When we did the photo shoot for Ursula & Chris Malevris’ home, my idea was to feature baby Leah’s nursery as part of their home tour. But the pictures (& the room) are just so gorgeous that I decided that it needed a post on its own. Have a look – I’m sure you will […] Read more…
How to make your own fantastic Scandinavian XMas Tree
Do you love Scandinavian Christmas Decor but you simply haven’t had time to put up your Christmas tree up yet? Then don’t fear; today I’m sharing a really easy Scandi Christmas Tree DIY by Christine Burns. It is so awesome & simple – you’ll make your own today still! EASY SCANDI-STYLE XMAS TREE No drilling, […] Read more…
A peek inside the tranquil Joburg townhouse of Ursula Malevris
Oh boy, am I excited to welcome you to the homey Craighall park abode of Chris & Ursula (& Leah) Malevris today! The charming complex where this duplex is situated played a big roll in getting Chris & Ursula (aka #teamMalevris) to buy their first home together in the leafy suburb of Craighall Park. “We love […] Read more…
8 Decorative baskets that will elevate an entire area
I’m having a bit of a basket moment. No, not a basket case moment! Haha. Just loving baskets of all shapes & sizes as part of home décor & organising systems of any room. So, I’ve done a bit of a round-up for you on my favourite baskets. Enjoy! Chinara wire basket by SIXTH FLOOR from […] Read more…
Easter Decor Inspiration: Earthy & Minimalist for Easter Sunday
Today I am super excited to share my Easter Inspiration for a minimalist, earthy & Christian inspired Easter Sunday table with you. Easter is a very special time. Especially for us as Christians. But, even if you really love little rabbits, carrots & chocolate eggs all around, you might want to consider a more minimalist, […] Read more…
Introducing Lem Lem: a Chalk Paint™ with heart
Since the invention of her unique range of decorative Chalk Paint™ in 1990, Annie Sloan has been going from strength to strength. She has authored over 25 books, boasts a range of more than 35 paint colours & is regarded as one of the leading decorative paint specialists in the world. Today I would love to tell […] Read more…
Dulux Colour of The Year 2018
I really enjoy this time of year as we get ready for end-of-year things including all the forecasts, trends & announcements for the year to come. So today I’m delighted to share with you, the Dulux Colour of the Year for 2018 that was recently announced. It is called “Pictured Rocks” & is really gorgeous. Take a […] Read more…
Currently Coveting: A Black Kitchen
Confession: I have a new little pass time & it is actually a bit silly because it will very likely not amount to anything. Or maybe it will. Anyway. Here goes: I daydream of how I’m going to bash out walls & completely redo the place that we stay in now. I spend lots of time […] Read more…
Take an Instawalk of #DesignJoburg (now on!)
A visually appealing space is like food for my soul. There is something about a uniquely designed room that just appeals to me. And yesterday, I had the opportunity to visit Design Joburg featuring Rooms On View. It is a feast for the senses for anyone in need of aesthetic inspiration. I’m about to take you […] Read more…
The magic that is RIALHEIM
As we pulled into Clairvaux farm – the home of Rialheim ceramic studio in Robertson in the Western Cape – a few months ago, I could immediately sense the magic. It wasn’t a long visit, but the inspiration that I got still lingers. Rialheim (previously known as Ceramic Factory) has been around for more than four years already. […] Read more…