Brought to you by Gumtree. If you’ve seen my Instagram recently you’ll see that I have been trying to finish a DIY outdoor table using a slab of timber I picked up from someone who had this laying in their backyard! I couldn’t get it home quick enough. It’s a…
5 Top Scandinavian Furniture Design Pieces in Sydney
Brought to you by BoConcept. If you’ve been on the hunt for modern, designer and gorgeous furniture, have you checked out BoConcept stores in Sydney? Some of their designs may look familiar as they pop up on Instagram all the time! Absolutely stunning. BoConcept is a leading Scandinavian furniture design brand, offering high…
Tips for a restful night’s sleep
Do you have trouble sleeping at night? Or just need to relax a little more during certain parts of the day? My sleep pattern hasn’t been great lately. I have found it hard to stay asleep. I can fall asleep very easily, but if I wake then I can’t rest…
The Block 2017: Guest Bedroom Reveal
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Hi there! Thanks for stopping by today. It was Guest Bedroom week this week on The Block and the contestants delivered some great rooms! I was surprised some of them bothered to add bathrooms and walk-in-robes?? Where were they grabbing that space from? Surely it will impact on the rest…
Spray your own flat black bathroom hooks
Last year I updated my bathroom vanity taps to black ones from MEIR. I love them, but I wanted to also change that towel ring there on the left (I have them in both bathrooms). I know this is a crappy photo but I didn’t get a chance to take…
The Block 2017: Bathroom Reveal
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]Hi there! Thanks for stopping by today. It was Bathroom week this week on The Block and the contestants delivered the goods! I was pretty happy with some of these show-stoppers. The houses are no doubt going to be good quality. I don’t care too much for all the hoo-ha…
Floor Plan Friday: High ceilings with perfect indoor/outdoor living
This is a good plan! I think it will tick all the boxes for many families looking at building a new home. The kids’ bedrooms + activity area is on the front, with the HUGE master room in the middle. The best part of the home is the kitchen, dining…
How to: Make Candles Burn Longer
I am addicted to candles. I can’t get enough of them and I usually have one burning every day. Today I thought I’d share some tips on how to make sure candles burn as long as possible without any wax going to waste. Trim Wicks Snipping the wick is one…
Ways to create joyful moments
If you’ve followed my Blog/Instagram for a while, you’ll know I do love to change and rearrange my house often. And lately I’ve added a few new furniture pieces to my home. And this brings me so much JOY. Some people like holidays, nice cars, nice clothes… me… I just…
The Block 2017: House Decider Challenge
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Hi there! Thanks for stopping by today. I have the first room reveals for The Block 2017 with a 48 hour House Decider Challenge. Couples had to come up with the best rooms they could to secure which house they got for the rest of the season. The teaser was that…
The Block 2017
It’s baaaaccckkkk…. I am really looking forward to this one, because they are HOUSES. I am a fan of the houses obviously because I did a house way back when I was on the show. It’s sooooo much better watching the houses evolve! They’ll all be different and I think…
A Shaftless Skylight in a dark room
Brought to you by People’s Choice Credit Union. There’s been a job around my house that’s been bugging me for a long time… My home office is very dark and I have been saying the word “skylight” for too many years. I really wanted to lighten up the space. I…