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  • 2023

    • January (1)

      • Thu, 19th: Total Eclipse of the Art
  • 2022

    • July (2)

      • Fri, 29th: New [to me] French Provincial dresser!
      • Mon, 18th: Dining Room Update; as it is now and plans
    • June (2)

      • Mon, 13th: Choosing New Seating for our Front Room
      • Thu, 9th: New Wall Plate from Wolf Dottir
    • May (4)

      • Wed, 25th: One Room Challenge Spring 2022 – Week Eight!
      • Wed, 18th: One Room Challenge Spring 2022 – Week Seven!
      • Wed, 11th: One Room Challenge Spring 2022 – Week Six
      • Wed, 4th: One Room Challenge Spring 2022 – Week Five!
    • April (4)

      • Wed, 27th: One Room Challenge Spring 2022 – Week Four!
      • Wed, 20th: One Room Challenge Spring 2022 – Week Three!
      • Wed, 13th: One Room Challenge Spring 2022 – Week Two!
      • Wed, 6th: One Room Challenge Spring 2022 – Week One!
    • March (1)

      • Mon, 28th: Cora’s Big Girl Bedroom™ reveal!
    • February (1)

      • Tue, 15th: It’s been a [hot] minute!
  • 2021

    • April (1)

      • Fri, 16th: Epic Secondhand Crystal Candelabra
    • March (1)

      • Wed, 24th: A decorative plate display for our dining room
    • February (1)

      • Mon, 22nd: Cora’s Big Girl Bedroom™ makeover – moodboard and layout
    • January (2)

      • Fri, 29th: The launch of Swoon Worthy Scents signature candle collection
      • Wed, 13th: Cora’s Big Girl Bedroom™ makeover – before
  • 2020

    • December (5)

      • Wed, 30th: Our secondhand 1900’s solid wood cradle [and an announcement]
      • Mon, 28th: Repurposing Christmas decorations as dollhouse furniture
      • Fri, 25th: Happy holidays from me and mine to you and yours
      • Mon, 21st: The before photos of our turd-brown living room*
      • Tue, 8th: Proof of Life
    • July (3)

      • Mon, 20th: Our Burgundy Goth Garden
      • Fri, 10th: Inspiration – One Room Challenge
      • Sun, 5th: One Room Challenge Spring 2020 – Week Eight!
    • June (3)

      • Thu, 18th: One Room Challenge Spring 2020 – Week Seven!
      • Thu, 11th: One Room Challenge Spring 2020 – Week Six!
      • Thu, 4th: One Room Challenge Spring 2020 – Week Five
    • May (6)

      • Thu, 28th: One Room Challenge Spring 2020 – Week Four!
      • Mon, 25th: Secondhand tufted Victorian-style couch
      • Thu, 21st: One Room Challenge Spring 2020 – Week Three!
      • Wed, 13th: One Room Challenge Spring 2020 – Week Two!
      • Mon, 11th: Bin There Dump That
      • Thu, 7th: One Room Challenge Spring 2020 – Week One!
    • April (3)

      • Wed, 22nd: 10 Interior Design Sites to Inspire You During Quarantine with Largou Rugs
      • Fri, 17th: DIY Friday – painted cabinet using Fusion Mineral Paint
      • Wed, 8th: Lately
    • March (1)

      • Fri, 6th: Slow design – curtain rods
    • February (1)

      • Thu, 13th: Secondhand tufted office chair – before
    • January (5)

      • Mon, 27th: DIY wallpaper template
      • Fri, 24th: Current obsession: German Schmearing
      • Fri, 17th: A trip to Rideau Antiques in Lombardy, Ontario
      • Mon, 6th: Our Victorian pantry – after!
      • Fri, 3rd: Our Victorian pantry – before
  • 2019

    • November (1)

      • Fri, 22nd: Oh, I have a blog
    • August (2)

      • Mon, 19th: Value Village #ThriftieNominee2019!
      • Wed, 7th: Curbside find – antique dresser
    • July (1)

      • Fri, 12th: Fusion Mineral Paint Faux Marble Fireplace
    • May (3)

      • Wed, 15th: Lower Town Dollhouse – Part II*
      • Mon, 6th: Wick Witch Candle & Bath Co.
      • Fri, 3rd: How to spot-clean velvet furniture
    • March (5)

      • Fri, 29th: 8 home DIY projects with TheJournal.ie
      • Wed, 20th: Lower Town Dollhouse – tiny artwork
      • Mon, 18th: Spring cleaning roundup + top decluttering tips
      • Mon, 11th: Lower Town Dollhouse – stairs
      • Fri, 1st: House creeping in Ottawa
    • February (3)

      • Wed, 20th: DIY contact paper kitchen counters
      • Wed, 13th: Christmas in February …
      • Fri, 1st: Painted leather chair – six months later
    • January (3)

      • Mon, 28th: Moon phase clock from ClimeMET
      • Wed, 23rd: Lower Town Dollhouse’s … Dollhouse
      • Fri, 4th: Lower Town Dollhouse – exterior updates
  • 2018

    • December (5)

      • Mon, 31st: Top Five Blog Posts for 2018
      • Fri, 28th: 2019 Interior Design Trends (they’re whatever the fuck you want them to be)
      • Mon, 10th: Secondhand Victorian-style dollhouse
      • Fri, 7th: DIY Friday – faux marble fireplace
      • Wed, 5th: Conde Nast Traveller Magazine feature – The Gold List
    • November (4)

      • Wed, 28th: Spice filled curio cabinet
      • Fri, 23rd: Lately
      • Mon, 5th: If they’re good enough for Emily Gilmore
      • Thu, 1st: #NoNewvember Challenge!
    • September (3)

