Orla Kiely’s classic retro inspired Multi Stem pattern is one of the favourites in our online homewares store. The Multi Stem pattern is simple, stylish and it works so well in the home. It is now also available in our gorgeous laptop bag and iPad case range…. [read more]
Save your sanity at home… hire a Professional Organiser!
I’ve been drowning in paperwork lately and I love my home to look aesthetically pleasing so I’ll confess that I’m notorious for throwing things in cupboards when I tidy up so the surfaces look clean and lovely. Behind closed doors lurks a horrible cluttered mess that does my head in!! For a few months I’ve… [read more]
{BOOK REVIEW} Design Your Home by Shaynna Blaze
As a huge fan of Selling Houses Australia I couldn’t wait to get my hands on a copy of Interior Designer Shaynna Blaze’s first book ‘Design Your Home’. On the popular Lifestyle show Shaynna always offers great tips for sellers and also home owners who are looking to enhance their space. Her book is a… [read more]
{RECIPE} Raw Cacao Bliss Balls
A healthy treat that tastes amazing – yes please!! Ingredients: 1 cup dried fruit (try 3/4 cup medjool dates + 1/4 cup of sulphur free dried apricots) 1 cup nuts (I used almonds and cashews) 1/3 cup coconut oil 1/3 cup organic raw cacao powder 1 tablespoon chia seeds 1/2 cup shredded coconut Method: Soak… [read more]
Dreaming of the ideal home…
Is there such a thing as the perfect home? It certainly wouldn’t be the same for all of us and we have to learn to live with compromise in our homes… that’s just life! But if you could dream up your ideal home… what features would it have? Mine aren’t based around designer fittings and… [read more]
{RECIPE} Coconut Butter in Thermomix
Since focussing on healthy eating earlier this year I have a new best friend in the kitchen… coconut! I now use coconut oil in a lot of my cooking (did you know it also makes a great hair treatment?!) and my children are loving shredded coconut in treats I make for them. I had no… [read more]
A tin obsession
Who says kitchen organisation has to be boring and confined to plastic containers?! Since I am the chief product tester for our online homewares store it’s only fitting that I road test some of the gorgeous tins we sell at SE10 Gallery… Here are my favourites and what I use them for: The Folklore Nesting… [read more]
Using Pinterest for Inspiration
Do you use Pinterest for inspiration for your home? I’ll confess I’m a little addicted… whenever I have a new idea for my home I search for images on Pinterest to reassure me that it will work! What’s my favourite search term at the moment? ’Telephone tables’ of course! Here’s a snapshot my Telephone Tables… [read more]
{RECIPE} Banana, Strawberry and Peach Smoothie
I adore smoothie’s in summer… they are the perfect way to start the day! Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, would you honestly sit down and eat 3 different varieties of fruit, 1/2 a pot of yoghurt and some seeds with a glass of milk on the side? Probably not! Smoothies are… [read more]
Feast Watson’s Re-Love Project… introducing the Gossip Table
I am delighted to announce that I am one of the lucky design personalities involved in Feast Watson’s Re-love Project. From 14 February to 9 May, nine worn pieces of timber furniture will be transformed into unique statement pieces. Those who love design and the re-loving process can follow the transformation on Pinterest and at… [read more]