Vintage make-over

I recently came across the inspiring work of Sarah Moore, when I featured her vintage wallpapered stairs in a previous post. I bought some of the vintage wallpaper Sarah sells on her site and decided to try to…

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How to paint furniture

I’m off on my hols today, so this will be my last post until September (no Facebook, Twitter or Pinterest either…eek!). Me, my mum and my two sisters are going to stay in a villa in Portugal, so…

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Painting furniture

Paint is like magic. It can completely transform a piece of furniture quickly and easily. I have used it for years to disguise or enhance furniture, especially when trying to save money.  If you do…

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Design classics – yes please!

An interiors magazine did a photo shoot for a feature about my flat this week. I had to make a list of where I have sourced my furniture from and I realised that there are…

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Liberty cushions

Last winter I went on a beginners’ sewing course at Sew Over It. The first thing we learnt to make was a simple envelope cushion. This is the easiest sewing project you can do but…

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