Busy households call for home decor pieces that are able to withstand whatever life throws at them. Whether that be stains, crumbs or footprints, you want to make sure your furnishings are durable enough to complement your everyday life.

Rugs are exceptional home decor pieces that not only contribute to your overall decorative style, but also offer a layer of insulation in your space. They are available in a range of designs to complement a variety of aesthetics.

Have a read through this article and discover the range of advantages you can enjoy when incorporating bamboo cotton bed sheets into your selection of bed linen.

There are many ways to style sheer curtains in your home in summer - let us walk you through some of our favourites, as well as why sheer curtains can suit any room!

Read more about the best block out curtains for summer and their benefits.

In understanding how to style washed linen bedding, you may first be thinking what is washed linen? Have no fear, we’re here to help.

If you're pining for a blossoming floristry touch in your home, here are some spring home decor ideas to pop on your home redecoration to-do list.

Worried about the constant upkeep? Then artificial plants and flowers may be the right choice for you!

Ready to elevate your party decor? Creating a stunning DIY balloon garland is easier than you think and we're here to show you how.

Cast iron cookware is a must have for all passionate home cooks. But it can be intimidating to use cast iron if you haven't before and are not sure how to season and care for it properly. Not to worry! We have a simple guide on how to make the most of…

Cast iron cookware is a must have for all passionate home cooks. But it can be intimidating to use cast iron if you haven't before and are not sure how to season and care for it properly. Not to worry! We have a simple guide on how to make the most of…

Whether you want to bring more lighting to your space or looking for stylish lamp decor, this blog will go through everything you need to know about how to style lamps in your home.

In this blog, we aim to highlight the best curtain trends and ideas to transform your home and complement your interior styling for years to come.

Offering a premium range of home decorating essentials, the Warwick Home collection boasts a refreshing colour palette of neutral hues and soft pops of colour to breathe new life into any living area in your home.

For those wanting to learn how to make a small room look bigger, in this blog we have compiled a range of options to help you understand how to make a room look bigger.

Let's go through five of the most distinct ways to style these candles, and what kinds of home decor styles they suit!

Whether you need to do some art framing on a budget or just love everything DIY, this blog will go through everything you need to know about how to frame a picture at home!

If you’re new to rug layering then this is the blog for you - we’ll go through where in your home you should layer rugs, a few different rug combination ideas and some helpful tips on how to layer rugs in interesting ways.

At Spotlight we offer an extensive range of decorative pieces to transform any room in your home into an environment that exudes a natural charm. Discover our extensive home décor range to elevate your home styling here!

Hanging curtains yourself is a great way to save money, but it’s not as easy as the professionals make it look - check out the six most common mistakes made when hanging curtains, and how you can avoid making these curtain mistakes at home.

In this blog we’re going to discuss all the different ways you can clean your cushions, from a quick spot clean to a deep clean in your washing machine - read on and make sure you know everything you need to keep all your cushions pristine!

We’ve got some handy tips and tricks that will make installing professional-looking curtains and blinds on a budget easy - read on to discover our favourite hints for installing blinds and curtains on a budget.

Let’s go through the most popular curtain fabric types you can find and which curtain material is best for your home.

Autumn is a great time for a complete bedroom makeover, and creating a tranquil, cosy and beautiful bedroom as the seasons change doesn’t have to break the bank. Let us inspire you here with these gorgeous Autumn bedroom ideas!

Let’s go through five of the most distinct variations you’ll find here, and what kinds of home decor styles they suit!

Transform your home into an oceanic paradise using any of our dreamy coastal bedroom and home decor ideas!

This blog will delve deep into what kinds of curtains are best depending on a variety of factors, such as bedroom size and outdoor factors that can affect your sleep - plus a few style tips to ensure your bedroom curtains are always looking amazing!

We know a thing or two about how to layer curtains with blinds, other curtains and accessories like pelmets and valences. Read on to discover our favourite tips and tricks for window styling with curtains, blinds and everything in between!

In this blog we’ll aim to address the best ways to care for your flannelette sheets so you can keep them soft and cosy for as long as possible, and enjoy being toasty warm in winter every night!

