I love spending time working on my home and living within it. I have lots of content that will help you create the home you crave, with tips for everyone including renters and homeowners. Here’s you’ll find interior inspiration, hints, tips and help to make your house a home!
Doing your own garden renovations certainly has more pros than cons ( cost-saving & sense of achievement ) but boy oh boy does it bring stress & hard work. Over the last 4 weekends, we have been ever so busy kick-starting stage 1 of our garden renovations. After a staggering quote for what we wanted, … Read more
When buying a new home, it’s not just about the interior – much to my disgust! And as we head to those beautiful sunny days, my attention has certainly started to wander outside to our green space. We’ve never had any outdoor space before. And despite thinking I wouldn’t be all that bothered, I seem … Read more
Our first complete room transformation From the women who said she would paint before any furniture enters the property, we have finally injected some paint into our new build home! Only took nearing 10 weeks. And just as expected, with one stroke of the brush, I caught the bug and painted a further two rooms … Read more
There’s no denying the gut punch of ‘You can’t use your loft as storage’ speech when meeting the builder for you new build home is killer. Especially when you’re secretly told by them also that you can use it, but not to store too much as the roof cannot support it. All very confusing when … Read more
With a new year comes new trends, styles and of course popularity. As a true home interior lover, I always feel nervous about a new year – has that key piece I just invested in already dated and now off-trend? There is nothing worse than having a dated home within a year of re-decorating and … Read more
I can’t quiet believe it has been 1 month since we finally got the keys to our New Build Home. It was a long old ride ( you can read more about it here ), but we got the keys just 2 weeks before Christmas. As with any new build, there are certainly some teething … Read more
I moved into a new build home 1 week before Christmas…did you know? Of course you know, because it was the only thing I was banging on about the back end of 2020. Yes, the end of 2020 was as hectic as can be, but there’s no complaining, it was nice to be ending that … Read more
We *should* be about 4 weeks out from having the keys to our brand new home! And since we have been practically homeless for over a month, our main focus has been making our new place as comfortable and ‘us’ as possible. The great thing about a new build is the blank canvas it is, … Read more
Functionality Number one reason for installing a new kitchen is functionality. The kitchen in our new property lacked storage and user-friendly space. With a under counter oven, two over counter cupboards and just one draw, it really lacked usable storage we desired for a family home. Compared to the kitchen we had in a two-bedroom … Read more
One of the biggest things I am determined to nail in our new home is that all important colour palette. It took 4 years to inject some colour into our previous property and I am fixated on the idea of getting ours right, first time around! I just couldn’t cope with living in a white … Read more