Katrina Chambers

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The New House

10 tips when building a new house

Building a new house is a huge investment and emotionally it can be one of the most stressful things you’ll ever do. Luckily I love the process! I’ve built three times and renovated a few times so learning how to stick to a budget (but not comprise on what…

DIY/How to, Interior Design Love, The New House
October 4, 2017
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My house 18 months ago and now…

It’s no secret that I did love building my house. It’s always a work in progress and I’ll probably never think it’s finished. I love tweaking and adding to it. It’s not a massive home but I just love it…
The front garden is something I’ve enjoyed watching. Over the…

A day in my life, At Home, The New House
November 1, 2014
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Boys bedroom #2 mini makeover

Hi there! I’ve been spending a little bit of time fluffing around in my boys’ bedrooms. 2 weeks ago I showed you makeover number 1.
I have 3 to decorate and this can be a challenge (with only so many ideas in my head!). Although, this child’s room wasn’t too…

How to fix a saggy and sad looking lounge

Last week when I was searching around on Pinterest I came across the inspiration to fill my saggy lounge cushions! They have annoyed me for so long and obviously I was being very blonde and hadn’t thought to fill them up again…. derrrr!! So a trip to Spotlight was…

DIY/How to, Interior Design Love, The New House
August 12, 2014
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Take the Taubmans Paint Challenge!

Did you know that it’s been 1 year since we moved in to this house? I know! The time has flown! I can’t believe it’s been a year since we decided to crazily paint the whole exterior of our home… Remember this…

I know you’re going to ask me which…

Are you getting sick of it yet? I am.

The front of the house today.Outdoor lights? Black or not?We have some walls! These are the windows in our bedroom.Alfresco area.Double doors leading into the Games room.Walk-in Pantry.Big sliding doors onto Alfresco.Standing in the Study with a cut-out looking into Family Room so I can always see what everyone…

A day in my life, My Family, The New House
February 24, 2009
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I have a frame!

Garage – looks like a nice view off the back of our alfresco (until someone else builds us in!)…The gang checking things out….More timber….We have our frame up! Yay!!! Gee I was happy to see that happening yesterday. They don’t muck around with it… it was done by lunch.So…