If you are wondering the benefits of or how laminate flooring can look in a flat, then this is the post for you. For the past year, I’ve been renovating our London flat in Fitzrovia. It’s been in our family for more than 30 years and really needed an update. […]
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Eco-friendly DIY and building products by Hippo.
It’s great that the construction industry is waging a war on waste plastics with eco-friendly DIY and building products. In the UK it is estimated that 150 million used plastic sealant and adhesive cartridges are sent to the landfill each year. The construction industry accounts for a quarter of the […]
Upcycled chest of drawers in ombré pastel pink and yellow by Made By Raphael.
Upcycled chest of drawers in ombré pastel pink and yellow. Sustainability and non wastage in design and decor is now more important than ever. I’m slowly taking steps to embrace this for my home. I’ve been wanting to get a chest of drawers for the corner of this room to […]
How to restore a wooden dining table to its former glory with Ronseal Interior wax.
How to restore a wooden dining table to its former glory with Ronseal Interior wax. I can’t believe it’s one more week till December and soon the Christmas rush will set in. Last year, I went all out with a rainbow Christmas tree, but this year I’ve decided to do […]
A fun and colourful advent calendar DIY.
A fun and colourful advent calendar DIY. Hello! First of all, can you believe that it’s only 3 more weeks till December? Since time is flying by, I thought it would probably be fun to make something in anticipation of the Christmas countdown, hence my advent calendar DIY.I’ve decided to […]
How to upcycle bedside cabinets with Aldi’s Upcycling range.
How to upcycle bedside cabinets with Aldi’s Upcycling range. (Paid Partnership with Aldi) I am always up for a challenge and a good cause, so was super excited when Aldi asked me to participate in their upcycling and DIY campaign in support of Teenage Cancer Trust. This campaign was also […]
Creating patterned Stair Risers with Farrow & Ball
Creating patterned Stair Risers with Farrow & Ball May seems to be the month for home revamps. Hope you’ve enjoyed what I’ve done so far to my son’s bedroom, my workspace and my newly upholstered sofa. Today’s post is all about being creative with paint. It’s all about the creative […]
A great sofa upholsterer in London. My collaboration with Sharp & Simpson and Linwood Fabrics.
A great sofa upholsterer in London. My collaboration with Sharp & Simpson and Linwood Fabrics. How have you been? I’ve been so busy redecorating my home these last few weeks. One of the rooms that needed a revamp, was my workspace on the top floor of my Victorian house. I […]
Halloween ghost DIY for your trick and treating party
Halloween ghost DIY for your trick and treating party How time flies. I can’t believe Halloween is nearly upon us. I don’t usually over decorate for Halloween, but here’s a quick and easy DIY if you fancy throwing an impromptu party. I’ve made a few floating ghosts by reusing my […]
My statement wall workshop with B&Q and Valspar.
My statement wall workshop with B&Q and Valspar. This weekend had been full of activity, as I ran a 3 session painting workshop for B&Q, one of Britain’s largest DIY and home decorating supplies stores. The workshop was about creating statement walls at home, inspired by the colours and patterns of […]
How to hang a canvas on a wall without hammer and nails
How to hang a canvas on a wall without nails. I’m not sure if I’m the only one, but have you ever bought tea towels that are just too pretty to use?I’ve got quite a huge collection at home now. I’ve considered getting them framed professionally, but the quotes I got […]
Baileys chocolat Luxe Easter banana cheesecake recipe.
Baileys chocolat Luxe Easter banana cheesecake recipe. The whole Easter holiday weekend had sped by. I had a really busy three days of doing Instagram takeovers, hosting a birthday party, and Spring cleaning my kitchen cabinets. I celebrated the end of the Easter weekend with friends and family. We cooked tapas […]