Make your own nostalgia
Some occasions you just have to have a get together. Birthdays, weddings and christenings are no-brainers, but there are some other events that simply demand
Some occasions you just have to have a get together. Birthdays, weddings and christenings are no-brainers, but there are some other events that simply demand
Summer is coming, the sunshine beckons, and picnics will undoubtedly be on the menu. After all, a meal outside in the beautiful British countryside is
With the sun making a welcome appearance this week and Easter just around the corner, I thought I’d get invest in some fresh ingredients to
With only one week until Mother’s Day it’s time to get organising some treats for mum. I’ve been thinking about what to do for mum
When you are planning a wedding there is an abundance of things to organise, but simply choosing the right wedding venue can help to relive
I’ve always loved the idea of a Christmas wedding. Although I got married in the summer, December would have been my second choice. I think
If you’re as crazy about your pets as I am about my cats you’ll understand why I feel the need to share this information with
When my hamper of festive craft goodies from Country Baskets arrived last week for the Festive Face-Off craft challenge, I was completely stumped as to
I’ve pretty much finished all my Christmas shopping and am pretty sure that I’m going to be spending all weekend wrapping gifts, so long as
I can now safely start getting really excited about Christmas. I’ve opened my advent calendar, all the Christmas lights have been switched on in town
Anyone who follows my Instagram account will know how much I love my cats. Yes, Cookie and Muffin are practically my children and I adore
I can’t wait any longer. For me, Christmas starts right here. I’m going to be decorating my house next weekend and I don’t care who
This week’s Tuesday Shoesday blog post is a little bit different. This week I’m sharing a DIY tutorial for making Christmas crackers. But it’s not
The thing that I love most about Christmas is the lights. The twinkling fairy lights on the tree, homes lit up with sparkly displays and
I’ve been worrying about fitting my new bath for a while now. When I first ordered the new bath I was confident that we could
If you’re someone who likes to take care of their property, the first sight of moss and algae around the garden and outside of the house is often the catalyst for a call to action…
I know I sometimes go on about Christmas a little too early but this time it’s for good reason: If you get your fairy lights
Over the weekend I watched a video on YouTube that actually made me smile from ear-to-ear with happiness and I wanted to share it with
This week I decided that it was an appropriate time of year to create my annual autumn flowers display in the living room. It’s usually
Today seems to be the ideal time to start talking about autumn. There’s a bit of a chill in the air and over the weekend
Although I usually like to eat my salads plain or with a tiny side splodge of mayo, I’ve been converted to salad dressings since making
Do you ever buy some fabric just because you like it but have no idea what you’ll end up doing with it? I actually got
I have a little weekend ritual that I wanted to share with you today. Every Friday afternoon, I clean the bedroom; I throw the windows
After installing a massive photowall in the bathroom last month, I’ve had an urge to ‘makeover’ the room, taking inspiration from costal homes. I’ve shared
Over the school summer holidays I made a start on my bathroom makeover. As you may have already read on my blog, I’ve been inspired
Today I’m proud to tell you that I’ve been interviewed about my little vintage caravan makeover project by the fabulous writer Lela from the Simple
Before the summer holidays were out, I fully intended to sleep in my caravan and camp out for a couple of nights while the weather
The theme for this week’s Great Blogger Bake Off was (as always) inspired by The Great British Bake Off, and I’m pleased to tell you
Today I wanted to share my blog post on making the switch from WordPress.com to .org which was first published on The Fairy Blogmother blog, where you
I’ve been talking about doing a bathroom makeover for a while now, and I’ve been very keen to include a tromploi-esque photowall in my design,
Earlier in the week I shared photos of the paths we’d been digging around the veggie patch and told you how we intended to create
With Summer in full swing and lots of lovely weather to look forward to, you’d probably be heading outdoors and spending a lot of time
I’ve just got home from one of the best festivals I’ve ever been to. It wasn’t a big festival, it wasn’t rowdy and – most
After finishing our patio terrace, it seemed appropriate that the next area of the garden that we should work on was the veggie patch. The
