All the tips to growing succulents inside - the easy way! When life is busy with long hours at work, taking children to sports practice and doing the chores, watering plants inside and out can often be at the end of the 'to do' list or simply just ...
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How to dry your own herbs easily!
DIY - All the tips to dry your own herbs at home, easily! The best way to use an abundance of fresh herbs and store them ready for those winter months! There is nothing better than cooking with fresh herbs but when the season changes and herbs ...
6 Tips to Make Cut Flowers Last Longer!
Here are 6 useful and easy tips to help make cut flowers last longer! The best way to brighten a room, to put a smile on someone's face or a way to say thank you, is with a beautiful bunch of flowers! I think there is something special about ...
The Best Herbs To Grow At Home
The Best Herbs to Grow At Home Lets be honest, dried herbs are great in jars when you are rushed but there is nothing better than freshly grown herbs at home. Knowing what the best herbs to grow at home, can make all the difference in what you ...
The Tips to Simple, Fresh and Happy Cleaning!
With the busy lives that we all live now there are many tasks that just need to be done and there is often not a lot of time. Cleaning is just one of them! Now I could write a list of all the jobs to do but that just makes everything feel onerous ...
Easy DIY Crochet Blankets!
All the steps to create an Easy DIY Crochet Blanket. Clear and simple instructions to crochet a warm, cosy throw, blanket or shawl! I have crochet since I was a small child after I sat with my grandmother and she patiently showed me. Now, each ...
All The Tips To Transforming An Old Meat Safe!
All the steps to transforming an old meat safe cupboard into a useful, pretty storage cupboard! I love a good 'before and after' story...especially where something old (and can I dare to say 'ugly') has been given a new lease on life and ...
How to make cushions using napkins and placemats!!
The easy and cheap way to make cushions for your home by using napkins and placemats! All the hints and tips to up-date your space with pretty DIY cushions! Changing up my bedroom for each season is a great way to freshen up the space. The best ...
DIY – How to Recycle Bottles to Beautiful Flower Vases!
Transforming Recycled Bottles to Beautiful Flower Vases Have you ever taken the time to really look at how beautiful some bottles and jars are...especially Passata jars, coffee jars and wine bottles. This may seem a little weird, but they really are ...
The Useful Hints and Tips Series…In The Kitchen!
In The Kitchen... There are often little tips and hints that help make your day easier...either in the kitchen, around the home or for everyday life. The Useful Hints and Tips Series is a collection of ideas that have been proven in my home and ...
What to do with your old, used candles?
All the DIY steps to transforming old, used candles to new ones! I love the look of candle glow...the way the flame flickers and how it gives that warm, soft feeling that only candles can give. Candle light is just perfect on a hot summer's night ...
DIY Scarf Storage…Step by Step!
DIY Scarf Storage! A great way to store your scarves and to find them easily....and the best part is that it looks great too!! Being organised in my closet helps me get ready in the morning, to be able to rush out the door on time.... and to ...
DIY Beautiful Bracelet Organiser!
This DIY bracelet organiser is a thrifty and beautiful way to store your bracelets without them getting tangled and it is an easy way to find just what you need! DIY - Beautiful Bracelet Organiser! Bracelets are a great way to add ...
How to make a DIY Sunburst Mirror!
A easy and cheap way to make a gorgeous DIY Sunburst Mirror to add to your home decor...with a few tips along the way! As part of giving my lounge room a little facelift, (done on a budget ...a very cheap one) I needed to add a little WOW ...
Yes…You Can Paint Laminate Furniture!!
I am pleased to say that ...yes, you can paint laminate furniture including old cupboards and shelves!! It was easier to do than I thought. The best part is that it doesn't scratch or peel and it transforms old, ugly, laminate furniture to something ...
Transforming an Old, Scratched Bookcase!
All the steps to Transforming an Old, Scratched Bookcase! Sometimes it doesn't take much to transform a piece of furniture from something drab to something with style. All it takes is the idea and a lick of paint! I have had this bookcase in ...
DIY Cushions…using a Potato!!!
The easy way to update your outdoor area with DIY Cushions...using a Potato! I have an area in my back yard that I have converted into a sun room, with doors that pull right back and let the breeze in. It is an outside room to soak up the ...
The Simple Beauty of Nature!
How the Moth Orchid can make you stop and appreciate the simple beauty of nature! So sometimes you just see perfection...and it makes you smile! It is amazing what nature can create and quite simply...it is just awesome! I was lucky to receive ...
DIY – 5 Tips For A Rustic Herb Garden!
Easy DIY tips for a rustic herb garden! Growing plants and gardening is a great way to relax...there is nothing better than getting your hands in the soil and getting dirty! I think getting back to nature and remembering the simple ...
DIY Organised Craft Storage!
This DIY Organised Craft Storage makes crafting so much easier! Lots of great tips to having all your craft supplies in one spot... and done cheaply, while being thrifty and totally organised! DIY Organised Craft Storage! Having all your craft ...
DIY – 13 Genius Ways To Decorate With Contact Paper!
Adding personal touches around your house can make all the difference in transforming your house into a home. Adding little 'sparkles' doesn't need to be expensive and can start with some versatile and cheap....contact paper! After ...
DIY – Old Filing Cabinet Makeover!!
I have a little corner of the garage that is home to all my craft supplies- paint, brushes, screwdriver, tools, sander etc. I have an old desk that I use for gluing, cutting and making and some storage shelves to well...store everything. One thing I ...
Organised Baking Station!
If you are like me and love to bake...then having everything you need at arm's reach is the way to go. Baking tins, muffin pans, graters, measuring cups, bowls of different sizes and a array of different utensils, can be tricky to store and ...
Thrifted Bedside Tables….Before and After!
Thrifted Bedside Tables - how to transform old, scratched thrifted drawers, into gorgeous, useful bedside tables! I love looking at before and after photos. I think it has something to do with seeing the potential in something and knowing it can ...
Note Board….Beautified!!
DIY - Ikea Note Board Hack! I needed a note board to remind me of the little things, like birthdays, what to get at the shops and important messages. I know that iPhones do it all, but I needed a 'reminder' in our kitchen where I see it all the ...
Tips and Tricks…with Coat Hangers!
DIY Coat Hanger Ideas! Organising your closet can make sure a big difference, everyday, to your time, to finding the perfect outfit and to finding items of clothing quickly. Of course there are lots of different types of coat hangers from the ...
The Useful Hints and Tips Series…Everyday Living!
...Everyday Living! Making life easier can sometimes be about just knowing some simple hints and tips. Here are a few that are simple but make a big difference! (Click on the links for the original sources from Pinterest) Glass as a iPhone ...
