Hello! Happy Saturday! For this week's Pinterest Saturdays installment I'm sharing some super fun crafts that you can either make with the kiddos or for them to play with! I just love crafting with kids, so this one was extra fun to collate. Note: these may be messy! Umbrellas and Rain Craft This one looks like great fun for a rainy day, but even if it's sunny out, … [Read more...]
Mini Makeover: Make Your Own Striped Canvas
Today I wanted to share with you a fun way to make your own striped canvas for your home or as a gift for a friend. It can be done in less than a day with good weather and having the materials with you. I just love how this one turned out. What you'll need: Spray Paint I chose yellow that I bought previously from Masters was $12.27 Blank Canvas I got this from my … [Read more...]
Pinterest Saturdays: 6 Getting Crafty Party Ideas
Hello! Happy Saturday! It's a new month and that means a new theme for Pinterest Saturdays!! This month's theme is Getting Crafty and I thought I'd start off with some awesome crafty party ideas that I've found on Pinterest! These may be for little kids, but I think it could make a fun party for adults that are crafty kids at heart! Easel Setup for a Painting Party Love … [Read more...]
Mini Makeover: Temporary Guest Room Kit
Today I wanted to share with you another great kit to have in your home. This one is for those times you have guests coming to stay and you want to make them feel welcome! I've kept it simple so that you can transform a bedroom into a temporary guest room without too much effort on the day, if you don't have a permanent guest room available in your home that you can keep like … [Read more...]
Bedroom Styling Ideas
Styling your bedroom can be one of the most fun things to do, but it can also be overwhelming as you can get caught up in all the perfectly styled images in magazines and on Pinterest and it can seem like a task that's just too big. But it doesn't have to be! The beauty of it being your home is that you can style it the way you want to. 1. lamp 2. bed side table 3. quilt … [Read more...]
Pinterest Saturdays: 6 Love Your Life Articles to Inspire
Hello! Happy Saturday! One of the things I love most about Pinterest is that it's not just for pretty images or DIYs, but that you can also find and keep great articles from all over the internet in one place that's easy to come back to. So today I'm sharing 6 articles that I've loved (on a range of topics) that are all inspirational to me and I think you'd like too. On … [Read more...]
Mini Makeover: Make Your Own Fabric Hoop
Today I thought I'd share with you a fun way to display those fabrics you love, but you're not quite sure what to do with, in a simple but fun DIY. These make great wall hangings and only take about 20 minutes max to make! What You'll Need and How to: First, Collect your supplies: Some fabric you love (mine is from a few seasons ago at Spotlight), An Embroidery Hoop … [Read more...]
How to Organise Your Computer Files
I don't know about you, but my computer files can get a little disorganised over the course of the year. It seems like such a good idea to quickly save that document with a silly name, because you'll fix it later and just leave it in your Documents folder rather than filing it away, but then it's the end of the year and you have heaps of documents that you can't remember if you … [Read more...]
Pinterest Saturdays: 6 Products for Love Your Life Running Gear Wish List
Hello! Happy Saturday! For this week's Pinterest Saturday I thought I'd share some of the products I've found on Pinterest that I'd love to add to my running gear and you might like to too! I promise that this won't become a running blog, just wanted to share some fun products in case you might be looking too! Back to normal programming on Tuesday. ;) Under Armour … [Read more...]
Mini Makeover: Housewarming Gift Ideas
When a friend or a loved one moves into a new place, especially that first home that's really their own, it can be the perfect opportunity to give them a gift that they'll not only remember, but one that they can use too. Today I wanted to share some fun ideas for housewarming gifts that they'll love. What to get them: A Fancy Salad Bowl these can be a lovely gift, … [Read more...]
Pinterest Saturdays: 6 Love Your Life Treats for You or Your Valentine
Hello! Happy Saturday! It seems that Valentine's Day is just around the corner and whether you have someone special to share it with or just need an excuse to treat yourself, I've found some fun ideas and gifts from Pinterest to share with you! Any excuse to feel awesome works for me! x DIY Conversation Heart Balloons These are so fun. I want to make them with the … [Read more...]
Mini Makeover: Make Your Own ‘Me’ Page
Today's mini makeover has a story behind it, that I'll share later in the post, but this one is about documenting you (and me) and making something that generations can look back on and cherish. There are so many things out there that help us to remember all the important moments and memories for the children in our lives, but I've not found many (or any, really) that focus on … [Read more...]
Pinterest Saturdays: 6 Cool DIYs for Love Your Life
Hello! Happy Saturday! Welcome to a new month and a whole new theme! Woohoo! February's theme is Love Your Life and this week I'm sharing 6 Cool DIYs from Pinterest that I think you might love to make! Floor Pillow this would be fantastic for movie nights in the living room or just enjoying a good book and all in a fabric you love! Original Post Here – Pin It … [Read more...]
Mini Makeover: First-Time Traveller’s Gift Ideas
There's a bit of a tradition for young Australians to take some time out travelling and seeing the rest of the world. Many of them take a 'gap year' between the end of high school and going to university and others through their early twenties. That first big trip can be scary and exciting and nerve wracking even if you're the just the family that's staying behind. Because so … [Read more...]