How to Have Fun with Halloween Décor
It gets bigger and better every year doesn’t it? No, not my ever-expanding waistline… Halloween! I remember celebrating it as a child, we’d dress up as witches by putting a black bin liner over our heads…
A Quick and Easy Upcycle of a Welsh Dresser with Dulux
I wouldn’t say I’m the world’s best painter or upcycler, in fact I can be a bit slapdash at times. But what I do love…
Brave Ground – Dulux Colour of the Year 2021
After what seems like an age of bright whites and cool greys, is the interior and decorating world started to look towards a bit more…
Glorious Garden Paint to Brighten Up your Summer
Of all the things I write about on my blog, the question I get asked the most is what garden paint have you used? We really…
Playful Décor for a Boy’s Bedroom
Why are boy’s bedrooms so difficult to decorate? After 3 years of planning and changing my mind, I am finally happy with my Son’s jungle themed bedroom.
10 Ways to Makeover Your Bathroom on a Budget
10 quick and easy ways to update your bathroom on a budget
How To Paint Your Bath and Give Your Bathroom the Wow Factor
A bit like kitchens, bathrooms can be extremely pricey to update or completely renovate. When we renovated our house, we completely gutted our bathroom and started again as the bath was leaking, there were holes in the walls to the point that you could see through to outside world and a lot of the tiles were either chipped or falling off…
Interior Trends to Try – The Decorated Ceiling
Last year we started seeing the trend of painting the ceiling appear (apologies if you are way ahead of the game and painted your ceiling years ago. You trend setter you!) and I wasn’t sure it was something I could get on board with…
Choosing Colourful Cuprinol Garden Shades
Compared to my house, my garden has always been a bit lacklustre. I’m not a gardener you see, not that I wouldn’t like to be! I just don’t know where to start and it scares me a little if I’m honest with you! We have grass, yes, but we even managed to kill that after paying the GDP of a small country to have a new lawn laid…
How To Stencil Your Decking and Transform It!
Adding a decking in the garden is such a great way of creating a social space for your family, providing a great extra living area for the warmer months. The problem in the UK is our weather! We created our decking space back in April 2017 and within two years it had become dirty, damp and unsightly.
A Quick(ish) Kitchen Update – an Improved Look
Our house was always a doer upper. We bought it as a renovation project as I always prefer to put my stamp on a property and not pay through the nose for a house that has already been renovated, but not always to my taste. And after 5 attempts of painting and decorating the kitchen, I’m finally happy with the results…