Make Easter this year extra special by decorating your home with some of the beautiful Easter decorations from Spotlight.

When winter rolls in, you can either shake your fist at the sky and curse the cold, or take action to keep the weather outside. At Spotlight you can find everything you need to stay warm in winter - let these thirteen reasons show you how!

Here's how to layer blankets for maximum warmth (and style) on the bed this winter. Sweet dreams!

Discover heaps of fun Easter egg hunt ideas, including hiding places and decorating ideas, for both outside and inside your home!

In this guide we’ll detail the most common (and some of the rarer) types of chopping boards you can find, how to clean a chopping board properly depending on its material, and other care tips that will extend the life of your board…

Do Easter your way, whether that's bonnets and bunnies or chocolate and glitter. To help out, we've gathered together some of our favourite Easter craft ideas and decor themes to suit just about every type of celebration.

When it comes to covering your bathroom windows, specialised bathroom blinds are always your best option. The type of blinds and the materials you should use can vary, but this guide will walk you through all of it…

Setting the table doesn’t need to be overly complicated or tricky - follow these simple steps to create your own beautiful Valentine’s table setting.

Spotlight’s range of kids’ summer bedding comes in many styles, sizes and colours, so there’s an option that every child will love - plus plenty of helpful extras that will make their bed super comfy!

At Spotlight we love helping our customers create stylish homes on a budget, and when it comes to living room decor ideas we’ve got plenty you can implement without breaking the bank.

Whether you’re using them to hold flowers or just want to add some decor to an empty spot on your shelf, we’ve got five great vase decor and vase styling ideas you can try in your home today!

Let’s go through eight of our food storage essentials we think you’ve got to check out this school year - each idea is great for both primary and high school lunch boxes!

To help you choose which kind of ceramic dinnerware is right for you, this guide will detail all the qualities of each, as well as how to best care for and maintain them. If you’ve ever asked ‘What is ceramic?’, then this is the guide for you!

At Spotlight we love a bit of home decorating, and this includes the outdoors too! If you’re lucky enough to have your own pool, then deciding how you will decorate your pool area is something we can help with.

Keeping your home tidy is never easy - whether your home has two or twelve people living in it, maintaining an organised home can be a challenge. Keeping every room clean can be tricky, but here at Spotlight we're pleased to offer you home storage…

Preparing the dining table for a fabulous, festive lunch or dinner is the perfect excuse for getting creative with your Christmas table settings. With a little bit of imagination and a hint of Christmas magic, your Christmas table can be a feast for…

There are so many different looks for styling Christmas trees these days - ones that go beyond the familiar fir or pine tree with red, green and gold decorations. But, there's nothing quite like having a traditional tree in the living room to really…

At Spotlight not only do we offer you a great range of quality bed linen and towels, but we know a thing or two about linen cupboard organisation as well! Let us share with you some of our best linen cupboard storage hacks…

At Spotlight we have a great range of garment steamers for you to choose from, but is this handy appliance the one for you, and is steaming really worth it in the end? We’ll answer these questions for you right here…

At Spotlight, you can find a huge range of soft and firm pillows made out of many amazing natural and synthetic materials. One of the most important factors you need to take into account when choosing a pillow is how you like to sleep at night…

Now more than ever, we can all really appreciate having friends and family stay with us in our homes, especially if they're visiting from interstate or somewhere overseas for the first time in what may seem like an eternity.

Cleaning your kettle doesn't have to be hard, and you can do it with simple kitchen staples you'll probably have at home. At Spotlight we have a kettle to suit every home, but it's important to keep them in good condition so they perform at peak...

Your fairy lights don’t need to be stuffed away for eleven out of the twelve months of the year anymore - these whimsical decorations can be admired all year round with the right styling. Fairy lights decor can be enjoyed outdoors or inside every room…

Washing and drying clothes is one of the constant chores that comes with life, and it's one you can't put off if you want to have clean clothes to wear. Washing clothes is easy enough, but getting them to dry can be hard depending on your living...

