Kids’ Playroom and Easy DIY Art Ideas
Yesterday I wrote about the decision to convert our study into a playroom and the toy storage solutions we decided to put there. Today I thought I would give you a tour of the room. We have broken the...
View ArticleProject Inspiration
I don’t really know how I ended up at the shops, spending money. It was certainly not my intention. My plans for yesterday were far removed and much more productive than they ended up being. Anyway,...
View ArticleOutdoor Suite Refresh & Easy Envelope Cushion Tutorial
Since we are putting in the pizza oven and hanging herb garden in the back patio area, we have had to do a little shuffle of plants and furniture into other outside areas. Our outside alcove area that...
View ArticleLightening up my Entrance
Today I thought I would share with you the little shake up of my entrance I completed this morning. The entrance of my house can look quite dark despite a large glass door. The reason stems from the...
View ArticlePhoto Canvas Collage
Sorry I have not been writing as much of late. There really isn’t an excuse, except I haven’t really had many projects on to inspire a post. Today though, I finally got to start a project I have been...
View ArticleStreamlining and Baby-Proofing Vertical Blinds
I have finally begun the spring clean of the Crooked Household. This year, as I make my way around the house, I will be fixing our vertical blinds. Our blinds are a few years old now so they have the...
View ArticleOutdoor Wall Art – Frame Collage
It’s no secret that I love a good collage. They are scattered all about my house. It is no surprise then, that when I gave my alcove area a bit of a makeover (you can read about it here and here),...
View ArticleStudy and Craft Room Creation
For a small and relatively new house, ours seems to undergo an awful lot of change and renovation. It feels like there is always a project on the go, or is that because it takes us forever to complete...
View ArticleStudy / Craft Room Reveal
Yesterday, I wrote about my decision to convert our playroom back to a study / craft room and the steps I took to complete the room at a fraction of the cost of the cabinetmaker’s quote. You can read...
View ArticleCreating our Childrens’ Outdoor Play Area
In all the hustle and bustle of the last few months I completely forgot to share the outdoor play area we created for the kids. Take a look…… When my husband and I purchased our house pre-children, we...
View ArticleA Bedroom for a Dinosaur Loving Boy
It occurred to me the other day, as I was giving Master O’s room a quick tidy, that I hadn’t shown you all the changes we made in his room. Towards the end of last year, as Master O’s 4th birthday...
View ArticleTime for a Change
The other week I was just not feeling the ‘vibe’ in my lounge room. The room needed a change. I needed a change. Before I had a chance to spiral into a lounge room funk, grab the credit card and hit...
View ArticleOrganising Children’s Art Supplies With Tupperware
A while back I gave my pantry a makeover. With the addition of the Thermomix in the kitchen, my pantry underwent a change. There were a lot less cans and processed foods and a whole lot more basic...
View ArticleHello Again…and Some Changes About the Crooked House
Hi all! I have been super slack on the blogging front of late. My eldest started primary school and I have been focusing much of my attention on getting involved and getting to know all the new faces....
View ArticleLittle Boys’ Bedroom Redecoration
Here is a little bedroom redecoration teaser…..I am waiting for the room to be repainted before I can really get my hands on the room but take a look at what I have already purchased for the redo….....
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