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How to transform a bathroom

August 3, 2017 By Editor 2 Comments

How to transform a bathroom

Is your bathroom in need of an update? It’s amazing what a difference a new colour scheme can make. If you’re thinking of giving your bathroom a makeover, then here’s some fabulous inspiration from home and interiors blogger Cassie Fairy. Having recently moved house, Cassie wanted to transform the tired old bathroom into something more…

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Filed Under: Bathroom accessories Tagged With: decorating

Cox and Kings Blogger Challenge: Create an Indian room

February 23, 2012 By HomeGems Leave a Comment

Cox and Kings Blogger Challenge: Create an Indian room

Along with five other bloggers, we’ve been challenged by Cox and Kings, the luxury holidays travel company who specialise in tailor-made holidays, to decorate a room in an Indian theme! We’ve been given a budget of £250 to spend on home accessories and a deadline of 9th March, and one of the Home Gems bloggers, Jackie, is…

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Filed Under: Living room Tagged With: blogger challenge, Cox and King's, decorating, decorating challenge, home accessories, Indian decor, Indian home accessories, Indian room

East of India Follow Your Dreams porcelain bird

August 21, 2011 By Editor Leave a Comment

East of India Follow Your Dreams porcelain bird

Sometimes it’s the little home accessories that really make a difference and help personalise your home. This cute little porcelain bird is inscribed with the words, “Follow your dreams.” Rustic and shabby chic in style, there’s a small heart added to the design too. The bird is made by East of India and comes complete…

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Filed Under: Shabby chic Tagged With: Beautiful Things, bird, ceramic, decorating, East of India, Follow Your Dream, hanging decoration, porcelain, rustic, Shabby chic

Dainty pink and blue butterfly clips

April 1, 2010 By Editor Leave a Comment

Dainty pink and blue butterfly clips

    I first spotted these pretty butterfly clips whilst browsing in a homewares shop. I liked them a lot, but didn’t buy them at the time, so was really pleased to discover somewhere to buy them online. The pink and blue butterflies have a clip on the back of them, which can easily be used…

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Filed Under: Decorative Tagged With: butterflies, butterfly, butterfly clip, decorating, Home & Glory, Not On The High Street

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