The Living Room: July 5

This week on The Living Room, Miguel cooks Armenian-style and Dr. Chris finds an emu pet in Rockhampton.

Renovation Rescue with Barry du Bois: Kitchen
Having lived in her Rose Bay apartment for over 20 years, Bos had dabbled in minor DIY jobs to refresh the place. Things took a turn when she decided to rip out the kitchen herself – literally throwing it out a window. Two years later and it’s still an empty shell, with Bos doing most of her cooking with just a kettle and sandwich press out of the loungeroom. Barry zooms to help fix this kitchen catastrophe.

Travel with Chris Brown: Family Emu
In the Queensland town of Rockhampton, Dr Chris Brown meets a farming family with an unusual household pet. Fred, a wild emu, has taken up residency in their backyard and is now a part of the family. Chris investigates why Fred’s taken such a shine to this family, and discovers this bird is pecking away at a secret.

Food with Miguel Maestre: Armenian Stuffed Pumpkin
Miguel meets Arpy, a passionate Armenian cook who teaches him to make the traditional stuffed pumpkin dish of Ghapama. A much-loved Armenian dish, Ghapama symbolises a ‘sweet life’ and is served at weddings and on New Years Eve.

Snooze Quickie with Kara: Kid’s Bedroom
With fast-growing kids comes fast-changing bedroom needs. From selecting key pieces of furniture to last your kids well into their teens to selecting the right linen, Kara shares some thrifty tips to transform your child’s bedroom.

7:30pm Friday on 10.