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July Bed Post

Posted on 15/07/2017 by

This month I am finally able to show off my new hexagon flowers patchwork bedspread. I started this nearly a year ago and for the last six months it’s been waiting for me to finally back it, which I did … Continue reading →

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Harry Potter Cupboards

Posted on 03/06/2017 by

I am a total nerd. Not only am I a Whovian, but among many other fandoms I am also a Potterhead. I picked up these copies of Harry Potter books in op shops and second hand book stalls to use … Continue reading →

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Wall Cupboard Makeover 

Posted on 10/12/2016 by

I always find it hard to walk past a forlorn, unwanted piece of furniture in the op shop. I’d been thinking of putting a shelf up above my bed for a while when I came across this obviously home made … Continue reading →

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$4 Occasional Table Makeover 

Posted on 01/10/2016 by

When I saw this ruined little table in my local op shop for $4 I wasn’t sure exactly what I’d do with it, but I knew I couldn’t leave it behind! It had what looked like pink nail polish all … Continue reading →

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Telephone Table Update 

Posted on 24/09/2016 by

It’s been nearly two years since I updated this little telephone table (see This Post ) And one naughty cat, who might or might not be called “Frodo” has done some damage to it since then. I found some gorgeous blue and … Continue reading →

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Re-upholstered Window Seat

Posted on 28/10/2015 by

   I have had this padded-top box for 20 years, and in that time I have painted the base in a wide variety of colours, and upholstered the top in many different fabrics….. Nothing stays the same for long in … Continue reading →

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Snow White and Her Bookshelf

Posted on 30/09/2015 by

    My latest up cycle was inspired by Snow White. Yeah, I know. You’re thinking this doesn’t exactly scream Disney princess, and you’re quite right. It’s actually inspired by a gorgeous dresser on the set of Mary Margaret’s (aka Snow … Continue reading →

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