Home Hints & Tips – OverSixty

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Christmas wonderland created using thrifty crafting

The woman has been creating displays since 2016.

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13 genius ways to use cooking spray that go way beyond the kitchen

Cooking spray can be used for more than cooking.

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Is your neighbourhood underinsured? Search our map to find out

Even if youâ€™re well covered, your area may struggle long after a disaster if most locals donâ€™t have enough home and/or contents insurance.

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We identified who’s most at risk of homelessness and where they are. Now we must act, before it’s too late

To really reduce homelessness we need to prevent those at risk from ever becoming homeless in the first place.

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The $2 pool noodle hack everyone’s trying this Christmas

Would you give this hack a try?

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How to make roads with recycled waste, and pave the way to a circular economy

Government procurement policies are the key to reducing Australiaâ€™s mountain of construction waste.

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If you took to growing veggies in the coronavirus pandemic, then keep it up when lockdown ends

A gardening supply shortage during the pandemic showed our ill-preparedness to grow our own food. Permanent backyard veggie gardens can help us survive the next crisis, and provide everyday benefits.

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5 things plumbers never do in their own homes

It's best to call in the experts for these tasks.

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We need to design housing for Indigenous communities that can withstand the impacts of climate change

Climate change is a key risk for remote Indigenous communities in Australia. How can housing in remote and regional areas be improved to withstand extreme weather conditions for these communities?