I feel like the state of my hallway sets the mood for the day. I know my day will be chaotic when I walk down to find 60 shoes and various clothes on the floor like a school child has spontaneously combusted at the bottom of the stairs.
We’ve teamed up with kids’ channel Boomerang to design a DIY project featuring Scooby Doo. The kids are being featured in some of their social media ads, so I made them some Shaggy and Velma costumes, and we borrowed our friend’s labradoodle Hermoine to play the part of Scooby.
Everybody loves a before and after. I have been working on this one for ages. It has been a really personal process to create the perfect environment that feels just right for us. The cream and beige that was left over from the last owners felt like we were sleeping in someone else’s house so it’s one of the first rooms we’ve decorated since we moved in.
Here’s a quick project that can spruce up a beige lampshade. I made this because I was sick of looking at two beige lampshades on my vintage dressing table. I’m not a huge fan of beige. In our brightly coloured boho bedroom, they looked like the square neighbours had turned up to ask us to keep the noise down.
Hey, ladies here’s something you can give YOURSELF on Mother’s Day… Remember the glory days of the permission slip? When you could get your mum to write you a note to get out of stuff you didn’t want to do?Well, I’ve brought those days back.
