Category: Tutorials

29 Posts

  • How We Built a Reclaimed Brick Garden Path – A Tutorial

    Are you wondering how to make a reclaimed brick path? We built a reclaimed brick garden path using some old bricks from a Victorian garden wall. Our brick garden path was easy to construct and has added character and charm to our hillside garden. Read more now. Our garden has the worst path ever. It’s some sort of pebble dash concrete monstrosity that is neither safe nor attractive. It gets…

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  • Super Quick and Easy Kitchen Update

    So I wrote a post a bit ago about how we painted our kitchen cupboard doors rather than replacing them (read it HERE). Here’s another super quick and easy kitchen update that will transform your kitchen on a budget. I started to hate the boring silver handles that came with the kitchen so turned to good old Ebay, and found some gorgeous antique brass effect ones which would be much…

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  • Cheap Kitchen Update – How to Paint Kitchen Cupboards

    I’m terrible for it. I am constantly wanting to change things in my house, be it the living room floor (which definitely needs sanding but I need to wait for the new sofas to come to see whether it ACTUALLY needs to go lighter or stay dark) or my kitchen, or my bathroom which definitely needs changing. Unfortunately I lack the skills and the budget for any major changes. Here’s…

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  • How to Make a Rustic Scaffold Plank Dining Table

    If you’re on Instagram or Pinterest you’ll have seen all these amazing rustic tables made from scaffold planks, and I thought they seemed really easy to make. I wanted to replace our old £20 charity shop find table (which had had a million coats of paint and still looked rubbish) with something a bit nicer. Here’s how to make a rustic scaffold plank dining table – it’s easier than you…

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