Got an itch to renovate? Starting a reno but just have no idea what to tackle and how to make it all come together? Have you always wanted to renovate and don’t know where to start? No idea on budget? How to buy in a hot market, or what costs…
Floor Plan Friday: 5 bedrooms, open plan living
I’ve covered so many floor plan over the years on my blog. There are hundreds in this category! Sometimes I find it hard to find plans to share with you on a Friday because I may have already added it! So today, this one comes from a house which is…
6 Tips on How to Organise Your Pantry
I don’t know about you, but a messy pantry does my head in. I don’t have the urge to make mine magazine worthy, because I’m realistic and have 3 boys, but I do like a bit of order. Have you seen some of the most amazingly styled pantry’s on Pinterest??…
The best NAVY paint colours
Navy is HOT right now. Move over grey, there’s a new shade in town! Navy is hard to choose though. It can throw green, purple or just too much blue. So, to confuse you even more, a colour which seems black or grey on the swatches can actually look navy…
10 things to get rid of today
A lot of people find it very difficult to let go of stuff, and in return they rarely realise they are hindering their own abundance… Your house is like a sponge, and it holds on to bad energy when you have too many things surrounding you. You need to be solid…
Landscaping with ornamental grass
You’re either a lover or hater of ornamental grass. It comes in lots of colours and textures and can be wild and bushy. If your style is contemporary then this garden will suit. It gives a bold impact to your landscaping. It’s decorative and low-maintenance so you can’t really go…
Your childhood toys could be worth some serious coin
A conversation with a friend the other day ended with me ringing my mum sussing out where all my childhood toys had gone. Why? Toys from the 90’s can be now worth a mint and you could make some serious cash. I know you can’t put a price on memories…
Floor Plan Friday: Passive house design
I’ve emersed myself in a lot of passive house designs lately. I’ve been learning about net zero carbon and positive energy homes. It will be a house I 100% build myself in the next couple of years. I found this plan above and really liked the layout. If you’re interested…
It’s time to replace these items in your home
You’ll probably do a little ewwwww in your head when you read this post today. I’ve included 9 things you should think about replacing in your home. Due to allergies, dirt, diseases and bacteria these things need to be swapped for new ones. 1. Pillows Every 2 years. By the…
Backyards that will turn you green with envy
Who doesn’t love looking at a perfectly manicured backyard? If you’re like me, you’re much better at taking care of the inside styling than the backyard. I love a good hedge and some roses, but I am not as clever as I’d like to be when it comes to outside…
4 things to add value to your home
Have you got a bit of time up your sleeve lately and would like to make a few changes around your house to add value? Today I have 4 things you could look at doing… Fresh paint A new coat of paint is probably the easiest task you can complete…
DIY: Fence screens
This weekend, why don’t you transform your outdoor space in a few hours? These screens from Bunnings are so versatile – for fences, around a pool area, enclose a verandah, create a feature along a shed… the ideas are endless. I recently added this feature to the outdoor area at…