Category Archives: peard picks
Pallet Pets
With the price of designer doggy beds going up and up, many savvy dog owners are taking matters into their own hands and embarking on DIY projects! We found some great pet bed ideas using the standard wooden pallets. Pallets are easy to … Continue reading
Right on Target
By Warren Littlefair – Peard Finance General Manager. WOW – Can you believe we are into the third month of the year already? To most of us it seems like we have just got over the Christmas hangover, got a … Continue reading
The perfect heatwave dessert
It’s hot in Perth and we’ve been inspired… Rather than complain about the heat, we’re making a chocolate fudge ice cream cake! Ingredients Cooking spray 1/4 cup light corn syrup 1 3/4 cups heavy cream, divided 1/2 stick unsalted butter … Continue reading
A fallen tree is given new life by turning it into a bookshelf
Source: Inigo del Castillo (Lost a e minor) Chilean artist Sebastian Errazuriz is no stranger to turning unwanted items into functional art pieces. Errazuriz’s latest artwork was made from a tree branch he simply found on a Santiago City street. … Continue reading
School holiday fun- muffin tray crayons
We’ve shared this before, but it’s the school holidays and this activity is still one of our all-time favorites! It’s also a great indoor activity during the hotter days when no one wants to leave the house, and boy has … Continue reading
Punchy, crunchy summer salad
Feeling a little heavy after the indulgent holiday feasting that just occurred? Well this punchy, crunchy salad is pure goodness on a plate. Vegetarian and dairy free, this salad will leave you feeling satisfied and a little less guilty about … Continue reading
How to help keep your pets safe this festive season
The festive season is a wonderful time; decorating the house, getting the family together, sharing in a Christmas feast, and all the chaos and fun that the festivities bring. However, the silly season also comes with some potential health hazards for … Continue reading
Chilled Christmas beverages
Whilst the Northern Hemisphere is sipping on mulled wine and cider around the fire, those of us sweltering in Australia definitely need a different kind of beverage to celebrate the holiday season. Read on for our pick of the best Christmas inspired … Continue reading
Create your own Christmas Bonbons
Who doesn’t love a bit of light-hearted (read: fiercely competitive) family fun around the table before tucking into a Christmas feed? If you want to add a personalised touch to your Christmas table this year, why not make your very … Continue reading