WEEKLY INSPIRATION
My sisters-in-law are looking to replace their kitchen and I was in their house during the week trying to see what the best layout for their space and life-style would be. Choosing your own kitchen is...
View ArticleWOOD vs CARPET – STAIRS
One of the things we liked about our house when we came to view it before we purchased it was the fact that it had wooden floors throughout the house. I grew up in a house with wooden floors and I have...
View ArticleWEEKLY INSPIRATION
I think it is time for some summer Etsy inspiration. It is long overdue, don’t you think? This clock is just super cute, don’t you think? (by Sascalia) This bohemian bracelet is just so cool and...
View ArticleBATHROOM RULES
A while ago, I was walking around shops looking into second-hand shops and rummaging in the discounted baskets in different shops when I came across these Bathrooms Rules. I had been looking for...
View ArticleMY AUGUST AND SEPTEMBER PLANTS : CACTUS & SUCCULENTS
Remember back in Spring when I wanted cacti but I was worried to get them for the kids? Well, after much thinking during my holidays (I actually had time to think!!!), I decided that the kids would be...
View ArticleTHINKING OUTSIDE THE POT
As you know, I also love the idea of reusing every day items from around the house, especially when they stop fulfilling their original purpose which, in our house, happens a lot (we are a clumsy...
View ArticleHOME-MADE CHRISTMAS DECORATION
We haven’t yet put up our Christmas decorations. We are hoping to buy a tree this weekend, get down the boxes from the attic, tune in to Christmas FM and start with the festive cheer. Every year I have...
View ArticleDISPLAYING CHRISTMAS CARDS
We all love receiving Christmas cards, especially from people that you don’t get to see that often. They are a lovely reminder that they are thinking of you and that you are loved . At this point, I...
View ArticleBAUBLE WREATH
If you follow me in Instagram, you will know that 2 weeks ago we had painters in the house. As they were painting different rooms around the house, we had to move furniture, boxes and general stuff...
View ArticleHOME-MADE PRESENTS
The kids are on holidays, the adults are on holidays, all presents are bought and most wrapped, all decorations are finally up and the house is feeling very Christmasy. I feel like I can now sit back...
View ArticleTHINKING OUTSIDE THE POT : A COCKTAIL BOWL
I think I have mentioned once or twice before that I love plants (maybe ??) They give me a great sense of tranquillity, of peace. They also add an extra bit of homeliness to the house. I love having...
View ArticlePOMPOMS AND PINK – BRING ON THE SPRING
Hi lovely people, I hope you had a lovely weekend. For some reason, I have been thinking about pompoms a lot lately. And pink. I have never been into pink but lately I find myself leaning towards it....
View Article20 AMAZING FREE PRINTABLES
I am of the opinion that a gallery walls makes a house feel homier. I think it is because every gallery wall is different, with different frames, different layout, different color schemes, different...
View ArticleWEEKLY INSPIRATION
This week we hosted out very first AirBnB guests (you can see our listing here) and it went really well. It was so nice to get to know people from different parts of the world. We had a lovely time...
View ArticleWEEKLY INSPIRATION
My sisters-in-law are looking to replace their kitchen and I was in their house during the week trying to see what the best layout for their space and life-style would be. Choosing your own kitchen is...
View ArticleWOOD vs CARPET – STAIRS
One of the things we liked about our house when we came to view it before we purchased it was the fact that it had wooden floors throughout the house. I grew up in a house with wooden floors and I have...
View ArticlePLAIN RUG + FELT BALLS = HAPPY RUG
When it comes to interior design, I have always been a fan of the Scandinavian style. I love the whites, the greys, the soft colors, the textures… Scandinavian interior design is renowned for its...
View ArticleWEEKLY INSPIRATION : FAIRY LIGHTS
Autumn is being amazing this year – sunny, dry, relatively warm (we are in Ireland, warm is a relative term even in the summer!). The kids have been able to play outside every day after school until...
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