Tag: French Antique
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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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Thrifting For Antique Christmas Decor
As we welcome December in the coming days, it’s important to reflect back on the years that have been and all that remains. Decorating with festive items that have been passed down through the generations, is a very grounding way to bring in more of that holiday spirit. Here are my six recommendations to keep […]
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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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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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How To Decorate With French Country Charm
Warm, soft moments of elegance are at the core of French Country Charm. This style evokes feelings of calm and nostalgia, from a well collected home, alongside the flare of something altogether romantic and chic. Decorating with this design in mind, is not as complicated as it sounds. It certainly doesn’t have to be a […]
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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 […]
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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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Creating a Timeless Vignette
Even during one’s busiest weeks, it is still important to enjoy a small moment of decorating, to breathe life and a sense of calm in your home. I did just this, the other day, to the dresser in our dining room. As some of you may already know our lovely blue-painted dresser acts as both […]
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How To Decorate An Old Cottage Dresser
There is something cosy to be said about a quaint cottage bedroom. From floral comforters, to soft antique pine chests and drawers, they omit a feeling of relaxation and ease. When we first purchased our home, funds were short. We had so many big dreams and knew that it would take a lot of patience […]
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2 Unique Storage Solutions For Your Dining Room
For a long time now, I have loved furniture in unorthodox spaces. The kind of spaces that often dictate where your chairs should be set and linens should be laid. That you can only store platters and plates in cupboards and buffets. I find I am inspired daily to challenge these notions of functionality and […]