The Australian Women's Weekly

Luxe for less

That grand renovation is on most people’s domestic bucket lists, but the funds to make it happen are far less frequently available. Still, according to Sydney-based interior designer Shilpa Mohan (sjsinteriordesign.com.au), there are some easy ways to instantly give your home a touch of luxury, no matter your budget. Here are her top tips for some low-cost transformations …

Pick up a brush

Start by thinking big. The feel of your nest is dictated by the four walls in every room. Not only will a new paint job set you back less than a thousand dollars, it will help you tap into the latest in interior fashion.

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from The Australian Women's Weekly

The Australian Women's Weekly4 min read
The Colossus
1. Earth pigment 5. Deduce logically 8. Sharp, bitter 12. Chocolate-based drink 15. Meat jelly 16. Disturbed and teary 18. Capital of Ethiopia, Addis … 19. Excellent, … duper 20. Sign up for a course 21. Frequently 22. Belonging to them, … car 23. Ge
The Australian Women's Weekly2 min read
No Waste Bakes
Transform used coffee grounds and accumulated pantry pieces into these salty-sweet cookies. Use the measurements as a guide and compile the dough using whichever variety of each ingredient you have. We used full-cream milk, but use whichever milk is
The Australian Women's Weekly1 min readForeign Language Studies
Word Maker
22 SMART 30 TERRIFIC 50+ BRILLIANT! How many words of four letters or more can you make using the letters given here? Each one must include the central letter and you should have at least one nine-letter word in your total. Avoid plurals, proper nou

Related Books & Audiobooks