I love me some good antiques and vintage items. You can buy most everything in your house from IKEA but if you judiciously add in some antique or vintage items, you can still end up with a winning room. Why? Unique-ness! … Continue reading
I was recently able to snag a couple of ottomans for free. Score! They were solid, pretty well made and (bonus) in a neutral colour. I had hoped to use one of them as a makeshift side table in the … Continue reading
I mentioned in my last post that I wanted to try out the dishwasher safe Mod Podge on a non-glass piece. So I did just that! I also wanted to try out a tutorial I had seen online for using … Continue reading
I recently was lucky enough to win some beautiful Lulu DK gold temporary tattoos. I think I was one of only a few people who knew about the competition actually, so the odds were stacked in my favour 😉 It’s great … Continue reading
I made a ring holder/ ring dish. Get it?! Hold the ring…hold the phone? Yeah, a bit of a stretch but the best I could come up with. Sorry! It’s hard coming up with titles for all the posts, especially … Continue reading
A while ago, someone in my apartment complex was selling two small, unfinished, pine wood IKEA Malma mirrors for HK$10 each (about AUD2). I wasn’t sure what I would do with them, but when I come across something that is a blank slate, … Continue reading
A while ago… well, actually a long while ago, someone at my apartment complex was giving away two lamps for free on our community FB page. I snapped them up as they were begging for me to have a crack at … Continue reading
Geometric patterns and shapes have been huge for quite a while now. Linens and soft furnishings are a natural thing to look to for bringing this trend into your life but there are plenty of options out there to ‘get … Continue reading
A while ago I saw a room I loved that had used a Kelly Wearstler wallpaper called Channels. This is the wallpaper: As you can see, it is a little pricey for me to think of using the real deal. … Continue reading
I think that title might sound a bit dodgy, but this really is all above board. I promise. I had been wanting to try a product called Rub’n’Buff that I had heard about and I had seen for sale … Continue reading
