Better Homes and Gardens (Australia) - 1 Apr 2025
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Finding VALUE
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Frugal and fabulous foliage Grow an abundant harvest for free; propagate your own jungle; crochet forever plants.
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Sprouting savings Get a crop from store-bought fruit and vegies.
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Save with Charlie’s garden basics Learn about aspect, watering and soil to make your garden thrive.
From barren to bountiful with Charlie Build a verdant getaway on top of a concrete slab.
Tradie of the Year Fabulous prizes for Australia’s awesome tradies.
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Trash or treasure Get real value for money from discount plants.
Do what comes naturally Try these DIY weed and bug sprays.
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Thrifty and thriving Op-shop finds make fun homes for plants.
Take it to the verge Grow a kerbside garden the right way.
Thrift and thrive Unusual homes for indoor plants.
Justine Schofield’s top freezer budget tips!
Plants for free Simple propagation methods to try.
That’s a wrap Transform old pots into pretty vessels.
Steph de Sousa’s choc recipes
Easy eats under $5 a serve
Designer looks on a dime
Low-cost outdoor oasis
Get crafty with velvet
DIY ink art with Juliet
Better gardening
In your garden
Moon guide
Desirable dupes Get a high-end look without the hefty price tag.
Blind spot Add value to a room with smart blinds and curtains.
Budget-friendly bites
Roast chicken, risotto, pasta and desserts for under $5 a serve.
Cooking with Colin
& Clarissa Raid the fridge for these totally delish dinners!
Hooked-on pot plants
Crochet up forever foliage.
Choccy cheer Steph de Sousa’s Easter Basque cheesecake and more.
An affordable Aussie road trip ‘Stop off and look’ destinations!
Magnificent moulding Create an architectural vibe on a budget.
Frozen assets How Justine Schofield uses her freezer to save.
How to change your money mood Five steps to take control.
Editor’s letter
Pick & mix How to put together a variety of styles to look fab.
Waddle this way Make a cute duck doorstop or bookend.
DIY or don’t Nine home fixes that are best left to the pros.
Upholster an armchair Love up an old chair in a weekend.
The fine print with Juliet
Turn old book pages into art.
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Better finance Cut grocery bills.
Paws & relax Stitch a dog bed.
Editor’s picks Good value buys.
Velvet Affordable projects.
Dinner for one Steak pie.
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Colin Fassnidge serves up ultimate value with his mouthwatering peach and pecan pie topper, a lettuce, chicken, pea and bacon dinner, and his bold and beautiful ‘What’s in the bottom of the fridge’ green pasta.
Charlie Albone creates a beautiful outdoor oasis, completely transforming a small concrete slab into a space you actually want to spend time in!
Clarissa Feildel brings all the flavour with her ‘Mum’s Singapore noodles’, as well as an impressive Chinese-style steamed snapper.
Juliet Love upcycles old books into stunning art with this easy and creative craft project.
Charlie Albone sets your garden up for success with these three key foundations; aspect, water and soil!
Find even more TV content from Charlie, Clarissa, Colin and Juliet on bhg.com.au
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Letter of the month
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Colour, colour!!!
Runs in the family
Zen time
Free cookbook
EASY WAYS TO ORDER
Sprouting SAVINGS
Save your scraps Celery
Save your scraps Celery
SAVE MONEY AND THE PLANET
Plant the seed
Plant the seed
Saving and storing seeds
MYTH BUSTERS
Budgetfriendly bites
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CHOCCY CHEER
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Desirable DUPES
Desirable DUPES
TOP TIP
TOP TIP
A glam GARDEN
A glam GARDEN
Trust in the professionals
Upholster an armchair
WEEKEND MAKEOVER
TOOLS OF THE TRADE
BLIND SPOT
BLIND SPOT
LUXURY FOR LESS
GO RETRO
LET THE LIGHT IN
GALLERY AT HOME
MAKE IT POP
SCAN ME
Save with Charlie’s garden basics
Save with Charlie’s garden basics
WHEN TO WATER
Soil
YOUR TIME TO SHINE
Plants for free
Plants for free
Cuttings in soil
DOUBLING DOWN
TRY SOME TOUGH LOVE
ZZ (zanzibar gem) PLANT
SPIDER PLANT
Watch cuttings grow in water
SCAN NOW
Dividing at the roots
HOOKED-ON POT PLANTS
FREE PATTERNS
Thrifty & thriving
Smart planting
That’s a wrap!
That’s a wrap!
EASY STEPS TO POT WRAPS
CUBBY
EASY STEPS TO A COMMUNITY SHARING BOX
Gather your supplies
You’ll also need
MOUNTING POST
RACK HACK
Waterproofing the cabinet
Gather your supplies
You’ll also need
Customising your cabinet
JOIN THE LIBRARY
Take it to the verge
Before you get started
On the job
Design ideas
TRASH OR TREASURE
IS IT LEGAL TO TRADE?
