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Romantic Whimsical Nature Inspired Bedroom Makeover – Up-Cycled Fitted Wardrobes

July 15, 2020

As promised, today’s post is how we went about upcycling our dated mahogany fitted wardrobes using leftover Crane Bird wallpaper from Woodchip & Magnolia and Nancy’s Blushes Farrow & Ball paint. Romantic Whimsical Nature Inspired Bedroom Makeover – Up-Cycled Fitted Wardrobes If you stopped by last week for the reveal of our Romantic Whimsical Nature Inspired Bedroom Makeover, you’ll have seen the horror of our inherited fitted wardrobes in our master bedroom. With lockdown restrictions and on a restricted budget,…

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How To Use Paint Creatively In Your Home

March 10, 2020

As we’ve set about painting our son’s bedroom predominantly in one colour, I got to thinking how much more there is to paint and our homes. With this in mind, I thought, we’d seek some inspiration on How To Use Paint Creatively In Your Home from those who have thought outside the box and just gone for it! Today’s post may just inspire you to get creative with your own home. I know I’m tempted to try a few out…

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Why You Should Consider Carpet For Your Homes

January 14, 2020

We’re talking carpets today and why you might consider/reconsider them for your home. This post is largely due to the fact that I’d forgotten what it was like to live with carpeted living areas until that is, we moved to our new home. What we’ve inherited may not entirely be to our taste or style, but its been a reminder of what it’s like to have carpet underfoot. Why You Should Consider Carpet For Your Homes Like many others, it…

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The Importance Of Rugs & How To Use Them – Updated

April 16, 2019

Pulling back one from the archives today because you may well have only come across this blog and two, it’s always good to recap on some design ideas for your homes. Rugs are an important aspect to creating a fabulous home and deserve a second mention don’t you think? The Importance Of Rugs & How To Use Them – Updated I see rugs in our homes as shoes are to a well-dressed outfit. You wouldn’t go to the trouble…

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Unique & Daring Design For Maximalist Lovers – Divine Savages

November 16, 2018

Earlier this year I had the pleasure of introducing you to the unique and daring designs of Divine Savages. It’s come as no surprise that their design journey has rocketed since then with their designs being showcased at some pretty amazing events. One of which I attended at 100% Design where I got to meet Tom and Jamie aka Divine Savages and they happen to be the most genuinely loveliest people you could ever meet. I really couldn’t let their…

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12 Reasons To Love The Ongoing Geometric Trend

September 14, 2018

There’s something rather wonderful about introducing geometric pattern to our homes with its interlocking tessellating shapes. A sense of harmony and rhythm is achieved whilst being visually stimulating. And like the floral trend, geometric patterns have never really gone out of fashion. From the Greeks to the Moroccan’s geometric patterns have been used in interiors and architecture for centuries. And whilst pattern can evoke images of highly colourful displays for the bold and the dramatic, it doesn’t necessarily have to be.…