Turning Memories into Art: The Beauty of Custom Paint by Numbers

AD | sponsored post in collaboration with Figured Art I’ve loved painting for as long as I could hold a paintbrush and know first hand not only the therapeutic benefits

Sugar & Cloth: DIY Desk Organiser

I hope you’re all enjoying your Bank Holiday Monday. If you’re back to work tomorrow you may be thinking about ways to get organised and embrace Spring cleaning. My theory is that a tidy desk makes for a clear and focused mind. I realise some people work really well in a creative mess but I’m…

Styling The Seasons: March

March is very nearly over but I’ve still managed to get in this month’s Styling The Seasons post. I actually shot this about 2 weeks ago but my heads been all over the place this month with work. Let’s just say it’s felt busy, but that’s how I feel most of the time so what’s…

Say ‘Hello’ To My New Site

Well, my new website is finally here, after so many months of back and forth and pestering my web designer husband to keep cracking on in any spare minute he had. Building a new website is like being led down a rabbit warren. Changing one thing means you realise you need to change something else which…

Mirror, Mirror

round leather harness mirror | white floor menu mirror | mid-century dowel mirror | tree ring wall mirror | ash table mirror | salmon fan mirror | danish teak mirror I’m soaking in some Monday mirror inspiration as I’m currently feeling compelled to fill my home with more of them. Unfortunately I don’t really have any wall space…

Easy Grain Free Banana Bread

You may have picked up that I’ve undertaken some serious diet changes over the last three months, following years of digestive struggles and a particularly poorly year and a half. Whilst realising that gluten seemed to be my big issue I also knew that I didn’t just want to cut it out without thinking about how I…

Nearly Neutral

Studio Twocan’s Cement CeramicsChan & Eayrs London home Here’s a little slice of Sunday calm for you all. I’ve become increasingly doe eyed over the neutrals interior movement, craving a break from a harsher monochrome vibe to tones that are softer around the edges. I look at these images and instantly feel serene, conjuring up…

DIY Botanical Adventures

Let’s liven up Monday with a DIY for your home shall we? If you read my blog regularly you may remember I did a post on the botanical trend back in Autumn. I had been out foraging for greenery which is less unusual than I’d like to admit and found some fern leaves. I took…

Sugar & Cloth: Clay Drip Pinch Pots

There’s another DIY up on Sugar & Cloth blog, a midst all Ashley’s gorgeous content. This time I came up with a way to make these little glazed pinch pots.

Styling the Seasons: February

Happy Valentine’s Day! Nick and I actually moved our celebrations to Friday evening with a busy weekend ahead. I know it’s all commercial blah blah blah but I quite like the excuse to do something and make cards for one another. I decided it was a while since I’d made a three course meal for…

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