Your choice of dining table decor can go a long way into how enjoyable the meal served on it turns out! Tablescaping is the art of decorating your dining table and the space around it, and while the term ‘tablescape’ is fairly new, people have been…

Transform your home into an oceanic paradise using the features of our Serene Haven home decorating trend. Permeate every room of your home with the airy, calming influence of this deep-sea style that mixes the modern stylings of technology with…

‘Everyone loves the movies’ is a common phrase you hear during ads at the cinema - and it rings true for almost all of us. But when cinemas had to shut down during the pandemic, many of us had to make do with holding movie night at home. Luckily, this…

We use them every day and they provide a valuable service, but do you really know the best way to wash and care for your towels? Your bath towels need to be properly maintained so they can help keep you clean and healthy, as well as keeping them soft…

Create a beautiful home with the addition of some art to your walls! Wall art is the perfect way to fill that glaring space in your house you’ve often walked by but have not known how to utilise. Any home area can be improved with some clever wall...

Rejuvenate your living space with the Urban Paradise home decorating trend, a modern style fusion of urban modernity and untamed nature. Create your own indoor paradise that celebrates sustainability, durability and functionality, all while bringing…

If you work in an office, chances are you now have the handy option of working from home for your job. Working remotely cuts commute time and has given employees more flexibility than ever before, but it does mean you need to create your own office…

Pantries serve an essential role in our homes, keeping our food clean, dry and away from animals and pests. But after doing your grocery shopping, making the effort to put away everything neatly can just be a little too much. So we chuck our groceries…

Transform your home into a refreshing blend of the indoors and outdoors using the In Bloom home decorating trend. In Bloom, as the name suggests, celebrates springtime and all the joys of a fresh new season. Bring the warmth, sweet scents and bright…

Want to use mirror décor to transform your home? Check out Spotlight’s guide to decorative mirrors, including styling inspo and cleaning tips. Read here!

Whether you are in the mood for a quiet drink or are having guests over for a party, a home bar can be a useful area, style centre and talking point all in one! Home bars provide you with a space to both store and display bottles of wine, beer and…

When it comes to sprucing up your living room you’ve got a lot to consider. Furniture, rugs, flooring and accessories all come to mind, but how much thought have you put into your lighting? The room lights in your lounge can affect how inviting and cosy…

Nothing ties a living room together quite like a central coffee table. Coffee tables provide an opportunity for having a lovely piece of furniture in your home that is useful as a surface for displaying things as well. Choosing the right coffee table…

Rugs can add texture, warmth and colour to your home, and among the most popular are bedroom rugs and living room rugs. Rugs are easier to lay down and clean than a full layer of carpet, and can go from the centrepiece of a room to a supporting role…

Katie Parrott is an Australian sewer, crafter and passionate plus-sized fashion advocate. While she is normally seen sewing her own garments, Katie takes us through her process of how to make your own curtains with Spotlight’s Cut, Hem and Hang fabric.

Are you at the stage where it takes you ten minutes to find something in your wardrobe, or do you try to pull out one piece of clothing and three more come out with it? In 2021, it was found that out of all our clothes, we are only wearing 55% regularly.

Through rain, hail or even snow, you can rely on Spotlight’s range of blackout curtains and blinds to help you maintain a comfortable temperature in your home! Here are our top five reasons to invest in blockout blinds and curtains this winter.

May Gibbs characters are a treasured part of any Australian childhood. From Snugglepot and Cuddlepie and their gumnut baby friends to the cute native flora and fauna who populate her tales: butterflies, kookaburras, and even the odd cheeky goanna!

Summer bedding is designed to help you sleep in hot and humid weather, and at Spotlight we’ve got a great range of summer quilts, bed sheets and mattress toppers to ensure you’re sleeping comfortably no matter how hot it gets overnight.

Home is your sanctuary – your place of refuge – where you can turn down the volume of life and detox from the distractions of the world. Now more than ever, we need tranquility in our homes, and we can do that by introducing the appropriate colours…

There's no better time to celebrate both the mother and child. Throwing a baby shower for a sister, cousin, aunty or a friend allows you to show your appreciation for your loved ones while providing the chance for loved ones to "shower" their new…

Our last-minute Halloween costumes are a bit of a step up from the old 'sheet with some holes cut in it' trick, and we've got a great range of last minute Halloween costume ideas…

From subtle cobweb decorations for a perfect finishing touch to gigantic decorations that are incredibly eye-catching, our favourite Halloween decor accents are the perfect addition to any room.

