Hi there! Happy Saturday! I have collected 5 DIYs for you to try over the weekend if you want something fun to to do. I am going to try a couple next week - especially the neon light (if I can find the supplies locally)! How cool is it? Here's where you can see the …
Last week I wrote a post on how to upstyle a $5 bunch of flowers, and while I had all the flowers out I thought I'd show you which vase I'd use for them... I don't usually buy tall flowers, or if they are tall I tend to cut them down a bit. It's just …
Hi there! Here's a little DIY I did on Friday afternoon. I decided to make the legs on the Jimmy Stand a little taller with a simple "hack". As it stood before (in my kitchen) it was only 46cm high. I made it about 70cm tall by adding to the middle. I just felt it was …
The Kmart phase is still running crazy out there on Instagram! I wouldn't say I am very good at "hacking" Kmart's goodies, because I usually only buy it if I love it the way it is... however, here are two things I just had to transform! The first was the garden lantern. It was yellow with …
I've found myself searching Pinterest for interesting DIY projects that are easy and I can complete in only a couple of hours. Decorating cork is inexpensive, easy and it can be used in so many ways! Cork is versatile and has great texture. Although they start with a very neutral colour, you can turn them …
A few weeks ago I shared this post with you about how to include niches and bulkheads into your house and renovation plans from CSR Gyprock. This week, the Gyprock team are back with a series of informative how-to videos on each stage of the plastering process. Perfect for the home renovator. Under the guidance of a Gyprock professional, …
I bought the recent Homes+ Magazine and wanted to recreate their DIY Wool Wall Hanging (so this is not my original idea!). It looked easy and pretty cool and I had the perfect spot for it to hang... What you'll need: Wool (or yarn as some people say!) in 3 x colours A straight branch …
Today I have a little project for you with ombré painted bowls using Chalk Paint™ by Annie Sloan (my blog sponsor). This is the easiest DIY you’ll ever do! It will make a fabulous kitchen vignette. I bought 6 rice bowls from Spotlight for $1.50 each. What a bargain! The bowls are porcelain and the …
I've had this sideboard for about 15 years! We bought it around the time we got married. I have always loved the shape of it but I was a little tired of the colour. So instead of getting rid of it, I decided to strip all that lacquer and stain off and see what was …
This week on my show Your House, I show you how to add colour and texture to your own home with some really basic and simple canvas artwork ideas. Anyone can do these! I promise! Also, learn from an expert too as I interview local screen printer, Hayley Breed (from Love Struck Homewares) and find …
Brought to you by Nuffnang and Kaboodle. The kitchen is the heart of the home and if you're in need of an update I am sure you're going to love this idea! The prospect of a kitchen reno can be scary and it sure can be costly. BUT I think I've found a solution for …
Brought to you by Officeworks. Here's the final Mother's Day project for you. Have you had a look at the others? I've saved the best for last I think! Today I am going to show you how to make an easy and personalised Mother's Day gift using your own photos and a garden pot! What …
