I had a vision to maximise the space in this room with beautiful built in bunks (here is my moodboard). After watching tutorials and costing timber I decided, in the end, that the pull of £30 preloved solid timber bunkbeds was too great to pass up. Aside from the bargain price, I also took great comfort in the knowledge that…
Completely skimming over items one through seven, here we are at number eight on the home project 2023 list – the bunkroom. What began as an impromptu Facebook Marketplace purchase (£30 for the Ikea Mydal bunkbed frame) when we had friends visiting and not enough beds, has turned into a somewhat time consuming side project. It is, however, keeping us…
You know how much I love a challenge… and this year is stacking up to be just that. Have a quick look here to see all the plans and the reason we are tackling so much ourselves. I am very into learning new skills and the extension project is looking set to serve up many opportunities in that department. Even…
I first talked about my relationship with my home in this feature almost two years ago now; about our love for her and our desire to grow her into a space that would have a little extra breathing room. In truth, the plans have been imagined many different ways over the years since we moved in 2017 but it was…
In what is fast becoming the phrase that fills the husband with instant dread… I had a vision. When we moved into this house five years ago we inherited the plastic slide and swing you can see in the ‘before’ photo below and, whilst the tinies adored them, I had a dream to upgrade to something that would blend more…