      • Fri, 28th: Emigrating to Canada – one year in
      • Wed, 12th: Storage bench makeover with Fusion Mineral Paint
      • Wed, 5th: Updating (and childproofing) our secondhand dining table with faux marble contact paper
    • August (4)

      • Mon, 27th: A simple update with paint
      • Mon, 20th: The Interior DIYer turns 8!
      • Mon, 13th: Toddler painting (+ Baroque style picture frame)
      • Wed, 1st: Painting a leather chair with Fusion Mineral Paint
    • July (2)

      • Fri, 20th: Mini interior sample stash for designing on the go
      • Wed, 11th: Secondhand baroque style picture frame
    • June (4)

      • Wed, 27th: An afternoon at Vanitea Rooms
      • Fri, 22nd: The Interior DIYer now has shopable posts!
      • Wed, 20th: Contact paper kitchen counters – test run!
      • Fri, 8th: Our Lower Town apartment kitchen – before
    • May (5)

      • Wed, 23rd: Just do it
      • Thu, 10th: One Room Challenge Spring 2018 – Week Six!
      • Mon, 7th: Sunday Independent feature – Bank Holiday DIYs
      • Thu, 3rd: One Room Challenge Spring 2018 – Week Five!
      • Wed, 2nd: Dining room hutch makeover in Coal Black
    • April (8)

      • Mon, 30th: Secondhand Victorian style* mirror
      • Thu, 26th: One Room Challenge Spring 2018 – Week Four!
      • Thu, 19th: One Room Challenge Spring 2018 – Week Three!
      • Tue, 17th: Our Article Sven Shadow Gray Sectional Sofa
      • Thu, 12th: One Room Challenge Spring 2018 – Week Two!
      • Fri, 6th: What We Do On The Weekends
      • Thu, 5th: One Room Challenge Spring 2018 – Week One!
      • Mon, 2nd: Spring decluttering top tips
    • March (4)

      • Wed, 28th: My top tips for buying secondhand items online
      • Fri, 23rd: Secondhand Kijiji chandelier
      • Mon, 19th: GoFor – building material (and furniture!) delivery service review
      • Wed, 7th: Secondhand Schoenhut baby grand piano
    • February (2)

      • Wed, 28th: Netflix recommendations (Canada and UK / Ireland)
      • Wed, 21st: The Interior DIYer on Pinterest!
    • January (5)

      • Mon, 29th: Secondhand French provincial sofa and armchair
      • Wed, 24th: 2018 Style Trend – Modern Victorian
      • Mon, 22nd: Two designs, one room. Which would you pick?
      • Fri, 5th: New year, new website!
      • Mon, 1st: My resolution this year
  • 2017

    • December (6)

      • Fri, 22nd: Merry Christmas!
      • Wed, 20th: Roundup of Christmas projects and DIYs
      • Mon, 18th: Secondhand baroque style mirror and console
      • Wed, 6th: Design pieces I packed in my suitcase when we moved country
      • Mon, 4th: Secondhand pink bucket chair
      • Fri, 1st: DIY Friday – paper storage bag for toys
    • November (6)

      • Mon, 27th: Using candle light to help improve your mood*
      • Wed, 22nd: TFW you keep going back to the same palette
      • Fri, 17th: DIY Friday – how to mattify gloss paint
      • Mon, 13th: How blogging taught me to do things the right way vs. the easy way
      • Mon, 6th: Repainting a high chair black
      • Wed, 1st: New new apartment tour!
    • October (4)

      • Mon, 23rd: ‘How to use Instagram’ – Sunday Independent feature
      • Fri, 20th: Cora turns one
      • Fri, 13th: New apartment tour! (aka Lower Town Apartment)
      • Fri, 6th: Last apartment tour
    • September (7)

      • Mon, 25th: Nobu Hotel Shoreditch, London, with the #NetflixStreamTeam
      • Fri, 22nd: #NetflixStreamTeam, London!
      • Mon, 18th: Our apartment – before!
      • Sat, 16th: The reality behind our big move
      • Wed, 13th: Big news for us …
      • Wed, 6th: New project – entertainment room makeover
      • Fri, 1st: Renting tips – how to store your landlord’s stuff
    • August (4)

      • Wed, 30th: 7 Year Blogiversary
      • Wed, 16th: Agatha at Mendl’s by Rachel Corcoran from April & the Bear
      • Wed, 9th: Our dark bedroom
      • Mon, 7th: Amara Interior Blog Awards – Best DIY & Home Blog nominee
    • July (5)

      • Fri, 28th: Curio cabinet collection
      • Mon, 24th: Giving an IKEA Ribba picture ledge a faux marble update
      • Mon, 17th: Letter Board from April and the Bear
      • Wed, 12th: #DrunkInteriors reunion – Manchester edition
      • Wed, 5th: Top 100 Interior Design Blogs for New Home Builders
    • June (6)

      • Fri, 30th: Bespoke eternity ring by Da Capo Goldsmiths
      • Mon, 26th: Updating our [landlord’s] Ikea shelves
      • Mon, 19th: Felt ball bunting from Creative Tuesday
      • Fri, 9th: My HomeSense Ireland launch haul
      • Thu, 8th: HomeSense Ireland launch at the Blanchardstown Centre
      • Mon, 5th: Faux taxidermy from Felt Fauna by AC
    • May (5)

      • Fri, 26th: My five favourite secondhand pieces
      • Mon, 22nd: Our (temporary) baby toy storage solution
      • Fri, 12th: Things I daydream about that most people don’t
      • Wed, 10th: Updating a secondhand vase with paint
      • Fri, 5th: Desk update
    • April (5)