With my bathroom makeover in progress, I’ve started researching interior design looks from decades past. It’s interesting how just a few inexpensive details can really
In honour of National Afternoon Tea Week which begins on Monday 11th August, I’ve gathered together a round-up of all my favourite afternoon-tea recipes from
Last week I showed you some plans for the garden and how we needed to move the caravan into a new position to make the
Want to freshen up your home and create a cosy place for your family and guests to enjoy this summer but don’t want to blow the
The school summer holidays are here and it’s the most popular time of year to take a vacation, which often means swimming pools and the
Although this sounds like a rather meaty dish, it’s actually quite a nice light pasta for a summer evening, and it’s great chilled as a
I think that I’ve undeniably smashed through the sewing block I wrote about earlier this month with all this project. For someone who wasn’t really
I’ve been massively inspired by watching Dawn O’Porter’s This Old Thing show on channel 4 for the past few weeks. I know thrifting is nothing
No, actually do fence me in. That’s exactly what the next step is – adding a fence to the side of the garden. Even though it
I love the thrifty nature of a makeover project to ‘get the look for less’ and I’m always keen to recycle and renovate old or
Being self-employed, it’s sometimes difficult for me to know what to wear for business events – should I go corporate and professional or should I
Most of us would shudder at the idea of getting a credit report – all your financial misdeeds and mistakes summed up on one damning
Travelling for business can be tiring and stressful at times, what with all those long flights, jet lag, endless hotel stays and numerous meetings. Sometimes
When I wrote about the interior décor of Hollister stores last week it was pretty clear that I was really inspired by the design. Ever
I forget things easily and I need to do something about it. I’m great at having lots of ideas for content for my thrifty little blog and I
Last month I wrote all about how my bedside lamps both broke within hours of each other, just before the arrival of my guests who
I’ve never been into a Hollister shop before. I know some of you will be regular shoppers and this whole blog post will be old
Sewing. It’s been a while. The dust cover has been protecting my sewing machine for a few weeks now. Okay, who am I kidding? A
I’ve been rather excited this week because a little secret work project is finally coming to fruition and I’ve been bursting to share it with you! I’ve
I’ve been living in my home for 2 years last month and I’m still referring to it as my ‘new’ house! It’s a particularly nice period
I’m writing today’s Pieday Friday post for two reasons: firstly, it’s Glastonbury this weekend and this is a great one-pot campfire recipe for all the
Do you sometimes find your mind wandering off to a place far away where it settles down on a comfy sofa to take in the
With Glastonbury starting this week and a plethora of music festivals taking place throughout the summer I thought it would be a good idea to
As you probably already know, I’ve been decorating my bedroom on a budget and have been trying to ‘get the look for less’ over the past
The bedroom is one of the most important rooms in the house and requires some careful planning and extra thought when it comes to redecorating.
Whether you’re planning a complete re-model of your bathroom or you’re merely looking to spruce up your existing design, these small bathroom tips will allow
When you start going outdoors more during the summer, you start to notice things that need doing around the garden. This is certainly the case
Ever since reading Vintage Caravan Style when it was released last month (here’s my book review) I’ve been bursting to get on with my own caravan
There’s nothing better when the sun is shining and you’re sat outside enjoying an alfresco dinner than sipping on a cocktail with your friends
Today I read some interesting research on the goals and life aims of women in the UK and was surprised to learn that of the
It’s Father’s Day next weekend and for once I have remembered this special occasion in advance, so it won’t be a mad dash to the
I recently read a worrying report by the Children’s Society that one in 5 UK families are struggling with financial issues and suffering from ‘problem
My new favourite recipe to make for an evening meal is the subject of today’s Pieday Friday. I love veg, pasta and especially cheese so
I’ve just tried out a craft that I’d never attempted before – card making. Aside from making cards when I was a child and a
Okay, I can’t fight it anymore. After almost a week of unbroken sunshine and with the bank holiday weekend and half-term fast approaching I can’t deny
Even though it’s the often smallest room in my home I’ve recently discovered that the bathroom can be the most expensive room in the house to remodel,
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