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Better Homes and Gardens Australia

Winter welcome! • If ever a season was tailor made for snuggling up, it’s winter, especially when you can do it in front of a blazing fire…

SERIOUSLY GOOD SOUPS • You can sauté and simmer your way to a winter of wholesome yum with recipes that use the best seasonal veg and aromatic herbs and spices, plus delicious toppers to make all your faves souper duper!

FAST ED’S KITCHEN • Take your tastebuds on a gourmet globe trot with Chinese, Creole and Indian flavours, plus cook like a chef when camping!

COOKING WITH KAREN • You can whip up a fruity pud, dreamy dessert and cheesy pie for gorgeous winter meals

better cooking • [THE LATEST PRODUCTS AND TRENDS]

ROSE garden • Plant a bare-rooted rose bush now, then count down to summer, when the sunshine will bring out its glorious blooms

Spellbinding roses • You can order these bare-rooted roses now for stunning, scented summer blooms

That’s a wrap! • RAID THE ICE TRAY TO GIVE YOUR BLOOMS A FABRIC FINISH

Take a walk on the wild side • When you let nature do what comes naturally, the results are spellbinding. Simply take down the barriers, leave your plants to their own devices and you’ll quickly find they do just fine

TAME THE URBAN JUNGLE • CHECK OUT THESE CREATIVE IDEAS YOU CAN USE TO LIFT YOUR GLOOMY SPOTS INTO SCENES OF GLORY

HEDGING • CONVERT A SIMPLE LINE OF SHRUBS OR TREES INTO A STATEMENT THAT WILL MAKE YOUR GARDEN A STANDOUT!

IT’S A FRAME UP! • RISE TO THE OCCASION AND TURN A BARE ENTRY WALL INTO A GALLERY OF GREENERY

WHAT A GATE IDEA! • Find joy in ‘junk’ and lift your garden with a quirky trellis

In your GARDEN • Turn a dull, drab patch into a bright and interesting place

better gardening • [THE LATEST NEWS AND TRENDS]

moon guide • Use the phases of the moon to your advantage by following Milton Black’s planting guide

DARK FLORALS • Step outside your comfort zone and in a snap you can change your home’s decorating dynamics for the better with bold and vibrant wallpaper and fabrics

STYLE IT OH SO comfy

IN THE HOT SEAT • With the onset of winter, retreat indoors to bask in the cosy warmth of the latest heating products with gas, bioethanol and electric models

PIECES OF MY HEART

PRETTY POTTY • Transform your interior spaces into ‘living’ rooms by integrating pots and plants aplenty

What’s new in POTS

better decorating • [THE LATEST PRODUCTS AND HOME INTERIOR TRENDS]

EXCLUSIVE OFFER RING IN THE CHANGES! • WEAR A NEW RING WITH YOUR TROLLBEADS PICK OF THE DAY

LOUNGE EXTRAS • Give your living room a DIY style boost by turning plain mirrored wardrobe doors into picture windows and building a classy console table for custom elegance on a budget

A TOUCH OF CLASS • Turn a standard kitchen door into standout bathroom storage to show off your bathroom essentials

better books • [A ROUND-UP OF THE NEWEST AND BEST NOVELS AND NON-FICTION]

better tech • [THE LATEST TECH AND GADGETS]

TRASH TO TREASURE • Transform two ‘past it’ pieces of furniture into bespoke storage

CRAFT FOR KIDS • You can turn everyday wooden clothes pegs into cute toys and decos – all you need is glue, tape and basic craft supplies. They’re great projects for little hands and will bring hours of fun play

WELCOME LITTLE ONE • The arrival of a baby is the perfect excuse to make a special gift – cute...