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Wake up your home office: cool new ways to decorateIs your home office full of function but lacking form? Try these space-saving, style-maximising decorating ideas to give it a fresh new look.

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Buyer's guide: computersHere’s all the data you need to choose a home PC that will best suit your needs – and your budget to boot.

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How to fix damaged floorboardsIs there any way to repair the damage without having the entire floor re-sanded?

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Office smartsIt’s not always what you own, but how you display it that creates wow-worthy interiors.

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Secret storage spacesWhat’s not to love about storage that’s either hidden or doesn’t seem like storage? Nothing, right? Thought so! Here are a few ideas to steal for your own place.

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ABCs of storageLoved the look of the alphabet storage boxes in our December issue? Well, it's not just shelves you can apply this storage idea to. It's a great way to keep all...

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Multi-tasking furnitureTransition spaces are often overlooked when trying to find extra storage space.

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32 easy storage ideasMake your home life easier with storage that is guaranteed to save time and energy, writes Jodie Thomson.

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Best buys under $150 for garden and officeBlitz your garden, home office and shed with these beaut little tools and accessories.

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Closet secretsHow to organise your wardrobe and storage space.

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Home office ideasWorking from home has become the preferred arrangement for many people. And with the right home office set-up, you may find that you have a dream job, writes...

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Tidy by design: 20 bespoke storage solutionsWhen it comes to organisation, one size doesn't fit all. These 20 bespoke storage solutions offer designer ideas for creating space and order.

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Minestrone Emilia-Romagna¾ cup olive oil 3 onions, chopped 1 clove garlic, minced 1 leek, sliced 100g pancetta, chopped (optional) 4 sticks celery, chopped 1 bunch Swiss chard, chopped 1 bunch spinach, chopped 1 carrot, peeled and chopped ½ bunch parsley, chopped (including stalks) 400g tin chickpeas, drained and rinsed 2 tbsp tomato paste Water 80g wedge Italian parmesan, grated finely, rind removed and set aside Salt flakes & cracked black pepper Equipment Sharp knife Fine grater Medium saucepan Metal spoon Colander Mixing bowl Ladle Chicken, leek, broccolini, lentil and spinach soup1½ tbsp olive oil 2 leeks, trimmed & sliced 3 tsp fresh thyme leaves 3 celery stalks, sliced 1.7L water 3 x 28g chicken stock pots (we used Continental brand; see "Tip") 600g chicken breasts 1 bunch broccolini, cut into bite-size pieces 400g tin lentils, drained & rinsed 160g baby spinach leaves Salt & black pepper Crusty bread, to serve Equipment Sharp knife Chopping board Colander Large saucepan Spoon Medium bowl Chunky bean and tomato soup4 large truss or Roma tomatoes Olive oil Sea salt Ground black pepper 1 red onion, chopped finely 2 cloves garlic, minced 400g tinned chopped tomatoes 1 tsp smoked paprika 400g tinned cannellini beans 400g tinned chickpeas Large handful fresh basil, torn Small handful of fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped finely 2 handfuls of grated parmesan Cup of water (optional) Crusty bread rolls, to serve Equipment Sharp knife Grater Baking tray Large, heavy-based, casserole-style saucepan Potato masher Airtight container Faki (greek vegetable and lentil soup)1 large brown onion, quartered 2 carrots, peeled & roughly chopped 3 celery stalks, trimmed & roughly chopped 1½ tsp dried oregano leaves 4 garlic cloves, minced 1½ tbsp olive oil 3 bay leaves 1½ cups dried green lentils 2 x 400g tins diced tomatoes 3 tsp sugar 4 cups vegetable stock 2 cups water 2½ tbsp red wine vinegar Sea salt & cracked black pepper Large handful parsley leaves, chopped roughly 2/3 cup Greek yoghurt 1 cucumber, halved lengthways, seeds removed & grated 1 tsp finely grated lemon rind Equipment Sharp knife Peeler Fine grater Food processor Large saucepan Wooden spoon Medium mixing bowl Kitchen spoon Ladle Butternut pumpkin soup with caramelised maple pear800g butternut pumpkin, peeled and chopped 1 onion, chopped 5 cups (1.2 litres) vegetable or chicken stock Pinch of ground salt and black pepper 2 pears, peeled and sliced 1 teaspoon macadamia nut oil 2 tablespoons pure maple syrup Small pinch of cinnamon

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