As the days grow longer and the weather gets warmer, many homeowners are looking to transform their backyards into a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With a few simple changes, you can turn your outdoor space into a private oasis that you’ll never want to leave. In this article, we’ll […]
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Building a Cozy Canadian Nest: Crafting Your Family Home with Care and Creativity
Creating a cozy family home in the heart of Canada is an adventure many of us dream about. From the sprawling landscapes of British Columbia to the historic charm of Quebec, each province offers a unique backdrop for building a place to call your own. However, embarking on such a venture requires careful planning, an […]
Garden how to…grow potatoes
It feels that growing our own food is a skill we’ve lost, most likely it’s because of the availability of cheap food, but I do think it is slowly making its way back into our lives. I know for many its intimidating to know where to start with growing food, particularly if you’ve no gardening […]
How to…garden on a budget
As much as I longed for a garden, when I did finally get one I’d be lying if I said I wasn’t completely overwhelmed with the whole thing. I’ll never forget standing in my garden 3 days after moving in, with a rough idea of what I wanted to achieve, and wondering how the heck […]
Garden How To…grow a herb garden
In response to my previous post on how to grow sunflowers, a women on Instagram expressed a concern to me that she assumes there is more involved to gardening than just putting plants in the ground. Now I do not claim to be a gardening expert, far from it. My garden has been an experiment […]
Garden How To…grow sunflowers
With their bright yellow faces tracking the sun all day you can’t deny how cheerful Sunflowers are. Sunflowers are one of the easiest plants to grow and don’t need that much space. They only really require height. So you can grow these in pots on a small patio, a mini balcony, or even out on […]
Home Tour: Kitchen
The last time I posted a kitchen tour it was of my wee Glasgow flat (click here ). Back then I had recently moved and thus dramatically downsized my kitchen, but I didn’t care. I had placed 1 converse-clad foot firmly on the property ladder (solo and while studying for a PhD I might add) […]
Modern Map Art for the Home
When it comes to decorating your home, rental or otherwise, in my mind there’s no better way of stamping your mark on the place than hanging a little wall art. One of the first things I tend to do in a new home is get the pictures on the wall pronto because even if the […]
Top Movie Kitchens
We’ve all got our dream kitchens. Thanks to Pinterest and some very aspirational Instagram accounts, dream kitchens are just that lil bit more prominent in our lives. But long before Pinterest and the much loved hashtag, there was cinema and with cinema came a plethora of inspired #KitchenGoals. Here’s my top movie kitchens. Gosford Park’s vast […]
Weegie Kitchen Tour
If you keep up with my antics on Twitter or Instagram you’ve probably surmised I’ve moved. Over a year ago in fact. My Weegie Kitchen is no longer the open-plan space with bags of storage and an island unit ideal for parties. It’s the complete opposite. But its all good in the hood because this time around […]