It’s the season to be jolly, fa la la la la, la la la la. Okay maybe not yet 😀 but it is time get my butt into gear and make…
I keep on seeing the most beautiful things from Pottery Barn popping up in my Pinterest feed. Like their wine barrel top tray. Ahhh man it’s so pretty. Unfortunately, they…
The weather is so lovely here at the moment that we’ve been spending most of our evenings outside. We’ll light a few candles and just look at the stars and…
We’re not big into Halloween here in South Africa. I’m not sure why. Maybe it’ because it’s not safe to walk around after dark anymore. Or we have too many…
Blogging is hard work, you guys. Well, for me, it is anyway. There are so many things to learn and remember. Fortunately, there are awesome bloggers out there who are…
We love using pallets to make things and fortunately, we have a stockpile in the workshop to play with. And when I say play, I mean it. Using pallets to…
Hands up, who doesn’t love enamelware? I can’t see any hands 😉 To me, nothing says farmhouse quite like a few enamel urns, plates, and cups displayed on an open…
Whoop, whoop it’s my favorite time of the year. After a long, dreary winter it makes my heart so happy to see the first signs of Spring. Our deciduous trees…
Living in the Southern Hemisphere, I’ve always been a little confused about the whole back-to-school thing that trends around this time of the year. South of the equator, school starts…
For as long as I can remember, I have had a deep fascination with faeries. I hear their tinkling laughter in streams and often spend hours outside, hoping to catch…
Have you ever met someone and just “clicked”? I love it when that happens. A few weeks ago, we met a couple and their gorgeous, little curly-haired daughter, Aurora. It…
Have you heard of the decorative art technique of Verre Eglomise? Apparently it dates back to the 13th century and according to Wikipedia, the French term Verre Eglomise refers to…