So, you’ve reached the final stages of your renovation project, and now it’s time to bring your space to life with decorative elements. However, you may find yourself strapped for cash after all the expenses. But fear not! Decorating on a budget is a skill I’ve mastered, and I’m here…
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How to finish an unfinished room
You’ve been decorating your little heart out, but you still think the room isn’t quite finished? Finding that last piece to the puzzle can be painful and exhausting (if you’re the kind of person who loves everything to be just right!). I do it all the time – redesign rooms…
Seven Simple Tips for Decorating your Rented Space
Today, people are renting more than ever before. Renting a place has a lot of benefits; great urban locations, a landlord to fix plumbing issues, etc. One of the downsides however to renting a space is that when it comes to design, you get what you get. It can be…
50 decorating ideas that won’t break the bank!
I’m always on the hunt for decorating ideas that won’t break the bank. There’s nothing better than a quick change around of a room, or a new vase, cushion, plant to spruce up an area. I love paint too, so I am always happy to throw that around on walls…
New Trend In Dining: Round Tables
I am seeing a lot of round tables in dining rooms lately and I love it. Do you think this is the new trend? I think so. A while back I wrote about dining chairs. A feature pendant light would work perfectly over a round dining table. Do you have…
5 items you should never leave at the op shop
I don’t mind a bit of op shopping and trawling through local second-hand stores. It is true what they say, one man’s trash is another man’s treasure. And with a bit of creativity and a lick of paint, anything can look new again. But there are a few items that…
How to Create Your Own Gallery Wall
Ever walked into a room and thought ‘Wow, this space looks amazing”, or flipped through a home magazine and a particular image stops you and you take a moment to study it before you flip on thinking “There is no way I can do that…”?? Well I am here today…
Shop on eBay for homewares!
If you’re looking for homewares to fill some spaces in your home have you ever thought of eBay to search? I did a few weeks ago! There’s a whole lot of undiscovered treasures there. Things I hadn’t even realised I could buy quick and easily. The postage is always super…
4 Tips for Choosing the Right Tablecloth for Your Dining Table
Brought to you by Manchester Collection. Most modern homes will do away with a tablecloth for everyday styling. But if you’re planning a dining event, the tablecloth is the first layer to dress the table. Choosing the right tablecloth is important because it needs to fit over your table and it…
Home trends from the 1980’s set to return
Oh the 80’s. Not a decade you remember for stylish interiors is it? Fresh from the neon, pattern clash of the 70’s, the 80’s gave us very little in home decor that is worth a re-run. Or did it? Here are a few trends that are making a comeback with…
You might want a painted ceiling after you see these…
Ever thought of doing a painted ceiling instead of a feature wall? I don’t think about it enough, but after looking around for some ideas I have found some which really tickle my fancy. Ceilings are usually the last thing you think of when painting a room. The walls and trims…
Runner Rugs for the Hallway
Have you thought about adding a rug to your hallway? I’ve been on the hunt for the perfect one. I can’t decide between a jute or a washed vintage look. Here’s some reasons why you might add a runner rug – If you have a very wide open hallway a…