DIY upcycling project – 80s/90s neon splatter vinyl storage unit
Are you an LP enthusiast? Have you always been a collector, or are you new to the world of vinyl? If you need somewhere to
Are you an LP enthusiast? Have you always been a collector, or are you new to the world of vinyl? If you need somewhere to
Have you been admiring lovely loft apartments from afar? Do you want to recreate that airy, industrial look for yourself? Here are some ideas for
This week’s DIY project is a little different to my usual kitchen renovation posts; I’m turning some printed tea towels into framed art work for
If you want to bring the outside in without any mess or fuss, artificial plants are one of the best accessories you can add to
If you’ve got alcoves in your home, even the smallest space can be turned into a handy storage area. Here’s how I added shelves to
Here are some ideas to improve the kerb appeal of your home in order to increase your enjoyment of your new house, or to maximise the value when it comes to selling your property…
Think you’re stuck with your old, dingy bathroom until you have thousands of pounds to spend on a full remodel? That doesn’t have to be
Remember when I shared a video on painting a mountain mural for a child’s bedroom? Well today is the finished ‘room tour’ with all the little bits and bobs that turned a spare room into baby’s haven…
Wondering how to creatively decorate a rented apartment in a way that it looks fresh and stylish too? These tips will help you out…
When you’re running a business from home, what’s the most important room to get right? Why, the office of course! Here are some of the
The latest phase of my kitchen makeover is tackling the windows so read on to see my attempt at DIY blind installation and how I’ve
FANTASTIC NEWS! I’ve just found out that My Thrifty Life is one of the Top 30 DIY blogs in the UK and I really can’t
Trying to keep sane during a major home renovation can be tough! Staying organised is key to getting the work done on time and in
I’ve been DIYing again this month and I’ve come up with a fun upcycling project to turn an old MDF shelving unit into a LEGO
If you’re planning a house renovation, or simply want to add value to your home by redecorating a room with real wood flooring, it’s possible
Advertisement feature in collaboration with EDF Energy. As always, all thoughts and opinions are my own. I learnt some important lessons in home maintenance and
I’m about to start work on my DIY kitchen makeover. I say ‘makeover’ rather than ‘fitting’ because we’re keeping the kitchen units in place and
Do you have to wait in line in the morning to take your shower or to go to the toilet? Most pre-1990 family homes are
If you’ve got a little one on the way and want to decorate their nursery in a creative and non-gender specific way, why not try
Today’s blog post is all about renting and what you can – and can’t – do in terms of decorating your rented home. I’ll be
2018 is here, and along with new year’s resolutions, dry January and a surge of gym memberships, many people are looking into ways they can
Today I’m sharing an easy project to make a DIY wheeled coffee table. My husband made this within an hour, while I was painting another
Browse my DIY posts and upcyling projects by clicking on one of the categories below for inspiration for your home renovation and for ways to decorate on a budget…
Thinking ahead to the new year and you’re probably already planning some decorating projects – I know I am! So how about tackling the bedroom?
Traditional or modern? Rustic or eclectic? How would you describe your interior design style? The conservatory is a popular addition to a home and no
In recent years, the digital age has left a mark on interior design and the styles we are choosing for our homes and businesses. Evidence of technology is in every room in the home. But what features have changed?
Finding inexpensive ways to decorate the home this holiday season is a great way to make savings and here’s a few ideas for homemade decorations.
There are quite a variety of springtime renovations worth considering as you go about maintaining your property and planning ahead for the springtime is always
Oooh it’s the 12th December already! Who else thinks that December is the fastest month of the year? Blink and you miss it. I’ve barely
How are you decorating your dining table this Christmas? Will you be adding crackers? Have you got a beautiful floral display planned? Are you decorating
When you’re decorating your home for Christmas it’s tempting to drape tinsel over every picture frame and add flashing fairy lights in every room. But
Remember your childhood Christmas tree – I bet it had an angel on the top, didn’t it? Over the years I’ve spotted more and more
Compared to most bloggers, I feel like I’m really behind on decorating my home for Christmas. Yes, I know it’s not even December yet, but
I’ve been daydreaming again, and this time it’s about my perfect lottery-winner’s Christmas. Indulge me for a moment. I’m not saying that I want to
As you might have seen over the past few months, I’ve been renovating my new home this year. It’s time-consuming, costly and really tiring! But
I know it might feel a little early to be putting up the decorations but I wanted to share this project with you asap, as
Today I’ve got some tips from ScandiKitchen’s Brontë Aurell on how to make your home instantly feel much more Scandinavian, along with some gorgeous photos
The arrival of autumn and the festive season has got me thinking about making a few tweaks to my living space to create cosy interior.