      • Thu, 20th: Cora’s birth day
      • Mon, 17th: Defining My Style
      • Fri, 14th: Spring cleaning and decluttering roundup
      • Mon, 10th: Our secondhand Stokke crib
      • Mon, 3rd: Trends that do good – TK Maxx Uganda
    • March (3)

      • Fri, 31st: Not quite Home of the Year
      • Mon, 27th: The Irish Independent, Weekend Magazine
      • Fri, 10th: That time I won a year of gin*
    • February (2)

      • Fri, 10th: Bedroom dresser update – reveal!
      • Wed, 1st: Bedroom dresser update – the plans
    • January (2)

      • Mon, 23rd: Our figgy wiggy turns one
      • Wed, 18th: Second hand love dove lamp
  • 2016

    • December (2)

      • Wed, 21st: Holiday home tour
      • Wed, 14th: Colour correcting a Christmas tree
    • November (2)

      • Wed, 30th: Cora’s cute and quirky nursery
      • Thu, 17th: #DublinDesignNight 2016
    • October (2)

      • Fri, 28th: Cora Beatrix Carberry
      • Wed, 12th: Nursery dresser makeover!
    • September (3)

      • Fri, 30th: Storage cupboard spruce up
      • Thu, 15th: Picking paint for the nursery – Pantone FTW
      • Fri, 2nd: I just want to live in Stars Hollow
    • August (3)

      • Mon, 15th: Amara Interior Blog Awards – European Blogger nominee
      • Fri, 5th: Nursery plans – part 2
      • Wed, 3rd: The Interior DIYer featured on Houzz + a giveaway!
    • July (3)

      • Mon, 25th: Baby prints from Bill & Coo Paper Co.
      • Wed, 13th: Coffee station update – mini faux marble plinth
      • Fri, 1st: Getting nesty
    • June (3)

      • Wed, 8th: Mahogany mirror hallway update
      • Fri, 3rd: Nursery plans – part 1
      • Wed, 1st: Lately + a bit of a rant
    • April (6)

      • Fri, 22nd: When in Rome
      • Wed, 20th: Thrifty things – copper jelly moulds
      • Wed, 13th: Make It Yours – Meet the Bloggers
      • Fri, 8th: My biggest DIY* to date
      • Wed, 6th: Wallpaper Crush Wednesday – Wilful Ink
      • Fri, 1st: Laser cut Arcade
    • March (2)

      • Wed, 23rd: How to revive a low pile rug
      • Wed, 2nd: Master bedroom makeover update – Part III
    • February (2)

      • Wed, 17th: Spring decluttering round up – my top tips
      • Fri, 12th: Stuff + brains
    • January (8)

      • Fri, 29th: DIY Friday – contact paper table top
      • Wed, 27th: Living room lighting plans
      • Fri, 22nd: Gettin’ figgy with it
      • Mon, 18th: #MyBlogLife in Stellar magazine
      • Fri, 15th: Little living room updates – cast your vote
      • Wed, 13th: Hybrid moments
      • Wed, 6th: Cardboard monogram, round 2
      • Mon, 4th: Making an environmental New Years resolution
  • 2015

    • December (7)

      • Wed, 30th: 2015 in review
      • Mon, 28th: IKEA Bekvam step stool gets a faux marble makeover
      • Fri, 25th: From me and mine to you and yours …
      • Mon, 21st: Knock-off Baileys two ways
      • Fri, 11th: It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas
      • Mon, 7th: Stormtrooper stamp DIY
      • Fri, 4th: Pantone colour[s] of the year for 2016
    • November (8)

      • Fri, 27th: Faux marble bedside table update and tutorial
      • Wed, 25th: How to [re]stock a bar cart on a budget
      • Fri, 20th: DIY Friday – copper blanket hanger
      • Wed, 18th: Rebrandiversary – what’s in a name
      • Fri, 13th: It really tied the room together
      • Mon, 9th: Updated curio cabinet
      • Wed, 4th: Winter is coming; the right way to tilt your blinds
      • Mon, 2nd: The internet and I this month
    • October (6)

      • Mon, 26th: Ideal Home Show – autumn 2015
      • Fri, 23rd: Decorating for fall
      • Mon, 19th: #OpenHouseDublin
      • Wed, 14th: Autumn Decluttering is the new Spring Cleaning
      • Mon, 12th: Three years deep
      • Wed, 7th: #WCW – The Makerista
    • September (7)

      • Wed, 30th: #DublinDesignNight
      • Mon, 28th: Feature this – (a second) burgundy wall
      • Thu, 24th: True story
      • Mon, 21st: Darker bar cart and an autumny update
      • Fri, 18th: I’m just a worrier. That’s why my friends call me Whiskers*
      • Fri, 11th: To paint or not to paint?
      • Mon, 7th: #DirtyThirty
    • August (10)

      • Mon, 31st: Lavender bed linen
      • Wed, 26th: New second hand stool
      • Mon, 24th: Living room shelf shuffle
      • Fri, 21st: Operation de-uglifying our storage heaters
      • Wed, 19th: Five year blogiversary
      • Fri, 14th: Cheeky bathroom cross stitch – everyone does it
      • Wed, 12th: You’ve got mail
      • Mon, 10th: Amara Interior Blog Awards – best DIY blog nominee
      • Sun, 9th: Snuggle up with this week’s Sunday Times
      • Mon, 3rd: Work in progress – living room
    • July (9)

