by Cara Baker | Nov 25, 2020 | DIY
When we renovated our living room I wanted a sideboard to store and hide the TV paraphernalia, rather than a generic entertainment unit. I also needed to rein in the renovation budget so I decided to get my DIY head on and create a mid century glam...
by Cara Baker | Jun 2, 2020 | DIY, Styling & Accessories
I’ve been dreaming about having shutters in my home for a few years now, but was also mindful of the cost which involves consultation and professional installation. I wish I’d known about budget DIY window shutters sooner. When renovating our living room,...
by Cara Baker | Jul 4, 2018 | DIY, Garden Design
In my garden makeover post from last year, I gave a little sneak peak of the wine bottle screen we had started. As soon as Spring arrived we were out in the garden to finish it and I’ve finally gotten round to putting together this post. Our creation has been...
by Cara Baker | May 15, 2018 | DIY, Garden Design
Add some personality and charm to your outdoor space with a solar chandelier. If you read my post on my repainted bistro set last year, you’ll have seen a sneaky peek of my garden chandelier. I promised then that I would share how I created it this year, and now...
by Cara Baker | Apr 12, 2018 | DIY
Have you noticed like me, how expensive a good quality artificial flower bouquet can be to buy? Don’t get me wrong, there are some gorgeous ones out there but with prices running into the hundreds, they’re not in everyone’s budget. So I’m...
by Cara Baker | Mar 1, 2018 | DIY
In my last post on my initial bathroom renovation, I talked about how I would be giving this room a refresh in the near future. I haven’t made a start on the full interior design updates and mini-makeover yet, but I have completed one small part of it by...
