* This post is sponsored in part by CNA. We have 2 little ladies in Primary School this year. It feels huge! We are slowly moving out of the baby and preschool season filled with playrooms, puppets, nap times and constant mess... into a new world of formal learning,...
Our quick DIY mudroom corner
It's been a while since we shared our Quick weekend DIY home entrance makeover but we are still on a mission to create the home we love and today I share our 2nd project... A small DIY mudroom nook in the corner of our front porch. So what is a mudroom? A mudroom...
Quick weekend DIY home entrance makeover
We've lived in our home for almost 6 years and a big reason for buying this house specifically was it's potential to "fix her up". We started out well, tackling the girl's bedroom, the playroom and our bedroom first but... Then life happened and we kind of got a...
BRAND NEW: Kid’s Homeware at KEEDO!
Party dresses, pj's, everyday wear... We are such KEEDO fans and really enjoy seeing this once small business grow and expand into one of South Africa's leading kid's stores; selling the best products available locally as well as internationally. January saw them...
Room revamp: DIY kids playroom
Three years ago we transformed our guest bedroom into a cute PLACE TO PLAY for Eliana and Lia. They were both toddlers with big toys and we needed one space to put it all. We loved our playroom but over time, as the girls (and our family) grew, so did our needs...
Have a family portrait done by Puli Prints
A house becomes a home thanks to all the love and memories made by the ones that live their. Our home is full of giggles, full of ruckus and now we've started collecting beautiful meaningful artwork too. One of our most treasured pieces is a recent addition from puli....
Ava’s little girl room reveal: Purple and Florals everyone can love
Finally! The day has arrived to reveal Ava's little girl room! It took months of planning, sourcing, emailing and carefully selecting all the items fit for our baby lady's little girl room. For some reason it has been my most challenging room make-over to date. Now...
Volpes Winter Bedding: Setting up Ava’s room Part 1
We are merely days away from our little Ava's first birthday and setting up her nursery is top priority. Ava's been co-sleeping with us and it's been an incredible experience but the time has come for her to move into her own room. Something comfy, cozy and beautiful....
Little Rose Collection: A treasure for every mom
Never has a painting stirred so many emotions within me. Appreciation, love, happiness... Even sadness over a moment past. Our Little Rose Collection piece is one of our most valuable possessions. A couple of weeks ago I received a surprise email from the amazingly...
Dear Deer: Beauty while you sleep!
I'm no beauty blogger. In fact, my attempts at contouring and creating gorgeous hair styles are more suited for Halloween than a night out... I'm also all about keeping things "clean", natural and cruelty free. Surgery and other cosmetic enhancement procedures? HELL...
A Room To Share: Hygge Master Bedroom and Baby Nook.
When it came to preparing for baby number 3, Mr. Perfect and I decided to minimise and prioritise. Being realistic about the 1st few months of "newborn life". I knew I would be in a haze of baby cuddles, diapers, burping and breastfeeding while Alec would be taking on...
A Room to Share: Swan inspired Toddler Bedroom.
When Eliana and Lia asked to share a room we were more than reluctant to agree but after a brief trial period we soon realised it wasn't just a good idea but a great gift we could give our girls. Not only would it settle the "I don't want to sleep alone" debate but...