I don’t know about you, but at this time of year I just want to stay in bed and hibernate. In fact, I wish I
Our world is changing and it’s more important than ever that we find new and innovative ways to help make it a better, more healthy and restorative place by putting less in our landfills.
Despite its small size, a bathroom is one of the most used rooms in our homes. Bathrooms are usually the first place people go to
If your home doesn’t feel quite right or there are some glaring flaws that you can no longer ignore, it’s time to take action. But
We spend more time in our bedroom than any other room when you think about it. If we get the eight hours sleep that’s recommended
I’ve made my own Hollywood mirror – well, if you can’t feel like a star in your own home, when can you, eh?! It took
When it comes to home décor, I almost get giddy about decorating for each season. I am one of those homeowners who will decorate for
Buoyed by finishing off our art nouveau guest room makeover, I’m now getting ready to tackle another space: the hallway. The wheels are in motion;
The British obsession with buying and selling property is just as engrained today as it’s ever been. Taking on a project, whether it’s to eventually
For many people, their special day is all about being with friends and family in familiar surroundings, having a celebration to remember. With Pinterest taking
The latest trend in kitchen design is a focus on simplicity and sophistication. A streamlined, contemporary style combined with integrated appliances, thoughtful lighting and a mix
Some DIY projects can be completed with minimal equipment, time, and effort. However, there are other projects that can take more time, effort, money, and
Parquet flooring is the new vinyl records. Making a surprising comeback, parquet has exploded back into the flooring scene and is ever increasingly becoming one
So here’s the latest photos of my guest room makeover. We’ve made a little more progress since my last guest room makeover post (where you
Moving home is a difficult process to go through, and when you’ve got children to take into consideration too, the process is made that little
I love a house with period features. Picture rails, sash windows, working fireplaces and coving; I just can’t get enough of those decorative touches that
Although some may say that the kitchen is the heart of the home, many would say that the true holder of that title should be
If you’re a DIY enthusiast and have become more confident (and competent!) when it comes to tackling jobs around the home it could be a
Well, it’s been a while since I shared some snaps of my home renovation so I thought it was about time I posted some more
What do you think of when I say ‘carpet tiles’? Grey office buildings? School hallways? The budget option that your mum made you have in
Ever since becoming a homeowner, I’ve taken much more interest in home maintenance and household utilities. I’m sure I’m becoming quite a money-saving bore when
When it comes to renovating my home, the kitchen is the room I am most excited about tackling. The kitchen is traditionally the heart of
There are lots of quick and easy ways to give your home a unique and highly personalised look. One of the easiest, and often the
Each night we do something important without even thinking about it. We go to sleep. Sleep is vital for optimal body and brain function. And
Even if you are blessed with acres of space in your home, storage can be a problem. In a smaller space, effective and accessible storage
After about 5 months of decorating on-and-off whenever we had the time (and, most importantly, whenever we had the money!) the bedroom is finally finished.
Staircases can easily be overlooked when you’re decorating your home, even though they are often one of the first things that you see when you
I’ve made a bit more progress on my home office makeover last week so I thought I’d share a few more snaps with you today.
They say that the kitchen is the heart of the home, don’t they? I wholeheartedly agree because it’s where I cook and eat with my
Multi-functional rooms have been a trend for a while now, and it doesn’t look as though they’re going away any time soon. As more and
When I was writing my blog post about ways to spruce up your bathroom for summer yesterday, I remembered that I haven’t yet shared the “finished”
The birds are chirping, the bees are buzzing, and the sun is out in full force. That’s right – summer is well and truly here
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