Monthly Archives: July 2015

Inspired Space with Lucy Mathieson from Bake Play Smile

Inspired Space with Lucy Mathieson from Bake Play Smile

Lucy is as genuine as they come, I was lucky to briefly meet her at the Kidspot Voices 2015 event I attended earlier this year, and to be honest was totally speechless at the time of our initial meeting. I was surrounded by so many of my idols, and had to take a few momentsread more →

Shove Over Superman There’s a New Superhero in Town!

Shove Over Superman There’s a New Superhero in Town!

This post is Sponsored by Air Wick I have three boys, three rather active boys, three sweaty, smelly boys, who on a bad day, can stink out the whole of their end of the house. These boys, though consumed with personal hygiene, cue many, many hours in front of the mirror grooming themselves, just don’tread more →

How To Add Colour to Your Bathroom

How To Add Colour to Your Bathroom

I sent out the opportunity on Facebook this week, for you my readers to let me know which areas of our house you would most like to see, one reader Angie, was interested to see our bathroom and if it had any colour. Unfortunately, we only have one of the three bathrooms completed at thisread more →

Avoiding Disappointment In The Quoting Process

Avoiding Disappointment In The Quoting Process

We have a run of potential clients this year, that come to us with plans, ready to receive their quote and move on with the process of building their dream. These clients have typically spent $2,500-$5,000 on their new plans and are happy and excited about the opportunity in front of them. Adam will meetread more →

Blue and White-Inspired Space

Blue and White-Inspired Space

Let’s ease into the new week, while drooling over this amazing house from Austin Patterson Disston Architects in America. It’s all kind of right for me, with it’s beautiful colour palate. This is a house, I would happily trade my Pen Y Llechwedd for, the blue and white! Oh so beautiful! Do you like it?read more →

DIY Electrical, Why It’s A Bad Idea with Bec Sparky

DIY Electrical, Why It’s A Bad Idea with Bec Sparky

Bec Sparky is back this week, have you had a chance to check out her You Tube channel yet? Last time Bec was here, we looked at Keeping Fire Safe In Winter This time Bec is discussing a common question she is asked, and just how dangerous the outcome could be. With the glut of DIYread more →

My Favourite Space-Fleur Horsley from Our Urban Box

My Favourite Space-Fleur Horsley from Our Urban Box

Fleur comes from my own home town, Wagga. Though a relative small town, we’ve never met, this may really have something to do with me leaving 30 years ago. Fleur blogs at Our Urban Box about her home, life and finds. A Pandora’s box of wonderful shopping finds like the Toucan Can Do Bed Linen orread more →

How Much Will it Cost to Renovate or Extend my Home?

How Much Will it Cost to Renovate or Extend my Home?

One of the most common questions we are asked, is how much will it cost to renovate or extend my home. It’s nearly an impossible question to answer without all the variable factors considered in to the equation. It is a really important question though, and often the first one requiring some kind of answer beforeread more →

Who is The Builder’s Wife?

Who is The Builder’s Wife?

I thought it about time I reveal a little more about who I am. It is easy to forget there is a person behind the blog when you read so many, and I thought I would share 11 things about me, you might not know, a bit of an opportunity to get to know Nicole.  read more →

Flower Arrangements-Inspired Space

Flower Arrangements-Inspired Space

I have a big birthday coming up, it’s not for a while, but we are starting to plan the party that will go with this occasion. I turn 40 in February, and rather than run away and hide, like I would like to, we’ve decided to hold a party to celebrate. It will be ourread more →