I don’t think it’s a very well kept secret that I’m a HUGE fan of colour. Of course, I can do neutral, but when it comes to decorating I do love adding a “pop” here and there. Normally it’s turquoise or duck egg blue, but for this memo board project I went off-road and chose something different! Our office is…
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Pretty in Pink DIY fabric memo board
I turned an old tea tray into a fun Movie snack tray!
Are you a movie lover? We certainly are!! Whether it’s at the cinema, or curled up on the sofa, there’s nothing better than a Friday or Saturday night watching a good movie! Wait .. actually .. there’s nothing better than watching a good movie WITH some favourite snacks on standby .. (and maybe accompanied with a glass of white wine…
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Random items and materials LOVE sign
One of the things I LOVE about crafting is that every item is unique! Even if you get inspiration from someone, chances are you make a similar item, but never EXACTLY the same. And you can’t get much more unique than grabbing some random items to create yourself a little sign. Let your imagination take over and grab some items…
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Bee Happy simple picture idea!
Making a cute craft project doesn’t have to be difficult!! Like this cute little Bee Happy sign – I grabbed some bits that were left over from my previous crafting projects. By the way, did you catch the bee skep we made here? And added a few small items to create this quick fix sign! I still had some bee…
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Our bedroom decorating disaster .. and how we fixed it!
Now, this is the story all about how our bedroom wall got turned up side down! And I’d like to take a minute just sit right there, I’ll tell you how we recovered from this absolute nightmare! That was just for your Fresh Prince fans out there! .. but, that’s enough frivolity .. this is no laughing matter 😉 Our…
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Quick £3 Primark Hat makeover for our hallway!
When you’re out shopping, always keep your eyes open for opportunities! And hobby shops are not the only shops where you can find stuff to craft with! So when I hit our brand new shiny Primark store in town recently, I picked up this hat. It was only £3 but I knew what I would be using it for. And…
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Embroidery hoop pocket Lavender sign
I don’t do embroidery .. Actually, typing this reminds me of the interview scene from Mrs Doubtfire .. “I don’t do washing, I don’t do basements, I don’t do dinners ..” Well, .. I don’t do embroidery! 🙂 but kudos to anyone who does! Respect to you! I love the look and thought of it .. but it doesn’t love…
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From candle stick to Pedestal Picture holder
I’ve been eying up these cute pedestal farmhouse recipe or picture holders for a while now. I figured it would look SO nice in the kitchen as part of our coffee or summer lemonade corner. With a cute picture or recipe on them that I can mix up for ALL seasons .. If you have been following me you know…
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Extending the mileage on our Hemnes IKEA dresser!
Let’s talk Ikea!! .. Marmite springs to my mind .. You know, the whole “Some love it .. some hate it” kinda thing. I love it. Ikea that is .. I’m NOT a fan of Marmite .. I don’t care what you mix it with! Anyway, I digress .. even if you’re not an “I’m bowled over” lover of IKEA,…
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Create a mini garden with a floating tea cup
Right guys .. Get ready to trawl though charity and second hand shops for the perfect cup and saucer for this project 😉 I’m talking about creating a floating tea cup! I used a simple white cup and saucer that I found on our loft recently when I was having a clear out. But how AMAZING would this be with…
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