Author: cheree

Back to School

Posted by cheree on June 28, 2019 in Interior Design Study 7 Comments

Last Sunday, Paul and I were in our jammies drinking cups of tea until 2 pm. The electric blanket was on and all the heaters were blazing. It was another… continue reading >>

Mixing Metal Finishes

Posted by cheree on June 21, 2019 in Finishing touches No Comments

While I was standing in the shower looking at all the different metal finishes in our bathroom; I began to wonder how on earth did I pull that one off!… continue reading >>

The Kitchen Design

Posted by cheree on June 16, 2019 in Uncategorized 2 Comments

It’s another crisp Winter’s day in Wellington. I am practically sitting on my heater while I type this post. My hands might be cold, but my heart is doing a… continue reading >>

Winter Report

Posted by cheree on June 8, 2019 in Laundry 4 Comments

Winter officially hit us last Saturday. Just to remind us how brutal a Wellington winter can be, she surprised us with a power outage that night. Paul and I were… continue reading >>

3 Favourite Power Breakfasts

Posted by cheree on May 30, 2019 in Cooking Uncategorized 4 Comments

My kitchen pinny is staying on for another round this week. Today, I would like to share with you three of my top-notch breakfasts. Why are these my favourite? I… continue reading >>

Stovetop Aromas

Posted by cheree on May 25, 2019 in Aromas No Comments

Today, I’m taking a break from interior design to talk about my other favourite topic – delighting our senses. To me, there is nothing more delicious than coming home, kicking… continue reading >>

Laundry Room Update

Posted by cheree on May 12, 2019 in Laundry Uncategorized No Comments

A million moons ago, I posted about my dream laundry room from Studio McGee & Co. Unashamedly, if I could have plagiarised every inch of this room, I would have…. continue reading >>

French Oak Coffee Table

Posted by cheree on May 3, 2019 in The Lounge Uncategorized 4 Comments

Last week I broke two personal design rules. 1. Never buy large purchases online, sight unseen. 2. Only purchase second-hand furniture, with the goal to upcycle where possible. I don’t… continue reading >>

Upcycled Bathroom Vanity

Posted by cheree on April 6, 2019 in Bathroom Makeover 8 Comments

We didn’t plan on turning a kitchen buffet into our bathroom vanity, it sort of evolved out of creative desperation. Our initial idea was to run our designs down to… continue reading >>

Study Desk Reveal

Posted by cheree on March 31, 2019 in The Study Desk Makeover Uncategorized 6 Comments

The dowdy and hard-working Cinderella has finally become the delightful Princess. Every time I come up the landing and see her at the end of the stairwell, my heart gets… continue reading >>

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