      • Fri, 31st: Anybody? No? Dust.
      • Wed, 29th: The Happiness Planner
      • Wed, 22nd: Fighting the fight against ‘landlord walls’
      • Wed, 15th: Living room update – one wall at a time
      • Mon, 13th: Design goals – Peruke & Periwig
      • Fri, 10th: House and Home – #PetsAndPieces
      • Wed, 8th: Kitchen update – reveal!
      • Mon, 6th: Kitchen update – the bones
      • Wed, 1st: Renters anonymous
    • June (10)

      • Fri, 26th: Image Interiors & Living – Ask the Experts
      • Wed, 24th: The Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao
      • Mon, 22nd: Sun, sea, sangria and San Sebastian
      • Fri, 19th: DIY Friday – travel pet pillows
      • Wed, 17th: Father’s Day gift bucket
      • Mon, 15th: My DIYs – how have they held up?
      • Fri, 12th: New pop up shop – April and the Bear
      • Wed, 10th: Dinosaur decor
      • Fri, 5th: DIY Friday – painted outdoor rug
      • Wed, 3rd: How what I watched as a child influenced my style
    • May (9)

      • Fri, 29th: Collections
      • Wed, 27th: Room tour – our kitchen, currently
      • Mon, 25th: Hire me!
      • Wed, 20th: Working on my shelfie
      • Wed, 13th: Life imitating catalogue
      • Fri, 8th: DIY Friday – vacuum cord pendant light
      • Wed, 6th: Viridian is in
      • Mon, 4th: May the 4th be with you
      • Fri, 1st: Spare bedroom spruce up + room tour
    • April (9)

      • Wed, 29th: Flower terrorist revisited – Banksy cherry blossom
      • Mon, 27th: Master bedroom makeover update – Part II
      • Wed, 22nd: Nearly new challenge – #EarthDay2015
      • Mon, 20th: Always a good idea – embossed labels
      • Fri, 17th: Woodie’s ‘Get the Look’ guide
      • Wed, 15th: Hallway tour + update
      • Mon, 13th: Meeting people online + my history with the internet
      • Wed, 8th: Home Improvements
      • Fri, 3rd: Tips for painting doors and skirting boards
    • March (7)

      • Fri, 27th: #Shedspiration
      • Wed, 25th: DIY drip feature wall
      • Fri, 20th: My 2 tips for staying organised day to day
      • Wed, 11th: Mother’s Day string art
      • Mon, 9th: Roundup of spring cleaning and decluttering tips
      • Wed, 4th: New dainty pink living room rug!
      • Mon, 2nd: Coping with the winter months
    • February (8)

      • Thu, 26th: Image Interiors & Living – Ask the Experts
      • Mon, 23rd: How to repair cat scratched leather
      • Thu, 19th: Master bedroom makeover update – Part I
      • Tue, 17th: Canadian man cave – man pillow
      • Wed, 11th: Valentine’s Day chalkboard tray
      • Fri, 6th: DIY Friday – you’re the Obi Wan for me
      • Wed, 4th: Sneak peek – exciting new project
      • Mon, 2nd: Charity shop tour – Bray edition
    • January (9)

      • Fri, 30th: New living room artwork – waxing moon
      • Wed, 28th: Hanging accents for small spaces
      • Fri, 23rd: DIY Friday – birch covered container
      • Wed, 21st: Canadian man cave – coordinating mismatched furniture
      • Mon, 19th: A weekend in Edinburgh
      • Fri, 16th: DIY Friday – cardboard monogram
      • Wed, 14th: A little update
      • Fri, 9th: Canadian man cave – reveal!
      • Wed, 7th: The year ahead
  • 2014

    • December (7)

      • Wed, 31st: 2014 in review!
      • Thu, 25th: From me and mine to you and yours …
      • Tue, 23rd: Dublin in December
      • Fri, 19th: The halls are decked, ‘berry style
      • Wed, 17th: Canadian man cave, office edition – progress!
      • Fri, 5th: DIY Friday – bespoke Christmas baubles
      • Mon, 1st: When paint colour and finish go wrong, and what I did about it
    • November (9)

      • Sun, 30th: Sunday Times – interior bloggers Christmas feature!
      • Fri, 28th: Edible ornaments – revisited
      • Wed, 26th: Master bedroom makeover – the plans
      • Fri, 21st: Sneak peek – new living room hue
      • Mon, 17th: Hydrangea Girl has changed to The Interior DIYer!
      • Fri, 14th: DIY Friday – recycled cat scratching post
      • Wed, 12th: Mahogany mirror
      • Mon, 10th: How to repair a very worn rug (and why flatwoven rugs suck)
      • Wed, 5th: Nearly new wood challenge!
    • October (8)

      • Fri, 31st: Desk lamp update – moar tassels
      • Wed, 29th: Overheard in Dublin
      • Wed, 22nd: Bathroom skirting board update
      • Fri, 17th: Baltic Cruise – regal Riga
      • Wed, 15th: Guest bedroom bedside table – updates
      • Wed, 8th: New old desk
      • Sat, 4th: #PicadoMexican – pay and display
      • Wed, 1st: Thrifty things – a clowder of teapots
    • September (7)

      • Mon, 29th: New project – Canadian man cave, office edition
      • Wed, 24th: Baltic Cruise – Tallinn, Estonia
      • Mon, 22nd: Leatherdos mini tool hair clip
      • Mon, 15th: Crow-globe
      • Fri, 12th: #IMAGEblogawards nomination!
      • Wed, 3rd: Baltic Cruise – sweltering St. Petersburg
      • Mon, 1st: Teal obsession: I’m cheating on my favourite colour
    • August (9)

