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How To Make a DIY Timber Chest of Drawers
We decided to build a chest of drawers that could sit a removable change table tray on top so that we can continue to use it forever. The beauty of this plan is once you learn how to build a set of drawers the possibilities are limitless!
Creating with Rupert Sherman of Misspent Surf
For surfers who want to reduce their environmental footprint and still have fun in the water, Rupert offers custom shapes in a range of different constructions to suit your surfing. Same fun, less eco-guilt.
DIY Timber Floating Shelf Coat Rack
This week we decided to create a simple timber floating shelf coat rack. This is a great woodworking project for an entranceway, kitchen, bathroom or kids room!
Simple but Delicious Omlette
It’s all about good ingredients - there’s not a lot to this recipe, just golden free-fresh eggs, local goats cheese, farm-grown veggies and great quality bread! This is a go-to in our household and never disappoints.
How To Make a DIY Timber Baby Change Table Tray
We have a sneaky suspicion that we’ll be spending a lot of time here so we wanted to create something beautiful that we’ll be able to hold onto for all of our babies. The tray is designed to sit on top of set of drawers - plans available for this project too!
How To Make Our DIY Sun Cushion
This is a super simple DIY sewing project perfect for beginners which we love for any room in the house. We’ve created digital patterns that you can print off and step-by-step instructions for this project which can access here.
At Home with Phoebe and Chris of Sage x Clare
We worked with Chris and Phoebe to create a custom desk and bed for the perfect working-from-home set up!
Tandoori Chicken Wraps
I remember going to the same cafe everyday and ordering a tandoori wrap in India. This is my interpretation and always a total crowd-pleaser.
How To Make DIY Timber Hanging Bookshelves
This is a super simple DIY project perfect for beginners. We love this for any room in the house and you can easily adjust the length measurement to suit any space.
Get the look - Bold Bedroom Styling with our Bookshelf Bed
You can find all of the items used to style this bedroom with links and I’m pretty proud that the majority of artists, authors and business owners featured are women.
Our Guide To Imo's Home Town in Tropical North Queensland
Imo grew up in Cairns and we’ve lost count the amount of times we’ve travelled back to visit friends and family. Far North Queensland is filled with beautiful places to explore and is a perfect holiday destination for nature lovers.
Farm-style omelette with garlic mushrooms
There’s no denying that Al and I absolutely love eggs! We are very lucky to have access to farm-fresh golden eggs from our neighbouring farms! One of our go-to breakfasts is a delicious omelette packed full of flavour. The below recipe is what we had readily available in our fridge but you can definitely substitute any of the ingredients with your own.
How To Make DIY Recipe Cards
This is a collection of our go-to meals of the year, recipes we've had passed on to us and some that over time we have tweaked from recipe books. I’m planning on gifting these as part of our Christmas presents and starting a tradition of adding new recipes each year. This is a really simple gift idea that is creative and from the heart.
How To Make a DIY Timber Cookbook Stand
This is a great project to make for yourself, or to make as a Christmas gift for someone that loves to cook.
How To Frame Pressed Flowers DIY
I love this project as it’s affordable, quick to whip up and the finished product looks really beautiful. This is a great project to make for yourself, or turn your children’s flowers into art or give as a gift leading up to Christmas.
My Morning Sickness Elixir
The one thing that I found really helped during my first trimester was drinking a smoothie in the morning before getting out of bed which I continued to do into my second trimester. I highly recommend giving this recipe a go if you’re finding is hard to get out of bed.
How To Make a DIY Timber Grazing Board
For this week's DIY Project as part of our Christmas Gift Guide Series we thought we'd make a nice BIG Grazing Board that is perfect for those who love to entertain (like us).
How To Make a DIY Flower Press
This is such a simple project and great gift idea that encourages outside play in both adults and children!
Herb Fritters with Zesty Yoghurt
After a quick morning coffee with our neighbour Marissa up at Freshwater Creek Cottages we were sent home with a tray of eggs from their chooks and a pile of beautiful herbs from their veggie garden. It only felt right to whip up some delicious fritters with a zesty yoghurt.
How To Make DIY Timber Picture Frames
This was a DIY project requested by so many of you when we put the word out asking what you wanted to see us build! Simple timber picture frames that you can build yourself at home.