Wouldn't it be lovely to be able to open up the entire back of your house to let the fresh air and sunshine right in, removing any barrier between home and garden during the sunny days? That is the beauty of having bi-fold doors installed. The popularity of bi-fold, or bi-folding doors has ...
dotcomgiftshop and my first ever review!
When I recently learned that one of my furniture makeovers had been featured on the dotcomgiftshop blog, as part of their 'Gorgeous Upcycled Furniture Post' I was totally flattered and amazed. (You can see it here.) As if that wasn't exciting enough, they then asked me if I'd like to review one of ...
Retro wardrobe before and after
Perhaps you remember this retro wardrobe I showed a little while ago... It must have been in a little boy's room at one time, as there was the outline of a car sticker at the top of the door. It's a nice shape, with cute feet and a sweet key (what is it about little locks with keys? I just love ...
How to paint an old wardrobe
Today I am able to share a few tips, having recently given an old wardrobe a new look. It was a few weeks ago when I bought it; I think it was the scroll detail at the top, the curved sides and the dinky little key in the lock that got me! With some paint to lighten it up, I knew it could ...
Wooden blanket box / toy chest – no more orange pine!
In the last makeover post (transforming a vintage chest of drawers rescued from a skip), I mentioned that I had also acquired a dated pine chest and drawer unit which had been used for toy storage: Any storage is useful in my book, but I knew it would certainly benefit from a little bit of ...