This beach side retreat was designed by Whitstable Island Interiors who specialise in interior design with a speciality in holiday homes. Who wouldn't want to spend a week relaxing in such cosy surroundings.
It is fascinating the ingenious home decor ideas I see on the internet, you no longer have to spend lots of money to get the look, all it takes is a little ingenuity and some patience. It might mean upcycling a new piece or refinishing an old piece, a coat of paint or a little creative thinking as these clever diy experts have done below...
Above: See how Amy transformed a dated ceramic lamp into this nautical theme...visit The Art of Living
Above: Looking for a simple idea for a childs room or beachside decor- Create this little boat with easy instructions at House of Hawthornes
Above: You don't have to be a potter to create these really cute bowls. Emma from Gathering Beauty shows you how using air dry clay and a decorative stamp. To see her simple step by step instructions and images....Read more here.. I was thinking, you could make these in white and gold or white and silver and fill them with home made chocolates to give as hostess/teachers gifts at Christmas.
If you are thirsting for more diy inspiration, hop over to my Pinterest Board
Ending with a couple of yummy gluten free desert recipes...
Above: A flourless chocolate cake from Skanios Mintys...Note the site is not in English but it does have the recipe in English if you scroll down to the end of the page (you don't need to use the translator)....Recipe here.
Above: Lemon Ricotta Almond Cake from Honey and Figs...Recipe here.
I hope you have enjoyed this weeks mix.
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Looks great! I would love it if you joined and contribute your awesome posts at my link party at City of Creative Dreams, starts on Fridays :D Hope to see you there at City of Creative Dreams Link Party.
ReplyDeleteThank you for the invitation, i will try to get over to look at your blog later. We have had a two day power cut in our area and it has set me back with the blog, just catching up on everything :)
Deleteooooh such beautiful eye candy...I love the white rooms the darling little boat...everything! I cant wait to try those two recipes...I love flour less cakes! Come link up to Centerpiece Wednesday and share this post with us. http://thestylesisters.blogspot.com/2014/10/centerpiece-wednesday_14.html
ReplyDeleteKarin