Living a low-tox life is more about reducing your toxic load and helping the environment along the way. I started living more low-tox about 2 years. It was time to cut all the chemicals around my house (well most of them, I do still like to paint my nails and…
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7 deadly sins of building design and construction
The building game is strong at the moment. Everywhere I look on Instagram people seem to be planning or building a new home. It’s the great Aussie dream isn’t it? I just love the whole process and have done it a few times (and hope to do it again soon!).…
How to stop the spread of germs in your home this winter
Is your home making you sick? Did you know that air pollution inside your home can be up to five times worse than outside?? Within each room of your home bacteria can be lurking and germs will spread. If the kids have coughed all over the cushions, touched the door…
10 steps to the perfect bed
Looking to create a bedroom oasis with the perfect bed? All it takes is 10 easy steps and you will have yourself a bed styled to perfection while being super comfortable – because what’s the point of how a bed looks if it isn’t comfortable, right? ? [image] 1. Gather…
7 things your home can live without
There are many things we can live without in our homes. You can still live comfortably and not miss them at all. If you prefer to feel like your home has grown in space (rather than feeling like you’ve outgrown grown the space) never has there been a more motivating…
Decorating with white
Feel like a bit of Winter White Decorating? It may be freezing out there, but that doesn’t mean your decorating has to be dark and moody to suit the cold weather. What about these photos below to inspire you by using whites to warm up your space? White rooms are becoming…
How to deep clean your home
Brought to you by Britex. With so many of us in social isolation right now, many of us find ourselves with time to tackle the jobs we keep putting off. Carpet cleaning included! My husband and I both work full time and with 3 teenage boys living here too, things…
Affordable wall lights
A wall light or sconce can make a nice addition to a room, hallway or entry. Use them as bedside lamps too. We used a big one in my son’s room recently. Here’s some shopping ideas for you… The height in where you place them is up to you. Mostly…
Plants for your coffee table
If you’re on the hunt for a plant to put on your coffee table then today I have a few ideas for you. I’ve tried just about every indoor plant there is haha! I am quite addicted. They are such a cheap styling idea and they add an instant lift to…
How to keep your white sheets white
How do you keep your white sheets white? I LOVE white sheets. I sleep with them and have for years. Occasionally I change to a pattern or darker colour, but mostly I always come back to them. If you also love white sheets you’ll know that over time they start…
Seven Style Sins
If you’re not in to aesthetics then this post isn’t for you hahaha… I know, I feel a bit mean here with some of these style sins, BUT if you do love a well designed home then it might be time to toss some of these elements. 😉 1. Sports…
Where you shouldn’t waste your money before selling your home
If you’re thinking of selling your home in the short-term you might be wondering what’s worth adding, or not adding to the home. There’s certainly some parts of the home that aren’t as important to everyone. Not all homeowners want fancy gardens or cabinetry. Adding those features to your home…