I recently received a Cricut Joy Xtra (you can see my unboxing and first creation here) and I’ve been loving using it for all sorts of little crafts around the house. I’m definitely still learning but I thought that I would start sharing what I create because if I can...
When I showed you all my macrame DIY Christmas decorations that I was making for book club, I got so many requests for tutorials and so here we are. I'm planning on having two or three tutorials go up before Christmas starting with today's macrame Christmas tree. I...
I'm so excited to finally get this post about our dollhouse makeover up, I know I've been promising it for a good few weeks now. Honestly, this was such a labor of love but worth every single blistered finger and late night. Both of the girls absolutely love playing...
Guys, I never thought that so many of you would be interested in a DIY duvet cover, specifically for a cot! I decided to make some duvet covers for Maia because I just couldn't find a print that I liked at a reasonable price, I wasn't prepared to pay upwards...
When I showed you all my DIY advent calendar that was in progress, I received so many DMs asking for me to show you how to make it. Well, I have to be honest, my mom did most of the DIY-ing. The sewing machine and I are just not friends. But she very kindly wrote out...
It sounds easy enough right? Why would you need to read a post on how to paint the inside of your house? Surely it can't be that difficult? Well my friends, that's what I thought! And to be honest, it's not a difficult task, but there were a bunch of things I didn't...
When we moved into our home almost two years ago, the previous owners left a few odd pieces of furniture behind. Rather than chucking them, I kept them aside, I was sure that I could make them look better than they did and actually find a use for them. I have recently...
When we first moved to Johannesburg we didn't have a coffee table and so a family member gave us one that they were going to get rid of anyway. It wasn't really our taste so we set about sanding it down to remove the super varnished orange looking stain that it had....