Category Archives: D.I.Y & Craft

My Top 5 Tips for choosing and installing a reclaimed period door

December 7, 2017

Reclaimed Victorian Front Door Tips Farrow Ball Light Blue Eggshell (1)

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You may remember from my recent post on giving the front porch a makeover that the saga had a somewhat unhappy ending for me in the shape of a very smashed front door some weeks later. Read More

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Three Simple Festive Home Decor Ideas

November 27, 2017

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We’ve made it quite far through November now (in less a month and Christmas is gone!) and I’ve only posted one Christmas pieceRead More

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DIY | Sanding and Painting Floors: my top tips for the best results

November 15, 2017

Revamp Restyle reveal hallway makeover, peach geometric colour wall, white painted floors, natural warm neurtral tones interior design (36)

 

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We all have different levels of what we’ll try our hand at around the house, right? Whilst I wouldn’t say that I’m a natural diy-er, Read More

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Workshop | Paint & Pineapples with Annie Sloan

April 10, 2017

Annie Sloan paint everything bloggers workshop painted and gilded pineapples

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Now I know what you’re thinking, but bare with me, I haven’t been breathing in paint fumes, well not exactly, but this is yet another paint post of sorts! Read More

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Design Tips | My Secrets for Painting a Room Professionally Yourself

March 31, 2017

Painting and decorating tips from an interiors blogger, tips and tricks for new decorators

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There’s no doubt about it, it’s the time of the year when we’re all thinking about changes and modifications in the home (or so I reassure my husband so that he doesn’t feel unfairly shackled to an interiors obsessive, not sure how successful I’ve been at duping him on that one) but this is about the time of year that large d.i.y companies start trying to lure us in to their barn like stores Read More

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