Turning Memories into Art: The Beauty of Custom Paint by Numbers
Uncategorised
|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
A happy accident
DIY, Interiors
|DIY faux glazed pot | cushion | DIY geometric wall art | notebook | DIY faux ceramic napkin rings | tote bag | hexagon wall decor Things have gotten a little bit messy around here! Today I’m sending out my appreciation for all things paint splattered. I just love this simple technique that’s so spontaneous that’s so…
something for your screen
DIY
|Happy Friday people! I can see your tired out eyes lighting up as you leave work and travel home for the long weekend and even though I only need to travel from my table to the kitchen this evening I share the tiredness and excitement! To make things all the more sweeter I’ve illustrated some…
Styling the Seasons – August
Interiors
|Hello all! Here’s my over optimistic contribution to the August Styling The Seasons posts. When I look at these shots they look so bright and Summery and then I just turn my head slightly to the window and see a whole different story unravelling outside. Enough moaning though as all the Saturdays in August so far…
A Simple Summer Supper
Eat
|I posted this meal on Instagram a couple of months ago and said I’d rustle it up again for a proper blog post and recipe so here it is! I fell in love with the simplicity of this meal as soon as I made it for the first time. Few ingredients and little effort to…
Sugar & Cloth : DIY fiesta bowls
DIY
|I hope you guys all had a fab weekend and much relaxation was had! My next monthly DIY is live over on Sugar & Cloth and this one is especially for Summer entertaining. You don’t need a whole lot to make these fun dipping bowls but they’ll make your table come alive, fiesta style! You…
make a statement
DIY
|Happy hump day! I’m bringing you an easy but effective DIY idea to fill some space on your wall. I do love myself some statement wall art and this only requires minimal supplies, so why not eh? Try hanging it with a cluster of other lovely wall prints or prop up on a shelf to add a pop! This…
behind the screen
Life, Uncategorised
|Last time I talked about making the jump to freelance and perhaps the word jump is an understatement, at least for what it felt like at the time. In this post I’ll talk about the day to day of setting up on your own and the great bits as well as the many challenges. Hopefully…
bathroom tidy up
DIY
|It’s pretty unusual that I ever stray into my bathroom on this blog, in fact I’m not sure I ever have. Having said that, I figured that, like us you may also have a whole lot of toiletries from face wash,to moisturisers, to exfoliators, to lotions and potions, mouthwash to make up. Just to put to…
Style Me Pretty Living Feature
Life, Uncategorised
|Happy Friday lovely readers! You may not know but I’m a SMP Living contributor which I was very happy about back when I was asked as the Style Me Pretty wedding blog was the very first blog I poured over, way back when, to get inspiration for the big day! When the asked me to do…
something for your screen
DIY
|I just made it! It’s nearly the end of the month but July’s free desktop wallpapers are up! This time around I decided to brush letter some encouraging phrases to spread some creative love. It’s always nice to be met with something inspiring when you face your screen at the beginning of the day…or the middle…or the end for…
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