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    Our new kitchen reveal

    ByRasa Pelham December 15, 2018January 10, 2026

    If you knew how long it took us to build this kitchen then you would understand how excited I am right now when it is finally finished! We started this project two years ago, just few months before Tomas was born.Originally this was a study or a front room (pic bellow). We have our office…

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  • Organisation · Planning

    2019 planner + giveaway

    ByRasa Pelham December 7, 2018January 15, 2024

    After trying out bullet journaling I had an idea… to use this organisational system to create my own wall planner. And here it is!! Tam tam taram tam (intro music sounding)!! Hope you like it and I am looking forward to your feedback. But more about it later. Let me go through this wall planner…

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  • Making

    Origami advent calendar

    ByRasa Pelham November 27, 2018January 10, 2026

    So here it is, our advent calendar for this year :). Very very simple to make and I have already received many compliments from friends! I simply used some pattern designs that I created for watercolour challenge few months ago and it brighten up our living room already. Yey!Each package contain origami idea which is…

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  • Practicing Art

    Watercolour challenge: starry sky

    ByRasa Pelham November 20, 2018January 16, 2024

    It’s that time of year when the nights are long, Christmas cheer is all around us and neighbours started lighting up their fairy lights. It could not be a better time to learn how to do galaxy paintings (A must must have skill for water colour painters!). These could turn into magical magical Christmas cards,…

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  • Making

    Foraged winter wreath + make your own willow wreath base

    ByRasa Pelham November 9, 2018January 10, 2026

    So it turns out this kind of wreath (pic above) is called a foraged wreath. I am so surprised! You see I have been using tree branches and dried plants for deco for years and never considered it as a positive thing to do. When I was little my grandad told me off for breaking…

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  • Recipes

    Salted chocolate apples

    ByRasa Pelham November 3, 2018January 22, 2024

    Normally I only share a recipe after a lot of testing and tasting and often with a bit of modification to improve it.  This time however I made these apples for Hallowe’en and it was such a hit that I did not even get a chance to taste them! I am sure they tasted lovely though….

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  • Baking

    Aeroplane themed birthday cake

    ByRasa Pelham October 27, 2018January 10, 2026

    So here it is, my vision became a reality. This year I made Lukas birthday cake aeroplane themed which he really enjoyed. I have been dreaming about this cake for ages where I wanted to dye the frosting with natural dyes….But as you may know the colour blue is hard to find in nature! I…

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  • Practicing Art · Surface Patterns

    Watercolour challenge: repeating patterns

    ByRasa Pelham October 17, 2018January 22, 2024

    This month I am doing something very exciting for my watercolour challenge. Yes, it’s patterns, my favourite art form! However it would be not very challenging if I did something I am good at already?! This is why I decided to perfect my skill of repeating patterns with some new methods.When I used to create…

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  • Gardening · Preserving · Recipes

    Green tomato ketchup

    ByRasa Pelham October 9, 2018January 24, 2024

    Last week we said goodbye to our green house (for a season). It was quite emotional for me as I really fell in love with it! Although the journey of building it and general gardening jobs delayed our house renovation (kitchen in particular) I feel having green house has given us irreplaceable experience. I loved…

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  • Organisation

    Kitchen organisation ideas: jars

    ByRasa Pelham October 4, 2018January 10, 2026

    Our kitchen completion is so so close that I can almost taste it! It’s those small little details that takes forever to finish, I don’t know why is it often like that. In order for us to move into our new kitchen (we are lucky to have an old kitchen in other part of the…

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