Car boot sale, Shpock, Facebook Marketplace … Finding a good furniture bargain in your local neighbourhood is straightforward. Want it to become extra special? Well, that’s simple too. A bit of time and some paint or new accessories can transform your old furniture. Need some inspo? Here’s […]
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Wood accents are popular in interior design right now. And good wood furniture can last a lifetime. But neglected wood is not good. It can quickly lose its shine and lustre and all you can see are water rings and dents. Fear not, it is possible to […]
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Earth Day is celebrated around the world on 22nd April. Now in its 49th year, this day was created to raise collective awareness of environmental issues. Provoking us to think, and act, about climate change, plastic pollution and protecting endangered species. “In Nature, nothing exists alone” – […]
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Tis the season to be jolly! If you love Christmas, you probably also love the scent of a real Christmas tree. But living in the centre of a big city usually means you don’t have the space at home to fit a traditional tree. But don’t be […]
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The primary use for wooden pallets is transporting heavy items of course! But the life of a wooden pallet has so much more potential. With a bit of love and creativity you can turn a wooden pallet into something quite unique and desirable. Cost efficient, eco-friendly and […]
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We had so much fun turning our old t-shirts into bags that we decided to sit down with the kids and get them involved in their own clothing up-cycling project, creating headbands and bracelets from t-shirt yarn. Craft projects are a great way to get kids off […]
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I’m sure you’ve experienced that sinking feeling of opening the wardrobe door and being faced with a wall of clothes that you just can’t bear to throw away. We’re all guilty of keeping hold of those jeans we haven’t fit in since 2011 and stashing that crochet […]
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Green living, or sustainable living can come across as frugal and difficult, but it doesn’t have to be. With a little bit of practice, mother earth will have you to be thankful for. And so will the next generation!
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