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First day of Wishes: Bar Carts

DECEMBER is here!!! I am super excited as there are lots of things happening this month, 3 exciting prize draws, a few events, lots of wishes and how-to's. The first prize draw starts on Monday so stay tuned!   Today is the day we kick off the 12 Days of Wishes!   And we are kicking off with a big wish for something that will help you entertain in style this season... take a look! 

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How to do your DIY Star Advent Calendar

It is that time of the year... ADVENT CALENDAR time! Only if every month of the year we could wake up every day to a treat or something to remind us to seize the day (maybe there's an idea...?) but that's one of the things that makes this season in the UK so special. The awesome Little Crafty Bugs Company sent me the star advent calendar box set, and a few supplies to get me started. Check out how you can make your own unique Star Advent Calendar right here... 

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How to have fun AND help out this Christmas!

Can you believe there is only one month left till Christmas?! In the middle of so many to-do lists, one thing that we may always want to do but may slip through is helping out! I have chosen three ways to help and have fun in the process, bringing lots of festive cheer and smiles - check them out, and also pass them on to inspire more people to do the same!  

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Will copper be big in 2017? Will green be the colour du jour? 2017 Interior Trends

A few weeks ago i was asked to write about luxury interior trends for 2017. I was happy to contribute as I love seeing what's coming up and keeping in touch with bloggers and experts, sharing with you what is up and coming or any new hot brands to watch. So I have made my predictions on three interior trends for 2017. Keep reading to find where copper stands! 

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Trending on Instagram

It's been a year of cactus, monstera leaves and pineapples. We want nature around us and as a result we are filling our homes with greenery and elements that reminds us about being in a tropical island. And in finding a way of balancing the busy digital life we live, we are also in turn bringing some colour and life into our homes. Have you checked out the latest green trend on Instagram yet?  

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