Articles concerning home and garden, including lifestyle and tips for improvement.
The use of plants and herbs in beauty products is an increasingly popular subject in the beauty community, and not always for the best reasons. Whether it’s Gwyneth Paltrow’s heavily-criticised Netflix documentary, Bella Thorne’s painful Harper’s Bazaar video , or…
In part one, I introduced my new series and how I am hoping to create some really innovative blog articles by trying unusual experiences and living them first-hand. Not wanting to go in at the deep end I am starting…
Welcome to part 3 of my quilting beginner’s guide, where together we are creating a simple quilt. In part 1 we organised fabric and in part 2 we pieced together the quilt top. Now we’re going to add our embroidery…
This is part 2 of my beginner’s quilt guide where we’ll be making a simple 90-square pink quilt. In part 1, we selected our fabrics, arranged them and organised them ready for piecing. Now we get to start sewing! Setting…
After going through a phase of beautiful, vintage floral quilt designs, I needed to shake things up. Then, suddenly, motivation hit me and all I could think about was creating an upbeat, modern quilt with cool geometric shapes. Flamingos on…
This was the second quilt I made. It’s a throw shabby chic quilt to have over your summer bed covers, or just admire thrown over the back of your wicker chairs. It’s currently for sale right here on our website,…
In this article we will be carving pumpkin. For pumpkin soup, check out this pumpkin recipe. You can find the easy pumpkin recipes below, but first we’ll start with the carving. The tradition of pumpkin carving is thought to have…
Learning how to make a beaded bracelet is easier than you think. This DIY beaded bracelet tutorial will teach you how to create a simple yet elegant bracelet using seed beads in just 20 minutes – perfect for beginners. I’ve…