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Of course you can: learn how to create a better living space. Do it yourself and lifestyle courses in Sydney.

Ever thought about learning how to build a tiny house? Or learning tips and tricks to get your home looking amazing? Or what about learning how to design your garden to increase the value of your home?

Check out our renovating courses to learn how to avoid the many pitfalls associated with home renovation and ensure the experience is both enjoyable and rewarding.

We offer hands-on, practical courses delivered by a team of dedicated and experienced industry professionals. Invest in the space you love today and discover how rewarding and satisfying a bit of DIY can be.

As a not-for-profit education provider with 30 years experience in adult education, we offer high quality courses, workshops and studios to help you gain new knowledge and skills you can put into practice right away.

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First Home Buyers Course

Learn how to build your home and wealth with our property investment courses in Sydney. Gain the knowledge and confidence to purchase your first home or investment property. Avoid all the costly mistakes and learn from a current real estate investor and independent advisor with many years of experience who will share with you lots of information on the buying and legal processes, different types of loans and packages, negotiating with real estate agents and the total costs involved...

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First Home Buyers Course

<p><strong>Learn how to build your home and wealth with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/lifestyle-classes-house-and-garden-sydney/Property+Investment">property

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2021-02-06 Sat 06 Feb 2021-02-06
1 session, 4.5 hours total
10am - 2:30pm (UTC+11:00)
2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Scott Durrant
$88 Limited GST free / $70.40 / $79.20
$88 per person and $154 per couple. Discount applies automatically at checkout.

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Home DIY Workshop

Don’t call Dan or Daisy, do it yourself! Learn the skills and secrets of home DIY with this DIY workshop, as part of our DIY courses in Sydney. Have been looking for basic home repair and home maintenance classes to make your vision a reality? In this 2 day hands-on DIY workshop you will learn how to safely and economically undertake some of the many small maintenance tasks around your home. This practical home DIY course is the perfect introduction to help you gain the skills and...

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Home DIY Workshop

<p><strong>Don’t call Dan or Daisy, do it yourself! Learn the skills and secrets of home DIY with this DIY workshop, as part of our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/

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2021-02-07 Sun 07 Feb - 2021-02-14 Sun 14 Feb 2021
2 sessions, 10 hours total
1pm - 6pm (UTC+11:00)
The Bower - Parramatta
The Bower
$285 Limited inc GST / $228 / $256.50
Home DIY Workshop

<p><strong>Don’t call Dan or Daisy, do it yourself! Learn the skills and secrets of home DIY with this DIY workshop, as part of our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/

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2021-03-07 Sun 07 Mar - 2021-03-14 Sun 14 Mar 2021
2 sessions, 10 hours total
1pm - 6pm (UTC+11:00)
The Bower - Parramatta
The Bower
$285 Limited inc GST / $228 / $256.50
Home DIY Workshop

<p><strong>Don’t call Dan or Daisy, do it yourself! Learn the skills and secrets of home DIY with this DIY workshop, as part of our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/

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2021-03-13 Sat 13 Mar - 2021-03-20 Sat 20 Mar 2021
2 sessions, 10 hours total
1pm - 6pm (UTC+11:00)
The Bower - Redfern
The Bower
$285 Limited inc GST / $228 / $256.50
Home DIY Workshop

<p><strong>Don’t call Dan or Daisy, do it yourself! Learn the skills and secrets of home DIY with this DIY workshop, as part of our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/

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2021-04-24 Sat 24 Apr - 2021-05-01 Sat 01 May 2021
2 sessions, 10 hours total
1pm - 6pm (UTC+10:00)
The Bower - Redfern
The Bower
$285 Limited inc GST / $228 / $256.50

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Beekeeping Course for Beginners

Learn the basics of beekeeping with our house & garden courses in Sydney. Bees from city bee yards are said to be healthier and more productive than their country cousins. Their presence also provides cities with enormous environmental benefits as they pollinate a wide variety of native plants that otherwise may struggle in urban environs. Keeping bees is also a great way to nurture your own garden and produce wonderful fruit and veggies as well as producing your own delicious...

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Beekeeping Course for Beginners

<p><strong>Learn the basics of beekeeping with our <a href="/courses/lifestyle/house-garden">house & garden courses</a> in Sydney.</strong></p><p>Bees from city bee yards are said to be healthier and

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2021-02-09 Tue 09 Feb - 2021-02-16 Tue 16 Feb 2021
2 sessions, 4 hours total
6pm - 8pm (UTC+11:00)
2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Michael Rayner
$169 Limited inc GST / $135.20 / $152.10

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Interior Design and Styling Course: Beginners

Learn the art of interior design & styling with our interior decoration courses in Sydney. We have structured this course for students at a beginners level, of any age, who are keen to grasp the principles and elements of interior design & styling with the outcome of being able to confidently style and decorate a room of their own. Our classes will revolve around Eight Golden Rules of Decorating: Colour, Contrast, Warmth, Balance, Scale, Detail, Surprise and Personality. Each class...

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Interior Design and Styling Course: Beginners

<p><strong>Learn the art of interior design & styling with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/lifestyle-classes-house-and-garden-sydney/Interior-Design-Decoration-Course">

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2021-02-09 Tue 09 Feb - 2021-03-09 Tue 09 Mar 2021
5 sessions, 12.5 hours total
6pm - 8:30pm (UTC+11:00)
2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Rose-Marie Hillier
$299 Limited inc GST / $239.20 / $269.10

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Property Styling Course

Learn styling and interior design with our Property Styling courses in Sydney. If you’re looking to style your house, and achieve the highest sales price possible, then this is the course for you! In this course, you’ll learn to present and prepare your home before putting it up for sale in order to achieve the highest possible price and sell quickly. Make the first impression count! Buyers will form an opinion within the first 30 seconds of viewing your home and only 10% can...

