Made in Morningside
Here is our little blog about renovating and decorating our 1 bedroom flat in Edinburgh, Scotland
Getting our paint on part 2 - White washed floors
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- Published on Wednesday, 09 January 2013
Authors: Ashleigh More
We had a crazy busy day at the end of our Christmas holidays, once we had painted the walls we got down to painting the floors, which was luckily crazy easy.We had sanded the floors briefly back when we sanded all the floors in the flat, but needed to use our mouse sanders to remove any extra bits of paint and dirt.
So...
Getting our Paint on
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- Published on Monday, 07 January 2013
Authors: Ashleigh More
As I mentioned last time we have been decorating for the last few days. That started with sanding the floors so we could paint them, and then painting the walls.After muchdeliberating we picked a colour for the bedroom and got to painting it on our last day of holidays and although we are still living in chaos before we...
The joys of decorating in a one bedroom flat
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- Published on Thursday, 03 January 2013
Authors: Ashleigh More
This Christmas our flat was once again plunged into chaos as we started to decorate our bedroom In a one bedroom flat whichever room we decide to decorate needs to be moved into the the remaining rooms. At the weekend our bedroom went from this:to this:
Our wardrobe is in the hall, our mattress and guest mattress are in the...
2013 - A busy year ahead
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- Published on Thursday, 03 January 2013
Authors: Ashleigh More
Happy New Year! Hope you have all had a fantastic festive period, sorry for dropping off the radar but I was busy, singing carols round bonfires, playing boardgames, lounging in bed, driving across the country and decorating the bedroom that I couldn't find the time for any blogging. And yes I do consider lounging in bed an...
Getting to know you Linky Party
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- Published on Friday, 21 December 2012
Authors: Ashleigh More
As promised I am joining up with Vicky at the domesticated me for her first getting to know you linky party as I mentioned last week this is about getting to know the people behind the DIY'ers and we want to hear more about your week in relation to the three words Vicky picked.
Glitter
Chores
Contentment
There is...
Bedroom Progress
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- Published on Tuesday, 18 December 2012
Authors: Ashleigh More
Way way back in April I started talking about decorating our bedroom, I talked about deep jewel colours and found some pinspiration of bedrooms in deep reds, purples and blues.Top Left - Apartment therapy, Top Right - Belle Maison, Bottom Left - Delight by design, Bottom Right - Young House Love
But then we did...
Getting to know you
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- Published on Friday, 14 December 2012
Authors: Ashleigh More
Vicki at Domestic Mamma's most recent post really resonated with me. She is setting up a Friday Linky Party to get to know her readers some more, and I'm going to help her out next week! Here's what she says:
"Then I got to thinking, I love reading about other peoples lives, seeing their photos, experiencing their...
Christmas in Edinburgh
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- Published on Tuesday, 11 December 2012
Authors: Ashleigh More
I love Christmas and I love Christmas in Edinburgh. We have been having some crisp cold days and they are just perfect for visiting our Christmas Markets for a bit of festive shopping and mulled wine drinking.
On Monday night the girls from work and I went to the markets after work, it was the first time in a few years that I...
How to make an origami Christmas Garland
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- Published on Monday, 10 December 2012
Authors: Ashleigh More
Yesterday I started decorating the flat for Christmas and it seems like we were one of the last households to do so. When we were kids we weren't allowed the tree up until we broke up from school around the 17th so it feels strange to be getting into things so early but as we are away for Christmas its really nice to be able...
Travel Tuesdays - Thailand, Vietnam and Cambodia
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- Published on Wednesday, 05 December 2012
Authors: Ashleigh More
Sorry I am a day late in posting this, life has got a bit hectic in the run up to Christmas so I don't really have anything blog worthy to write about or any time to write it. But it's high time I get round to telling you about the last leg of my round the world trip. I flew from Sydney into Bangkok spent some time...
