KITCHEN MAKE-OVER PLANS

Our kitchen has been on the ‘to do list’ since we bought the house. Similarly to many old houses, the kitchen is separate from the dining room and living space. It is u-shaped and not very large at all. The biggest problem I found was not the size or the shape of the kitchen (I find u-shaped very handy when cooking as…
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BABY’S TOY BOX DILEMMA

It’s challenging sometimes to find stylish kids furniture that goes with the rest of our decor, but I’m sure every parent would agree that children need a large toy box. I wanted something neutral that doesn’t look like a toy box (but more like a side table). The table we got in the end is actually a blanket box (it’s part…
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INTRODUCING MORE COLOUR TO OUR HOUSE

I have a terrible habit of buying everything in grey, white or black. Those are my favourite colours both in interior design and in clothing. It can be boring I know, but I like the harmony and tranquillity of these colours. It has taken me a long time to admit that our house needs more colour. I found the best way for…
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MINI MAKE-OVER: DOWNSTAIRS BATHROOM

When we first moved in, both bathrooms were relatively recently renovated, so we didn’t need to do any big changes. However, we had spotlights put in, and we also wanted to get rid of the laminate flooring in the downstairs bathroom and use tiles instead. Well, actually we wanted a marble flooring as I have recently become obsessed with marble! Especially…
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PLACEMAT OBSESSION

It seems I have a thing for placemats… I remember the day we bought our black glass dining room table from Harveys Furniture and my biggest concern was not how it will work as a everyday table (being glass and all) but how can I find nice placemats to go with it?! I was obviously aware that it might scratch easily…
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