I have to be honest – I feel like the current trends in baby & kids decor are getting a bit stale. So many of the shops, markets and social media feeds are filled with the same cookie-cutter design ideas – there’s A LOT of chevron, woodland creatures and tee-pee’s! Don’t get me wrong, many…
I have to be honest with you – Evan does not have what many would call a “Pinterest-worthy” room. We did pretty major renovations in the months before he was born (actually we still had workers traipsing through our house when he was a week old), so I didn’t have much of an opportunity to…
When I think of pressed and dried flowers, I can’t help thinking of greeting cards sold at church bazaars. But thanks to amazing artists like Janine Vermeulen from Foraged, this art form is gaining in popularity. Thankfully, it’s something that is accessible to everyone, and it’s a fun activity to do with kids. I have fond memories of…
It’s time for the third installment of my collaboration with Cotton Candi! Today I’m sharing how to make washi tape heart bunting. It makes the perfect accessory for a party or kid’s room. What you’ll need: · Cardboard hearts (pre-bought, or print your own) · Selection of washi tape from Cotton Candi · Scissors or…
I recently found out about a lovely new little online store called Paper & Pieces. Paper & Pieces is the brainchild of renowned communications specialist Marí Lategan, and is an online platform where she can share her passion for décor, interesting places and people, and beautiful things. This online “happy place” is filled with sweet and whimsical…
It’s not often that a craft project turns out exactly the way I imagined in my head, but this was one of those fortunate cases. I really enjoyed this project, and I think it’ll appeal to a lot of you since geometrics are still very popular. Firstly, I can’t take credit for this idea, I was…
Ok folks, for a number of reasons (mostly PhD- related), I’m probably not going to be able to post lots of original content here on TDL for the next couple of months. Yes, I’m sad too, trust me, I would rather be crafting instead of writing my thesis! But that doesn’t mean that things are…
Just a quick post today, it’s been a busy week! I’m sure some of you have heard that Mr Price Home is now offering online shopping. I love it when shops have all their products online, not because I shop a lot online, but because it’s great to save time by scouting products beforehand, rather…