      • Fri, 29th: #PicadoMexican – kitchen details
      • Mon, 25th: Image Interiors – September / October issue!
      • Fri, 22nd: Latest project – Avril Hutch Acrylic Art website
      • Tue, 19th: Blogiversary – Hydrangea Girl turns 4!
      • Wed, 13th: Ten minute morning tidy
      • Mon, 11th: Baltic Cruise – antihistamines in Helsinki
      • Fri, 8th: DIY Friday – holiday memory boxes
      • Mon, 4th: #PicadoMexican – retail details
      • Fri, 1st: Step stool saga
    • July (5)

      • Wed, 30th: Baltic Cruise – cottage creeping in Stockholm
      • Mon, 21st: Blog hop
      • Fri, 18th: #PicadoMexican reveal!
      • Wed, 16th: Made By A
      • Fri, 4th: Work hard, play harder
    • June (5)

      • Fri, 27th: Merry half way there
      • Wed, 25th: New project – #PicadoMexican!
      • Fri, 13th: Work it
      • Fri, 6th: Happy Friday
      • Wed, 4th: Bedside table makeover {it only took 4 years}
    • May (5)

      • Fri, 30th: Instagram roundup – May
      • Fri, 23rd: DIY Friday – rescue kit for the unexpected guest
      • Wed, 21st: New project – #OfficeKitchenMakeover
      • Wed, 14th: Blogtacular 2014
      • Wed, 7th: Paper and paint
    • April (6)

      • Wed, 30th: Instagram roundup – April
      • Fri, 25th: DIY Friday – spray paint basics
      • Wed, 16th: The man with no manager
      • Mon, 14th: Bolder shelves on a budget
      • Wed, 9th: Delightfully vile
      • Fri, 4th: Hydrangea Girl nominated for a BOP!
    • March (7)

      • Mon, 31st: Instagram roundup – March
      • Fri, 28th: DIY Friday – cherry blossom branch
      • Mon, 24th: Spring decluttering
      • Tue, 18th: Products We Love feature – DaWanda
      • Fri, 14th: DIY Friday – chalkboard clipboard
      • Wed, 12th: Reality check
      • Thu, 6th: Upcycle for Oxfam
    • February (5)

      • Fri, 28th: Instagram roundup – February
      • Mon, 17th: Sneak peek – bolder shelves
      • Thu, 13th: Infinity, and beyond
      • Mon, 10th: Thrifty things – pretty in pink
      • Mon, 3rd: A touch of glass
    • January (8)

      • Fri, 31st: January Instagram roundup + Oxfam news!
      • Wed, 29th: Raising the bar
      • Mon, 20th: New year, {kinda} new website!
      • Wed, 15th: Dublin charity shop tour – part 2
      • Mon, 13th: I love you to the Death Star and back
      • Mon, 6th: New plummy painting
      • Fri, 3rd: 2013 – in review
      • Wed, 1st: Instagram roundup – December
  • 2013

    • December (6)

      • Mon, 30th: Nannie’s knock-off Baileys
      • Mon, 23rd: From me and mine to you and yours …
      • Fri, 13th: Five steps to a festive table
      • Wed, 11th: Crafty Christmas – U Magazine feature
      • Wed, 4th: Christmas bar cart
      • Mon, 2nd: Instagram roundup – November
    • November (10)

      • Fri, 29th: Localise youth room at Sophia House – reveal!
      • Mon, 25th: My IKEA Family Live feature!
      • Sat, 23rd: Desk days
      • Wed, 20th: Curated collection for Hatch.co
      • Wed, 20th: Crafty Christmas tutorial link-up
      • Mon, 18th: DIY – edible ornaments
      • Fri, 15th: TGIF
      • Tue, 12th: My 15 seconds of fame
      • Fri, 8th: Localise youth room at Sophia House – update
      • Wed, 6th: A little something on the side (table)
    • October (11)

      • Thu, 31st: Instagram roundup – October
      • Tue, 29th: Lovely mention – the Irish Independent
      • Fri, 25th: DIY Friday – chuck it bucket*
      • Wed, 23rd: ‘Tis the season
      • Mon, 21st: Dear Martha
      • Wed, 16th: New project – Localise youth room at Sophia House
      • Fri, 11th: One year in
      • Wed, 9th: Autumn accents
      • Mon, 7th: Blog Awards Ireland 2013 – finalist
      • Fri, 4th: DIY Friday – fall wall
      • Wed, 2nd: Lovely feature – From China Village
    • September (8)

      • Mon, 30th: Instagram roundup – September
      • Fri, 20th: DIY Friday – dapper dresser
      • Wed, 18th: The Innocent Big Knit
      • Wed, 11th: Crater cookies
      • Mon, 9th: Thrifty things – bust must plus
      • Sat, 7th: I hope you …
      • Wed, 4th: Let’s be Instafriends!*
      • Mon, 2nd: Update – boudoir blanket
    • August (9)

      • Sat, 31st: Mini makeover – coffee table tray, round 3. No … 4
      • Wed, 28th: In my inbox – tiled hydrangea graffiti
      • Mon, 26th: Kitty corner
      • Mon, 19th: Hydrangea Girl turns three
      • Fri, 16th: DIY Friday – Scrabble monogram
      • Mon, 12th: Under construction
      • Wed, 7th: I want to ride my bicycle
      • Mon, 5th: Sneak peek – IKEA Family Live feature
      • Fri, 2nd: I hope you …
    • July (13)

      • Wed, 31st: Behind the scenes – Nigel Slater’s kitchen
      • Mon, 29th: New project – boudoir blanket*
      • Thu, 25th: Trials and tribulations
      • Mon, 22nd: Over the top
      • Fri, 19th: DIY Friday – fancy footstool
      • Thu, 18th: Project ‘Less 365’ update
      • Mon, 15th: Sneak peek – this weeks DIY Friday
      • Fri, 12th: It’s gonna be a …
      • Wed, 10th: I want it now – mini Eames Lounge Chair
      • Mon, 8th: Deceptive dust covers – revisited
      • Fri, 5th: My Style – House and Home
      • Thu, 4th: Desk days
      • Mon, 1st: Happy Canada Day!
    • June (10)

