Have a house to renovate but don’t know where to start? Having the wrong tool for the job can be so frustrating, so here’s my list of essential tools you need in your toolkit to help you get started…
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We’ve lived in our thatched cottage for four years and there are some important pro’s and con’s to consider when living life under a thatched roof. Read on to find out what they are…
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See how this dark and gloomy staircase was transformed by the building of a bespoke bookshelf painted in a warm yellow…
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Painting kitchen cupboards is a big task but can be completely transformative if done well. Read on for my tips to ensure you achieve a beautiful paint finish that is not only durable but looks professional too.
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How to transform your wooden floor boards with a checkerboard paint pattern. This guide includes everything you need to know for a professional looking and durable finish.
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The transformation of a small awkward space in to a toy room with bespoke storage and the use of colour drenching to help the room feel cosy and cohesive.
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Wondering which sander to buy as a DIY beginner? Read my review of the three electric sanders I have…
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Painting an old radiator is a great and easy way to help it blend into your décor, creating a seamless and coordinated look on a budget.
As we have never been blessed with particularly pretty radiators - think dated and grubby with the previous owners’ old knickers found behind them kind of radiators - I love to colour match them to the walls so they ‘disappear’ and let other design features in the room stand out.
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