The unwelcome future stalking older single women
The Australians at greatest risk of homelessness and what we’re not doing about it.
Have you checked your smoke alarm this month?
Survey shows alarming ignorance on how often to check alarms.
Top tips for painting interior woodwork
Repainting the woodwork is a good way to smarten up your home, but make sure you use a wood paint that’s right for you. Here are our top tips to get a flawless finish.
Your home is your castle, but how to add value – or not?
Who to talk to and what to consider if you’re thinking of renovating or selling.
Your home is your castle, but how to add value – or not?
Who to talk to and what to consider if you’re thinking of renovating or selling.
New product helps retirees access ‘fast cash’ instead of accessing super
Australians over 60 facing financial difficulties or wishing to help family members with money troubles can now access ‘fast cash’ instead of accessing super.
What seniors want instead of retirement villages and how to achieve it
Older Australians want adaptable housing and facilities that help them stay in their neighbourhoods as they move through life’s stages.
Kevin McCloud’s tips for increasing the value of your home
The Grand Designs master tells us how to give your house price a boost with these six simple tips.
Why the HomeBuilder package misses the mark
Scheme could have helped make our homes more sustainable and cheaper to run.
HomeBuilder ‘fails’ those doing it tough, say agencies
New government scheme ‘lining the kitchens and bathrooms of people who can already afford it’, says Anglicare.
Retire the retirement village
We’re living longer and we’re healthier – time to rethink how our buildings, suburbs and streets are organised.
Time to address pensioners’ rental stress
Increased welfare payments during the pandemic fail to address the rental stress being experienced by age pensioners.