If you are a blogland or design land regular, you are surely to have come across those beautiful, single stem tall trees in large earthenware planters or white wicker baskets with large canopy of leaves, adding life and vitality to the space they are in. I saw it first on Pinterest and instagram and they…
4 easy candle holder ideas for your monsoon candlelight parties
4 easy candle centerpiece ideas for your monsoon candlelight parties! Oh well, even if you are not having a party.
All you wanted to know about our egg-shell blue wardrobe
I re-did our old solid teakwood wardrobes with some moulding and paint and I have to tell you, it looks absolutely beautiful. A lot of you helped us in deciding the color on instagram too! And while the majority of votes were towards “wise sage”- a fabulous sage color, we decided to go with “Sensibility”…
DIY Renter Friendly, No Drill, Farmhouse Style Kitchen Rail
Hello! Welcome to reading me for an eternity and choosing to lend an ear. I appreciate you. Just as much as I appreciate this DIY Kitchen Rail that screams farmhouse style from every pore. But then again, that’s not the only reason why I love it so! This DIY kitchen rail checks so many right…
How You can Distress Furniture Easily at home
Distressed furniture? Why would someone want to put their furniture to distress? In the decor world, the word doesn’t have it’s more like destress and is a way to lend a weathered, chippy look. And why on earth would one distress a perfectly painted piece of furniture? Because imperfections are beautiful. It is imperfections that…
Breezy & Knotical: DIY Fisherman’s net lanterns
Woman! I wish I could immediately talk to you about this beautiful fisherman’s net DIY tutorial and how super cool it looks but man am I a slave of my feelings. How do these websites do it? Jump straight into “here’s what you need to know” in under 20 words? 20 words would be me…
DIY How to Repurpose old Pajamas to Tote Bags
A DIY, repurposed, Pajama Tote bag is adding spring to my step today, and a what a fabulous way to use up those old, faded PJs. Who knew! Welcome to Trumatter, and also to this week’s #LeaveItBetterThanYouFound it- a series that we started a month back to showcase how simple hacks can instill fresh lease…
How to make soap at home and 2 DIY Soap Recipes
How to make soap at home, 2 lovely soap combinations and why making soaps at home makes a lot of sense. That, ladies and gentlemen, is the discussion in here today and I feel sooooo good to be back in this space. Seriously, the entire week last week I suffered from a really bad muscle…
Leave it better than you found it: DIY homemade handwash soap to refill empty bottles
Allow me to indulge you all in a DIY Handwash in this episode of #leaveitbetterthanyoufoundit because A- It is incredibly better than the store bought handwash & B- It lets you reuse the plastic container without another refill pouch or worse- another container. But I’ll have to be honest, I didn’t do this as a…
Leave it better than you found it: Plastic Bottle to pretty planter
Recycle plastic bottles to planters if you want a quick and cozy weekend project. For the lot, this may be a frivolous DIY project undertaken by some who has not much to do in life. But for me, this is where you start implementing those ideas that’ll leave this world a better place. There is…
Holiday Cheer in a Bowl: DIY Pomanders
We have a DIY pomander in the house, a blizzard whooshing its way past on chromecast (outside it must be some 29 but why should I care) and a lovely pot (transferred epithet for the win) of coffee brewing in our kitchen. As my husband would put it, these two months are the weekend of…
DIY Dessert Bowl Floral Arrangement
If you own a few footed dessert bowls my darling, you have won in life. From serving ice-creams and desserts to creating stunning centerpieces- it’s all a piece of cake for you. But just in case you don’t, no stress. I’ll link to some of my favourite dessert bowls at the end of this blog…
DIY Upcycle a plastic bottle to a Planter
Saying hello to you this Tuesday with a recycled plastic bottle planter, Because firstly, we have only 10 years to sort this mess we have made. Secondly, now that I have shifted to all glass bottles at home, I was wondering how to reuse the plastic bottles. Though we can recycle the lot, fact is…