Tutorials
How to Turn a Basket into a Light Shade

How to Turn a Basket into a Light Shade

When I first saw this basket in a Spotlight store I knew it was supposed to be a light fitting. And making that happen was surprisingly quick and easy! The first thing I did was remove the heavy timber base. It was just attached with four screws so that was pretty...

DIY Easy Upholstered Headboard Tutorial

DIY Easy Upholstered Headboard Tutorial

It's finally time to begin sharing some of the tutorials for the DIY projects at the flip house! I'm starting with the headboard in the master bedroom which lots of you have asked about. This is a really easy and inexpensive project that anyone can have a go at....

How to Make a DIY Frosted Glass Sign

How to Make a DIY Frosted Glass Sign

When I shared my parent's $100 kitchen refresh a few weeks back the frosted glass doors were probably the most loved project. It was a quick and easy little transformation which anyone can have a go at. Although subtle, the graphic adds a little hint of charm and...

Vintage-Style Mini Drawer Hack with Latch Handles

Vintage-Style Mini Drawer Hack with Latch Handles

I hope you all had a lovely time over Christmas and New Year! Our days were filled with rollicking children, too much food, lazy mornings, too much champagne, and lots of laughter with friends and family. Getting back into the swing of things today by posting details...

Easy DIY Cross Base Table Tutorial

Easy DIY Cross Base Table Tutorial

It's finally done! Sorry it has taken me soooooo long. I'd like to say it's because I was super busy, though the truth is, it's because I was totally procrastinating over writing this tutorial due to the fact I knew it was going to be a beast! Not that making the...

How to Make Hat & Sock Seats (AKA Paint Dipped Chairs)

How to Make Hat & Sock Seats (AKA Paint Dipped Chairs)

When I mentioned to my son that I was planning on painting just the tops and bases of these chairs, I described it to him as giving them all hats and socks. I thought that was kind of cute until he went on to add that "the hats will eat the socks and then the chairs...

Rustic DIY Stool Hack…using a $12 kids’ stool

Rustic DIY Stool Hack…using a $12 kids’ stool

Firstly, I have to express my gratitude for such an amazing response to my last post. Given I almost didn't publish it I was completely overwhelmed by the comments and emails. Thank you all. When I shared my parent's bathroom refresh last month many of you asked to...

How To Make Clay Ornaments & Gift Tags

How To Make Clay Ornaments & Gift Tags

I wanted a really simple Christmas tree this year. Complete with earthy tones and natural elements off-set by a delicate smattering of little white stars. However, when I couldn't find any said little white stars, I figured I'd have a go at making my own. And I'm so...

How To Make a Bed from a Head & Foot

How To Make a Bed from a Head & Foot

Have you ever come across a really lovely (and super affordable) old bed only to pass it up because it was missing its rails and slats? That's almost what I did when I was hunting for Riley's "big boy bed". You may have heard this story before... I stumbled upon an...