So off we treked on an early morning Tiger Airways flight with the inlaws and cousins up to beautiful Port Douglas, unfortunatley the sun was not shining and it was all a bit dull as we landed in Cairns.. But that didn’t dampen our spirits. After picking up our hire car in Cairns we hit […]
Table Makeover
Finally got time last weekend to complete another little project I have been meaning to do for quite a while and that is to sand back and recoat our coffee table. The kids were doing their nails on the coffee table and spilt a bottle of nail polish remover over the top surface – great!! […]
Weekend Project: Getting Rid Of Bare Walls
Get rid of those bare walls! There’s nothing like getting rid of bare walls to make somewhere more homely! But there are other benefits to hanging art too…
Why The Name:8 Hour Week
For those of you that want to know where the name of the blog 8 Hour Week came from, well I’m a big fan of Tim Ferris and his 4 Hour Work Week. Having read his book a couple of times I have to admit that I’m no closer to working a 4 hour week […]
How Time Flies:When You Have Kids
A Facebook photo doesn’t capture the joy in a kids voice of opening their presents on Christmas morning…
Weekend Project: Make Your Kitchen More Expensive Looking
Installing LED Strip Lights under kitchen counters and bench-top to make Your kitchen more expensive looking.