Posted by Jessica FriendBartlett, on August 4, 2025. Tags: diy, paint, upcycle
In today’s fast-paced world, we all need a little sanctuary, a space where we can truly switch off, unwind, and take care of our wellbeing. One of the easiest and most rewarding ways to do this? Create a cosy reading area in your home! And even better – why not make it sustainable by upcycling […]
Read morePosted by Jessica FriendBartlett, on July 21, 2025. Tags: diy, kids, upcycling
If you’ve got a well-loved Little Tikes Cosy Coupe hanging around in your garden or playroom, don’t rush to replace it just yet. With a little creativity, you can transform a basic toy car into a unique and fun vehicle to keep your little one busy for hours! Step 1: Prep, Prep, Prep! The most […]
Read morePosted by Jessica FriendBartlett, on July 21, 2025. Tags: diy, kidsdiy
There’s something incredibly rewarding about turning a small, overlooked space into something beautiful and even better when you can do it sustainably. Our balcony had been in desperate need of a refresh, so we grabbed a few tools, got a little creative, and got to work. The highlight of our makeover? A DIY pallet planter […]
Read morePosted by Jessica FriendBartlett, on June 10, 2025. Tags: diy, Herb garden, Sustainable, Upycycle
We live in a world that moves fast, and often, we throw things away just as quickly. It’s become all too easy to discard and replace, especially with so many disposable products at our fingertips. But our planet is feeling the consequences. Global warming, climate change, and too many landfills are just some of the […]
Read morePosted by Jessica FriendBartlett, on May 7, 2025. Tags: diy, kidsdiy, kidsDIYproject
Project by My Thrifty Life by Cassie Fairy, Photography by Andy Greenacre If you want to encourage your children to get creative, this quick and easy plant pot painting project is ideal for your youngsters. The activity can be enjoyed by kids of all ages from pre-schoolers (with supervision) to teens and even adults, so […]
Read morePosted by Jessica FriendBartlett, on May 7, 2025. Tags: diy, spacesave
With modern homes being designed to maximise space and efficiency, it’s no surprise that we’re seeing more compact layouts—especially when it comes to bedrooms. But smaller rooms don’t have to mean compromising on comfort or style. In fact, they open up exciting opportunities to get creative and make the most of every corner. Take our […]
Read morePosted by Jessica FriendBartlett, on January 23, 2025. Tags: diy
I’ve been a furniture maker for over 20 years, but I am new to woodturning and after picking up an old lathe from a school that was replacing it, I have been enjoying teaching myself how to turn simple bowls. For this tutorial I have 3 pieces of holly from North Wales which I would like […]
Read morePosted by Jessica FriendBartlett, on September 18, 2024. Tags: diy, house maintenance, paint, upcycling
Over the years I have painted the outside of many houses, and there is, without doubt, a great deal of satisfaction when you have finished and look back at the end result. This is because the end result can look spectacular! The secret to getting that spectacular look is attention to detail. This is particularly […]
Read morePosted by Jessica FriendBartlett, on September 18, 2024. Tags: diy, house maintenance, makeover, paint
By Evija Blog: https://fromevijawithlove.com Instagram handle @fromevijawithlove Over 8.6 million households are rented in the UK. Renting your current home shouldn’t hinder your creativity. One of the easiest ways to make your house feel more like your home is by using different colours, textures and patterns. Painting the walls using the colours you love, will […]
Read morePosted by Jessica FriendBartlett, on August 28, 2024. Tags: diy, upcycling
Blog by Alice Jakubiak – DIY ALICE – Instagram & Pinterest I enjoy crafting luxurious interiors, whether it’s upcycling a piece of furniture or transforming a room from drab to fab on a shoestring budget. The experience is even more rewarding when I can do it in an eco-friendly way, connecting me to nature and […]
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