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Heart Ethical Eco Friendly Textiles & Wallpaper
Heart Ethical is a boutique eco-ethical textiles and wallpaper business which I came across at DesignEx recently. Their designs are lovely and all the designs on their website can be customised from...
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Grand Designs Live Australia, Stephen Ziguras Eco Wood
Grand Designs Live returns to Melbourne on 17-19 October and Sydney on 24-26 October 2014. Taking inspiration from the TV series, you’ll find the best ideas and advice for your home; meet your...
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Daniel Giffin, recycled timber lighting designs
Giffin Design Pino floor lamp and Oko lamps Daniel Giffin is a Melbourne lighting designer who recently shared his work with me, in particular his recycled timber lamps from old hardwood offcuts,...
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Top Tips for Sustainable Flooring options with Darren Palmer
NOT my floor! When building a new home, or updating your current one, your choice of flooring will impact on the entire design and feel of the space. Not only that, but it can impact on your health and...
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The Tiny House Project: A collaboration between The Upcyclist & The Bower
James The Upcyclist builds all sorts of things with recycled materials. His latest project is the Tiny House prototype, in conjunction with The Bower Reuse and Repair Centre in Marrickville, Sydney,...
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Corium Leather, considering the environment in leather production
Do you think about where the leather used for your furniture and other products comes from? Or how it is produced and treated? Have you considered the environment in leather production? Corium is a...
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House Tour, Gina’s Vintage Home Full of Love
I am so excited to bring you this house tour today of this beautiful home and the story behind the people who live here. Sam and Gina Rosenberg have been married for thirty years after they met on a...
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Hooked on RibbonXL recycled eco friendly Yarn
If you are crafty and love to knit and crochet, or would like to give it a try, you will love today’s post, talking about an eco friendly yarn, made from recycled materials, RibbonXL. I remember...
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Elke Lucas Ceramics, a Natural Art
Banksia Plate It must be the week for beautiful ceramics this week, as we continue our Spring theme of design inspired by nature and the beach. Today we have a chat with artist and potter, Elke Lucas....
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House Tour: Susan’s upcycled country vintage home
Susan Weil loves old pre-loved and used materials, as they work well with her love for vintage and Australian country furniture. “I love their rustic look, they feel homely and relaxed and that’s what...
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One Man’s Trash, upcycled industrial style
I know how much you all love a good upcycler, and today we are sharing One Man’s Trash, who create handmade Industrial style lighting, furniture, and homewares from recycled materials. Based in...
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Annie Sloan’s Room Recipes for Style & Colour
(Sponsored post -I am collaborating with the team from Annie Sloan) Have you caught the craze for upcycling your furniture and your home with Chalk Paint™ Decorative Paint by Annie Sloan? You will know...
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Calamity Jane Shabby Chic Furniture
We are sharing the story of upcycler Tracey Chrystal today, who says she has been painting furniture for as long as she can remember. As a child she even painted her phone in her bedroom! “I just love...
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Jess Crawford Designs, mixed media art with a positive message
We are sharing the talents of a new Australian mixed media artist, Jess Crawford, today. I came across her on Instagram and loved what she is doing. Last year Jess was lucky enough to receive Tam...
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Giftme App, Meet & Gift!
GiftMeApp is a digital application to give away anything you don’t need or want anymore. The developers approached me about this idea a while back and I thought it was well worth supporting. Once...
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Shakiraaz homewares, handcrafted and handmade textiles
Pom Pom Cushions available in our store, blue and white coiled bowl available in our store, other pieces via Shakiraaz Shakiraaz is a homewares/homedecor brand that is a an eclectic mix of unique...
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Cheep N Chic, following their upcycling dreams
I love a story about people following their passions and dreams. Life is short and there is no time to sit around wishing you were somewhere else in your life. Having taken the leap a few time in my...
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Dale Vine from The Block chats with us about CheckVault
Have you ever had to chase a payment from a job you have worked on, or missed out altogether? Or found yourself ripped off by someone carrying out some work for you at home? Launched recently, Sydney...
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Alison Smiles Australian Ceramic Artist
I am sharing a very personal story today, one about an artist who I have known since she was born, Alison Smiles. You see, she is actually my cousin and my memories of her include midnight feasts,...
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House Tour, upcycled home inspiration with Lil’ Miss Mabel
I know how much you love peeking inside people’s homes and especially when they are quirky and creative! I met Amy from Lil Miss Mabel on Instagram and discovered she was in Adelaide. I was taken by...
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