Tag: Country Cottage
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How To Create A Vision Flat-Lay For Your Home
Do you create vision boards? I’ll be the first to say that besides saving inspirational photos on Pinterest, I have never really have sat down to piece together the elements of design through a mood board. Most of my design process plays out visually in my head, just like my writing. I can see it […]
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Welcoming The Year With A Fresh, Country Palette
It’s summertime here in Melbourne, and there are flints of new life in the air. We have packed up our holiday decor and the house feels clean, open, nearing empty and eager for a clear take on the months to come. I love nothing more than a fresh start, do you? Lately I’ve been falling […]
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Festive Baking And Plaid
Happy Holidays friends! We are well into the depths of the festive season now and as chaotic as this time of year may be, is it not still a joy to see fairy lights strewn across trees, or to follow in those traditions you hold most dear? On Sunday evening I wrapped our gifts in […]
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Easy DIY Fabric Hanging Ornaments
Is there anything more rewarding than being able to repurpose materials in your home, and transform them into something beautiful? This Holiday season I had one goal in mind; to only create festive decor with items I already own, or that come from nature. To be honest, I am loving this challenge! It makes me […]
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Festive Bows To Adorn Your House With
Is there anything lovelier than the careful crafting of a bow made of silky ribbon, against a wreath or garland? Bows are a favourite festive decor staple of mine, as they are not only one of the most affordable items you can decorate with, but they are practically charming in every way! Spread Your Bows […]
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Festive Decorating On A Budget
When it comes to holiday decorating, organic materials are a timeless way to add festive charm without the hefty price tag. Their roots are long founded in the traditions of the past, when nature was the sole source of our nourishment and physical displays of celebration. Here are just two simple and cost effective ways […]
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Sneak Peak To Christmas: All things Traditional And Mercury
Now that it’s officially November, it’s a great time to start planning ahead for your holiday home decor. As many of you have already guessed, nothing pulls at my heart strings more than a traditional Christmas. From evergreen garlands lit above toasty fireplaces, to berry plaid linens, there’s a timeless sentiment to these traditions of […]
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Intentional Acts For Slow Living In The Home
These days it can easily feel like we are racing towards the final months of the year, and letting the seasons between pass us by. One of the things I love most about homemaking, is that it grounds you. It brings us back to slow, steady practices of nurture and care for the spaces around […]
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Top 3 Etsy Block Print Pillows Under $50
Happy Tuesday Friends! I’m keeping this weeks post short and sweet, just like my favourite block print pillows! When I first began decorating our house, I was most drawn to ticking patterns and block printed fabrics. However, I struggled to find any that were in our price range. It was difficult to find many if […]
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How To Add Old World Charm To A New Build
It’s been a long two years of constant rennovations in our home, and my favourite thing to do is add small moments of old world charm wherever possible. From hardware to furnishings, we are always trying to strike the perfect balance between the old and the new. To achieve this, we like to keep the […]