I know it is out of the ordinary for me to post things that have nothing to do with furniture, upcycling, painting or DIY, but since you all are such wonderfully supportive people who read my blog, I know you’ll agree that sometimes we just have to get things...
What an amazing two days I’ve just had with our Aussie & Kiwi retailers of both brands of paint product we carry here at I Restore Stuff: Fusion Mineral Paint & Miss Mustard Seed’s Milk Paint. Our Australian distributor, Veronica Barr, from...
In my first post about our huge backyard renovation project, I showed you how we tackled our roof, railings and the edition of huge sandstone blocks, re-turfing and basically turning our “hole in the ground” leftover from an above ground pool, into a...
We undertook the biggest backyard reno we have ever tackled towards the end of last year. I say we, but my husband is the real hero here. He stripped our entire metal roof and painted it!! This also meant removing about 3,000 screws that were worn and causing leakage...
Okay, you know the story – just because you’re husband might be a builder, doesn’t mean he has time to add that extension you’ve been wanting on the house, right? Or just because he might be an electrician, doesn’t mean that extra power...
Yesterday, I volunteered to help at my daughter’s year 5 excursion to the Caboolture Historical Village just north of Brisbane, Queensland. I mean, as if I’d say no to helping at THIS kind of outing, right?! The kids were all encouraged to wear period...