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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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Home-made Natural Cleaning Products Course

Learn to create your own cleaning products, and more, with our DIY courses in Sydney. What’s not to love about a freshly scrubbed home? But one quick look at the back of the bottle can leave you wondering what chemicals you’ve just sprayed and wiped around the place. Not to mention the single-use plastic containers most cleaning products are packaged in. But you can get your clean on and replace those chemical-based cleaners with natural cleaning products made easily using just a...

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Home-made Natural Cleaning Products Course

<p><strong>Learn to create your own cleaning products, and more, with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/lifestyle-classes-house-and-garden-sydney/DIY+Classes">DIY courses<

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2021-02-06 Sat 6 Feb 2021 2021-02-06
1 session, 2.5 hours total
1:30pm - 4pm (UTC+11:00)
2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Nicole Evangelidis
$149 Limited inc GST / $119.20 / $134.10
Home-made Natural Cleaning Products Course

<p><strong>Learn to create your own cleaning products, and more, with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/lifestyle-classes-house-and-garden-sydney/DIY+Classes">DIY courses<

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2021-05-08 Sat 8 May 2021 2021-05-08
1 session, 2.5 hours total
1:30pm - 4pm (UTC+10:00)
2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Nicole Evangelidis
$149 Limited inc GST / $119.20 / $134.10
Home-made Natural Cleaning Products Course

<p><strong>Learn to create your own cleaning products, and more, with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/lifestyle-classes-house-and-garden-sydney/DIY+Classes">DIY courses<

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2021-08-14 Sat 14 Aug 2021 2021-08-14
1 session, 2.5 hours total
1:30pm - 4pm (UTC+10:00)
2A Gordon St, Rozelle
Nicole Evangelidis
$149 Limited inc GST / $119.20 / $134.10

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  • Natural Eco Dyeing Course

    Learn Eco dyeing with natural products with our Printing courses in Sydney. This Natural Eco Dyeing workshop will help you discover a living and sustainable colour palette with natural dyes. You will never look at your garden or kitchen in the same way! Join this workshop of natural eco dyeing to learn the basics of natural dyeing methods, easy mordants, and how you can set this up at home to keep exploring this art form. You will explore a variety of natural hand dyeing and colour...
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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 9 Feb 2021 - 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
Beekeeping Course for Beginners

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2021-03-23 Tue 23 Mar 2021 - 2021-03-30 Tue 30 Mar 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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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

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

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2021-05-22 Sat 22 May 2021 2021-05-22
1 session, 4 hours total
9am - 1pm (UTC+10:00)
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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2021-02-21 Sun 21 Feb 2021 2021-02-21
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$175 Limited inc GST / $140 / $157.50
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2021-05-02 Sun 2 May 2021 2021-05-02
1 session, 5 hours total
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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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2021-02-27 Sat 27 Feb 2021 2021-02-27
1 session, 3 hours total
9am - 12pm (UTC+11:00)
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$149 Limited inc GST / $119.20 / $134.10

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  • Natural Eco Dyeing Course

    Learn Eco dyeing with natural products with our Printing courses in Sydney. This Natural Eco Dyeing workshop will help you discover a living and sustainable colour palette with natural dyes. You will never look at your garden or kitchen in the same way! Join this workshop of natural eco dyeing to learn the basics of natural dyeing methods, easy mordants, and how you can set this up at home to keep exploring this art form. You will explore a variety of natural hand dyeing and colour...
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  • Recycle T-shirt Yarn Crochet for Beginners

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Home Building and Renovating Course: How to Avoid the Pitfalls

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  • How to Start and Develop a Cafe or Restaurant Course

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  • Interior Design and Styling Course: Beginners

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