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November 28, 2019

Weekend DIY: Turning our house into a smart home

Over the last few years I’ve noticed that more and more Australians are turning to home automation. I was also surprised to find out that turning your house into a smart home is even easier than I could have imagined. Forget all the complicated computer systems and costly set-ups. Now, there’s plenty of practical products on the market. In this blog post I’m going to highlight one Aussie brand who make home automation simple and affordable. Arteor with Netatmo by...

April 26, 2018

Bedroom decor: How to create the perfect side table

Do you want to perfect your bedroom decor? Did you know that it all starts from the minor details like the bedside table? I was inspired by the beautiful collection from Aussie online store Koch & Co to put a few pieces together and make my bedroom an oasis. Here are my best tips to create a beautiful arrangement! Light up your night A unique lamp is a great way to add a bit of flair to your bedside table....

February 19, 2018

5 tips for an ocean inspired bedroom

The bedroom is all about creating a relaxing and restful retreat no matter the style. And if you want to extend your summer and create a beachy, tropical or nautical environment there are some very simple design elements to incorporate into your bedroom that will give you exactly what you are looking for. Follow these simple tips and get the tranquil and serene room you always dreamt of. A touch of turquoise A neutral palette instilled with accents of ocean-inspired...

October 5, 2017

Simple storage hacks to de-clutter your life

Storage – it’s the obsession no one understands until they experience it. I certainly could never comprehend how people can get so excited over plastic boxes and hidden draws until I became one of those people. I’ve literally been up past 2am carefully placing hair products into little white containers to the disgust of my fiancé. That was a Saturday night to remember. Now that I have my new obsession under control and my cupboards are a satisfying masterpiece, I...

May 15, 2017

Simple ways to make your room pop

Renovating, re-decorating or just bought a new place? Do you have a few blank walls that are crying out for something beautiful to dress them up? Currently on the hunt for a house, I can’t help but think about how I’m going to approach the interior design. So, I decided to leave it to the professionals. Ruth Lazerson of ruthie L. designs shares a few tips on how to feature some artwork and rugs to make your rooms pop! Read below and get inspired! 1. Don’t...