Mediocre Mum

Category: Home and Garden

  • Win a Canvas from Victoria Crossman Kids worth £35

    From India to Paris to London I’ve always been a fan of travelling…. When I was planning on redecorating my daughters room a few weeks ago I was going to go with white with red accents (pillows, curtains, bedding) so I chose this delightfully bold cushion from the India collection from Victoria Crossman Kids.  I…

  • Things you didn’t know you could recycle

    Clever Products Made from Recycled Materials For anyone who knows me I’m a rather curious soul, almost verging on annoying, spending hours trying to find the answers to things and get increasingly frustrated if I can’t work it out. I love weird and wonderful facts.  Did you know bananas grow pointing upwards, the average person…

  • Time for a Big Girls Room

    Where to start when decorating your child’s room My daughter’s room is tiny, it measures approximately 2.5m X 3m and is bursting at the seams.  We are aiming towards  a high bed so that we can increase the floor space at some point but will need to save up for it. The last time I…

  • Win a Wall Mural worth up to £500 from Photowall

    Decorating Children’s Rooms and Nurseries using Murals Like most first time mums, prior to my daughter being born nearly six years ago I set about decorating her room nursery.  I opted for a fairly simple colour scheme, with a neutral caramel colour on the walls, white units and cream carpets as I thought it would…

  • How to get your kids to help around the house

    ‘Of course you can play with the feather duster sweetie’ It’s simple really…… You will need: A child One Feather Duster A broom Some iconic 70s music (e.g. Abba Gold) A messy house Have a great weekend everyone!