      • Sun, 30th: Hydrangea Girl – elsewhere
      • Tue, 25th: Merry half way there!
      • Mon, 24th: Blog Awards Ireland 2013
      • Fri, 21st: DIY Friday – blackboard shopping list
      • Tue, 18th: A la carte
      • Wed, 12th: My kind of style
      • Mon, 10th: Lately …
      • Sat, 8th: I want it now – bar cart
      • Thu, 6th: The rug is not the issue
      • Tue, 4th: Well hung
    • May (11)

      • Fri, 31st: Wishing you a …
      • Fri, 24th: DIY Friday – seam wars
      • Wed, 22nd: Incentive
      • Mon, 20th: The streets this week
      • Wed, 15th: Industry
      • Mon, 13th: Graphic content
      • Fri, 10th: DIY Friday – stuff I stole from Pinterest
      • Tue, 7th: Work space reveal
      • Fri, 3rd: DIY Friday – I love lamp
      • Thu, 2nd: Safe and sound
      • Wed, 1st: Lovely mention – Modes & Travaux
    • April (11)

      • Mon, 29th: Work space inpiration
      • Fri, 26th: DIY Friday – draw the curtains
      • Mon, 22nd: Four days in Dubrovnik
      • Sat, 20th: Four
      • Fri, 19th: DIY Friday – faux lucite tray
      • Fri, 19th: An evening at the Morrison
      • Mon, 15th: Winner – hydrangea painting by Hilda Oomen
      • Mon, 8th: Man blanket
      • Fri, 5th: I want it now – old school typewriter
      • Thu, 4th: Lifestyle Blogger Meetup
      • Tue, 2nd: Giveaway – hydrangea painting by Hilda Oomen
    • March (10)

      • Sun, 31st: Happy Easter!
      • Wed, 27th: Kitschen shelves
      • Tue, 26th: Window woes
      • Fri, 22nd: The business
      • Wed, 20th: Thrifty things – coral centerpiece
      • Mon, 18th: You drive me crazy
      • Wed, 13th: Inspiration – man blanket
      • Fri, 8th: Lately …
      • Mon, 4th: Living room makeover – painting update
      • Fri, 1st: I like gooooold
    • February (6)

      • Thu, 28th: From skirt to pillow
      • Tue, 26th: I love cleaning my dirty pillows
      • Thu, 21st: Living room makeover – update
      • Thu, 14th: Breaking Valentines
      • Wed, 13th: What’s your paint personality?
      • Mon, 4th: I want it now – antlers, antlers, antlers
    • January (12)

      • Thu, 31st: Attacked with tape – review
      • Wed, 30th: I dreamed a dream
      • Mon, 28th: DIY bell jar
      • Fri, 25th: Ring my bell
      • Wed, 23rd: At home – I can’t be without …
      • Mon, 21st: Lately + ‘Less 365’ update
      • Fri, 18th: From Russia with love
      • Mon, 14th: Out of this world
      • Thu, 10th: Lately …
      • Mon, 7th: Feature – House and Home
      • Fri, 4th: Chorizo, chicken and white wine soup
      • Wed, 2nd: 2012 – goals
  • 2012

    • December (10)

      • Mon, 31st: Bring on the new year
      • Mon, 31st: Our wedding
      • Thu, 27th: 2012 – in review
      • Wed, 26th: Tis the season
      • Wed, 19th: Lovely mention – Canadian House & Home, part 2
      • Mon, 17th: Custom Christmas colours – part 3
      • Wed, 12th: Hot + cold
      • Tue, 11th: Retail therapy
      • Fri, 7th: Custom Christmas colours – part 2
      • Mon, 3rd: Mini makeover – coffee table tray, round deux
    • November (12)

      • Fri, 30th: Custom Christmas colours – part 1
      • Thu, 29th: Coming up …
      • Mon, 26th: Our wedding – the invitations
      • Fri, 23rd: Exciting news!
      • Thu, 22nd: It’s the little things …
      • Mon, 19th: Encrypted cross stitch
      • Fri, 16th: Lately + ‘Less 365’ update
      • Tue, 13th: Feast for the senses
      • Fri, 9th: Sneak peek – encrypted cross stitch
      • Thu, 8th: I’ve got a ‘pot problem
      • Mon, 5th: Project ‘Less 365’
      • Sat, 3rd: Retail therapy …
    • October (6)

      • Wed, 31st: Any excuse for skulls
      • Thu, 25th: J’adore Donnelly
      • Mon, 15th: It’s good to be back
      • Sun, 14th: Sneak peek – our wedding
      • Thu, 4th: Just right
      • Tue, 2nd: Our wedding – flowering favours
    • September (5)

      • Mon, 24th: I reject your reality and substitute my own
      • Sat, 22nd: My lovely scarf
      • Fri, 14th: Lately …
      • Wed, 12th: Our wedding – boutonnieres
      • Fri, 7th: A matter of coincidence
    • August (7)

      • Wed, 29th: Retail therapy
      • Mon, 27th: Lately …
      • Thu, 23rd: Tall, dark and jetsam
      • Sun, 19th: Hydrangea Girl turns two
      • Tue, 14th: Lovely mention – Poppytalk, part deux
      • Thu, 9th: Sneak peek – living room makeover
      • Fri, 3rd: I want it now – Christine Dovey’s entire house
    • July (9)

