Monthly Archives: November 2015

5 Big Kitchen Designs-Inspired Space

5 Big Kitchen Designs-Inspired Space

Today brings the final installment in our Kitchen series, so far we have looked at Contemporary Kitchens, Hamptons Kitchens and Small Kitchens, this week we are going to have a look at some dreamy big kitchens. We can all dream can’t we? 5 Big Beautiful Kitchen Designs This is my ultimate large kitchen. Erin fromread more →

HIA QLD Business Partner of The Year 2015-Nicole Cox

HIA QLD Business Partner of The Year 2015-Nicole Cox

It is with great excitement that I am able to share, that I have been awarded the HIA QLD Business Partner of the Year Award for 2015. From this point I progress as a finalist to the national 2016 awards being held in May on Hamilton Island. The national conference is a three day eventread more →

Safe Christmas Lighting Tips-With Bec Sparky

Safe Christmas Lighting Tips-With Bec Sparky

Have you ever watched the Griswalds Christmas movie? You know the one, with disaster after disaster? Don’t want to end up like poor Clarke and in trouble all the time? Then Bec Sparky from A Brighter View has just the advice you need to save you a Christmas light catastrophe. Safe Christmas Lighting Tips Theread more →

The Builder’s Wife DIY Christmas Tree

The Builder’s Wife DIY Christmas Tree

Having a builder for a husband gives us a unique opportunity to do many things that others wouldn’t, like never finishing our renovation. It also gave us the opportunity to dream up, design and build our first Christmas tree that very first year we were together as a step family, 6 years ago now. Despiteread more →

How to Style a Bedside Table-Home Improvement Thursday

How to Style a Bedside Table-Home Improvement Thursday

I’ve had a lot of fun lately bringing you all sorts of decorating posts to help you around your home. We’ve spoken about styling a coffee table, the entry and how to create a vignette. All styling has a similar philosophy, much like building a vignette, layering is the key. This weeks post is notread more →

5 Jobs For People That Are Good With Their Hands

5 Jobs For People That Are Good With Their Hands

There are many people just like The Builder, who are never meant to work in an office. Just the thought sends shudders down his spine. Those who are good with their hands are a very important commodity in our society, frequently involved in the installations and maintenance of the services like water and electricity thatread more →

7 Things The Builder Does That Drive Me Crazy

7 Things The Builder Does That Drive Me Crazy

Following on from last weeks post 10 traits you need to be a builder’s wife, I wanted to show that not everything is lovely in the world of working together, we drive each other crazy often. To my advantage the builder does not have a blog, so you’ll never hear about the 7 things theread more →

5 Small Kitchen Designs-Inspired Space

5 Small Kitchen Designs-Inspired Space

So far we have looked at Hamptons kitchen design and Contemporary kitchen designs, but what if you’re space is small. Are you still able to have a kitchen that is both functional and stylish? 5 Small Kitchen Designs, That Will Make You Want To Cook This design from Kevin Dakan Architect ticks all the boxesread more →

My  Favourite Space – The Christmas Shopping Addition

My Favourite Space – The Christmas Shopping Addition

This blogging journey has lead me to some amazing experiences this year. I’ve traveled to Melbourne for the Kids Spot awards and to the Gold Coast for ProBlogger, meeting the most wonderful people along the way. Last week I was presented with another new and wonderful opportunity and I’d like to share it with youread more →

How To Style A Coffee Table-Home Improvement Thursday.

How To Style A Coffee Table-Home Improvement Thursday.

In the last few weeks, we’ve looked at how to create a vignette, and how to style an entry. While looking around my house for the next project to tackle, my eyes happened across my ‘coffee table’ or in this case it’s actually an ottoman. We love our ottoman, and for our family and home,read more →