One of the changes that I made after studying nutrition was drinking more milk. Unfortunately I haven’t really eaten less chocolate since studying though. In fact, since pregnancy I’ve probably eaten more! Whoops!. But, both milk and chocolate go pretty well with Easter! What better way to drink milk (or anything for that matter) than…
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Easy Pom Pom Hack // DIY
I remember making so many pom poms as a kid. There are many ways to make pom poms, ranging from fancy pom pom makers to making mini ones on a fork. The only pom pom makers I’ve bought were an absolute waste of money and the round handmade cardboard ones I grew up making always…
Bird Nursery Mobile // DIY
I just love the DIY touches in our little girl’s nursery. While planning out her room, I came across these stuffed birds. I’d made them years before and left them in a packet, not really knowing what to do with them. Now, suddenly, I knew what they were for; her very own bird nursery mobile.
Leather Strap Shelf // DIY
Something we’ve always been short of in our house is a place to display pretty things. Decor always ends up sitting on the counter and just looking like a mess. In setting up the nursery I knew that we had to have some shelving space that was not only practical, but also pretty. This DIY…
DIY Mother’s Day Gift Ideas and Printables // Roundup
Mother’s Day is coming up quickly. Have you decided how you’d like to treat your mother? Or maybe what hints you want to give to your children? With 4 days to go, you’ve got a little bit of time left to make a quick DIY Mother’s Day gift. I’ve rounded up some lovely ideas below, for…
Giant Confetti Balloons // DIY
We finally revealed the gender of our growing little baby last week using DIY confetti balloons. They are surprisingly easy to make and add a striking look to any bunch of balloons.
4 tips to avoid a painting disaster – Bathroom makeover part 1
Part one of our bathroom makeover does not go according to your average makeover story. Spoiler: Not all DIYs by a DIY blogger work the way they should! Our bathroom didn’t turn out well. Like, at all! But, we’ve learnt a lot in the process and with the help of Prominent Paints we’re going to…
Mini Heart Pinata // Valentines Gift DIY
Looking for a fun way to package a Valentine’s or Galentine’s gift? These mini heart pinata DIYs are so much fun. You could keep it simple with one colour, or go a little rainbow crazy. There are really so many possibilities.
Printable Valentines Date // Homeology
Valentine’s Day is just a few days away. Still don’t have a plan? I’ve got you covered. Sometimes it’s nice to actually just stay home or pack a simple picnic and head somewhere relaxed for the evening. Use the printable valentines date pack that I’ve put together to add a little special touch to the evening.
Bound Notebooks DIY // Homeology
Are you trying to get a bit more organised this year? I’m becoming more and more of a fan of lists. Probably as, at any given moment, I have more and more going on in my mind. Make these little bound notebooks in 10 minutes flat and let them house all your lists, recipe, memories and…
Printed Gift Bags // DIY
If you’re like me, you’ve probably left some Christmas presents that still need to be wrapped today. Some presents work so much better in a packet than being awkwardly wrapped in wrapping paper, so here’s a quick last minute DIY for printed gift bags to wrap your presents.
Animal Christmas Tree Decorations // DIY
Last Christmas we invested in a Christmas tree, so this year is time to invest in decorations (you know because Christmas is expensive and all that). In true Pure Sweet Joy style, some of them needed to be DIY (and gold). So here you have it, your very own DIY gold animal Christmas tree decorations. You…
Income Report – September & October 2016
September and October saw a few exciting opportunities starting up. Some of them are spoken about below and some will be shown in the coming months. One thing is for sure, is that there will be changes coming.
DIY Botanical Paper Leaves // Homeology
I’ve been seriously stocking up on indoor plants. Our living space finally has enough, but now I need to tackle the rest of the house. But sometimes, you want some plants that don’t need to be watered and looked after. Are these DIY paper leaves not the perfect solution?
Emoji Photobooth Props // Free Download
Since making my first set of downloadable photobooth props I’ve been blown away by how many of you have used them! It seemed about time to add in some more, so today I’ve got some free emoji photobooth props for you to download. Enjoy!
12 Lovely Watermelon DIY Projects & Printables
I’m still loving all the fruity DIYs around. While parts of the world are celebrating the start of fall, we are having our first proper signs of summer being on its way. What better way to celebrate than with a watermelon DIY (or 12…)?