Join in on the Halloween fun by dressing up as your favourite celebrity. Choosing celebrities with a signature look makes for an easy identifiable costume choice.

Last-minute Halloween costumes are our specialty. All you have to do is bring a little spine-chilling imagination and a big sense of scary fun to celebrate in style.

Create a lively dessert table at your next Halloween party with detailed desserts and ensure your guests are well fed. Or, swap the store-bought sweets out for cookies and cupcakes…

Check out our guide to find out everything you need to do to throw the ultimate Halloween party at home, from demonic decorations to horrifying Halloween costumes!

If you're stuck on ideas for Book Week costumes, then don’t fret, Spotlight has you covered with the top picks of best Book Week costumes.

If you're looking for Book Week costume ideas and Book Week activities everyone can enjoy, read on and let's dive into Book Week!

We have curated some of our favourite preschool Book Week costume ideas for toddlers as well as ideas for matching costumes in this blog.

This article will go through all of the Harry Potter party ideas you need to bring the wizarding world into your home.

We have curated some of our favourite Book Week costume ideas for teachers in this blog as well as some group options if teachers want to coordinate. Here are our top 10 Book Week costumes for teachers for Book Week 2024!

Whether you’ve been planning it for a while or just need some last minute Mother’s Day ideas, read on for some of our favourite Mother's Day gift ideas that you can find at Spotlight!

If you’re looking for a party theme that will impress inquisitive minds of all ages, a dinosaur party is the way to go!

Whether you’re the lucky bride preparing for her wedding or her maid of honour, planning an engagement party means you’ll need a great range of beautiful decorations for your space. At Spotlight we’ve made this process easy…

At Spotlight we’ve created a collection of DIY projects inspired by ‘The Eras Tour’ hitting Australia this February with each piece related to a different era.

Preparing for an upcoming concert is always exciting, but how do you decide what to wear? Let’s go through our top six costume accessories for concerts!

Cured meats, fresh fruits, tasty crackers and velvety cheeses… the right cheese board will tempt even the fussiest eaters! Whether it's a vibrant birthday party, a romantic anniversary or just your average Friday night, a cheese board is a welcome…

The sun's out, so it's time to make the most of this gorgeous weather with some extra celebrating and al fresco dining at home. Whether your outdoor entertaining area is a grassy yard, some pavers out the back, or a tiny apartment balcony, you'll want…

Looking for a magical birthday party theme that all your kids and their friends will enjoy? Try throwing a unicorn theme birthday - with a little help from Spotlight! Full of colour, sparkles and a little magic, unicorn birthday themes are one of the…

Are you new to the trick or treating scene? Spotlight is the home of Halloween, for everything from decorating to costumes - and we’ve put together this handy little guide for new trick or treaters.

If love Halloween crafts, learning how to make a Halloween wreath is going to be your next obsession! Wreaths are usually reserved for Christmas, but keen Halloween DIYers have taken this tradition and made it a little spooky…

The humble pumpkin has become an iconic symbol of Halloween due to the practice of carving jack o’ lanterns, and at Spotlight we have so many ways for you to bring this beautiful squash into your home this October.

Dressing up on Halloween is great fun, so why not get your pets in on the action with some of Spotlight’s scary, cute and funny pet costumes? Our pet Halloween costumes come in sizes to suit small, medium and large dogs, with pet costume ideas pulled...

Going to the zoo for birthdays is always fun, but why not save the travel time and bring the aesthetic of the zoo, and even the jungle, into your home instead? Kids of all ages love jungle, animal and safari themed birthday parties, and best of all...

One of the best ways to enjoy time with your friends is during a high tea or afternoon tea party - but who’s going to step up and host high tea at home, and what is high tea exactly? If you are going to be hosting your own high tea, then you’ve come...

