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Nursery Design Reveal – Part 2 (doing the sums)

By ⋅ September 12, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

After revealing the nursery the other week, I promised a follow-up on all the bits and bobs, where I got stuff and how much it cost. So here it is! I’ve broken everything down into sections, to make it easier in my own head. DECOR Wall Decal – Etsy, LeoLittleLion, with shipping total cost $120, [...]

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DIY Nursery Glider Chair Covers

By ⋅ June 22, 2011 ⋅ 7 comments

I thought I may want need a glider for the baby’s room, and asked a few newish mums if they thought it was necessary. The general consensus was that while comfortable and convenient, no, not an absolutely-essential-must-have-item. But I decided I still wanted one, I just didn’t want to pay the $300+ price tag. So [...]

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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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Spare room paint job

By ⋅ April 30, 2010 ⋅ 7 comments

Here are the before and after photos of the spare room, newly painted! The colour is Dulux “Plume”, which is a lovely deep turquoise. There is still lots to do in the room, including a second coat of white on the cupboard doors, so this is not a whole room reveal, just the wall colour [...]

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Next Project: Quilt Design

By ⋅ April 12, 2010 ⋅ 2 comments

Over the weekend I drew up a design for the quilt I want to make… I’m not 100% sure about it yet, but you get the general idea… Feel free to leave me a suggestion if you have any ideas =) Below are the fabrics I’m using – pretty! Be Sociable, Share! Tweet

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DIY Chair Cover

By ⋅ April 6, 2010 ⋅ 3 comments

I apologise in advance for these terrible photos of my latest pretty-much-but-not-quite completed project. We inherited double and single seater couches from JA’s parents when we first moved out of home. They were really good quality and super comfy, but I wanted to upgrade to a bigger couch, so we recently passed the double seater [...]

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