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9 of BHG’s most-popular Kmart hacks

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If you’re looking for the best hacks to decorate and repurpose your home, all while getting more bang for your buck, Kmart is the place to be.

It is a haven for Australia’s most hackable homewares where many have transformed simple products like tea towels, baskets, and adhesive film into something spectacular.

We’ve rounded up the 9 most-loved Kmart hacks for you to try. 

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1. Microwave toastie maker

Everyone loves a good ol’ toasted sandwich but say goodbye to heavy sandwich presses because there’s a portable, compact, and effective microwave toastie maker that does the same job.

microwave toastie maker

2. Tea towel transformations

From wall art and cushions to reupholstered chairs and dresses, these tea towel hacks have transformed all manner of homewares, clothes, and accessories.

Highland cow wall hanging
(Credit: Kmart/Tam Mee-Sims)
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3. Sandwich press cake hack

If you love the idea of cake-in-a-mug, you need to know about the latest cake invention: the “cakewich”. It’s a chocolate cake cooked in an unconventional way – but it works!

chocolate cake batter
(Credit: Getty )

4. Bench transformation hack

Next time you want to add a pop of colour to your home, take inspiration from DIY enthusiast Brandi Love‘s kmart bench hack transformation.

colourful room with bright colours, plant and bench chair
(Credit: Brandi Love)
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5. Mum’s genius nappy bag hack

A Melbourne mum has created a clever Kmart hack, transforming a $9 clutch bag into a stylish nappy wipes bag.

Pink nappy wipes bag
(Credit: Cara Buchanan)

6. $14 upholstered bedhead hack

A Perth woman has created a stunning Kmart hack, using a $14 blanket to make an upholstered headboard.

DIY upholstered bedhead
(Credit: Hayley Bishop)
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7. Mum’s chicken coop hack

Mother of three Josie Hawken constructed a stylish “nesting paradise” for her chickens using Kmart storage products.

chicken coop with kmart storage baskets
(Credit: Credit: Josie Hawken)

8. Dad’s mirror wall for under $50

A Victorian dad has created a stunning mirror wall using $5 trays from Kmart.

mirror wall
(Credit: Arlene Ilagan-Munoz)
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9. $5 rose gold fridge hack

A Tamworth resident is behind a clever Kmart hack that transformed a second-hand fridge.

Kmart vinyl fridge hack

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