Category: DIY Projects
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The Simple Trick To Hanging Plates On A Wall
Are you- like me- wanting add an element of traditional design to your home? A timeless feature to a wall that otherwise was lacking in charm, but you would rather not deal with the costs that come with collecting expensive art? A plate wall is just what you need! Hanging plates is a long standing […]
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Quick Sew Cottage Comforter
Does anyone else feel like this year is just slipping by? We are nearing the end of winter here in Australia, and though I am eagerly awaiting the arrival of Spring, I know that with the change in seasons, comes transeasonal weather. What we Melbournian’s like to refer to as our four seasons in one […]
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Free And Easy Winter Table Centrepiece
It’s hard to keep a house feeling fresh and airy through gloomy Winter days. Between an overworking heater and a roaring fire, my home tends to feel more stuffy and dim. Bringing the outdoors, indoors, is always the best way to ground and breathe life back into a room. One of my favourite centrepiece hacks […]
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How To Brighten A Room Without White Paint
There is a large misconception out there that white paint is the only way to brighten a room. This could not be more false! What matters most when selecting a paint colour, is its LRV. What is LRV? It is the Light Reflective Value of paint colour. It refers to how well the light bounces […]
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3 Steps To Painting French Doors
There are a lot of components to our house that my husband and I have worked on during its renovation, where we’ve had to learn skills we didn’t already know. What we always tell our family and friends, is that our house is truly homemade. A humble space full of hiccups and patch-ups, and made […]
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Cosy Cottage Home Style With White Trim
I always wished I lived in a Banks-Gilmore house. A sort of enmeshment of the stately traditions from the Father of the Bride home, and the cluttered collectiveness of the Gilmore Girls’ humble adobe. And what do these two houses have in common? White trims and buttery yellow walls within. A homely homage to all […]