I will not lie when we first started talking about a holiday to Italy, the first place I really wanted to visit was Florence.. I have always been fascinated by art, history and architecture and for me Florence was a dream destination. I read Dan Brown’s Inferno a few years back and it made me… Read More
Disclaimer: This post has been made in collaboration with Made To Last. You can view our full policy here. As always all opinions and ideas expressed are my own and not influenced in any way. When I was contacted by Joel to see if I wanted to collaborate with Made To Last to spread their message, I was totally on board!! … Read More
When we decided on updating our bedroom, I didn’t quite expect to go all out for it and change pretty much everything.. We have been in our house for almost two years and had neglected our bedroom, the place that should be our haven! One thing lead to another and we are now completely transforming… Read More
Do you recall my post where I told you we will be going on a magical trip to Italy to celebrate our 10th wedding anniversary?? Well, we have just returned from 10 fantastic days away and I decided to write a post (or maybe several posts) on what we did, saw and visited. We started… Read More
Our bedroom makeover is slowly taking shape and I am happy to report that the headboard is finally done. If you follow me on Instagram you would have seen my stories as I was making it! I had no idea what I was doing as it was my first ever diamond tufted upholstered headboard. It… Read More
Disclaimer: This post has been made in collaboration with Bed Guru. You can view our full policy here. As always all opinions and ideas expressed are my own and not influenced in any way. As you know I have been planning our bedroom makeover for a while now and finally have started the re-decorating process. I don’t know why… Read More
Welcome to our monthly DIY blog challenge. You can catch up with our monthly posts here. This month’s theme is such a fun one – FAUX FLOWERS!! I love fake flowers and was looking forward to this challenge !! When I tell you this is a quick and easy project, I am not kidding.. I… Read More
I have been admiring dark interiors for a while now. If you are ever on Pinterest or Instagram you will have noticed dark interiors are everywhere!! I always thought dark colour would make the space look small and closed in, so I was always scared to use it in our home. I then saw a photo… Read More
I am part of a DecoArt Bloggers outreach programme and as you know I am always excited to try out new products and paints. I am a huge fan of chalk and milk paint, but I have always said there is no one paint that fits all projects. For this particular makeover, I knew I… Read More
I was invited to attend the Amara Home Refresh Event in London last month. I usually have to pass on these invitations, as attending events can be pretty challenging with a full time job and living in the Isle of Man. But not this time!!! Amara was hosting three fabulous workshops and we also got… Read More
Hi everyone and welcome to our monthly #DIYBlogChallenge! Last month’s theme was pom-poms and you can see my take on the project here. April’s theme or item to work with was – TIN/CAN!! You know I love a good upcycling project and have done a tin project before, where I transformed some bean cans into… Read More
We are finally home after a few days away, when we went to London last week! If you follow my blog and Instagram stories you probably already know I had the opportunity to attend Amara Home Refresh Event (more about it on a separate post) and also the book launch of Kate’s amazing new book… Read More
My living room makeover post went live and as promissed, here is the post containing a full list of sources together links (please note this post contains affiliate links where appropriate) on everything in our Living Room Reveal post. (1) Lighting – Moderna 4 Light Chandelier from Next (2) Rug – 8″x10″ – Trellis Area Rug (3) Deco… Read More
It has been a little while since my last #diyblogchallenge but I have been so busy with other things that they slowly took over my life.. I am so happy to be joining my fellow DIYers for this month’s theme, which was “POM-POMS“. I absolutely love pom-poms and you may remember by Easter bunny tutorial… Read More
I have been going on about our living room makeover for a while now. If you missed the reveal post, head over here to see the full transformation . I will shortly be sharing my post with all the sources with links. Now today’s post will be about the large mirror we have above the fireplace. … Read More
You probably have already seen the Living Room post reveal I shared with you last week. BUT as this month’s theme for our A Year if Interiors Group is “Living Rooms” I decided to talk a bit more about the living room and why it is such an important room in the house.. You can… Read More