      • Tue, 31st: Lately …
      • Sun, 29th: True story
      • Sat, 21st: Tea for tattoo
      • Wed, 18th: Thrifty things – sailor’s farewell
      • Thu, 12th: Pillow talk
      • Tue, 10th: Everything in moderation, including moderation
      • Mon, 9th: Seal of approval
      • Sun, 8th: Thinking outside the box
      • Thu, 5th: Lately …
    • June (10)

      • Thu, 28th: I want it now – knitted lamps
      • Mon, 25th: Merry half-way-there!
      • Thu, 21st: My newest addition
      • Tue, 19th: The month of June
      • Tue, 12th: Tickle me pink
      • Sat, 9th: I’m a Lady
      • Thu, 7th: Afternoon G&Tea
      • Wed, 6th: Where’s your head at?
      • Sun, 3rd: Great balls of fire
      • Fri, 1st: You’re only a day away
    • May (7)

      • Wed, 30th: Craft central
      • Tue, 22nd: A new lease of craft
      • Sun, 20th: Thrifty things – vintage vases
      • Sat, 12th: Hopeful makeover – living room
      • Fri, 4th: May the 4th be with you
      • Wed, 2nd: In my inbox – deceptive DVD covers
      • Tue, 1st: Blooming amazing
    • April (7)

      • Fri, 20th: Courageous Colonel
      • Thu, 19th: Dot com
      • Mon, 16th: I don’t like tea …
      • Sat, 14th: Lovely layers
      • Mon, 9th: I want it now – Temair throw
      • Wed, 4th: Tea time delight
      • Mon, 2nd: Putting a ring on it
    • March (9)

      • Tue, 27th: Happy birthday to Mies
      • Tue, 27th: I want it now – Kidston knitting bag
      • Sun, 25th: A Visual Feast – Irish Street Art
      • Fri, 16th: Lovely mention – Prudence Magazine
      • Thu, 15th: Apple, cheese and Guinness soda bread. For real.
      • Tue, 13th: Slim shady
      • Mon, 12th: Confessions of a craftaholic
      • Sun, 4th: I want it now – Rachel Allen’s kitchen
      • Thu, 1st: Busted.
    • February (8)

      • Wed, 29th: Kitsch up your kitchen
      • Thu, 23rd: House of the rising furniture
      • Tue, 21st: Matroyshkas meet kitchen
      • Wed, 15th: Cheeky mention – Apartment Therapy
      • Sat, 11th: A spoonful of glue
      • Fri, 10th: Sh*t brides say
      • Wed, 8th: Oh himmeli
      • Tue, 7th: Thrifty things – Canada clock
    • January (12)

      • Mon, 30th: Sneak peek – oh himmeli
      • Fri, 27th: Hey girl.
      • Thu, 26th: Dublin Flea Market – Sunday the 29th of January
      • Tue, 24th: Cheeky mention – Confetti magazine
      • Sat, 21st: I won’t want to toss it
      • Thu, 19th: That’s just like, your opinion, man
      • Sun, 15th: Skull candy
      • Mon, 9th: Mini makeover – attacked with tape
      • Thu, 5th: I want it now – himmeli ornaments
      • Thu, 5th: Lovely mention – House and Home, part deux
      • Wed, 4th: After and before – beef up your bookcase
      • Sun, 1st: Happy 2012 :)
  • 2011

    • December (7)

      • Thu, 29th: Mini makeover – coffee table tray
      • Wed, 28th: Release your inner geek
      • Wed, 28th: Guest post – Bugs and Fishes
      • Fri, 23rd: Mull over it
      • Thu, 22nd: Thrifty things – recently collected
      • Mon, 19th: Structurally sweet treats
      • Mon, 5th: DIY – Seasonal switch plates
    • November (8)

      • Tue, 29th: Got ‘nog?
      • Mon, 28th: Anewspace – graffiti pop up shop
      • Sun, 27th: M&S Christmas Press Show
      • Wed, 23rd: Sneak peek – beef up your bookcase
      • Tue, 15th: I want it now – M&S quilted tote bag
      • Tue, 8th: Curb appeal
      • Sat, 5th: Thrifty things – hostess tea set
      • Wed, 2nd: Lovely mention – Irish House and Home
    • October (13)

      • Mon, 31st: The living dead
      • Sun, 30th: Blackboard wall – Halloween
      • Fri, 28th: My favorite picks – happy Halloween!
      • Wed, 26th: Dublin Flea Market – Sunday the 30th of October
      • Fri, 21st: Black and white afghan
      • Tue, 18th: Oh my, pecan pie
      • Sat, 15th: I want it now – fine bone china
      • Fri, 14th: Caddy-up, partner
      • Mon, 10th: Happy Thanksgiving!
      • Mon, 10th: Salty and sweet
      • Wed, 5th: Dear Nigel, I want your kitchen
      • Sun, 2nd: Lovely mention – Design*Sponge
      • Sat, 1st: The importance of getting samples
    • September (15)

      • Wed, 28th: A little extra – dust covers
      • Tue, 27th: Neuter your knitwear
      • Sun, 25th: Dublin Flea Market – Sunday the 25th of September
      • Sun, 25th: My favorite picks – getting in gear
      • Tue, 20th: Sneak peek – monochromatic afghan
      • Sat, 17th: Boy, oh boy
      • Wed, 14th: One word – poutine
      • Tue, 13th: I want it now – moody kitchen
      • Tue, 13th: All that glitters
      • Mon, 12th: Lovely mention – ‘Versatile Blogger’ nomination
      • Fri, 9th: Practice pattern – monochromatic afghan
      • Wed, 7th: The feeling isn’t mutual
      • Mon, 5th: My inner librarian has OCD
      • Sun, 4th: Thrifty things – Belgian belle
      • Fri, 2nd: Lovely mention – Good Housekeeping
    • August (13)

