Just over two months ago My Personal Trainer mentioned the advantages of cutting sugar out of my diet (rather crazy and controversial right?). I am not the type of person to do things by halves I usu...
This weeks creation!
A military grade search has taken place over the last year in an effort to procure the perfect sofa, many options have been sourced that don’t suit our 6 foot tall frames. Call it a lack of communica...
The Kips Bay Decorator Show House is now "Open for Inspection". The event is commonly staged in a Manhattan brownstone or town house, this year it was reported that there were ...
Here is my very first attempt at a bridal bouquet! The Dusty pink David Austin roses smell absolutely beautiful. I hope you are having a wonderful week and doing something creative!
You can probably tell I get a little distracted by bright and shiny things, but this outfit is perfection! I am not sure if "aqua pants" would fall into the "white pant" cat...
It sure is Autumn here in the Southern Hemisphere, after a massive week in the office it is great to spend a little time recharging the batteries in the fresh country air. We went to St Albans/ ...
I finished a little DIY over the weekend, I had a Few thrifted Frames lying around for quite some time waiting for the High Gloss Treatment. All the below frames were under $2 Eac...
I am absolutely Loving having a creative outlet with the class I am taking with Lecole des fleurs, learning new things and appreciating beautiful flowers with a bunch of new friends su...
This beautiful Star Mirror {Ikea Hack} was made using This $29.99 Mirror, I love a good Ikea Hack dont you?. Check out Jens Blog for the full DIY. she was inspired by this expensive mirror:
A Beautiful bouquet from this weeks class. Has anybody else had one of those hectic weeks? I am sure looking forward to a relaxing weekend!
At school I would doodle in the margins of my books, my favorite thing to doodle was l ove hearts with wings, it is no surprise that as I have grown so has my affili...
I begun an Introductory Flower Appreciation course this week with a girlfriend. There was a minuscule fear we would fail miserably, we walked away presently surprised, we had survived the first week ...
If you are a regular follower of Black Velvet Chair you have probably realised that our abode is spread over three levels, Real Estate people would probably call it a “Townhouse style apartment”. &nb...
ViaShop the Style at Table Tonic, here are some of my favorites:
Hubs had a birthday over the weekend, I threw him a Birthday Party Picnic to celebrate with our close friends. Inspired by My Life, My Loves and Sharnel Dollar Designs my sister a...
I went to Doug up on Bourke on Friday, after a successful visit with my girlfriend to Ikea. There were so many unusual antiques, things you had never even imagined, a life size camel anyone...
I thought I would never be that person that has any more than One or Two wedding photos on show in our home, but alas two years on and there are plenty of wedding photos scattered around our hom...
I made these Hot Cross Buns as a late lunch on Good Friday, they were so delicious the Mr devoured 3 in the first sitting (This seams to be a pattern with my baking). The rational...
I met the gorgeous Sally of Once Daily Chic when she stopped by Black Velvet Chair and realised that our husbands ride bikes (of the pedal variety) together. Isn’t it just insane how small this world...
Mirrored furniture is the best investment piece for a small space, with the reflection of image and light the spaces feel larger and brighter. I need a mirrored furniture piece in my life! I am drawn...
I am still obsessed, are you? Check out this Fabulous DIY painted wall. Chang Mai WallWallpaper or Paint? Why not "Chang Mai" paint a Wall!Find Out more about the DIY Via Gorgeous shiny thing...
1. This mustached Vase DIY via Brooklyn Limestone2. A Beautiful Clay Petal Vase by Centsational Girl3. Spray Paint transformation of a $2 Thrift Store Owl Via: Life Love Lar...
This amazing recipe has been Tried and Tested ! And by "Tested" what I really mean is having to stop ones husband from consuming more than three in one day {Yah they are t...
Yah Yah, Catchy title but not as strange as it would seam. Sooooo I might have a unhealthy affiliation with the subtleness of lamp lighting and each room in our home has at least two o...
If I could describe my favorite style this would be it! Cape Cod meets Malibu Beach house.I think it is great that small spaces like cottages neednt lack in style or storage, my favorite area is...
I wasnt lying, I have been rocking this Arm Candy thing like there is no tomorrow!Have you ever tried to take a self portrait of your wrist? It is feels strange and stupid, no wonder this w...
The "X Bench" also known as the Jonothan Adler X Bench, this beautiful bench seams to be a formidable inclusion in many modern spaces from lounge rooms to bedrooms. Images...
This home right on trend I am totaly loving it and hating it at the same time, yes I am GREEN with ENVY!Love a Sofa flanked by floor lamps. Calligraphy brushes! another trendy MUST have item.Do you s...
I have been rocking Arm Candy lately, have you? Out to din ner with a friend recently whom commented "Thats allot of bracelets" my reply "Its an Arm Party"...
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