Anyone else getting emails left, right and centre about the latest Black Friday offers? Yep, me too. I think it is a great way of saving a bit of money on Christmas gifts which I’m sure is something no one would turn their nose up at but there are a few ways we can beContinue reading “How to Sustainably Shop Black Friday”
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Why slow living doesn’t mean missing out
You know those minimalist shots that you see on Instagram or those ideas in your head that slow living is all second hand, mismatched and old? Well I’m saying it doesn’t have to be. I’m a little unsure as to why it’s even been portrayed in this way and it took me a while toContinue reading “Why slow living doesn’t mean missing out”
Creating Sustainable Shopping Habits
The word ‘sustainable’ is cropping up more and more recently and with good reason. We buy too much for the environment to keep up with and it is causing an impact that we can not continue with safely. That is partly why I am looking at my own shopping habits and have decided that whereContinue reading “Creating Sustainable Shopping Habits”
Some Thoughts on Turning 30
In less than two weeks I will be 30. That sentence in itself seems wild. I feel like I’ve celebrated being 22 for the past 8 years and 30 seems so far away. Except it’s not anymore. It’s quite close. So I thought I’d pop a few thoughts down on how I feel about theContinue reading “Some Thoughts on Turning 30”
4 Textile Pieces To Switch Up In The Home
Cushions. We now have decorative cushions in the bedroom. I know I’ve made it now because they actually go back on the bed in the morning. Shock right. They don’t sit on the floor (because let’s be honest who actually uses them) or even worse, they get demoted to the chair-drove. You know that chairContinue reading “4 Textile Pieces To Switch Up In The Home”
Benefits Of Knowing Your Style
I had a conversation recently that really got me thinking. If there is one thing I can talk continuously about its homes, houses and decor and this conversation was no different but what really stuck out to me is how it made me think about my own style afterwards. I then noticed this when scrollingContinue reading “Benefits Of Knowing Your Style”
Bedroom Renovation: 3 Things I Would Have Done Differently
If you weren’t aware, we have been renovating our bedroom for months. Since the end of last year to be exact. We needed the bedroom walls taking right back so we could have the room plastered and painted and even with all of the time to consider certain things, make changes and know exactly whatContinue reading “Bedroom Renovation: 3 Things I Would Have Done Differently”
Why I’ll Always Buy A Project Home
One of my requests when we purchased our first home was that it had to be a project home. I’ve always wanted to renovate property whether it was my own or someone else’s and well, at the tender age I was when we first bought our house, I had watched enough Homes under the HammerContinue reading “Why I’ll Always Buy A Project Home”
5 Must-Haves Buying Our First Home
I recently posted a list of things that I would want a new house to have if we were to move again and it got me thinking back to the must haves that I wanted our now house to include. We were first time buyers so had a lot to learn (we still do) andContinue reading “5 Must-Haves Buying Our First Home”
Ectopic Pregnancy – My Story
***Trigger Warning*** Please don’t read if you won’t feel comfortable. I speak quite only about my ectopic pregnancy, being in the hospital, surgery and recovery so please don’t read on if you’re not ready. It’s been 1 month since I found out that I had an ectopic pregnancy and needed surgery to remove it. RecoveryContinue reading “Ectopic Pregnancy – My Story”
