For many years I have had chronic health issues that at times have been extremely debilitating. The more I research and speak to others, the more I realise just how many of us have issues that impact on our daily lives- some we are only focusing on since slowing down due to covid. The connection … Continue reading Mind- Body Wellness
Outdoor Fire Pits & Fireplaces
It is Winter here in Australia and I have been searching for the right type of fire pit that I can sit around with friends or unwind on my own after a busy week at work. At any time in life I think it is therapeutic to sit outside, gazing up at the stars with … Continue reading Outdoor Fire Pits & Fireplaces
3 Reasons Why You Should Re-upholster Your Furniture
I recently had some pieces of furniture re-upholstered for my client because they couldn't bare to part with them but also needed items that would work within their space/ Decorating style. I know there are so many people in the same predicament so I thought I would share the 3 main reasons why it is … Continue reading 3 Reasons Why You Should Re-upholster Your Furniture
The Launch of my Children’s Cushion Ranges
I am excited to announce that I have launched my (very first) Children's Cushions on my Etsy store :) The first two ranges that I have launched are the "Sweet Dreams" and "Donut" ranges with many more to come. They are the perfect gift for your little one (or a little one you know) that … Continue reading The Launch of my Children’s Cushion Ranges
Spotlight on Suppliers- Anteaque Candles
Meet the lovely Alexandra of Anteaque Candles who makes beautiful and unique creations, she is always such a pleasure to deal with and I hope you love her products as much as I do! Why did you start Anteaque Candles and when? "I started Anteaque Candles about a year and a half ago now. I … Continue reading Spotlight on Suppliers- Anteaque Candles
Supporting Local
Now it is more important than ever to support your local businesses, they provide jobs for local people, provide jobs for other businesses and many are also involved in improving their Communities. Over the past few months I am sure many of us have gotten into the habit of purchasing items online without much thought … Continue reading Supporting Local
What is the 60-30-10 Rule?
If you are ready to Decorate one of the spaces within your home but are lost for where to start, using the 60-30-10 rule is a great way to begin (I use the word "rule" very loosely as it can be altered to suit what you are drawn to and what your gut says is … Continue reading What is the 60-30-10 Rule?
Natural Cleaning Products
The more I hear about the chemicals used in products that surround us in our homes and workplaces, the more I want to learn about natural alternatives. I find it really crazy that in 2020 we can still purchase products that may cause cancer and birth defects- some of those being items we use and … Continue reading Natural Cleaning Products
Welcome
About a month ago I shared a bit about myself on my other platforms of social media because I had a few new followers, as some of you are also new I thought it might be nice to welcome you and share a bit more about who I am. FUN FACTS- I am from a … Continue reading Welcome
Getting Back to Nature
As many of us have learnt throughout our lives, there are a great number of physical and psychological benefits from being in the great outdoors. During the restrictions of COVID-19 there have been a lot more people going for walks daily and getting out into nature as much as they can. Below are just some … Continue reading Getting Back to Nature
Spotlight on Suppliers- Pippa & Co
I recently contacted the lovely Amanda of Pippa & Co to pick her brain for my Spotlight on Suppliers- she is always such a pleasure to deal with, her products are of a great quality and she shares similar values to me which is why I love to use her products. Here is a bit … Continue reading Spotlight on Suppliers- Pippa & Co
Spotlight on Suppliers- A.S.F Carpentry
There are many amazing small businesses that exist and I like to support them so I thought I would shine a spotlight on some of the ones I love and trust to use within my own business. For this I have created a new section on my website called Spotlight on Suppliers where I'll be … Continue reading Spotlight on Suppliers- A.S.F Carpentry
My First eBook
Today I launched my very first eBook on Etsy- and I am excited! After writing my blog post Creating Harmony at Home I delved much further into this topic and designed 5 Simple Steps you can follow to create harmony within your home. I share a very important psychological philosophy to help you figure out … Continue reading My First eBook
Get Crafty
Once Upon A Time in a land not-so-far-away I was a Long-Daycare Teacher and I would create magical activities for the Children to explore and go on their own adventures with. Along with my mother (a Pre-School Teacher of many years) we’re now finding the best tried and tested ones for you to create at … Continue reading Get Crafty
Schooling During Isolation
Does this title make you cringe a little (or maybe a heck of a lot)? Then you've come to the right place! Many people are having to help their children with schoolwork during this time and it's really important to remember that you are NOT home schooling- you are trying to help them with schooling … Continue reading Schooling During Isolation
Home
What does home mean to you? For me, it is a safe haven where I can spend time with my family and friends sharing food, stories, tears and laughter- a place where I can truly be myself. To achieve a feeling of "home" each space within it should be a reflection of the person/ people … Continue reading Home
Tan
During isolation I have finally had more time to create some Colour and Material Palettes and hope they can inspire you, they will all now be living under Inspiration- go on, check them out and see which is your favourite. This one is based on the colour Tan and it inspired me to create an … Continue reading Tan
Creating Harmony at Home
In recent times society has been shifting further toward more mindful designs, products and processes that are more considerate of both the environment and our mental health. During the restrictions of COVID- 19 I think a lot more people will be processing what is truly valuable to them in their life, how they can create … Continue reading Creating Harmony at Home
Decluttering Your Home & Mind
Clearing out clutter, junk, pre-loved but no longer used items, furniture, paperwork, etc. can be a task that we put off until later- well now is that later! Don’t underestimate the psychological benefits to cleaning out spaces like those below, especially in a difficult time such as this when we are being forced to spend … Continue reading Decluttering Your Home & Mind
Ladbury Project
The brief for the Ladbury Project was to make the home more appealing for sale, this was done via Renovating and Decorating/Styling using items the owners already had as well as some new pieces. The below is a list of the changes that were made from when the owners purchased the property a few years … Continue reading Ladbury Project