do it for the money. I picked 10 kilograms of chilli today and it took me six hours.

The enormous property, named after its century-old observation tower, is now on the market for $29.3 million.

Sarah Curry’s passion for gardening is contagious. “Gardening is one of those beautiful activities that connects everybody,” says the 36-year-old agronomist and fourth-generation farmer who, two years ago, launched a mulch-and-compost business called Major’s Mulch from her family’s farm near Quandialla in central-west NSW.

Serves 8–10 Ingredients 60g butter, chopped 1 cup self-raising flour 2 tablespoons milk ½ cup plum jam 410g jar fruit mince 2 tablespoons desiccated coconut Cake: 60g butter, softened ¼ cup caster sugar 2 large eggs 1½ cups self-raising flour, sifted ⅓ cup milk icing 125g butter, softened, 1½ cups icing sugar mixture, sifted 2 […]

A move to the Monaro region of NSW was cause for celebration for florist Gabrielle Merrigan.

Thousands of kilometres from their respective homelands, ceramicists Nanna Bayer and Zsolt Faludi build their ideal life in Tasmania’s Huon Valley. The two sought-after artists, whose clients include the Museum of Old and New Art (MONA) in Hobart and Sydney florist Grandiflora, live in a cosy wooden house — working together to create pieces that […]

Tucked away in the green hills of West Gippsland, Broughton Hall delights the senses with its terraced landscapes and beautiful roses.

A home with 'unique bones' has been transformed into a coastal haven complete with relaxed Scandi-inspired style.

Bursting of fruitful flavour, this dip is the perfect appetiser.

This fashion designer's home is brimming with eclectic vintage style and heirloom finds.

A relaxed family home that was originally built by a father for his daughter's HSC study retreat.

This coastal home is filled with Nordic inspiration.

With the rise of the super-commuter, people are flocking to this historic town, where the prices are (comparatively) affordable and the living is easy.

Surrounded by natural inspiration, florist turned painter Laura Jones is at home in her Exeter cottage.

Recipe courtesy of The Mill House*, the family behind Australian agribusiness Manildra Group. Serves 6 Preparation time: 25 mins Cooking time: 35 mins Ingredients 1 x quantity of shortcrust pastry (see recipe below) 300g The Healthy Baker Plain Flour ¼ cup chilled water 180g butter, chilled, finely chopped 4 Spanish onions, thinly sliced 1 1/2 […]

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How to make a knitted tea cosy.

A mother flies around the world to spend a morning choosing a house to welcome her family home.

How a couple who started out looking for a place to plant a vineyard and ended up with a glorious rose garden as well.

Succulents are one of nature's most versatile beauties and many varieties even thrive indoors.

Hibiscus tea is not only tasty, it’s also good for you. Learn how to make your own tea.

A look inside Anna Spiro's Stradbroke Island holiday house. For interior designer Anna Spiro, a holiday home on Stradbroke Island was a non-negotiable wedding vow.

A look inside Anna Spiro's Stradbroke Island holiday house.

At home with photographer Rachel Woods and her family in Dunsborough.

Christmas at Glenmore House is filled with tradition, and a table laden with the results of Mickey Robertson's kitchen garden.

Are Agapanthus plants weeds or flowers? We explore the debate around the plant and how to grow your own.

Pop, fizz, clink! Vintage Tasmania's Curly Haslam-Coates shares her favourite sparkling wines.

Give me a home among the peonies: Life on a flower farm

This three-step guide to pruning fruit trees will demystify the whole process and make for healthier, happier harvest!

Staffy siblings Zak and Spudley were adopted together before moving to their new home of Kanimbla Valley in the NSW Blue Mountains.

Founders of the Australian Working Dog Rescue International have a lifelong companion in one hardworking kelpie.

Artist and book illustrator Tricia Oktober's spacious garden in Katoomba, NSW, is as colourful and detailed as her work.

Artist Matilda Julian found rescue dog Banjo at her local animal shelter, giving him a new life in Geurie, NSW.

Holly Dunkin considers her position. “I’m the farmer — and the farmer’s wife,” she says with a laugh. Holly, a veterinary nurse, and her physics teacher partner, Jonathan Kilpatrick, live on 20 hectares near Lilydale, in north-east Tasmania, on a farm they call Rumdoodle, after the famous 1956 mountaineering spoof by English writer W. E. […]

Few places are as idyllic for a weekend than among the picturesque hills of the Hindmarsh Valley, just 10 minutes from Port Elliot on the southern Fleurieu Peninsula. The region has, after all, long been the favoured playground of Adelaide folk. So thought Denise Riches, too, back in 2000, when she and her partner, James […]

A group of young horse riders embark on a droving adventure through outback Queensland, learning horsemanship and livestock-handling skills along the way.

Old trees take on an impressive new life as topiary in this garden in Central Victoria.

Simmone Logue and her twin sister Joanna have created the perfect country escape in Oberon, NSW.

Passionfruit icing elevates this classic cake recipe.

Owner Nicki Milton reveals the story behind her store Pony, located in Charleston SA, stocking gifts, art, fashion and homewares.

Wild open spaces on the sunshine coast proved a haven for the Merlos — and a wide collection of friendly pets

Everyone will love these chocolate hedgehog slices.

Re-imagine vintage tableware for a truly special holiday feast.