Interior Styling in the 70’s The 70’s were such a fabulous era for interior styling and many facets of design. Perhaps you too are familiar with certain aspects of it?.. I personally remember my own parents house being quite revolutionary but many houses were during this time. Our home had blue and green toned shagpile carpet paired with […]
Escape to the Country A perfect night-in for me would include; a glass of wine a cosy couch warm fluffy slippers and a couple of back to back episodes of Escape To The Country. For those of you that have not managed to catch an episode, Escape to the country aims to find the perfect country home for UK […]
NURTURE A NOOK Sonia from Life Love and Hiccups wrote a gorgeous post this week, which was all about arming oneself for winter. In a nutshell, it focused on intentionally looking after yourself during those tricky winter-y month’s that are often more mentally and physically challenging to stay healthy and happy. It was just one of those posts that made oodles […]
8 BEDROOM STYLING TIPS Renovation shows like The Block, House Rules and Reno Rumble seem to be a “real thing” on our tv’s once again – I personally do not mind this as interiors are my passion and they interest me greatly. What I like most about renovation shows is that they show us successful and NOT – SO successful […]
STYLING WITH FLORAL ARRANGEMENT’S I attended a flower design seminar at Brave Agencies on Tuesday, it was presented by Martin Gay, CEO of The Flower Trap. Martin is gorgeous and really knows how to create with flowers. He was also very generous with his knowledge as we were all privy to some great floral arranging tips. So should you lovelies […]
QUICK ROUND CUSHION TUTE Hello, If you read my last post found here… you will know that I’m more than a little gushy over round – cushions of late. Since then, my search for the perfect round – cushion has continued and whilst I have found a worthy bunch right here (always such amazing things at Castle and Things!), I still haven’t been able to source any […]
What is round and happy? I’m thinking for reasons of extreme happiness and general well-being that we all NEED more round cushions in our lives… seriously! Megan Morton has always been a huge advocate of all things round (and styling with a good balance of decor shapes in general) and I so get that! So here are […]
MIX and MATCH it! WORD: Un-coventional stripes, mixed and matched in any way shape or form are my latest interiors crush. I simply cannot get enough of them! I’ve never actually had a stripey crush before… have you?? If not, perhaps these lovely images will motivate you to do so? Tell me, this bedroom is not […]
When good things happen I believe it is important to be thankful, celebrate and record them, even if your feeling a little bit gun shy about doing so. On that note, I was super excited to see my stylings in the following magazines; the latest bimonthly issue of Australian Coastal Magazine and this months Winklelen magazine (as […]
CROCHET TRIM FOR YOUR BEDHEAD It’s always very tempting to attach the word ‘easy” to most tutorial style posts because let’s face it, everyone likes to do things with ease. Having said that, if I used that choice of word here – I would be totally fibbing you. I would be pulling your leg! Yes, I too am quite […]
Hello I had a hunch that you were feeling a little crafty today. And to celebrate this, I’ve created a tutorial for “Pineapple Bunting”. It’s fun to do for a tropical crafternoon session or just because the silly season is ahead of us. It’s an easy tutorial and you don’t need to possess serious-crafting skills […]
STYLING A HEALTHY MIND Its mental health week here in Australia and it’s also World Mental Health Day on October 10 so I thought it would be a good time to share some simple, inexpensive ways to help make ones immediate surroundings feel better and nicer. I do think the little things in life are important and […]