Removable wallpaper
Removable wallpaper is the ideal solution if you dream of delicious wallpaper lining the walls of your rental. Search the internet for an amazing array of stylish designs. Etsy is a great place to start but you can also design your own wallpaper and have it custom made.
Double-sided floor tape
If you are not in love with your flooring, find a mat, rug or some vinyl that takes your fancy and secure with double-sided tape. Head to the hardware store and look for tape which is designed for securing and laying floor coverings without leaving residue.
Window film
Craving some privacy? A window film could be the answer. These adhesive sheets will give windows the frosted look without replacing the glass. You can find a gorgeous design or design your own to really personalise your space. You can find plain window film at Bunnings or more elaborate designs online.
Temporary wall hooks
These handy hooks are simply genius. Use removable hooks, such as Command hooks, to hang pictures, photos, hand towels, electrical cords and more without damaging walls.
Chalkboard stickers
Turn any surface into a (temporary) blackboard with blackboard stickers. We love this idea for shopping lists or menus in the kitchen or for kids’ bedrooms.
Tile tattoos
This is the easiest tiling job you will ever do! Tile tattoos and stickers can be sourced online to adhere to your existing tiles for a completely new look.
Washi tape
Washi tape is decorative Japanese tape that comes in every colour and design you can imagine. Use it to dress up furniture, walls or anything at all and simple peel away when you move or get sick of it.
Wall stickers
Inject your space with personality by investing in wall stickers. There are some really adorable and stylish stickers available through online stores like this one or you can design and order your own creation.
Change door handles
It’s amazing what a difference a change of door handles will make on bathroom and kitchen cabinets. Simply find a set you like at a hardware store and screw them in place- they can easily be switched back when you move.
Contact paper
Get the look of virtually any type of surface by applying decorative contact paper. Cheat the look of mirrors, wood, brick, marble, leather, granite and more with this clever product which works well on shelving, cabinets, countertops and inside draws. Just be mindful of potential damage to painted surfaces and do a test if you’re not sure.