Have you ever thought I’ll just give the walls a lick of paint to refresh a living space to then have a snowball effect of wanting to change the whole look of the room? Errr…. well, that may have just happened to us. After nearly a year of convincing the I.E. Hubs to step over to the dark side with our current interconnecting living rooms, he finally got his paint brush out and went for it with our fireplace walls!!…
And relax you’ve made it to Friday. I hope your week has been kind to you as we all get back into daily routines after the summer break. For my youngest, the school term has begun which means those dreaded early starts. Although on a plus note, I needn’t now worry about the extra slice or two of cake with my coffee as I’m back to speed walking him to school in anticipation of some peace and quiet. A Chance…
Yep, it’s voting time folks (gulps). The Oscars of the Interior Blogging World aka the Amara Interior Blog Awards have opened for voting as of today. Just in case you missed it, a couple of weeks ago some of you lovely people nominated for The Interior Editor for Best Newcomer Blog and I haven’t stopped smiling since. To get through to the final round, I need you to actually VOTE!! If you think The Interior Editor blog deserves to go through to the final…
For many of us, this time of year finds us retreating and finding comfort in our homes from the distinctively cooler weather. With our doors and windows shut, and curtains drawn closely, there is a tendency to want to forget the outdoors and get all cosied up. This got me thinking about nature and its connection to our homes and spaces. No matter what our style, or how large or small our homes are, nature has its place in our hearts and our homes.…