HOME SAFE
Pick & mix
Pick & mix
TIE IT TOGETHER
PLAY WITH PATTERNS
TRY TEXTURAL CONTRASTS
CHOOSE HERO COLOURS
NEUTRALS CROSS ERAS
MIX WITH INTENTION
MATERIAL BASE
COOKING
Value tip
Value tip
Value tip
Value tip
CLARISSA’S MUM’S SINGAPORE NOODLES
CLARISSA’S CHINESE-STYLE STEAMED SNAPPER
COLIN’S CHARRED LETTUCE WITH CHICKEN, PEAS AND BACON
COOK’S TIP
COLIN’S ‘WHAT’S IN THE BOTTOM OF THE FRIDGE’ PASTA
COLIN’S PEACH AND PECAN PIE TOPPER
COOK’S TIPS
COOK’S TIP
Magnificent moulding
Magnificent moulding
The basics
VJ PANEL MOULDINGS
Fancier finishes using moulding
VJ PANEL MOULDINGS
BOX FRAME WALL MOULDING
BATTEN BOARD PANELLING
WALLPAPER MOULDING
TIPS FOR SUCCESS
Vote for your favourite tradie
From barren to bountiful WITH CHARLIE
Turn small into spacious
IT’S ALL IN THE ASPECT
FROM GREAT IDEA TO REALITY
EASY STEPS TO A FLOATING BENCH WITH SHELTER
RECYCLED BRICK RAISED GARDEN BED
DURABLE GOOD LOOKS
DIY OR DON’T
AUSSIE ROAD TRIP
AUSSIE ROAD TRIP
PLAY A GAME
3 Unusual natural wonders
DID YOU KNOW?
Off the beaten track
COLIN FASSNIDGE
BHGTV FAVOURITES
COLIN FASSNIDGE
ADAM DOVILE
CLARISSA FEILDEL
frozen ASSETS
ONE-PAN CHICKEN AND RISONI STROGANOFF
CHEESY TUNA MACARONI
MINI SAUSAGE ROLLS
CHEESY TUNA MACARONI
ONE-PAN CHICKEN AND RISONI STROGANOFF
CHUNKY CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES
MINI SAUSAGE ROLLS
CHUNKY CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES
FROZEN YOGHURT BARS
EASY FREEZY
FROZEN YOGHURT BARS
Dinner for one
BRIGHT BITE
Wise Wheat it
FLAVOUR FAVE
STORE SMART
WADDLE THIS WAY
WADDLE THIS WAY
EASY STEPS TO SEWING A DUCK DOORSTOP
velvet
Fab fungi
Lift up your feet
THIS FESTIVE WREATH IS PERFECT FOR EASTER, CHRISTMAS, OR JUST SPRUCING UP YOUR DECOR.
Wall flowers
Show your stripes
First impressions
Working with velvet
COLOUR-BLOCK OTTOMAN
EASY STEPS TO CREATE A STAMPED ARTWORK
The fine print WITH JULIET
FRIDAYS 7.00
PLAY TIME
NEW RULES
RESTAND RESTORE
Better health
PUSH FOR BETTER
Do what comes naturally
EASY HOMEMADE HERBICIDES
SIMPLE DIY INSECTICIDES
OTHER PEST SOLUTIONS
Do what comes naturally
PREVENTION TIP
In your GARDEN
PLANT NOW
SEASON SPECIALS
GARDEN SECRETS
AUTUMN… THE YEAR’S LAST, LOVELIEST SMILE.
SPEEDY PRINCESS
GARDENING ADVICE
ZODIAC SIGNS
Milton’s tips for Aries season
MOON guide
How to use the calendar
CHAMELEON
Green thumb magnet
Bloom bounty
AVIAN AIRBASE
Better gardening
HOW TO change money your mood
Stop impulse purchasing in its tracks
Genius grocery hacks
APPS TO HELP
Double-bang for your buck
Better finance
PAWS & RELAX
Do it better
SQUEAK EASY! FEEDING TIME
BUDGET TIPS FOR THE BIRDS
Better pets
365+ WAYS TO SAVE THE PLANET AND YOUR MONEY AT THE SAME TIME
Better books
THE CLASSIC CHOICE
MAKES YOU THINK
THE COMFORT READ
WIN! A NEW CAR
WADDLE THIS WAY
MAJESTIC PEAKS
RIDING WAVES
BUDDING BEAUTY
ALL TOGETHER
TAKE THE FLOOR
RENO WHIZZ
BETTER SHOPPING
VERY VERSATILE
CUTTING EDGE
PLEASURE CRAFT
ON THE NOSE
WINTER PALETTE
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