A SIMPLE IKEA BESTA CABINET HACK – ORC WEEK 7

In our dining room there is corner which I knew would be perfect for a bit of storage, but it’s narrow depth (25cm) was a bigger issue than I thought. The only cabinet I could…

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HOW WE MADE BOUCLE CHAIR COVERS – ORC WEEK 6

When the Ikea cabinet doors arrived damaged, I had to quickly pivot and change projects for the One Room Challenge this week, but I’m so excited to show you these boucle chair covers!!! We have…

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HOW TO MAKE A DIY FRAME FOR ANY SIZED ARTWORK- ORC WEEK 5

This week has been a busy one so, for this One Room Challenge post, I knew I needed to show you all a quick and simple DIY project! And it really was a simple one!!…

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HOW TO PERFECTLY PAINT A WALL – ORC WEEK 4

Paint can make the biggest impact on a room and there’s nothing worse than a bad paint job! This week, as part of The One Room Challenge, I painted our dining room and I thought…

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HOW TO MAKE €20 DIY RADIATOR COVERS – ORC WEEK 3

There’s not a lot you can buy these days for 20 quid, but you can MAKE YOUR OWN RADIATOR COVERS!!! We installed these radiators last year and we’ve noticed how great they are at heating…

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RESTAINING THE DINING TABLE WITH OSMO OIL – ORC WEEK 2

We bought our current table secondhand for an absolute steal at €70. While the stain wasn’t my first choice, I didn’t realise just how orange it looked until we put our new floors down last…

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THE UTILITY ROOM REVEAL, FINALLY!

Technically, this is actually a One Room Challenge reveal that’s nearly a year too late, but we’ll celebrate nonetheless! Before the renovation, this area was in a corner of the old kitchen. I still remember…

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HOW TO STAIN SHELVES WITH ACRYLIC PAINT

After finishing the boiler cover, the final part of the utility room puzzle was to get the shelves hung. I’m so delighted with how these acrylic stained shelves turned out. Especially considering they were originally…

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