Welcome, welcome everyone to this weeks simple makeover anyone can do to change the look or update a sad piece of decor in the home. It was whilst unpacking yet another box in the garage earlier this year, I found a tired candlestick lamp base which almost made the charity shop pile. I didn’t like […]
It was always going to be a challenge, choosing which of my pretty home decor I would display in our ‘ripe for renovation’ bungalow when we first moved in. Clearly not every single piece I owned could make its way out of every last packing box with the limited space on offer. Selecting carefully those […]
Welcome everyone to the final post in our five-part mini series Vintage and Thrifty Styling for the Home. It’s been a while since we last met for inexpensive decor in this post, so let’s begin this week with a look at old paintings for the thrifty home. For many years I have said to friends […]
Faffing around: to spend your time doing a lot of things that are not important instead of the things that you should be doing. Mmm… not usual for me to contradict the formidable Cambridge Dictionary however on this occasion I must. Faffing around: time well spent moving ones precious pretties around to create pleasing focal points […]
This week is the fourth part in our mini series Vintage and Thrifty Styling for the Home and today we are looking at Flowers. If you’ve read any of my previous posts you will know by now, I am a thrifty person by nature. I get it from my Grandmother I think, she of the […]
