5 Tips For Renovating Your House
…….without tearing it down! Last year saw big changes for our extended family. We have had both our parents downsize and move into new houses. Funnily enough, in two completely different states and towns, they both made a similar move. Downsizing the size of the house, but also upsizing...
“One Space At A Time”
Sometimes running an organised household is positively overwhelming. But this year we have been on a mission to….. Some months we have been successful and others, not so much, but all that matters is that we are trying. We are not aiming for picture perfection but practical. What...
The Christmas Table
Forget about the food, what’s a Christmas meal without a beautifully set table! Stick with a simple colour scheme, use what you already have, even let the kids help decorate your masterpiece! Here are some simple and divinely effective ideas you can try at home! Such simplicity can be...
5 ways to display Christmas cards
If you are anything like us the Christmas Cards have already begun to roll in. We are pretty boring when it comes to displaying Christmas Cards and we simply hang them over a line of Christmas Stars. If only I had of discovered these simple and creative ideas for...
Organisation Project – Sneak Peek
Today we hit the shops. Me, the two little birdies and one big idea. We have returned home with a trolley full of goodies and a head full of motivation. Can you guess what our next organisation project will be? Here is a sneak peek If you follow us...
Let’s Get Sorted ~ An Organisation System for our family
We are busy! Especially this week. Juggling full time work, end of term assessments, 25 five year olds, 2 of my own children, the “nanny”, the husband and the never ending pile of mail, emails and washing is CRAZY!!! But luckily we finished our new “command centre/organisation station/LET ME...
A Dreamy Reading Space…..That’s Pinterest-ing
You know those days where it is raining outside and you would love nothing more than curling up with a good book?….well whilst we are dreaming that, that could possibly happen with work commitments, two busy kids and a house to clean I may as well imagine, I have...
How to Build A House ~ Things I Know
With the recent wheelbarrow full of building and renovating shows we have been spending a lot of time starting sentences with….In our next house….. We have never renovated but currently live in a house that we built a few years ago. It was our first building experience and...
Capturing Memories – Creating a family photo display
We may be away, but naturally my thoughts are never far from finding inspiring ideas to fill our lives! I have spent many precious moments going through old family photos, admiring the classic shots of days gone by and frantically scanning them all so I can take them home!...