DIY
Upcycling
Upcycling is a great way to re-decorate a room, refurbish old furniture and save some penny’s. From coffee tables to bookshelves, all you need is a piece of furniture (even better if you’re rescuing it from a less glamorous fate), some paint and a lick of creativity.
You can find some beginner’s tips for upcycling here.
Living wall
Looking for ways to get your hands dirty whilst decorating your way to a cleaner home?
Why not create a living wall?
For an outside wall, check out Gardener’s World’s tips on how to create a living wall
Inside living walls can be created just as easily, Ideal Homes have created a how-to guide including advice on the best plants to use.
Earthborn paints
So you’ve found your rescued furniture to upcycle, but where to start with the decorating?
Earthborn provide stylish, high performance paints that are safer to use and sound for the environment, free from acrylics, oils and vinyls.