      • Tue, 30th: Lovely mention – Poppytalk
      • Tue, 30th: Street meat
      • Fri, 26th: Street Feast 2011
      • Thu, 25th: After and before – Deceptive dust covers
      • Tue, 23rd: Blogging makes it better
      • Mon, 22nd: I want it now – rhetorical placement
      • Fri, 19th: Tag this
      • Thu, 18th: Vicarious shopping
      • Mon, 15th: Scrumptious scones
      • Fri, 12th: Get your lounge on
      • Tue, 9th: I want it now – edible hydrangeas
      • Mon, 8th: Pretty shoes and tattoos
      • Thu, 4th: Thrifty things – soup mugs
    • July (11)

      • Fri, 29th: Dublin Flea Market – Sunday the 29th of July
      • Mon, 25th: You won’t get board
      • Fri, 22nd: Holy guacamole
      • Thu, 21st: Lovely mention – IKEA Hackers
      • Tue, 19th: I want it now – milk crate table
      • Mon, 18th: I want it now – boombox pillows
      • Wed, 13th: Broccoli and almonds and yogurt – oh my!
      • Mon, 11th: Eye candy
      • Tue, 5th: Thrifty things – delicate decanters
      • Mon, 4th: I want it now – mix & match wall
      • Fri, 1st: Rock n’ Roll Bride
    • June (4)

      • Thu, 30th: A little less conversation, a little more grey
      • Wed, 29th: Audio influence
      • Tue, 14th: Fictional design – S&tC 2
      • Wed, 1st: Inspiration – Studio VI
    • May (12)

      • Fri, 27th: Before and after – meddling with Melodi
      • Fri, 20th: My favorite picks – guilty pleasures
      • Mon, 16th: Tasty temptation
      • Sat, 14th: That rug really tied the room together, did it not?
      • Wed, 11th: Lovely mention – Canadian House & Home
      • Mon, 9th: Rockin’ roll
      • Mon, 9th: Thrifty things – cheese plate
      • Sun, 8th: For the love of Star Wars
      • Sat, 7th: Rest in peace
      • Thu, 5th: Come and knock on our door
      • Wed, 4th: A pirate’s life for me bathroom
      • Wed, 4th: Guinness World Record – Broken!
    • April (6)

      • Thu, 28th: Miss Courtney’s Tearooms
      • Mon, 18th: Cast on
      • Sun, 10th: Feta + popcorn
      • Thu, 7th: Charcoal rain
      • Mon, 4th: Your country needs ewe
      • Mon, 4th: Black pearl, Rotterdam
    • March (7)

      • Tue, 29th: Give your guts a facial
      • Sun, 27th: Knowing when to fake it
      • Tue, 22nd: My favorite picks – spring forward
      • Mon, 21st: Thrifty things – salt & pepper skull
      • Fri, 18th: Alternative one night stand
      • Sun, 13th: A day made of glass
      • Tue, 1st: Thrifty things – 70’s satchel
    • February (6)

      • Fri, 25th: I will own you.
      • Sun, 20th: A rolling stone
      • Sun, 20th: Thrifty things – jelly setter
      • Mon, 14th: Tough Love
      • Thu, 10th: My favorite picks – share the love
      • Mon, 7th: What little boys are made of
    • January (4)

      • Mon, 31st: My favorite picks – getting in the mood
      • Fri, 28th: Hug in a mug
      • Thu, 27th: Welcome to the dark side
      • Wed, 19th: Stockholm spice
  • 2010

    • November (8)

      • Mon, 29th: My favorite picks – all things festive
      • Sun, 21st: My favorite picks – sushi and Madison
      • Sat, 20th: Giving in.
      • Tue, 16th: Anchors aweigh – Part 2
      • Fri, 12th: Pumpkin and bacon soup
      • Mon, 8th: Anchors aweigh – Part 1
      • Thu, 4th: You spin me right round, baby
      • Wed, 3rd: Oh my, pumpkin pie
    • October (6)

      • Fri, 29th: Setting the mood
      • Mon, 25th: My favorite picks – getting ready for Halloween
      • Sun, 24th: The Vogue to my Carrie
      • Tue, 19th: The Big Goldstein
      • Wed, 13th: My favorite picks – autumnal love
      • Mon, 4th: My favorite picks – get your gore on
    • September (13)

      • Wed, 29th: Inspired by ‘Married to the Sea’
      • Sun, 26th: My favorite picks – come fly with me
      • Sun, 26th: Concrete comforts
      • Sun, 19th: My favorite picks – get your eat on
      • Fri, 17th: Happy inside
      • Tue, 14th: Stop motion graffiti
      • Mon, 13th: Crazy cat lady bag
      • Fri, 10th: Needlepoint terrorist
      • Wed, 8th: Downloadable wallpaper
      • Wed, 8th: Tetris tiles
      • Wed, 8th: Quarter-century
      • Thu, 2nd: Tiny apartment transforms into 24 rooms
      • Thu, 2nd: Multi-functional morphing furniture
    • August (7)

      • Mon, 30th: Ridonculous booze-hag cake with cherries
      • Wed, 25th: Graffiti wallpaper
      • Tue, 24th: The proof is on the plate
      • Sun, 22nd: How many people does it take to change Tom Dixon’s light bulb?
      • Fri, 20th: Lavender delights
      • Fri, 20th: Ode to a kitty
      • Thu, 19th: In the beginning

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