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{De-cluttering} Linen Cupboard

By ⋅ June 25, 2012 ⋅ 3 comments

Wow, 3 weeks until I go back to work. Um. Where did the last 9 months go?? I had a massive list of things I really wanted to do around the house and garden while I was off, and I’m sad to say I got hardly any of it done at all! Today though, was [...]

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Living Room Design Reveal {before & after}

By ⋅ March 27, 2012 ⋅ 3 comments

My living room was finally tidy enough to take pictures of for the reveal! We got rid of our 4 seater chaise lounge and 2 seater blue couch, and replaced them with a beautiful chocolate brown leather 3 seater lounge. We painted the walls white (from cream) and got new white double roller blinds (from [...]

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{Link Love} Inspiration Blooms

By ⋅ January 17, 2012 ⋅ 2 comments

This week on Creative Collective, the girls are asking: “Where do you find your creative inspiration? What blogs do you read for inspiration? Who’s twitter do you follow? Is there someone in your life you go to for support and creativity? Are you a member of any creative social groups?” I’m going to slant my [...]

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January To-Do List

By ⋅ January 3, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

I have 6 months before I go back to work. I want to get a LOT of stuff done around the house before that happens, so I need to get a wriggle on. Here’s my list that I want to get done this month! Paint Bathroom cornice and ceiling (and post final bathroom reveal) Buy [...]

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{BATHROOM RENOVATION} Update with progress photos!

By ⋅ October 7, 2011 ⋅ 3 comments

So we have now been without a working shower for around 17 days (who’s counting?), and it will be another 7-10 days until the shower screen goes in. Luckily, with besties and in-laws and parentals living so close, we are not that stinky, and have been bathing regularly =P As of today though, the silicon [...]

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{BATHROOM RENO} All systems are go!

By ⋅ September 21, 2011 ⋅ One comment

After a long long wait (almost 2 years since my last post about it!), buying all the parts, finding the right people and saving enough money, our bathroom renovation is finally under way! As I type this from my mum & dad’s place, my friend Rob is at our place de-tiling, patching and whatever else [...]

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Nursery Design Reveal! Part 1

By ⋅ August 26, 2011 ⋅ 13 comments

As promised, here is our baby room, all finished and ready for the kid to occupy =) I will post a “Part 2″ soon with details of everything (where to buy and DIY’s). Let me know what you think! And for a sense of scale (the room is not tiny but baby furniture is huge!), [...]

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Mini Photo Wall in Living Room

By ⋅ August 13, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

Lots of planning but not much finishing happening around here lately. Nursery update is coming soooooon! Here’s a snap of my mini photo wall, in what we call our “adult corner” (not that kind of adult corner you scoundrel =O I mean nice and neat and “grown-up”. I’m working towards having a whole adult house… [...]

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Successful attempt at putting up shelves! {before & after}

By ⋅ May 22, 2011 ⋅ 2 comments

I’ve had a pretty average (probably below average, let’s be honest) success rate at putting up shelves in my house. “How hard can it be?” I hear you ask. Well. Not hard at all, apparently, I’ve just been doing it wrong! This time though, I made sure I drilled all the holes, plugged them up [...]

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Booble and Ikea

By ⋅ February 15, 2011 ⋅ 2 comments

Hello people! Long time no chats! We’re up to the second week of term, at college and Uni, which equals lots of teaching hours and LOTS of names to learn, so I’ve been a bit awol from the old bloggity blog, but I’m going to try my hardest to pop in with interesting things over [...]

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