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Christmas is supposed to be one of the most magical times of the year, but if you're the person organising everything, it can sometimes feel like quite the opposite. There are presents to buy, cards to write, food to plan, decorations to put up, events to remember and a seemingly endless list of little things that need doing before Christmas Day. The good news? You don't have to do everything at once. With a little planning, you can break Christmas down into manageable tasks,

Have you ever bought a beautiful planner at the beginning of the year, felt incredibly organised for about two weeks… and then stopped using it? You're definitely not alone. The problem isn't necessarily that you're bad at planning. It could simply be that the planner wasn't designed around your life. Maybe you don't need a page for every hour of the day. Maybe you need somewhere to keep shopping lists, birthdays, work deadlines, goals and random notes. Perhaps you want to pl

There is something very satisfying about starting a brand-new year with a fresh planner. New pages. New goals. New plans. And that lovely feeling that this could be the year you finally get everything organised. But before you start filling every page, take a moment to think about how you actually want your planner to work for you. A new year is the perfect opportunity to create a planning system that fits your life, rather than simply copying the setup you've used before. Wh

Halloween is one of those occasions that starts off feeling wonderfully simple. A pumpkin here. A few decorations there. Maybe a Halloween film and some sweets. And then suddenly you're wondering whether you've remembered the costumes, bought enough sweets, planned the food, decorated the house and actually worked out what you're doing on the night. Whether you're hosting a Halloween party, getting the family ready for trick-or-treating or simply want to enjoy a more organise

Choosing a planner sounds simple enough — until you start looking at all the different sizes. A5? A6? Something bigger? Something smaller? And if you're choosing a ring binder planner, the size you pick can make a difference to how much you can fit inside, how much writing space you have and how easy your planner is to carry around. At Ava & Beaux, we offer both A5 and A6 ring binder planners, so we've put together this simple guide to help you decide which size might work be

There’s something incredibly satisfying about having your life organised in one beautiful place. But finding a planner that actually works for your life can be surprisingly difficult. Maybe you need plenty of space for work and appointments, but also want somewhere for shopping lists, goals, birthdays and notes. Perhaps you love planning for Christmas and other seasonal events, but don't want those pages taking up space in your planner all year. That’s where an A5 ring binder

With cosy, charming pieces you’ll use all season long. When the leaves start to fall and the air turns crisp, it’s time to bring the...

Just moved into a new build and craving some character? While fresh walls and modern fittings are a dream, they can sometimes feel a little too pristine. At Ava & Beaux, we believe every home deserves warmth, personality, and charm — no matter how new. In this post, we’re sharing our favourite timeless pieces that will transform your space from blank canvas to beautifully lived-in.

Here’s how to style your home for fall using textures, tones, and those little trinkets that make all the difference.