Our interior design project has been featured on Design News! http://designnews.co.za After 2,5 years of my trusty partner in all things creative Philippa (from Purple Raindrop) and myself (from IngridIngrid.com) working on Cafe Hemingway’s, our little love project where we combine, literally, art, beautiful food, design and people development, the little café has started to […]
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So here is my secret team of special-agent, operational design, super-hero, makeover dudes who are trust worthy, affordable and freegen amazing!! First up… You need a reliable builder, and to that end, Philbert is your man. When working with local contractors, I never negotiate. I always get a price upfront, and then we all stick […]
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So I just had my ‘Under The Tuscan Sun’ moment. I threw years of caution to the wind and bought a beach cottage. One that requires just a little renovation… ok a lot of renovation, but that’s the fun part right? Let me fill you in on the missing pieces to this crazy puzzle. I […]
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Hi BigCityDwellers! Sooooo. I have been receiving loads of requests as to how to achieve this gorgeous look posted on our Facebook page. Here are my design how-to’s to get this look! Option 1 You can call my amazing wall paper installer, Grant on 08 2320 8018 from Wall To Wallpaper, or email on sales@wall2wallpaper.co.za. Grant will print and […]
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What happens when you answer a phone on an ordinary Tuesday night. Karen: “Ings I bought us tickets” Me: “Cool, what we doing” Karen: “We baking cupcakes” Me: “We doing what???” Karen: “Baking cupcakes” Me: “Did you say we are buying cupcakes? My line seems faulty – I thought you said bake” Karen: “BAKE! WE […]
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