Upcycling Tutorial to Make a Monochrome Writing Bureau (with pictures!)
I was set the challenge by Gumtree to buy an item to upcycle, which I took up without thinking! I was excited and started…
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Baby Girl Nursery Ideas That Aren’t Pink #RoyalBaby
To celebrate Kate & Will’s newborn royal baby girl, I’ve put together a few nursery ideas that are chic, stylish and are perfect for…
Advice: How to Make Old Furniture Fit in a New Build?
A friend of mine is moving into her first home, a new build, but she’s really concerned that they don’t have enough money to…
Men’s Cowl Snood Knitting Pattern
So I took part in the #DebsKnittingChallenge, which is a campaign that showcases Debenham’s range of men’s gifts and knitwear. The challenge meant that…
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How to Make Scented Wardrobe Sachets
A quick and easy way to keep your wardrobe smelling fresh is with scented sachets! It’s super easy and cheap to make as you…
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DIY Roll-up Blind Tutorial with Bluebellgray Fabric
I’ve been a big fan of Bluebellgray for a very long time now. Everything they sell is artistic, colourful and beautiful! Being lucky enough…
Upcycling Tutorial to Make a Monochrome Writing Bureau (with pictures!)
I was set the challenge by Gumtree to buy an item to upcycle, which I took up without thinking! I was excited and started…
Baby Girl Nursery Ideas That Aren’t Pink #RoyalBaby
To celebrate Kate & Will’s newborn royal baby girl, I’ve put together a few nursery ideas that are chic, stylish and are perfect for…
Advice: How to Make Old Furniture Fit in a New Build?
A friend of mine is moving into her first home, a new build, but she’s really concerned that they don’t have enough money to…
Russian Christmas Traditions
On 7th January 2014 I will be celebrating Russian Orthodox Christmas and here are some of the traditions below that I thought I’ll share…
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How to Wrap a Present that’s Circular or Round
Christmas is all about giving. It’s the one time in the year that we can show how much we appreciate, love and care for…
How to Make Personalised Christmas Baubles with Fabric
Being part of the Prestigious Textiles fabric advent calendar meant I could design my very own bespoke baubles using fabric. As I’ve never done…
DIY Roll-up Blind Tutorial with Bluebellgray Fabric
I’ve been a big fan of Bluebellgray for a very long time now. Everything they sell is artistic, colourful and beautiful! Being lucky enough…
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How to Set up a John Lewis Wedding Gift List
Our friends and family have urged us to create a wedding gift list that will help them buy items that we actually need! The…
Men’s Cowl Snood Knitting Pattern
So I took part in the #DebsKnittingChallenge, which is a campaign that showcases Debenham’s range of men’s gifts and knitwear. The challenge meant that…
Floral Wedding Cake Decorations
Are you planning a wedding and looking for wedding cake ideas with a flowery design? Floral patterns are in and they’ve made their way…
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Homemade Strawberry and Apple Jam Recipe
I can be really picky when it comes to jam. I adore real jam, you know the one with fruity chunks? I feel that…
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How to Wrap a Present that’s Circular or Round
Christmas is all about giving. It’s the one time in the year that we can show how much we appreciate, love and care for…
How to Sew Bunting Letters for Beginners
Fancy making letter bunting? I’ve made one that spells out SMILES as a gift to my sister-in-law. You can choose whatever word you fancy,…
How to Make Personalised Christmas Baubles with Fabric
Being part of the Prestigious Textiles fabric advent calendar meant I could design my very own bespoke baubles using fabric. As I’ve never done…