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As an active baker I often have cakes and cupcakes lying around the place. I love pretty china and have a little bit of an obsession with cake stands! I tend to only use them for special occasions to be honest, but I also have a couple in my room for keeping bits and pieces …
I’ve always loved browsing the Urban Outfitters website, and recently I came across some really cute items which I think would make perfect stocking fillers. I never realised before how reasonably priced some of their homeware and gift items are, especially when you apply a discount code. I treated myself to a few goodies as …
I was recently set a really fun and interesting challenge by Barclaycard Freedom Rewards to spend £50 in my favourite independent retailer. It took me a few days to work out where I wanted to spend the money, because I live in the ‘new city’ of Milton Keynes, most retailers near me are mass brands and chains, …
Happy 1st December everyone! Not long left now until the big day! I have not yet bought a single Christmas present. Naughty me! I have, however, started thinking about Christmas decorations and Christmas cake designs and other yummy treats. To be honest my favourite part of Christmas is the food. This evening I will be …
I just wanted to do a quick post to show you the chair that I now have in my dressing room. This wooden Welsh chair was my Mum’s but she let me repaint it because the wood was too dark to look nice anywhere. Now it’s been given a fresh new lease of life, and …
So you’ve probably seen most of the room already as it’s been in my recent OOTD shots, but now it’s finally finished and I can show you it all! So here it is, after about 6 weeks of hard work from Dad (and me!) we’ve finally finished it! Everything in the room is brand new, …
I’m so super excited to be showing you this blog post! The dressing room is so, so close to being finished, and as you can see, a lot has changed! If you need a reminder of what the room was like 6 weeks ago, check out these horrendous photos. The most noticeable difference is of …
So here’s my latest DIY post for you. I made this little string of bunting a few weeks ago using some stuff I already had lying around. I used some Cath Kidston oilcloth swatches which I bought from their St Neots Factory store, but any oilcloth fabric would work. I quite simply cut the rectangular …
I have a sewing machine but it’s a right hassle getting it out and setting it up, and threading the bloody bobbin every time. So if I can find a way to cheat my sewing needs then I will! I recently took a trip to Ikea and picked up a big plain white cushion with …