How to Make Washi Tape Cloud Shelves I wanted to share some of the interiors and mini children’s room DIY projects I’ve been working on recently (I say projects, as it sounds a lot grander than basically messing around with *stuff*). So to start off, with here are our washi tape rain cloud shelves. I…
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Colouring heaven with Cartoonito Club
Sometime last year we bought a printer, and since then not a day has gone by without me printing off at least one colouring sheet. In fact, that’s the only thing we’ve printed with it (apart from old-school work contracts…followed by more colouring sheets). OK, so that’s a slight exaggeration, but my children love colouring,…
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Home styling tips for spring, with Amara
Is it actually spring yet? I know it technically is, but what with the extremes of both the bleakest winter AND the hottest summer in the space of a few weeks, the weather, like everyone else, seems confused. However, in our house we are *definitely* coming to the end of four years of building work,…
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Our side return extension update (and kitchen chalkboard walls)
I can’t remember how much of this I’ve mentioned on here (vs over on Instagram Stories, where I’ve talked about it a lot, sorry) but last year we had our kitchen extended into the side return and now have a whole new set of kitchen chalkboard walls. It happened accidentally, almost… …I saw a picture of…
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Our new pink and purple colourful doors
Here are our new colourful doors…but first, would you let your children pick paint colours for their bedrooms or the doors in your house? What could *possibly* go wrong?! Our colourful doors (and how we picked them!) Spoiler: We did, and it all turned out fine in the end. Phew. How did we end up…
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Three good things to do, from Tiddler on tour to brilliant books
We are just about to finish half term (sob) but if you’re half terming next week (lucky!) or just looking for good things to do with small children, here are three things we’ve loved recently. These range from a stage production of Tiddler and other Terrific Tales, to a new – to us – London…
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How To Make DIY Wall Stickers – Perfect For Kid’s Rooms
How to Make DIY Wall Stickers For Kid’s Rooms We’ve been making our own DIY wall stickers for children’s rooms, something that occurred to me at, well, 3am at one point this week. So here’s how (and why): What happens when your non-sleeping three-year-old sleeps *whispers* through the night? You wake up a million times…