moody bathroom update

    It wasn’t that long ago that I tackled this bathroom but here I am coming back for round 2!

a diy christmas

envelope advent calendar // geometric tree beading // bristle brush snow globes // gingerbread mug huggers // driftwood Christmas tree // printable advent boxes // rosemary wreaths Despite having been designing Christmas since July in my job, the festive season seems to have somewhat crept up on me. Suddenly there’s gift sets at the front of every shop and the coca…

something for your screen

Hello! Tuesdays don’t generally have much to offer. You aren’t at the start of a fresh new week and yet not quite at the middle either and certainly nowhere near the downward slope and wind down to the weekend. So here’s some desktop love to put a smile on those faces or at least a…

So that was October…

From left to right: *Putting together an online portfolio is something I’ve been putting off since Summer. I get tired just thinking about it but at least I took the first step by shooting a load of stuff with Nick last weekend.* So the much talked about Uk storm came and went and I slept…

give me diamonds

It’s been so long since I last posted a DIY project….too long! I don’t seem to have much time at the moment and yet my head is swimming with endless ideas. Despite these endless ideas, here I am with another necklace DIY. Help me, I can’t stop making necklaces! I’m not entirely sure how that…

recently…

I’ve been beavering away on lots of different projects recently, most of which I’m not yet able to share but this I can, as well as shamelessly plugging the event while I’m at it. I worked on some design material for the upcoming A29 Europe annual conference which will be focusing on the biblical mandate…

rosemarie auberson: colour

I pinned these a few weeks ago and decided I had to post them because I think they’re just so lovely to look at! I desperately want a huge version on my wall…maybe every wall! These gorgeously minimal collages belong to Rosemarie Auberson, a talented lady who is well aware that less is more. Check…

something for your screen

Happy Tuesday! I bring you more freebies in the shape of cute downloadable desktop wallpapers. Update your desktop by downloading these right here. Enjoy!

simple pleasures

A couple of Saturdays ago I had two old friends over to visit. It was their first trip to see me since moving to London and probably the last time I’d see one of them before she popped and had her little baby! It makes me feel old realising that weddings are now the primary…

everything’s peachy

It’s that time again! Click your way over to Aspiring Kennedy to get the full recipe for these peach & lavender cobblers. Pretty and perfumed…what more could you want and in cute separate dishes they’re perfect for entertaining. Why are individual desserts so much more appealing I wonder?  I’m very excited that Lauren will also…

so that was september…

From left to right: *Out from the dusty depths came my tights, boots and coats. It wasn’t the happiest reunion but I think I’m just about over it now and ready for that thing we call Autumn. *Nick and I celebrated 2 years of being married. So much has changed since that lovely day but…

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