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Bedroom Makeover: Construction time

Bedroom Makeover: Construction time

Today I'm showing you part 2 of our bedroom makeover, which is all about construction. This stage was really out of my hands and into my hubby's. Phew. My part was to come later with the painting, organising and interior decorating. It's all about team work... and knowing where your talents lie!

Bedroom Makeover: Getting stuck in!

Bedroom Makeover: Getting stuck in!

There's nothing better than launching into a makeover without quite expecting it. My husband and I do love to plan future projects, but this bedroom makeover actually happened quite incidentally. I'm excited to show it to you over the next 3 weeks, it has progressed nicely (albeit slowly!) and we are now absolutely loving our new bedroom space. Ready to launch in?

Tips for organising your laundry cupboards

Tips for organising your laundry cupboards

Organising the spaces in your home doesn't have to be an expensive project. I often use items like shoeboxes, old phone boxes and inexpensive containers as simple but effective storage solutions. Covering the more unattractive containers with pretty paper is an easy way to create a unified look to your space. And of course labels are an essential step in keeping any space organised! In today's episode of The Organised You TV, I'm sharing some tips and tricks for organising your laundry cupboards using inexpensive and simple storage solutions.

DIY natural cleaning recipes

DIY natural cleaning recipes

This year, I am on a cleaning mission to convert to all natural cleaning products for my home. I started this process last year when I was cleaning the house for our Christmas party and I was testing out different window/glass cleaners. Since then, I've been doing further research into all-natural homemade cleaners, and thought I'd share the first lot of recipes with you today, as I've had great success with them. 

How to line drawers

How to line drawers

Ever since my husband made our entryway console, I have wanted to line those drawers. 8 months later, and I finally got around to it! Lining drawers is a great way to bring a pop of colour to an otherwise boring looking space - I've done it in my bathroom drawers, my daughter's chest of drawers and kitchen drawers. A quick and easy project to make something look a bit more exciting!