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Nursery Decor Ideas for Apartment Dwellers

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Nursery Decor Ideas for Apartment Dwellers

by Francesca Wallace on Apr 27, 2024

Check out the recent Rent. article we were featured in: Welcoming a new addition to the family is an exciting and joyous occasion, and preparing a nursery is often one of the most anticipated tasks for expectant parents. The nursery is not just a room; it’s a sanctuary where your little one will spend countless hours sleeping, playing, and growing during their formative years. Curating the perfect nursery involves thoughtful consideration of both functionality and aesthetics. Rent.’s article, Nursery Decor Ideas for Apartment Dwellers, explores expert tips about infusing your unique style and personality into nursery design, while creating a serene sanctuary where your little one can thrive and flourish. Read the full article here: Nursery Decor Ideas for Apartment Dwellers | Rent.

Why Live Portrait Painting is the Ultimate Wedding Guest Favour

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Why Live Portrait Painting is the Ultimate Wedding Guest Favour

by Francesca Wallace on Jan 04, 2024

As engaged couples embark on the exciting journey of planning their dream wedding, many seek ways to make their celebration truly extraordinary and unique. Amidst the myriad of choices, one trend is captivating the hearts of couples and their guests alike—Live Portrait Painting as wedding guest favours. Let's explore why this artistic and personalised experience is becoming the favoured choice for couples looking to leave a lasting impression on their loved ones. 1. A Unique and Personalised Keepsake Live portrait painting offers more than just a wedding favour; it presents an opportunity for your guests to take home a truly unique and personalised keepsake. Each live portrait is a mini masterpiece, capturing the essence of your wedding day in a way that resonates with the individuality of each guest. It's a tangible and meaningful memento that goes beyond the ordinary. 2. Artistic Elegance and Entertainment Elevate your wedding favours to a new level of sophistication with live portrait paintings. The presence of a skilled artist at your event creates an interactive and entertaining experience for your guests.  3. Instant Artistry and Lasting Memories Unlike traditional wedding favours that may be forgotten over time, live portrait paintings serve as instant artistry, creating an unforgettable memory for your guests. The experience of watching an artist bring their likeness to life becomes a cherished moment, etched in their hearts and displayed proudly in their homes for years to come. Conclusion Live portrait painting as wedding guest favours offers a perfect blend of elegance, entertainment, and personalisation that sets your celebration apart. It's more than just a token of appreciation; it's a piece of art that becomes a cherished part of your guests' lives. Choose live portrait painting to add a stroke of love and creativity to your wedding day. Find out more about my live wedding painting services here.

Here's What You Might Not Know About Kids' Interior Design

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Here's What You Might Not Know About Kids' Interior Design

by Francesca Wallace on Nov 04, 2023

"Environment does affect us all, but especially our children - everything from layout, to colour, to texture, to lighting to smell impacts how your child reacts and interacts." We chat to UK-based online interior designer Dominique Lyons to find out more about how good interior design can help our children.

Embracing Empowerment: The Transformative Benefits of Pregnancy and Birth Affirmation Cards

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Embracing Empowerment: The Transformative Benefits of Pregnancy and Birth Affirmation Cards

by Francesca Wallace on Oct 12, 2023

I originally created these cards for my best friend @davilalibera’s labour and birth.I chose to incorporate flowers into each drawing because flowers represent life, growth, and joy.

Why Hire A Professional Wedding Invitation Designer?

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Why Hire A Professional Wedding Invitation Designer?

by Francesca Wallace on Sep 25, 2023

Wedding invitations and stationery play a crucial role in setting the tone and creating a lasting impression for your special day. While it may be tempting to take on the task of designing them yourself, here are 3 reasons why entrusting this responsibility to a professional can make all the difference!  1. Personalised and Unique Designs: When it comes to wedding invitations and stationery, one size does not fit all. A professional designer has the expertise to create customised designs that reflect your unique style, preferences, and wedding theme. We have an eye for detail and can incorporate personalised elements such as monograms, illustrations, or custom typography to make your invitations truly stand out. My hand-painted illustrations are a lovely and distinctive way to showcase your unique wedding style. As a watercolour and digital artist, I can create stunning illustrations of your wedding bouquet and/or venue. For a free quote, feel free to fill out this form. By collaborating with a professional, you can ensure that your wedding stationery is a true reflection of your love story and sets the right tone for your big day. 2. Quality and Attention to Detail: Professional designers are well-versed in the art of creating high-quality wedding invitations and stationery. We have access to premium materials, printing techniques, and finishes that can elevate the overall look and feel of your invitations. From selecting the right paper stock to choosing the perfect colour palette, we pay meticulous attention to detail to ensure that every element is flawlessly executed. By investing in professionally designed invitations and stationery, you can be confident that they will leave a lasting impression on your guests and serve as cherished keepsakes for years to come. 3. Time and Stress Savings: Planning a wedding can be a time-consuming and stressful process. By hiring a professional designer to handle your wedding invitations and stationery, you can free up valuable time and alleviate unnecessary stress. A professional designer will guide you through the entire design process, from conceptualisation to final production, ensuring that everything is executed seamlessly. We have the experience and expertise to handle any challenges that may arise, allowing you to focus on other aspects of your wedding planning.  Conclusion: Your wedding invitations and stationery are an essential part of your wedding celebration, setting the tone and creating anticipation for your special day. By enlisting the services of a professional designer, you can benefit from personalised and unique designs, high-quality craftsmanship, and a stress-free experience. Investing in professionally designed wedding invitations and stationery will not only leave a lasting impression on your guests but also ensure that your wedding day is truly a reflection of your love story. To find out more about how I can help you with your wedding invitations and stationery, book a time for a free, no commitment consultation here, or give me a call on 0422 226 032. I look forward to hearing from you!  

