I've not updated my blog for so long...with a baby due any day now and lockdown bringing the renovations to another halt I've been a little distracted. But during our time at home we have been busy re working our upstairs rooms and now we have a new home office! I've already shared the room …
First Reno Room Transformation
Happy new year! During the Christmas lull we found time to finish off some smaller details at the reno house. You can read the background story of this renovation project here. I thought I'd start 2020 off with a room transformation now that one or two rooms are more or less complete! Let me take …
How To Make Your Christmas Tree Look More Luxurious
Last year I had a clear idea in mind of how I wanted my Christmas tree to look, but I couldn't find a ribbon (that didn't cost an arm and a leg) that looked plush enough. I came up with a solution which I loved so much I've repeated it this year too! I …
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A Simple Guide To Carpet Shopping
As someone who has never had to do any carpet shopping before, having to make carpet choices for a whole home renovation was a little daunting. I was starting off with very little knowledge of what was on the market and what is best suited to where. I spent hours doing loads of research trawling …
Fireplace Makeover with Stonelux
Ad - in collaboration with Stonelux, some products gifted My parents home has large old fireplaces. So when it came to renovating the rooms we had to decide whether to keep them or rip them out and replace them. I loved how substantial they felt and the warm presence they brought to the rooms, plus …
The Renovation Story
If you've been following me over on Instagram you will know that over the past months I have been working on a very big renovation project. Was this project planned? No. Was it a house I've always dreamed of renovating? Absolutely yes! The property is my parents home, the home I grew up in. I've …
Home Office/Studio Makeover
AD - some previously gifted items: I am not obliged to share them in this post, doing so just because I love using them around my home! Our home office is a room I've never shown before on my blog or Instagram. It's never been a room I'd given attention to decor wise apart from …
Christmas Home Tour 2018
December is such a busy month! But being as it's Christmas eve there's still just enough time to share a roundup of this years Christmas decor... Living Room The ribbon in the tree was my favourite feature this year, I struggled to find one that looked luxurious and so ended up buying some ribbon and …
Bedroom Update: DIY Panelled Wall
Our latest bedroom update is probably my favourite addition we've made to our home...and probably the easiest! I've seen the idea in lots of places but didn't really get the urge to add some to our home until we went to Paris and the little hotel room we stayed in was made completely beautiful by …
En Suite Reno
Who knew the smallest room in the house could be the most problematic to renovate. Our en suite was high up on our list of needing help but as bathroom renovations aren't cheap we'd put it off...until the shower tray broke and we had water running through the kitchen ceiling. It was time to glam …