So many of the best children’s stories feature animals of all kinds, so why not celebrate them during book week 2023? At Spotlight we have an amazing range of animal-themed costumes, decorations and craft activities you can utilise during book week...

When it comes to party themes, there is none grander than the masquerade party. Emphasizing brilliant costumes, beautiful music and enchanting dancing, a masquerade or masked party can be enjoyed by partygoers of all ages.

Themed parties make choosing your food and decorations easy, and one of our favourite party themes has to be the Hawaiian party! A Hawaiian or tropical theme party is one you can rely on for amazing colours, delicious food and party games everyone…

Looking for some fun themes for a New Year’s Eve party? The party specialists at Spotlight are here to help! We’ve come up with four fun New Year’s Eve party ideas anyone can try at home, to make staying in just as much fun as going out on the most...

Looking for a party theme that will have your guests jumping, jiving and having an all-around good time? Look no further than a 70s themed party for all your groovy party needs! This iconic decade was the time of disco outfits, glam rock and rock…

Everyone loves a dinner party, and why not spruce your next one up with some Christmas decorations? Celebrating Christmas in July gives you the opportunity to experience all the festivities of a cold Christmas that, in Australia, we don't normally get…

Planning a birthday party for a child can be a stressful and time-consuming task, especially if it's your first time. Kids need to be constantly entertained, fed and monitored during a party, which is a lot for busy parents to do as well as hosting!

St Patrick's Day is always a great excuse for a party, whether you're Irish or not! It’s a fresh new year and we’re leaving our troubles behind, and what better way than to have a colourful St Patrick’s Day party at home...

The start of the Lunar New Year - otherwise known as 'Chinese New Year' - is a time of incredible vibrancy and joy. Many of us will associate this annual celebration with hanging and floating Chinese lanterns, the colours red and gold, and an abundance...

Staying in for NYE this year? Maybe you're thinking early fireworks for the kids and a few celebratory drinks before midnight. Or maybe you're looking to greet 2022 with a bang and a big New Year's Party for young and old. No matter what your New…

There's so much to love about the Australian summer. Whether you and your family are heading to one of our many beautiful beaches, picnicking under the shade of a tree or just making the most of your very own backyard, adding the right items to your...

The first step to a merry Christmas is of course decorating your home. The perfect starting point to styling your home for Christmas is by decorating a Christmas tree. They provide the centre of our Christmas decorative theme that we use throughout…

Christmas time and Christmas shopping brings about the aged old question - what are the best christmas gifts for kids? We have a great range of kids Christmas gifts including functional gifts they can use in their everyday lives as well as gifts that…

If you're already hanging out for Christmas, you're not alone. We all need some joy this year, so it makes sense to get in early on the holiday spirit. One way to do that is with DIY Christmas projects. (It's easier than you think!) Channel your inner…

Have an avid crafter in the family? Planning what to give them this Christmas? No matter if their hobby of choice is painting, drawing, knitting or embroidery, Spotlight has a huge range of quality supplies that make for perfect christmas gifts…

If you've got a sewist in your life, you'll know how the right sewing supplies can make their craft so much easier and gifting them sewing supplies for Christmas is never a bad idea! At Spotlight we've got all the sewing supplies sewists need for this…

The Scandi Christmas tablescape is one of our favourites, thanks to the flexibility you have in how many layers you put down, and the ease with which you can choose your colours. Interested in creating your own minimalist table setting for Christmas?

Turn your home into a Christmas paradise with the range of quality Christmas decorations from Spotlight. We have everything you need to completely transform your home into a winter wonderland, a modern holiday utopia or a warm and cosy space perfect…

Preparing the dining table for a fabulous, festive lunch or dinner is the perfect excuse for getting creative with your Christmas table settings. With a little bit of imagination and a hint of Christmas magic, your Christmas table can be a feast for…

There are so many different looks for styling Christmas trees these days - ones that go beyond the familiar fir or pine tree with red, green and gold decorations. But, there's nothing quite like having a traditional tree in the living room to really…

Decorating the Christmas tree is one of the best parts of setting up for the silly season, and this year fillable baubles are one of our favourite ways to add a unique and crafty touch to your décor. Read on to find out everything you need to know…