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I went on a little trip to Ikea last week to pick out some new furniture for my bedroom. I needed a new desk and drawers. But then when I was in the ‘bargain corner’ of Ikea where all the cheap display pieces are, I saw this gorgeous wooden chair. The chair is untreated, so …
As you have probably seen, I have been collecting lots of odd bits of crockery and china from charity shops and carboot sales lately. I had an idea that I wanted to make my own cake stand using real vintage china. So I started keeping my eyes open for things I could use. Firstly, I …
I don’t have many fashion idols as I’d rather do my own thing, but one famous face that I do admire in the fashion stakes is Kate Middleton. I think she dresses so elegantly and timelessly. Her style is so classical, that even in 20 years time her outfits will still look stylish. I love …
As I previously mentioned, it was my nieces 8th birthday at the weekend. So a few weeks ago I started making this for her as a little additional gift. She has started wanting her bedroom decorated in a similar style to my own, with pastel colours and floral decorations. So I thought that I would …
Just a little post on how I reused a few Cath Kidston free magazines to make these (large!) bookmarks. You can order your free Cath Kidston magazine from their website here. They release a new magazine every few months, and they’re a nice little read with some gorgeous photo’s in. Attached to the front cover …
I decorated this little floral heart hanging last summer, and I love it, so I thought I would show you how I did it. I had a little tin heart hanging, which you can buy from various little gift shops or ebay for about £3. You also need some PVA glue, pretty tissue paper, and …
After I saw a post on Pieces of Wonderful blog, where she used some gorgeous Cath Kidston tape to jazz up her belongings, I bought some for myself. I bought the masking tape on Amazon for £4.15 (free delivery), and the RRP is apparently £7. I know.. £7 for masking tape… jeeeez! I luckily had …
I absolutely love weddings and all things romantic! My new job role in a cake shop means that I get to meet lots of very loved up couples who are planning the happiest day of their lives together. I love weddings that have a classic English Garden theme to them, that feature pretty pale roses …
B&M have just built a big new store in my local town, so on Thursday I popped in to see what’s instore. I was plesantly surprised; they had a huge store with lots of lovely goodies and all at bargain prices! Here’s what I picked up 🙂 A gorgeous new duvet cover set. I have …