Creating a cottage garden for the first time (or the 10th) can seem a bit intimidating. There are so many different plants to choose from, with different requirements in terms of sun/shade and type of soil. Where do you even start? It turns out that it’s fairly easy to create your very first garden and have it look amazing.
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Showing: 1 - 9 of 9 ArticlesHow to make earrings with wire and gemstones
Whether you’re just getting started with jewelery making, or are a pro, these are the easiest, and most elegant earrings you’ll ever make. If you are looking for a tutorial on how to make earrings …
How to create a relaxation station at home
Here’s how to create a dedicated relaxation station where you can unwind from the stresses of the day. Ever since I started working from home a lot more post-Covid, I’ve found that in some ways …
How to make a decoupage bar tray
How to transform a boring old tray into one with style using a simple and quick decoupage technique. Ah, it’s a new year! Yeah, yeah, I know, New Year’s Resolutions seem to be passe or …
The best drinks for Dry January
Mocktails, non alcoholic wine, non alcoholic beer – all the best options for a sober month Whether you overdid it over the holidays, are sober-curious, or are just looking for some fun drinks, dry January …
Hand Paint Linen Napkins to Look Like Embroidery
How to create embroidery-like designs the easy way Is there anything as elegant as linen dinner napkins? And they’re so easy to make! I whipped up a set of four this morning by cutting 4 …
Spring cleaning checklist for time-pressed adults
5 Things to Get Done Around Your House Now I will be the first to admit that cleaning is not my super power. I have a high tolerance for chaos and my abundance of hobbies …
How to make your home more cozy
If you’re wondering how to make your home more cozy, here is my six pronged formula for adding that cozy, warm, hygge feeling to your space. In a nutshell, cozy is created with Triple S …
Make a cup of tea the right (British) way
Despite the title of this post, I don’t really like to say that there is a right way or a wrong way to do anything. I usually just like to do things my way. But …