I told you in my last post, that we have finally bought our own house! YIPEE!! Now comes the fun part (and the hard part too!) – make it into our dream home. First, we need to decide what to do with the space, which rooms to decorate, what jobs need doing first and how much… Read More
If you have been following our story.. here comes the exciting post. The last and most exciting part of our journey.. *******Spoiler Alert********* – WE BOUGHT A HOUSE!!!! In my last post I told you that Shaun and I found two houses.. both beautiful, both within our reach (well almost!), now was the decision time. Do we… Read More
Hello everyone !! Today I am super-excited to announce that I have been nominated for the Amara Interior Blog Awards in The Best DIY & Crafts Blog category. !!!! I need your vote! The Amara Interior Blog Awards was created by Amara and the first awards ceremony was held in 2014. It is an extremely important… Read More
Our road to buying our dream home continues. Whoever said it was fun to look for a house was very wrong!! I must admit, I was so excited to start looking for our dream home. However, I now realise this is the most stressful time of our lives. To be honest I didn’t really enjoy viewing houses… Read More
* Saltwash™ used creating this Coastal Inspirations project was received free of charge from Saltwash™, however all ideas, opinions and experiences are 100% my own. Full policy can be read here. It is JUNE!!! Well, by the time I finish and submit my post probably end of June, but it is still June nonetheless. This month’s Fab Furniture Flippin’… Read More
Hi everyone.. Here is the next part to our journey on buying our dream home.. You can read Part 1 & Part 2 to keep up with our story.. As I said buying our dream home didn’t quite work out first time.. so we are still looking. I think I may have a slight obsession with looking at houses… Read More
Disclosure: This post has been made in collaboration with House of Fraser, and bedding for this review has been provided to me free of charge. You can view our full policy here. All opinions and ideas expressed are my own and not influenced in any way. I was super-excited to do this review as we have just purchased a new… Read More
You may have seen my first post where I shared our exciting news that we are on the road to saving for our dream home and hopefully purchasing our first proper home together! If you missed it you can read it here. This is the second part to our story… My husband and I agreed… Read More
Disclosure: This post has been made in collaboration with BoConcept Glasgow. You can view our full policy here. All opinions and ideas expressed are my own and not influenced in any way. As you know Shaun and I are currently in the process for looking for our first home together. As you can imagine it is a very long… Read More
Hi everyone… I am soooooooo excited to share these news with you…. Remember my ‘Dream Bathroom’ contest entry in the Bloggers competition I posted in March? The winners have now been announced… did you guess it did you guess it??? My entry was one of the winners and it came in second place!! If you missed it,… Read More
Hi everyone.. Today I am sharing with you a post about a painting workshop I did over the weekend! Back in October I entered a competition at a local Antiques & Vintage Shop – Florence & Rose for a chance to win a place at a workshop for Annie Sloan’s chalk paint. I love Annie Sloan’s paint… Read More
Hi everyone today’s post has been submitted by the very talented Medina from Grillo Designs. She shares her post on how to paint a fabric sofa. I have never attempted to paint fabric myself but after reading Medina’s post I quite like the idea and may try some time in future as I think the makeover… Read More
February is the month, when we can finally start getting ready for the spring! The darker and colder days are behind us and we can slowly start getting excited for some warmer days and most importantly – the days are getting lighter too!! For a blogger daylight is extremely important to take nice photographs… It… Read More
Hi everyone.. Today I will be sharing a very special post with you, which I have done in collaboration with The Stencil Warehouse. This will not only be a post about a fabulous makeover, but also your chance to enter the GIVEAWAY and win yourself not one but TWO beautiful A3 size stencils provided by… Read More
Hi everyone… I love using stencils as I think it is such a fun way to update your furniture. You may remember the little table makeover I did last year. Soooo… when I read about raised stencils I actually was so intrigued I could not wait to try it out myself. I love the idea… Read More
Hello everyone.. New Year is here and so is the January FFFC contest with a brand new and exciting theme!! This month’s theme is – “A FRESH START” and this month’s sponsor is General Finishes. This month’s contest is hosted by Stacy from Anastasia Vintage and Evey from Evey’s Creations, don’t forget to visit the hosts… Read More
