This is a collaborative post. In the UK, Classic cars are becoming increasingly expensive, largely thanks to their rarity. For many, a classic car makes a fantastic investment as an appreciating asset. To make things more attractive, classic cars also tend to be fun both to drive and to restore. Once they are restored to their old glory, you also …
Santa Loves STEM – Christmas Fun and Marshmallow Igloo Making
Sponsored post. Wet and cold winter weekends are for crafting and baking at home. My girl absolutely loves all crafts, baking and any activities where she can create something new. She’s 5 and we try to encourage everything she likes but actively trying to add STEM activities too. On these occasions we normally hit a double bingo as Bobcat who’s …
5 Reasons Why People Dream of Owning a Ferrari
This is a collaborative post. When people think about a Ferrari the image that always comes to mind is the famous prancing horse logo that adorns the bonnet. Without doubt a Ferrari is one of those cars that needs no introduction. If we’re honest most of us at some time or other have probably dreamt of owning a supercar and …
5 Meaningful And Sophisticated Display Decoration Ideas
I love meaningful decor ideas. The ones which are carrying a personal note, a spark of humour or showing some deeper taste. Whilst I like the idea of minimalism and decluttering, I still want to display my favourite objects at home because they reflect my taste and my most precious memories. I like it, when a home is decorated as …
Review And Giveaway: Upcycle And Customise With Paraffle Embroidery
Gifted product. I’ll be honest with you, dear reader. Before this, I have not done any embroidery. I can mend things with a needle and a thread (not very nicely though but still) but I never tried real embroidery. But I thought this might be a great way to pick up a new skill and use it to fix clothes …
The Bauhaus Influence – How to Get the Look for your Bedroom
This is a collaborative post. The Bauhaus Influence style consists of unusual forms, geometrics, abstract shapes, industrial materials, and simple colour schemes. We seem to have a particular attraction again to all these aesthetic principles. Ever wondered, though, where is this design approach originating? We have traced it back to the Bauhaus style, and we will share with you the …
Why You Should Detail Your Car
This is a collaborative post. If you need your vehicle to be at the very best it can be, you should consider good detailing. A good detailing prevents scratches, dents, ugly damage, and you can control your vehicle from external and internal damage. In addition, the detailing itself is much more affordable these days, and it looks incredible on a …
Ever thought about signing your DIY furniture and crafts with a branding iron?
This is a collaborative post. Every artist and craftsman deserve recognition for their work; carpenters, wood crafters and DIY fans are no exception. It’s easy to think of a painter signing a canvas or a photographer signing the back of a photograph, but how do you go about signing wood? If you have created a new piece of furniture or …
Win a Personalised Planner – Sustainable Stationery The Wee Bit Of This And That
Gifted product. I’ve always been a stationery fan, ever since I was a little girl. In the last couple of years though, I started to resist buying nice stationery as I thought it all just creates lots of waste. And that they are kind of unnecessary. Well, most of them is. All the glittery, flittery and fluffy stuff is. That …
5 Simple Ways to Update your Restaurants Décor
This is a collaborative post. The hospitality industry has undergone many changes over the last few years. A consequence of this is that trends and styles are continually evolving. Contrary to popular opinion changing the ambience of your restaurant does not have to cost the earth. Updating your décor does not necessarily mean taking on a major renovation project. By …