Category Archives: Our recycled home
Recycled Home- Garden room make over
CRUMBS! Who has had quite enough of babies, eh?! Not of actual babies, Juno is continuing to rock our worlds (in a good way) but, blimey, has this blog gone all babyville or what? Here is a bit of reprieve- … Continue reading
Posted in Finding things, Our recycled home, Thrifty
Tagged home, makeover, recycled, thrifty
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Truly Spring and recent street finds
*sings* “Spring is in the air! Every time I look around, ba, ba, ba, ba” *Does old school Uncle-At-Wedding-Dance-and-Clap* So, SPRING eh?! You sneaky old devil, you. (Actually, stop. I’m not going to start talking to Spring. Personifying my breasts … Continue reading
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Tagged home, living, recycled, thrifty
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Recycled home – happy imperfection
We shift things around a fair bit in our house. We are so often picking up new bits of furniture from street corners (poor, neglected things) and little trinkets from charity shops that we kind of have to wriggle the … Continue reading
DIY Rainbow Chalkboard Wall
Ramona has just learnt the joy of drawing on things other than paper. If things go deathly quiet you will be sure to find her tucked away in our lounge behind the curtain, scrawling all over the back of it. … Continue reading
Posted in Craftiness, Our recycled home
Tagged chalk, chalkboard, coloured, colours, diy, homemade, paint, rainbow, tile grout, wall
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1950′s cabinet makeover – my new craft station
We are getting a reputation. For junk loving. (The good kind of junk… I mean, rubbish kind of junk… the kind of junk that ISN’T in your trunk… well, it may be from someone’s trunk, but not THAT kind of … Continue reading
Be brave and be kind- my 2013 motto
Oh crumbs, I have about 12 hours left to fulfill my ONE New Years Resolution of 2012- to charge my electric toothbrush. I know! I’ll do it now instead of writing this! *contemplates getting off sofa to look for toothbrush … Continue reading
Seasonal rituals – welcoming autumn
Since becoming a mother I have had a much greater desire to ritualise life. Not in an oppressive, unflexible, establishment kind of a way but as an opportunity to celebrate and add significance to moments that might just pass us … Continue reading
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Tagged autumn, decorations, family, ritual, season, seasonally, shrine
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