DIY

Reno Cottage Update – a difficult week

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Well we have been very busy here renovating our Retro Cottage. So over the past 2 weeks, the boys finished off the wall linings in our unit downstairs, the electricians roughed in all the lighting and power point positions and the stairs have been installed. Outside the boys started building the top storey deck. It […] Read more…

7 Great Off The Wall Ways To Use Wallpaper

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Wallpaper is a great budget way to update and add new life into a worn out piece in your home. With a huge variety of colours and patterns you are sure to find the perfect combination for your DIY project. Here’s some creative, off the wall ways you can use this versatile product in your […] Read more…

DIY Copper Planters

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Copper is a wonderfully warm glowing metallic that can transform a dull space instantly. You can add a little shine to your room. There are plenty of coppery ideas to add wow to your decor. Here’s some great inspiration for DIY… Create this DIY copper planter: Contributor post by  Caitlin of The Merrythought   Copper is certainly […] Read more…

Retro Cottage Renovation Update

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Well today I thought I’d like to share the progress of our renovation. As you may remember we bought a run down renovators delight. It is in terrible condition but has amazing views of the coast, river and bay. Our vision is to create a beautiful relaxed home on the upper level with a one […] Read more…

5 Tips For Creating A Beautiful Gallery Wall

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A gallery wall is my favourite way to add artwork to a room! It is easy to do yourself and inexpensive, but most importantly it is personal. A good gallery wall can brighten up any room, but there are a few tricks to getting it just right! 1. Mix it up Just Enough The trick to […] Read more…

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