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Abstract Art Tutorial

Abstract Art Tutorial

Okay, here it is. Just in case you missed it, in this recent post I innocently posed the question of an abstract art tutorial following the surprising success of my own flukey attempt. I thought there might be a little interest though the response was actually...

DIY Christmas Advent Calendar Wall Chart

DIY Christmas Advent Calendar Wall Chart

Just in case you're wondering...yep, this is a re-post of my project from last year. I wanted to share it again, a little earlier on in November this time around, to give everyone a better chance of getting it completed before December 1st. I love Christmas. It's my...

Simple Tea Towel Lumbar Pillow

Simple Tea Towel Lumbar Pillow

This is one of the easiest pillows you'll ever make. There's no hemming, seaming, measuring, or even cutting! And, if you use fusible tape, then there's no sewing involved either! The trick is using a cute tea towel. I know, I know, it's not a revolutionary idea,...

Create a Faux ‘Authentic’ Antique Brass Effect

Create a Faux ‘Authentic’ Antique Brass Effect

So, I know the post title is kinda an oxymoron though it actually does make some sense. You see, there are elements of both 'actual' and 'artificial' in my experimental process. Anyhoo, read on to see what the heck I'm on about... With a new baby due in (gulp!) just...

DIY Fabric Bunting Flags Tutorial

DIY Fabric Bunting Flags Tutorial

One of my closest friends recently had her second baby - another girl (which, for whatever illogical reason, makes me think I'm going to have another girl too!). Of course with a new baby comes the bestowing of gifts, which is sweet, though does anyone else find it...

Removable String and Peg Picture Holder

Removable String and Peg Picture Holder

At my parent's house, my brother's old bedroom has been converted into a nursery/playroom for their expanding army of grandchildren. To suit their evolving needs (and growing accumulation of toys!), Mum is constantly re-arranging the space and has found decorating...

Filling a Naked Picture Frame

Filling a Naked Picture Frame

Sorry if my post title lured you here in hopes of some gratuitous nudity :-) I thought I'd ease back into the décor side of things with this easy project. It's certainly not rocket science though for anyone scratching their head about an easy way to re-claim their...

IKEA Card File Drawers Hack

IKEA Card File Drawers Hack

At the moment, amongst other things, I'm working on a totally new room makeover at my hive. It's a little space I've not shared previously. I can't wait for the final reveal though with a little pair of hands constantly clutching at my pant legs (with an accompanying...

More Free Printable Labels!

More Free Printable Labels!

  After I posted my DIY canister decal tutorial I had a HEAP of requests for additional labels. Soooo, because I'm a really nice blogger (and/or just totally awesome in general :-) I decided I would create another page of some staple pantry labels for you guys...