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DIYs and home decor ideas for a beautiful home
Love Scandinavian style decor? Then my latest home tour of this stunning apartment will inspire you. There is so much to see in this Scandi home and lots of decor ideas that we can use in our own homes. This apartment looks large because of all the windows and the way it’s been decorated but…
Ikea hacks are just the best – I don’t think anyone will disagree with that. And one of the best ranges to hack is the Ivar. The Ivar cabinets and shelves are beautiful in their simplicity and natural wood but can also be easily transformed in to something else. Ivar are functional and very budget…
I love plants but I until recently I couldn’t even keep succulents alive. I did a bit of research and found that rubber plants are the easiest plants to look after. In fact they are nearly impossible to kill. I bought myself one a while ago which now lives in my bathroom of all places! …
DISCLAIMER: this post contains some affiliate links Scandinavian homes combine colours in the most calming ways. You won’t see bright colours in Scandi homes but if you love interesting neutral tones then today’s home tour is for you. This home is oozing cosy warmth in olive green, grey and beige tones. This is a small…
We all know that lighting is such an important part of every room. Yet we often treat lighting as an afterthought. So today’s little decor idea for big impact is about how you can totally transform a room by decorating with feature lights throughout the home. By feature lights, I don’t mean just big, dramatic…
Many of my readers ask me where to find minimal, Scandinavian design inspired accessories, decor and furniture for their home. So I thought I’d share some finds over the coming months. To start with I’ve rounded up some stylish and minimalist kitchen accessories from Etsy which is a great place to find unique decorations for…
Bathrooms are clutter hotbeds! Things just pile up and if you have kids then the clutter is even worse. The trick to a tidy bathroom is having only what you need and having a place for each thing. Sounds obvious I know, yet so many of us don’t do this. Sometimes that means adding a…
Love Scandinavian home decor? Then you’re in the right place. I’m starting a new series of Scandinavian home tours that will be full of tips and ideas on how you too can create a Scandinavian style home. The first home tour is this beautiful bright apartment that measures 730 sq ft (68sqm) so it’s not…
When it comes to storage my philosophy is to first get rid of stuff because no matter how much or how little storage we have we will always fill it. Getting more storage is rarely the answer for getting clutter-free. In fact it will just encourage you to hang on to stuff that you probably…
In my home coasters are like socks. They seem to disappear or if I can find them they’re not matching ones. The one good thing about this is that it’s the perfect excuse to make some more. Today I’m sharing some super quick DIY coasters that are easy to make. The design is a minimal…
Storage comes in all shapes and sizes. My philosophy with storage is the same as with everything in your home – it can be both beautiful and useful. One of my favourite types of storage are simple decorative ladders. They are great for creating a beautiful feature as well as storing a lot of different…
