I've been in love with eco-villages since I read Mrs Frisbee and the Rats of Nimh, about a colony of very clever escapee lab rats, who...

I'm doing something a bit radical this year, and so far, so good. It's called 'only do things you really, really like with people you...

My Sydney brother keeps a humble cottage in the remote and lovely town of Beechworth. It's for lockdowns, for his chickens and ducks,...

When I came and stayed at Gardenfarm a few years ago, it was my dream to fill the farm with people I enjoyed, and have them live and...

In a suburb of Melbourne, a cobwebbed chandelier was hanging in the corner of a cluttered courtyard. No light from this guy. I was...

I hope you've had some bliss-out time in your introvert spot today. I've just moved to a new home, and I'm experimenting, dragging chairs...

'Does anyone have Brasso they aren't using'? I was shy to put that request in the online community group. 'Why don't you just go buy it...

To live in a home where you are wanted, understood, and valued is heaven. Here is how Marie and I spent a day resetting her home, so...

Christmas can be perplexing. It can also be a festival where we upgrade each other's lives, see each other in a new light, and get a...

When you open your fridge door, everything lights up. You see a 'tower of power' of beautiful food, stacked and ready to go. They are...

No matter how disorderly the rest of your house is, you start at the kitchen sink. Turn it into a shrine of beauty and love. It will spread.

Declutter is both a spiritual practice and a team sport. The stuff that clogs up our houses has a life of its own, and hypnotises us to...

My client Robyn and I made this little shrine of beauty, truth and love in a high-attention, high-value zone in her once-cluttered kitchen.

'We should cease to look to power structures, hierarchical systems, or governments to help us, and devise ways to help ourselves.” Bill...

When I'm feeling frightened by life, you can calm me down with this poem. More accurately, I'm calmed by standing up and doing one of...

Here is a Valentine fox for you. He is offering a mug of hot chocolate, and no card because foxes cannot read. The message on his little...

What's going on in our kitchen sinks mirrors what’s happening in other areas of our life. Making changes to this 'power zone' can impact...

From day one of this decade, we learned that our only true security is in each other. Like many of us, I've lost homes that I love, and...

The world of the year for 2019 was about Emergency. I'm making a related, yet different declaration, and seeing what surprises emerge.

Luxury life of the future will be homes free of the industrial vibe. We will all be tired of things that look born and raised in...