Cheap wardrobe redo
We recently repainted our bedroom and put up new curtains (when I’m completely finished with our room I’ll share our bedroom redo). Then I decided our walk in wardrobe needed some TLC it was mint green…
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Ecofy your children’s clothing
Today’s wonderful guest post comes from the lovely Jess Berentson-Shaw from the wonderful Muka kids. Thank you so much for sharing your knowledge and fantastic ideas with us all. We need to talk about clothing production there are some…
Metal, metal metal you rock!
Metal is an amazing plastic alternative and is fantastic at helping you reduce your waste. I always chose metal, wood, glass or cloth over plastic. Every time! Here are my metal alternatives often they are…
Stencilling on a metal bookcase
I stenciled woop woop there I said and did it! How very changing rooms 1990 of me! I think I even bought the stencil back in the 90s! I painted Gabriel’s metal bookcase completely white…
New site, new logo, all systems are go
You might have noticed that my site has moved and I have a flash new logo. So what’s up with all that? I wanted to take my blog to new heights and I felt I…
Use your own yoghurt to make your own yoghurt
A few days ago I posted about making your own yoghurt from store bought packets and here is part two which will save you even more money and further reduce your waste. I shared how…
Quail hutch
We had an old rabbit hutch leftover from when I got rid of my rabbits so I decided to fill it with quails. I wanted to share how we converted the old rabbit hutch into…
My bugalow
I have been busy planting flowers and plants for the bees and ladybirds but I needed to provide more than just food. I needed a place for them to stay and reproduce and never want…
New crockery
A few year back (five I think. Wow times flies!) we bought a beautiful set of crockery. We collected the individual pieces and had to go to several different stores in several different places and…
Cactus terrarium
I made this terrarium for John and my niece for Christmas. I got the idea from Janet Luke’s Embrace your space. What you’ll need to make your terrarium Cactus plant(s) A large jar with a lid…