HOUSE: KITCHENS
with the possibility of building our own home looming on the horizon, my house planning obsession has kicked into overdrive. from paint colours to kitchen cabinetry (am i crazy because i get excited...
View ArticleASIAN TURKEY BURGER
last week i went turkey burger crazy. i found the recipe for this one here. oh, man. it was so good. especially with some added beetroot. then when my mama came to stay i made her this thai turkey...
View ArticleWANT, NEED, WEAR, LISTEN
want: to go on a roadtrip. with a group of friends, with my lady housemate, by myself... i'm not fussy. i just want a little adventure.need: this reminder. handmade by secret holiday & co. wear:...
View ArticleTODAY
i had a little change around in my home. nothing major. just rearrange displays and move a bit of furniture. it's refreshing. i get fidgety if everything is the same way too long. and i'm slowly...
View ArticleHAPPY MONDAY!
i'm not sure if you've noticed, but i'm all about simplistic wallpapers over here. have a great week!Love, N2560x1440 / 1680x1050 / 1440x900 / 1280x800
View ArticleFREE FONT
do you like this font? you can download it for free here.you're welcome. ;)xx Bret
View ArticleCOOKING: ZUCCHINI
for those people blessed with the ability of keeping a vegetable garden alive for longer then a week, zucchinis are popping up everywhere. we've been given plenty by friends and family so i wanted to...
View ArticleWANT, NEED, WEAR, LISTEN
want: some cake. man, i wish i could bake. it's about time housemates and i started a sunday baking tradition.need: some time with my girl jessica day. nothing makes me forget my worries like a new...
View ArticleOH, HAPPY DAY
so. overwhelmed. with. goodness.how can one lady be so talented? check out ohhappyday.com. i dare you.i'll get back to you on some particularly favourite DIYs, but right now i need to go and devour...
View ArticleA MONDAY PROJECT
i was needing a little more colour in my day today.hope you had the most spectacular weekend!xx Bret
View ArticleMY PICKS ON PINTEREST
- a clever idea for those old paintings from the op shop that are battered beyond repair - a simple reminder- throwing around some ideas for Nancy's first birthday party. these gold pipe cleaner crowns...
View ArticleJESSICA HISCHE
I recently watched this short documentary on typographer Jessica Hische and in it, she said:"People that make warm and friendly stuff get hired to do warm and friendly work by those kind of clients"...
View ArticleDINNER: A LOVE STORY
hope you had a wonderful weekend! i did. we checked out the sheffield mural festival on saturday, church on sunday and ate an amazing collection of homemade pizza's sunday night for family dinner....
View ArticleVELVET SOFA
i'm sort-of-a-little-bit-addicted to velvet sofas at the moment. i love them! one day (when we're, you know, ridiculously wealthy... ha!) we will have one. until such a time though, i'm just going to...
View ArticleDIY PINATA
sorry for the lack of posts this past month. we've had a busy mix of 1st birthdays, school projects (i don't envy you, nancye), sick babies and my husband and i have been planning some exciting stuff!...
View ArticleSOMETHING TO SIT ON
our dining chairs are coming to the end of their long-lived life. my mum bought them second-hand and years later gave them to me when i got married. in the past few years i have repainted and...
View ArticleWHO SAW THAT COMING?
so i got a little bit slack with posting. to answer the question in the title: I did. i become crazy, obsessed and completely stressed out during the semester. and semester ain't over, so that's...
View ArticleOH ABIGAIL
i've said it before, and i am happily going to say it again. i love interior designer abigail ahern's home. everything about it. it is just so snug and interesting and exciting. i can easily picture...
View ArticleCHARTREUSE WALLS & ORIGAMI TILES
have you been watching the block? i have. it's one of the only tv shows i've ever really got hooked on, though i'll admit i am getting a bit tired of the "drama". but it's worth watching for all the...
View ArticleMUMFORD & SONS
i'm still working through more design projects than you can possibly imagine (slight exaggeration. the exact number is 6).once again, music is helping me get stuff done and stay (a little) sane. this...
View ArticleSNOW AND EMILY HENDERSON
we went to cradle mountain today. snow was everywhere! noo had so much fun, we all did. we don't get to experience much snow here in australia unless you go to the mountains in winter. it was the...
View ArticleBIG NEWS!
it's official. we're building a house and we are sooo excited! ty and i have been in the process of purchasing land for months, and on friday last week the last papers were signed and the land...
View ArticleFLOOR PLAN + OTHER THINGS
so, if you were to drive past our land, this is what you'd currently see. fun stuff! i'm amazed by how much has already happened in just a few days. sorry about the grainy photos, i took these on the...
View ArticleTHE EXTERIOR
more progress! this has been so exciting. on thursday they had these big cement trucks pumping into the ground. it was pretty cool to watch. it's becoming easier to visualize the spaces and position of...
View ArticleHOUSE UPDATE
the slab has been poured! i'm so excited! i feel like the house is finally at the stage now where others can join in on the excitement as well. before, when it was just a few trenches dug into a plot...
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