Unlocking Creativity: My Interior Decorating Inspiration
Hey lovely readers! Today, I’m spilling the beans on a topic I’ve never written about before – where I gather those…
Getting Ready to Decorate the Guest Bedroom
The front bedroom at the cottage is almost ready for decorating. This is the part I enjoy the most! My vibe…
Bibliophile Decor: Perfect Styling for My Cottage Office
See how I plan to create a Bibliophile’s dream bedroom and office space in our front room.
How To Enhance Cottage Features
We were blessed when we purchased Blackbird Cottage. Over the 150 years since the house was built the majority of the…
Easy as Pie: How to Hang Wallpaper Like a Pro
I know you’ve all been as keen as me to get the wallpaper hung at the cottage. Well lucky for us,…
How I’m Planning to Add Impact to a Narrow Hallway
I had a very grand hallway for five years. It was over two meters wide and nine meters long. In the…
4 Tips for Choosing Wallpaper Without Freaking Out
Choosing wallpaper is a scary prospect. I, personally, love wallpaper and am SO happy it is back in fashion. But how…
Embrace Cosy Charm: How to Design with Cottage Style
Let’s talk cottage style design. Because why not?!
An Interior Inspired by Books
I always felt I was born in the wrong era. The notion of living in the time of Austen, Hardy, Bronte…
New Life for the Original Ceilings
The original board and batten ceilings in Blackbird Cottage were in need of help. Structurally they were sound but cosmetically? The…
Choosing Light Fittings
The renovation process of the original part of Blackbird Cottage is well underway. So, it’s time for choosing light fittings that…
Beginning a new Garden
When we took possession of Blackbird Cottage the garden was sparse to say the least. One thing we knew had to…