Not researching your furniture choices It takes me a very long time to make decisions on big ticket items in my home. Like a couch, dining table or chairs. I like to research everything I can before I make a purchase. I measure sizes, step it out, visit every store,…
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Australia’s favourite and largest retail event
Brought to you by Reed Gift Fairs. Have you been to Reed Gift Fairs? Oh, you must! It’s the top place to find amazing brands for your homewares and gift shop. Plus there’s some great prizes you can win too. Reed Gift Fairs is back in Melbourne next month (August…
Make your candles burn longer!
If you love candles you know they can sometime be expensive to buy, plus they are usually gone before you know it, so it’s handy to know how to make sure you get the most out of them. We use candles as a display item, for the fragrance or to…
12 ways to display photos
Hi there! Thanks for stopping by today. I thought I’d hunt out some ways to display your photos at home. If you’re like me, you need a push to even get them printed out these days. Most of mine sit on my phone or Instagram, but I really do enjoy…
12 Bar Stools
[source] Deciding on bar stools for your kitchen or outdoor area isn’t an easy task! There are so many to choose from and picking the right style/colour/height can have you in a tizz. They can also make a huge statement in your kitchen. Today I thought I’d share 12 of…
Where to buy a beaded chandelier
The beaded chandelier is very popular at the moment. They are really making a statement! I love the tones – black, natural, white, grey and you can even get aqua or pale pink! They would look great over a dining table, or in an entry. The huge ones are very…
All Things Protea
I am very partial to a Protea! Whether that be a fake one, a live one, a painting… whatever. I just love them. There’s something about their shape, wild nature and subtle colour that draws me in. Here are some ideas on how and where to use a Protea if…
Would you like to win a $3,000 furniture package?
Brought to you by LaForma. Have you got a room in your house which could do with an instant makeover? Maybe your lounge room needs a new armchair, a rug or some lighting? What about your outdoor area? A new contemporary table and chairs? I have the best news then!…
9 dining chairs to love
Today I thought I’d share 9 dining chairs you can buy online and have delivered straight to your door. I recently purchased number 4 for a display home and they are fantastic. Not uncomfortable, look great and make the space look bigger. I do also like number 8 because they are simple.…
Trending: Horse Prints
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] I don’t own a horse nor do I have much to do with them, but I am smitten with this horse print trend. My sister owns a horse plus she has the big Lone Mustang print (below 6th shopping link) and it’s amazing! Beautiful real photography (especially in the black and…
Floorboards on the wall
If you think you’d like a feature wall somewhere in your house, but don’t want to choose a paint colour or wallpaper pattern, then you could look at using a floorboard or timber panel to achieve a more natural and rustic look. There are so many colours to choose from…
Wolf whistle at those hairpin legs!
I’ve been admiring the use of hairpin legs in homes over the last year. They have really taken off and they can be used on so many pieces of furniture. I went hunting through Pinterest for some ideas and I got lost looking because people are so clever and are…