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Kitchen Refresh With Ronseal Tile Paint
AD - This post is in partnership with Ronseal. It's been four years since I last gave our kitchen any attention, it's starting to look a little shabby, especially the tiles which I originally painted 4 years ago. Tile paints weren't as popular back then, so I used a...
Luxury boutique hotel-style bedroom makeover
AD - Post contains gifted products, clearly marked below. For a while now I've felt that our bedroom was lacking something, the bed wasn't comfy, the lighting wasn't right. I love my vintage leather gym mat which I've used as a headboard for the past 4 years, but it...
Teenage girls bedroom makeover
It's been almost three years since I took part in Revamp Restyle Reveal and revamped my daughters bedroom. The walls are now looking very grubby and she's been desperate for a double bed for at least a year. So when I spotted one in the sale in Argos which we both...
Removing black water marks and stains from wooden, kitchen worktops
If you've followed me for a while you'll know that we rent this house, we've been renting here for 5 years now, if you're not familiar you can read our story here. The kitchen in this house has wooden worktops which we haven't had in a previous home so we weren't...
Transforming my living room with Amtico flooring.
AD - This post is in partnership with Amtico Flooring. Hi! I can't believe we're half way through February already and that I'm only just getting round to writing my first post of the year. It's been such a busy start to the year, I've found myself with no time left...
How to strip furniture and create a rustic finish
Disclaimer: The products in the post were a PR gift from Autentico. Have you ever wondered how you can strip furniture back to the bare wood with minimal effort? Well read on! I've had my coffee table for around 8 years now. I bought it from a seller on eBay, loved...
Bathroom renovation in our rented home
AD (Unpaid) - For our bathroom renovation, I have partnered with some carefully selected brands. Therefore some of the products in this blog post were kindly gifted by them in exchange for being featured on my social media channels – All products are clearly marked at...
Bedroom makeover – Goodbye woodchip
I'm finally getting round to sharing details of my bedroom make over with you which we started work on back in March. This year has been such a busy one with work so the bedroom progress has been very slow, but I'm happy to say it's finally complete. One of the main...
How I gave the internal windows in my home a Crittall style makeover.
Ever since we moved into this house I've never been a big fan of the internal glass windows that separate the hallway and the living room. I can totally understand the reason for them being there as they do allow more light to flow into the hallway but I never saw...
How I revamped my Hallway and stairs plus the final reveal
First up I must apologise for the radio silence, the reason will become clear as you read on! This post follows on from my last blog "Plans for my hallway and why I'm so excited!" Where you can read all about why this is the only area of our house that I haven’t got...
My living room makeover with Bauwerk colour
I'm finally getting round to sharing my living room make over with you which happened back in October last year but it was such a busy build up to Christmas and New Year that I never got round to writing this post. Front half of the living room before the makeover...
Revamp Restyle Reveal – Girls bedroom.
I was so excited when I was asked to take part in Revamp Restyle Reveal and want to say thank you to our hosts, Lisa, Bianca and Oliver who have done all the organising. If you're not sure what the heck I'm talking about then let me explain.... Myself along with 9...
Dressing Room Reveal
It's only taken me about 3 years but I've finally finished my dressing room off. When we moved here the master bedroom already had fitted wardrobes so we needed somewhere to house the wardrobes which we brought with us. That's when we decided to use the box room as a...
Small Garden Makeover.
This is our 3rd summer renting our house and whilst it has lots of pro's, like being in the centre of town, walking distance from schools, shops, cafes and the park, the down side to that is that we have very limited outdoor space. We have a double garage located at...
5 Tips to upcycle your furniture with paint.
I Love to upcycle furniture, it's such great way to give old, unwanted furniture a new lease of life. It's also a great way to inject personality into your home by having one off pieces that you have transformed. So when I heard that it was National Upcyling week I...
Simple fireplace Makeover
It's half term so just a quick post this week. I thought I'd run you through my simple fireplace make over. If you follow me on Instagram you'll probably already have noticed that I've made a few changes. It all came about when I was deciding whether or not to...
Goodbye bedroom carpet, Hello stained floor boards.
I'm a very impulse kind of gal when it comes to decorating, I definitely follow my heart! The bedroom carpet in our rented house was pink and starting to look very tired so I checked with my Landlords and they gave me the thumbs up to get rid. So during the 1st...