2016

Have you just moved into a new house or apartment? Learn some tips and tricks for decorating and furnishing your new home.

Trailer Canopy Selection: 3 Good Reasons to Opt for Canvas

19 September 2016
 Categories: Recreation & Sports, Blog

There are several different types of trailer canopies being sold on the market right now. One of the popular fabric options available is canvas. This cotton-based fabric can offer many far-reaching benefits when it is used to cover your trailer. Here are some essential advantages of canvas you should know about if you are currently shopping around for a trailer canopy. Waterproof One of the qualities that you would definitely appreciate in a trailer canopy is water-tightness, as water can cause some metal components of your trailer to become rusty. Read More …

Planning to Make Furniture from Old Wooden Pallets? Read This First

12 September 2016
 Categories: , Blog

Old wooden crates and pallets are excellent building materials when it comes to making your own furniture. The pre-existing shapes of these objects makes it easy to convert them into tables, sofas and even a base for your bed. Wooden crates and pallets are designed to be durable, but sometimes it's this durability that can cause issues. Before they were sold or given away, these crates and pallets would have had a long service life. Read More …

Don’t Let the Bed Bugs Bite: How to Reduce Night-Time Allergies

31 August 2016
 Categories: , Blog

Night-time allergies can have a huge impact on the quality of your sleep, as well as being extremely annoying. Not getting enough quality sleep can seriously damage your mental and physical wellbeing, so it's not something to ignore. If you suffer from itching, sneezing, a runny nose, watery eyes, or breathing problems while in bed, it's likely that you have a dust mite allergy or a sensitivity to the buildup of dust and dead skin cells around the bed. Read More …

The Ultimate Aussie Barbeque Food Shopping List

14 January 2016
 Categories: , Blog

If you're planning a barbeque, you've come to the right place. Looking for quick, simple food ideas that will satisfy your guests? Here are some easy-to-prepare barbeque options that will spice up any garden party. Print this off and take it with you the next time you head to the supermarket. Burgers The ultimate BBQ treat. Burgers are delicious when cooked in the oven but they're even tastier when you heat 'em on the barbeque. Read More …
About Me
Fantastic Furniture Finds: Reviews, Ideas, Design Strategies and More

Decorating can be hard? How do you express yourself, make your family comfortable, impress your guests and keep it all under budget? That can be a lot to juggle, but I am here to help. Hi! My name is Marissa, and I love decorating and furniture. Whether I'm tying together a room with an area rug, brightening a dull space with an accent pillow or painting the walls, I delight in creating cozy, stylish, livable spaces. Want some tips before your next furniture shopping experience? Then grab a cup of tea or a beer if that's more your thing, pull up a chair and start reading. Thanks!