The latest in news, trends and happenings for the home, with CW Home editor, Abbey Halter.

Handmade Christmas

The Handmade Christmas Market returns to EPIC on 9-11 December – Friday 5-9pm, Saturday and Sunday 10am-4pm. Following the success of the market’s first Low Sensory Shopping Hour in October, this initiative will return on the Sunday morning 9-10am (bookings via Eventbrite).

More details at handmadecanberra.com.au

Canberra Low Carbon Housing Challenge

So far, the Canberra Low Carbon Housing Challenge has saved carbon equal to planting around 100,000 trees. Architects, builders, and sustainable homeowners have been working towards reducing housing carbon emissions by sharing low carbon house design features to Canberrans looking to make their homes more sustainable. Working on net-zero ex-govies to affordable low-carbon townhouses, the Challenge has attracted a range of participants.

Visit lowcarbonhousing.com.au to find out more.

Napery is back

It’s spring picnic season, and Sheridan have heralded the return of napery with their new collection of 100 per cent Beligan flax linen tablecloths and napkins. Light, vibrant, and trimmed with satin stitching to add a touch of contrast, the napery is available in four shades and a yarn dyed stripe.

Available at Sheridan.

Outdoor maximalism

If interior maximalism is back in style, why not exterior, too? Bunnings have launched their latest outdoor living products with contemporary furniture and accessories, perfect for styling your garden space. Whether you’re looking to create a peaceful sanctuary, the perfect entertainment area, or a complete revamp, there’s something in the range for everyone.

Available at Bunnings.

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