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Property Styling Course

<p><strong>Learn styling and interior design with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/lifestyle-classes-house-and-garden-sydney/Interior-Design-Decoration-Course">Property

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2021-02-20 Sat 20 Feb 2021-02-20
1 session, 4 hours total
9am - 1pm (UTC+11:00)
2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Ingrid Glatz
$179 Limited inc GST / $143.20 / $161.10

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Introduction to Carpentry Course

Learn the basics of carpentry with our woodwork courses in Sydney. "People love chopping wood. In this activity one immediately sees results." - Albert Einstein You are a wood lover? Then come along to this weekend DIY course, demonstrating basic carpentry knowledge and skills to construct a simple storage crate from reclaimed material. Course outcomes By the end of this course you will have: knowledge of general safety in the workshop understanding of second-hand timber knowledge...

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Introduction to Carpentry Course

<p><strong>Learn the basics of carpentry with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/lifestyle-classes-house-and-garden-sydney/Woodwork">woodwork courses</a> in Sydney.</strong

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2021-02-21 Sun 21 Feb 2021-02-21
1 session, 5 hours total
10am - 3pm (UTC+11:00)
The Bower - Parramatta
The Bower
$175 Limited inc GST / $140 / $157.50
Introduction to Carpentry Course

<p><strong>Learn the basics of carpentry with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/lifestyle-classes-house-and-garden-sydney/Woodwork">woodwork courses</a> in Sydney.</strong

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2021-03-07 Sun 07 Mar 2021-03-07
1 session, 5 hours total
10am - 3pm (UTC+11:00)
The Bower - Redfern
The Bower
$175 Limited inc GST / $140 / $157.50
Introduction to Carpentry Course

<p><strong>Learn the basics of carpentry with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/lifestyle-classes-house-and-garden-sydney/Woodwork">woodwork courses</a> in Sydney.</strong

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2021-05-02 Sun 02 May 2021-05-02
1 session, 5 hours total
10am - 3pm (UTC+10:00)
The Bower - Redfern
The Bower
$175 Limited inc GST / $140 / $157.50

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Basket Weaving Course

Learn how to weave with our weaving courses in Sydney Learn the traditional basketry technique of coil weaving in this fun and relaxing workshop. In this course, you will use natural plant materials and yarn to create your own small basket or the beginnings of a larger piece. This introductory workshop will teach you the skills to make beautiful and practical baskets for yourself, family and friends. Course outcomes By the end of this course, you will have: Knowledge of different...

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Basket Weaving Course

<p><strong>Learn how to weave with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/art-classes-sydney/Weaving">weaving courses</a> in Sydney</strong></p><p><a href="https://

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2021-02-27 Sat 27 Feb 2021-02-27
1 session, 3 hours total
9am - 12pm (UTC+11:00)
2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Judith Macrae
$149 Limited inc GST / $119.20 / $134.10

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Interior Design: Colour Theory Course

Learn colour theory for your home with our interior design courses in Sydney. This hands-on workshop is an insight into the explosive world of colour and how it affects your personality and your surroundings. You’ll learn how to use colour confidently in your home. Whether you’re joining this course to work on your colour skills, or to make some design changes, you’ll take valuable skills that will last you a lifetime. It takes only a little courage to go ‘beyond the beige’ to a...

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Interior Design: Colour Theory Course

<p><strong>Learn colour theory for your home with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/lifestyle-classes-house-and-garden-sydney/Interior-Design-Decoration-Course">interior

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2021-03-11 Thu 11 Mar 2021-03-11
1 session, 3 hours total
6pm - 9pm (UTC+11:00)
2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Rose-Marie Hillier
$99 Limited inc GST / $79.20 / $89.10

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Interior Design for Small Spaces Course

Learn to turn a small space into something unique with our interior design courses in Sydney. Space is at a premium in contemporary urban living. We’re seeing an attitude and lifestyle shift towards a less complicated and simpler life. Choosing to live “small” means maximising your home’s potential and giving every centimetre of space real purpose and personality. If you’re looking at downsizing or shifting to a ‘tiny house’ or apartment, you need to be armed with the latest on...

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Interior Design for Small Spaces Course

<p><strong>Learn to turn a small space into something unique with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/lifestyle-classes-house-and-garden-sydney/

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2021-03-18 Thu 18 Mar 2021-03-18
1 session, 3 hours total
6pm - 9pm (UTC+11:00)
2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Rose-Marie Hillier
$99 Limited inc GST / $79.20 / $89.10

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Furniture Repair and Restoration Workshop

Learn to repair and restore furniture with our woodwork courses in Sydney. Learn how to repair joints and replace worn out or missing parts of your favourite furniture pieces. Our experienced woodworkers will be teaching you how to fix wobbly chair and table legs and how to give new life to a preloved piece of furniture. We will teach you how to use hand and power tools and how to select the right tool for the job. Outcomes By the end of this furniture repair workshop you will: Be...

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Furniture Repair and Restoration Workshop

<p><strong>Learn to repair and restore furniture with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/art-classes-sydney/Woodwork-classes">woodwork courses</a> in Sydney.</strong></p><p

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2021-03-21 Sun 21 Mar 2021-03-21
1 session, 5 hours total
10am - 3pm (UTC+11:00)
The Bower - Redfern
The Bower
$129 Limited inc GST / $103.20 / $116.10

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