Picking the right kind of wood for your dining table sounds so easy, right? You just waltz into your nearest furniture store and pick the prettiest wooden table on display. Wrong. Even if you’re looking to buy a table in a high street shop, you should consider the type of wood you’re buying. Why? Because although wood is durable, it’s…
It’s been just over a year since our marble bathroom make-over and I thought now is a good time to share the things I’ve learnt from this project. It was the first bathroom we’ve renovated since moving into this house and the first I’ve designed myself (without any help from anyone else). I wanted to keep it all quite simple…
I have some great news! I’ve finally decided what kind of dining room table I want (check out my Top 5 Dining Room Table post here!) I’ve been struggling to decide between marble (effect) and wood for quite some time. Our current dining table is glass and I really wanted something different this time. I’ll share more details of our…
I’ve been doing a spring clean for over a month now (believe me, it was long over due). I try to declutter the house a few times a year, but spring time is when all the hard work and deep cleaning happens. I’ve taken multiple bags of old clothes and home accessories to our local charity shops and it’s amazing…
I’ve been thinking about getting a new dining room table and chairs for a while now. We bought our old table when we were renting and it has been ok for the past 9 years, although not to my taste for quite some time. I’ve put off buying a new one since we have small children. There is a strong…