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Renting, buying or somewhere in between? A young person’s guide to navigating housing in Canberra

HerCanberra Team — Thu, 25 Jun 2026 20:14:22 +0000

Looking for somewhere to live in Canberra can feel overwhelming – whether you're moving out of home for the first time, finishing study, starting a new job, trying to...

The Canberra home survival guide: the stylish window upgrades that can slash your energy bills

HerCanberra Team — Sun, 21 Jun 2026 20:09:46 +0000

Looking to elevate your interior while keeping winter drafts and summer heat at bay? From energy-efficient honeycomb designs to seamless home automation, discovering the best custom blinds in Canberra...

The Canberra organisers who helped me let go of 50 per cent of my wardrobe (and my shopping habit)

Georgie Smith — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 20:20:27 +0000

There's one in every family whose closet could do with a good clean-out. Hi, that's me. If you've ever found yourself fishing a dress out of your mum's wardrobe, rummaging...

Darren Palmer in town to talk all things design at Vero Galleria

HerCanberra Team — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 20:14:51 +0000

He’s one of Australia's most in-demand interior designers, authors, and television personalities, best known as a judge on the Nine Network's reality renovation series, The Block. Now Darren Palmer is...

Reid’s showcase home: New levels of modern luxury within Canberra’s most historic suburb.

HerCanberra Team — Thu, 28 May 2026 20:15:55 +0000

It used to be that Canberra’s most desirable homes were mainly to be found in the inner south. Reid is now upping the ante. The historic and stately Canberra suburb, which...

Shining a light on (and from within) our iconic bus shelters

HerCanberra Team — Tue, 14 Apr 2026 20:20:58 +0000

Clem Cummings probably never envisaged his brutalist concrete bus shelters would become an iconic Canberra design. He created the practical shelter for the National Capital Development Commission in 1974, and...

Carpet styling ideas that make open-plan homes feel cosy

HerCanberra Team — Thu, 26 Mar 2026 19:05:40 +0000

Open-plan homes give you plenty of space, natural light and flexibility. But without walls to define each area, large rooms can sometimes feel cold or lack direction. Carpet is an...

How to upgrade your home office without renovating

HerCanberra Team — Wed, 25 Mar 2026 19:05:46 +0000

That small workstation you bought “just for now” is still doing full-time hours. The chair’s starting to squeak. The lighting hasn’t helped since daylight saving kicked in. Across many Canberra...