Monthly Archives: December 2015

The Builder’s Wife 2016-Home Improvement Thursday

The Builder’s Wife 2016-Home Improvement Thursday

Today’s post is not so much about home improvement, but about improving your lives and how I can help you with that. My intention with this blog was always to educate you, my readers, about the processes involved in building or renovating your home. With the new year, comes an opportunity to refocus on whatread more →

Pen Y Llechwedd and the Year to Come

Pen Y Llechwedd and the Year to Come

The New Year is upon us, and just like we set intentions for ourselves, we set intentions for our home. We have a long list of what we would like to achieve this year and have created a separate inspiration board to keep the fire in our bellies. Let me share some of our aims.read more →

Setting Intentions for 2016

Setting Intentions for 2016

I don’t make New Year resolutions, I set intentions for how I wish the year to go. The Builder and I also make inspiration boards that we have all around our home to keep our intentions clear in our minds. We were absolutely gobsmacked the first time we made an inspiration board, to reflect asread more →

New Year Party Inspiration-Inspired Space

New Year Party Inspiration-Inspired Space

Now that Christmas is over, we can celebrate the year that was and welcome the fresh shiney new one as it arrives! New Years Eve used to be my least favourite night of the year, full of expectations ready to disappoint. It’s only been in the last few years I have learnt to relax andread more →

Merry Christmas From The Builder’s Wife

Merry Christmas From The Builder’s Wife

From The Builder, myself and our family, we wish you all a very Merry Christmas! May your Christmas season be full of good health, happiness and cheer. For those that do not celebrate Christmas, may your holiday season be bright, cheerful and spent doing something you love. We sincerely thank you for joining us throughoutread more →

My Christmas Wish

My Christmas Wish

I had a very long Christmas list this year it started with world peace, while this is still on the very top of my list, I understand I am extremely unlikely to receive this blessing. So I have revised my list, to wish that those in war torn countries, have a safe Christmas day. Iread more →

Pen Y Llechwedd-The Christmas Table

Pen Y Llechwedd-The Christmas Table

Our Christmas table this year is very similar to the table from last year with a few extra elements. I have put this together trying to keep things simple, fresh and clean, to give us as a family the best opportunity to enjoy the space. I hope you like it as much as we do.read more →

Christmas Table Inspiration-Inspired Space

Christmas Table Inspiration-Inspired Space

My Christmas table this year, will be very similar to our table from last year. Clean white, with some added greenery and a splash of red. I guess the only real theme of Christmas in our home is a natural element to each part of our decorations, whether it be the tree made from sticks,read more →

Building or Renovating? So Where Do You Start? with The Undercover Architect

Building or Renovating? So Where Do You Start? with The Undercover Architect

We have an awesome post for those readers who are considering building or renovating. A common question we are all asked is “where do you start”? Amelia from Undercover Architect has a really comprehensive answer for you. Building or Renovating? So Where Do You Start? It is exciting to think about building or renovating yourread more →

Pen Y Llechwedd Christmas Style-Home Improvement Thursday

Pen Y Llechwedd Christmas Style-Home Improvement Thursday

Today marks 8 sleeps before Christmas, can you believe it’s nearly here already! Pen Y Llechwedd is dressed and ready to shine for all our neighbours, friends and family as we host Christmas breakfast and boxing day here this year. With so much Christmas spirit in our home, I wanted to share our eclectic decoratingread more →