Olivia Clarke

1 week ago | homestolove.com.au | Tahni Mesann |Olivia Clarke

Unless you’re into collectables, you might not know that a rare $1 coin with a distinctive ‘double rim’ (the result of a printing error at the Mint back in 2000), is worth anywhere from $1000 to nearly $3000, according to the Australian Coin Collecting Blog. After sifting through our coin jars and searching underneath our car seats, this news really got us thinking about what other valuable items we might have lying around the house.

1 month ago | homestolove.com.au | Rachel Weisz |Olivia Clarke

One of the easiest ways to reduce your impact on the environment and your exposure to toxic chemicals is by using eco-friendly cleaning products in the home. In recent years we’ve seen a shift away from the once-common chemical-laden household cleaners and the reshaping of the industry in favour of products that are kinder to people and the environment. As such, the allure of “green” cleaning products and natural cleaning solutions is stronger than ever.

1 month ago | homestolove.com.au | Olivia Clarke

It’s no secret that our planet has a serious problem with plastic waste. According to the United Nations Environment Programme, more than 460 million metric tonnes of plastic are produced every year, with a significant proportion of that ending up in landfill and our oceans.

2 months ago | homestolove.com.au | Olivia Clarke

When the leaves start to turn a lovely golden yellow, the mornings have a slight chill to them and you start thinking about cosying up your home for the cooler months, you know that autumn has officially arrived. While autumn and winter may seem like slower months in the garden, there’s actually a lot that can be done. Now’s the time to get in the garden and harvest the last of your summer vegetables, prune plants, trim hedges and get those autumn bulbs in the ground.

2 months ago | homestolove.com.au | Olivia Clarke |Kate Gibbs

Glamping – aka glamorous camping – hit the big time trend-wise when we realised there had to be a slightly less filthy version of sleeping outdoors and waking to the sound of bird song. In a bid to connect with nature without becoming completely dishevelled, glamorous camping became a luxe addition to the great outdoors. For the more discerning adventurers looking to amp up their tent life, glamping style is simple to replicate.