There are so many posts out there about what to look out for when buying a house in Spain or what pitfalls to avoid before committing yourself. Well, in this post, I want to tell you about what I have learned from living in a Spanish home from a personal…
My top Mediterranean Boho Inspired Home Accessories for 2021! Check out my favourites and where to get them! Less than a month until the official start of Spring! After a few cold spells here in Valencia, it’s nice to feel some warmth again, even so, if it’s only during the…
Have you recently moved into your new house or want a complete restyle? Are you wondering which online stores to buy furniture, decor and accessories? Well, read on and check out ten home accessories and furnishings stores in Spain where you can buy natural and modern home decor for your…
A step by step guide on my furniture project using Frenchic paint. How I transformed an old sideboard to a Moroccan inspired furniture. I’m excited to share with you this project that I’ve been wanting to do for ages! If you’re a regular follower of my blog, you might have…
Hanging wall pots with geraniums have been associated with the Mediterranean since I can remember. But did you know that as well as making houses look pretty they also had a purpose?
You do not have to spend money to have ‘new’ things. Why not breathe a new lease of life to your old garden furniture? Check out how to upcycle a wooden bistro set by making it over with outdoor chalk paint. Since lockdown began I found myself trying to achieve…
A list of online shops where you can buy cactus and succulents to add to your collection! Many deliver to Spain, EU and Internationally. Check them out! If you have killed your fair share of plants in your time and love the boho or Mediterranean style then cactus and succulents…
Now that we are in this never-ending lockdown, I thought it would be a great idea to start projects that have been on my ‘to-do’ list starting with this wooden log succulent planter. I have seen these planters for sale in home decor shops, but have always thought that I…
Are you looking for that certain type of plant that you cannot get in your local garden centre? Why not check out these 20 online plant shops in Spain that sell a wide range of indoor and outdoor plants that suits every taste. I never saw myself as the gardening…
In this post, I will be showing a step by step guide on how I transformed old wooden interior doors by using Frenchic furniture paint! Let’s face it unless you buy a modern or renovated Spanish property, you might find yourself living in a house that still retains it’s old…
One of my favourite things during winter evenings is the excuse to switch on my ‘cosy’ lights a little earlier than usual. There is something about soft and warm lighting that makes me feel all fluffy inside. A month after moving in to our new home (over 2 years ago),…
Once in a while especially during spring and summer, we get a knock on the door from one of our neighbours, usually, they come laden with vegetables or eggs that are from their garden or small farm. At first, we thought it was unusual but nice, considering we hardly spoke any Spanish.…