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Garden, Kids Spaces · September 26, 2018

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Here is how I organise my main Utensils drawer. Th

Here is how I organise my main Utensils drawer. The matching utensils were purchased in the first lockdown at approximately 3am 🙈 all from different stores so I can't even remember where. All I remember is I kept getting deliveries for a few days hahaha. Who else does that?
The insert is one we purchased through our builder and has small adjustable pieces which I've removed.

I'm excited to start the rest of the cupboards soon. I had temporarily organised them but I can't wait to finally finish my kitchen!

Hope everyones having a great day x

Now that winter has come around and it’s freezin

Now that winter has come around and it’s freezing, safe to say we constantly have our @Dyson on all night. It has been the perfect room heater and best part, it’s cost effective and purified at the same time. This little machine warms up our whole room and on the nights that we forget to hang up T’s school uniform (most nights 🙈), we bring it into the drying room and by the morning they are dry and ready to wear. It really has been a game changer for us. My husband also stays up late most nights working on quotes and he has asthma, so it’s reassuring to know it is purifying the air as well as keeping us warm. Recently it was World Allergy Week and with Australia having one of the highest incidences of allergy in the world, it’s important to be sharing ways to help manage asthma and allergies.

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Finally, my new website is now live! Took a while

Finally, my new website is now live! Took a while but we got there in the end. I have incorporated so many things I've wanted for a while, including a cooking category where an can finally include my recipes you all ask about 💃💃💃 Head to my bio and take a look and come back and tell me what you all think?

Oh and the overnights oats is the first recipe one there!!

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Dining room changes! Here she is in all her beauty

Dining room changes! Here she is in all her beauty. As you would have seen a while back I decided to repurpose a beautiful cupboard I had and paint it white to use in my dining space. I bought it 8 years ago as a shoe closet for my daughter's nursery.

Back then I was into the rustic provincial look and it has been in storage for so long but I just couldn't part with it. It has a special memory and is so sentimental to me, so it made sense to give it a new home in our dining space, the area where we created many beautiful memories as a family. I'm very happy with the results and so glad we decided to paint it white. I ended up using chalk paint by @joliepaints.

What do you guys think of the new look?

Swipe left to see what I've stored in it so far and how it holds all my single and one off pieces. I've left space for more pieces I will collect over time. The bottom cupboard is used as storage which I will show you all another time.

The Formal lounge, or the room that the kids find

The Formal lounge, or the room that the kids find too boring to sit in. Haha winning! No entertainment or tv means nothing to do. It's honestly the room with the lowest maintenance. Least amount of dusting and wiping required and it always stays tidy, unlike the kitchen! And yes, we do sit in it. Hubby and I are not believers of buying things for display. We use every room in the house because whats the point of buying it otherwise right? It is slowly coming together. We still can't find a reasonably priced fireplace that we love so that has to wait. But at least two years later we hung the mirror in its place above the invisible mantle 🙈 I've arranged the florals that I'm finally satisfied with and I only have a few more areas to decorate then I can finally say it's done. But for now I enjoy the beauty of the unfinished space, it works!

Do you have a space that you just won't use or are you a believer of using every room in the house?

I often hear the questions "Why a butler's kitchen

Another corner of the nursery. Ok so I need your h

Another corner of the nursery. Ok so I need your help! As you all know, my kids dont really sleep in their nurseries 🙈I always set up with intention to have them spend the night in there but they wake every 5 mins and then end up in my bed. I'm not sure if it's because they're breastfed and super attached or I'm doing something wrong?🤷‍♀️ So anyone that has successfully transitioned their exclusively breastfed babies to a cot, please let me know below what you did or what I can try. I don't do cry it out under any circumstance so it needs to be a gentle approach. She's currently in the bassinet but does wake for a quick feed and resettle. Also I should add she does not take a bottle she stopped taking expressed milk so not sure what to do 🤷‍♀️

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