Embracing the Wonder of an Accent Wall - lovefrankieart

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Embracing the Wonder of an Accent Wall

by Francesca Wallace on Sep 12, 2023

Imagine this:A nursery that whispers tales of dreams and giggles, where every glance is met with wonder. That's where the magic of an accent wall comes in – it's like a canvas of imagination for your precious one!Let's talk about those removable wall decals that practically weave dreams into reality, just like the whimsical dandelion seeds in sweet Emma's room. 🌬️These beauties are more than just stickers; they're portals to a world that evolves as your little explorer grows.Why should you embrace the wonder of an accent wall?Igniting Imaginations: Your child's eyes widen with awe as they gaze upon an accent wall that transports them to a fairytale forest or a cosmic adventure. It's not just a wall; it's a gateway to endless stories waiting to be woven.Crafting Cosiness: In a world where space is a precious gem, an accent wall can work magic. Imagine soft, serene hues expanding the boundaries of the room, creating a haven of tranquility even in the cosiest corners.Touches of Delight: A splash of colour, a hint of playfulness – that's what an accent wall brings. It's more than a visual delight; it's a tender hug of uniqueness that makes the nursery uniquely yours.Isn't the idea of an accent wall dancing through your thoughts now? ✨ If you're pondering how to add that touch of enchantment to your nursery, I'm here with alittle secret. Those dreamy wall decals? They're your accomplice in crafting this dreamy haven.Let's turn dreams into designs – explore the possibilities now! Explore our range of wall stickers and step into a world where walls tell stories and giggles paint the scenery. Your nursery masterpiece awaits!

3 Tips To Create a Beautiful and Functional Space With Your Nursery Dresser - lovefrankieart

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3 Tips To Create a Beautiful and Functional Space With Your Nursery Dresser

by Francesca Wallace on Sep 12, 2023

These nursery dresser organisation tips are a real game changer! Did you know that the way you organise your nursery dresser will help streamline the daily routine of dressing and caring for your baby?Why?Because it makes it so much easier to find everything, from nappies to their teeny tiny little socks.Read on for 3 fun ideas that will help you create a functional and beautiful space 👇🏾🌸 01. ADD A CHANGE PAD ON TOP 🌸This peachy pink floral change pad cover matches beautifully with our peach butterfly decals in Anastasia's springtime garden themed nursery.🌸 02. ROLL AND STORE CLOTHING BY TYPE 🌸Store clothing by type, with most-used items in the upper drawers, and lesser-used items or cot sheets on the bottom. That way it's much easier to grab things with one hand while holding a squirming little one!🌸 03. MODULAR DRAWER ORGANISERS 🌸Modular drawer organisers are a great idea as they can be rearranged as needed as baby grows!Feel free to add any tips of your own in the comments!

3 Tips For a Fun, Stress-Free Kids Room - lovefrankieart

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3 Tips For a Fun, Stress-Free Kids Room

by Francesca Wallace on Aug 26, 2023

3 Tips for a Fun, Stress-free Kid's Room!  Tip 1: Less is More. By picking out what matters most and dialing back on the rest, you're leaving room for adventures and imaginations to flourish. Tip 2: Play With Colours. Ah, colours – the heartbeat of every child's world. But choosing the right ones can be a bit overwhelming. Tip 3: Room to Play. Hold on to your hats, because this part's crucial.

The Power and Importance of Affirmations For Children - a Q&A with Carla, Founder of Eagle & Owl's Conscious Kids Affirmation Cards

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The Power and Importance of Affirmations For Children - a Q&A with Carla, Founder of Eagle & Owl's Conscious Kids Affirmation Cards

by Francesca Wallace on Jul 24, 2023

2020, I had a stroke. My son had just turned one and my world was turned upside down. On my healing journey I found affirmations and that became my number one tool.  Carla is the founder and creator of Eagle & Owl’s Conscious Kids Affirmation Cards, a small educational tool with a big impact on a global scale!

Love, Frankie Brand Value - Affordability and Accessibility - lovefrankieart

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Love, Frankie Brand Value - Affordability and Accessibility

by Francesca Wallace on Apr 29, 2023

As a stay at home mum of 3 little ones, I know how tricky it can be to decorate your home on a tight budget! That's why one of my main values with Love, Frankie is affordability. Because I believe that everyone should have beautiful art in their home, for the joy it brings.