To share why I write The Plumbette, I have to go back 15 years ago.
You see, 15 years ago I took a risk and decided to become a plumber to take over our family plumbing company. If I never...
A dish rack for colouring book storage is a great way to organise colouring in books. Have them on display so the kids can access them when they want.
We have A LOT of colouring in books in our house...
If you’re after an Australian made soap which smells delicious and is great for your skin, I'm going to share with you my three favourite brands.
I used to be a loafer and shower gel kinda gal until I considered...
The problem with many home update projects is they require spare cash to do them and right now for many people, cash is limited.
But changing the inside of the house is as good as a holiday and since none...
This DIY LEGO Coffee Table with Storage was a project we put together on the Australia Day long weekend. The purpose was to save my sanity with LEGO being strewn all through my house. It was also to create...
If you’re looking for the best indoor plants that thrive with minimal fuss, this post is for you.
I’ve introduced a number of plants to the interior of our home over the years. I’ve shared before which plants I haven’t...
I own a bathrobe for the specific purpose of colouring my hair in between salon visits if I have regrowth that needs a touch up or a few strand greys that need a bit of colour. I also use...
For Christmas, my mum gave me our very own custom designed front door mat.
In truth, I didn’t need another door mat because we had just updated the front of our house for Handyman Magazine. I had invested in new...
Looking for no-drill, stylish bathroom accessories which will store your personal shower products off the floor? Read on about Fusion-Loc products!
There have been a few things that have annoyed me in our ensuite bathroom since we’ve lived here for...
If you’re in the initial stages of planning a bathroom renovation or a new build, you will no doubt be looking at bathroom trends to assist with your fixture and tile choices. One of the trends that shows no...
If you’ve been curious about the mattress in a box phenomenon that has swept over the internet, you haven’t been the only one. I became more interested in the product when we needed to replace our mattress. I was...
I’m not exactly sure if the title of my post is politically correct? But I’m still going to run with it because it explains exactly how I made this Gingerbread Holly Wreath.
And before you think I’ve turned into a...
Every year we try to book a family holiday away. We like to travel local because it’s cheaper and much easier with little kids. This year we decided to venture away from our standard Gold Coast or Sunshine Coast...
I used to joke that my dad was a dinosaur when it came to using new technology. He often admitted it himself.
When we ran our family plumbing business, he loved his fax and would often fax through quotes and...
When I worked on the tools, I used to have 5 items in my pockets. I would have my Oroton coin purse with my essential blue card, licenses and credit cards, my mobile phone, a pen, notepad and lip...
I’ve been using doTERRA essential oils for nearly two years now and I’m only discovering some of the benefits of using these oils.
One of the main reasons I love my essential oils is how they make my house smell...
The Block bathroom reveals were shown last night and the bathrooms did not disappoint. It seems circles and architectural design were the winning features in this week’s bathrooms. Face level storage was also another hot topic brought up. Here...
Every Sunday I take my day of rest very seriously.
Each Sunday afternoon, it’s my time to have a nap to catch up on sleep.
After the last few full weekends, I’ve needed my naps to recuperate.
July and August are always...
If you love a DIY project, you will love this makeup vanity transformation we did using chalk paint.
When Jacob had two weeks off work in July, I had a list of projects to get done around the house.
One of...
If there is one annoyance I have had since living in our current home, it’s the attraction of mice to our outdoor air conditioning unit.
We have a reverse cycle ducted air conditioning which gets used 24 hours a day,...
I often get reflective when my Birthday rolls around. I usually share things I’ve learned, but for today’s post I wanted to share 33 things I’m thankful for.
It’s easy to live life without stopping to think how truly blessed...
I think quotes and inspirational memes can confuse the crap out of us. Well they do for me.
One moment I’m charging through life, making goals and then the next, I’m wondering if I’m where I’m meant to be and...