Last night I came home to a clean house. My mum knows I have been busy lately so she ducked in to give me a hand. Thank you, mum. The garden is the toughest to look after. Lugarno is a very leaf...
There are projects and updates to my home I still want to tackle. Projects such as finding a new rug for the living room, working on the bathroom and hanging wallpaper at the entrance. I am busy...
Robbie loves to paint and draw... on walls. I am thinking of giving him another option... paper! (wish me luck)This watercolour garland was made by Melanie Blodgett of You Are My Fave and would make ...
When I was in high school I used to come to this very ice skating rink. I havent been back in years and the place looks exactly the way it used to. It is nice to see some things dont change. I only f...
"Is that wallpaper?""Yes, thats right it is.""Did you make it, mummy?""No I didnt make it.""Did a designer make it?" (couldnt hold back a giggle at this p...
Chantelle of Fat Mum Slim wrote about Printsgram rec ently. Chantelle is the instragram queen so it is no wonder she found this cool tool to layout your instagram photos.I have been loo...
"How did I become so interested in this?" Every day I devote time to something interior/design/decoration-rel ated and at times this question pops into my head. I cant help being hooked. I wen...
One word for this weekend: PRINCE.I was spoilt by my man with tickets to see Prince in concert on Friday night which may explain the lack of a Fashion Friday post. The performance was amazing. If you...
The website-you-must-check-daily-f or-the-design-obsessed - Apartment Therapy - featured my study makeover the other day. Thanks! If you are a new visitor and would like to see the complete befor...
Guess what! I found a website all about colour. HEAVEN. It is called Plenty of Colour and written by Chloé, a designer based in Vancouver who seems to be as obsessed with colour as I am. We are ...
Being at home as much as I have been this last week led me to make a few little changes to my living room. My living room receives lots of daylight as it is surrounded by three large windows so it is...
My look this week has been pretty similar to this. Bed socks and a large cardigan. I am still recovering from a chest infection so have been taking time off from everything including work, studies an...
It is impossible to drive from Sydney to Byron without visiting an antique store along the way. There were so many to choose from! One of my favourites was located in Woodburn along the main road. I ...
I have been immersed in colour lately finding the perfect combination for decorating a new home. The client has asked for help with selecting rugs, cushions and other soft furnishings. I had an idea ...
It has been another crazy week. Month. Year. I think I am ready to admit I have taken too much on. Oh, before you think Im about to say that Im giving up ish and chi. No. I am more committed to ish a...
Hello! I wanted to thank you for your kind comments on my post last Friday. I am back earlier than expected because I had a super productive weekend. I still have lots to do but I will slowly ch...
If you are a friend of ish and chis Facebook page then you may have already seen a little peek at what I worked on over the weekend. This old frame was given a dose of neon yellow - Ta...
Crocheted swimwear, flowing silks and a beautiful minty turquoise colour is what captured my eye at the Lisa Maree show. There were midriff tops and laser cut leather skirts and overall the collectio...
Oh Camilla! Always so beautiful and so bright. It felt like summer had hit Sydney again in an explosion of colourful prints. Her spring / summer collection show was amazing and the soundtrack really ...
Unfortunately I am a little unwell at the moment so havent been able to attend more of fashion week however I did see the Dylan Cooper show, or rather "installation show" on Monday. Dylan Coo...
Friends, I am lucky to be attending a few shows at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia. I visited last year but didnt cover the shows here on ish and chi. I simply couldnt keep up with everything I ...
Some people have asked me about the feathers in my last post. It is something I picked up during my trip away. I saw it hanging in Our Corner Store and loved the way it curled so elegantly to the gro...
Many of the stores in Bangalow are old cottage or terrace homes that have now been turned into shops. They have such character and warmth. When visiting the Lazybones shop in the town I felt as thoug...
Almost every person I talked with about my trip through the north coast asked me if I will visit Bangalow and now I can see why. This quiet town boasts beautiful boutique stores and cafes and the loc...
Travelling for over 9 hours up the north coast of New South Wales to Byron Bay made me appreciate the beauty of the Australian landscape once again. We stopped off at a few towns along the way, bough...
I love fabric more than chocolate. Its true! So when these Christopher Farr fabric samples arrived I wanted to gobble them all up.The colours and designs are beautiful. I am really into yellow an gre...
Over the weekend I was lucky to have been invited to the debut of Megan Mortons new workshop space called The School. Under the instruction of Holly Hipwell (isnt her name awesome?) of The Flower Dru...
I am feeling much better than I did earlier in the week and have been out and about meeting friends and being my usual busy self. And what a week it has been!On Wednesday night I headed into town to ...
Hello friends, I am feeling better and it helps to surround myself with bright and bold colour to cheer me up and feel better again. Enter Karim Rashid.Karim is an industrial designer who h...
I am a little unwell at the moment but trying to get myself back to full health quickly! Im planning a road trip very soon. I hear Byron Bay is beautiful but I have never been. Have you? If you have ...
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