Better Ideas
A weekly lifestyle series Hosted by Peter Colquhoun, where he chats with experts, enthusiasts and the Better Homes and Garden TV crew to make your home...well.... Better.
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- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 23 minutes
- Episodes
- 23
- Years Active
- 2019
EP 22: Turn your white box of a house into your Carolyn Burns McCrave how she transformed her current home from a standard off the shelf package white box of a home into a designers dream home.Designer Carolyn Burns McCave and House Rules Mentor for seven years talks openly about what her favourite design style is and how she transformed a standard off the shelf package white box to and a designers dream home.
Designer Carolyn Burns McCave and House Rules Mentor for seven years talks openly about what her favourite design style is and how she transformed a standard off the shelf package white box to and a …
00:18:54 |
Tue 03 Sep 2019
EP 21: Summer holidays Beach Safety with Craig Riddington then Angus Rain gives us his tips for keeping the peace with the family holiday home.
Summer is a long way off but its never to early learn to how to be safe in the ocean, legend Ironman and surf lifesaving hero Craig Riddington drills down on water and beach safety, and then Rain & H…
00:20:43 |
Tue 27 Aug 2019
EP 20: Secret Passions - Ed Halmagyi talks photography
Have you got a secret passion? Ed Halmagyi maybe Fast Ed in the kitchen but his other passion is photography, with a great eye behind the lens he gives his tips on making your photos “Instra” appeali…
00:19:05 |
Tue 20 Aug 2019
EP 19: Art Dealer Nichola Dare from ‘Aboriginal Contemporary’ Art gallery gives us her insight to buying Aboriginal artwork for the home.
Art Dealer Nichola Dare explains how you can discover the history, cultural and the stories behind ‘Aboriginal Contemporary’ artist. This Sydney gallery has art work from the strident ochres of the K…
00:25:14 |
Tue 13 Aug 2019
EP 18: Merilyn Wilson Beretta setting up the home office to maximise your productivity and Carolyn Burns-McCrave tips on creating your dream house.
Merilyn Wilson Beretta Business coach returns to give her tips on setting up the home office and how to create the perfect space and maximise your productivity. And Carolyn Burns-McCrave from House R…
00:26:47 |
Tue 06 Aug 2019
Ep 17 Leading Business advisor and mentor Merilyn Wilson Beretta talks working from home.
Did you know that at least 90% of businesses fail in the first few years? Leading Business advisor and mentor Merilyn Wilson Beretta explains how to be productive and what you need to make it work wh…
00:27:46 |
Tue 30 Jul 2019
EP 16: Wrapping up the Sustainability conversation with Kristen Junor from Reverse Garbage & Adam Woodhams from Gardening Better.
We are wrapping up the Sustainability conversation with Kristen Junor from Reverse Garbage to talk refuse, reduce, reuse and recycle and Adam Woodhams from Gardening Better podcast talks sustainably …
00:25:41 |
Tue 23 Jul 2019
EP 15: The Art for everyone with Tim Olsen Olsen Gallery and Artist Marisa Purcell
Its all about buying Art for the home on Better Ideas this week, with traditional and contemporary art expert and gallery owner Tim Olsen from Olsen Gallery and artist Marisa Purcell guiding us throu…
00:22:50 |
Tue 16 Jul 2019
Ep 14: Ed Halmagyi breakdowns some of the myths of slow cooking & Grahame Rowe talks sustainable garden design.
Ed Halmagyi breakdowns some of the myths of slow cooking, giving his tips and somewhat of a science lesson on how to transfer bland into grand. And Grahame Rowe from Better Homes and Gardens team tak…
00:19:43 |
Tue 09 Jul 2019
Ep 13: Sustainable Living, Horticulturist and sustainability specialist Adam Woodhams & Tasmanian Pig Farmer, TV presenter and restaurateur Mathew Evans continues the sustainable conversion.
Horticulturist and sustainability specialist Adam Woodhams from our sister podcast Gardening Better gives his tip and some environmentally friendly ideas on sustainable gardening. Then Tasmanian Pig …
00:25:57 |
Tue 02 Jul 2019
Ep 12: Jason Hodges talks living off the grid & House Rules design mentor Carolyn Burns-McCrave talks all things design.
Jason Hodges takes sustainable living to a new level talking about living off the grid, baths in the paddock and the bog drop. Then we go from sustainability to reality TV with the Tiny Designer Prin…
00:23:51 |
Tue 25 Jun 2019
EP 11: Concrete with Architect Renato D'Ettorre & Jeff Moss from Geo Stone.
Architect Renato D’Ettorre returns to talk about his favourite building material concrete. Then concrete expert Jeff Moss from Holcim - Geo Stone talks photovoltaic cell, sustainability & technology …
00:23:32 |
Tue 18 Jun 2019
Ep 10: Tim & Mat from House Rules talk design styles.
This week Peter quizzes carpenter brothers Tim & Mat from House rules on 'design styles’, and he fined out what there biggest mistake so far, on House Rules has been.
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00:24:46 |
Tue 11 Jun 2019
Ep 9: Getting ready to sell the home: Jason Hodges talks first impressions & Raine & Horne executive chairman Angus Raine gives his tips to making your home attractive to buyers.
It’s all about getting your home ready for sale this week on Better Ideas. Jason Hodges gives us his advice on making sure that important first impression out the front of the house is a great one. R…
00:23:55 |
Tue 04 Jun 2019
EP 8 Random Acts of Kindness, Ed Halmagyi talks batch cooking & Tone Wheelers tips with condensation.m
This week Better Ideas kicks off with ‘your tips and stories’ on “Random Acts of kindness”. Ed Halmagyi takes a practical look at batch cooking, with more than one surprise during the recording. Envi…
00:22:29 |
Tue 28 May 2019
EP 7: Winter Garden tips from Jason Hodges & Random Acts of Kindness with Sophie Hansen
Jason Hodges gives his winter tips for the garden and how to warm things up with some creative ideas, on firepits. Then the sustainable living conversation takes a different look at sustainability, w…
00:25:43 |
Tue 21 May 2019
EP 6 Sustainable Living Part 2: Bruno Loubet, Tone Wheeler, Graham Rowe
We keep the sustainable living theme going with Environmental architect Tone Wheeler who gives us the ins and outs of solar panels, Graham Rowe from Better Homes and Gardens crew drops in on Peter to…
00:25:55 |
Tue 14 May 2019
EP 5 Sustainable Living part 1: Johanna Griggs & Michelin Star Chef Bruno Loubet
Johanna Griggs starts the sustainable living conversation and tells us all about another one of her passions… wicking beds. Then Michelin star chef Bruno Loubet talks favour and why sustainable cooki…
00:20:07 |
Tue 07 May 2019
Ep 4 Wine: Lets talk wine, cooking, drinking and storing it, with Ed Halynagyi, Architect & wine importer Paul Jones and Sommelier Louella Mathews.
It’s all about wine this week; Ed Halynagyi gets you ready for winter with his tips on cooking with wine without breaking the budget. Then Architect and wine importer Paul Jones and Bibo Wine Bar Hea…
00:24:05 |
Tue 30 Apr 2019
Ep 3 Water part 2 with Architect Tone Wheeler, Adam Dovile & Ed Halmagyi
This week our water theme continues, with environmental Architect Tone Wheeler and Better Homes & Gardens Adam Dovile talking all you need to know in regards to settling up a water tank. Plus Better …
00:22:52 |
Tue 23 Apr 2019
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