Ahhhhh- summer must be coming. As the weather warms up, it’s time to love shells, starfish, sand and sun!

Gorgeously coloured shells from The Salty Sea House – to scatter or make a garland

Oval shell mirror from Sandis Shellscapes – lie flat on the table and pile with candles of different sizes, and use later in your home

Votive holders decorated with starfish, sand dollars and sea biscuits from Pink Pelican Designs

Starfish wreath from Beach Grass Cottage

Candle holder featuring shells and starfish from La Bella Candela

Pew or chair decoration from Beach Grass Cottage

Some of these do not ship to Australia so use these pictures as inspiration to create your own, from seashells, starfish and other beachy things you have found or bought!

Another of our little creatures that we love! Not only do they make honey, the sound of their buzzing is the sound of summer. If you are looking for a wedding theme, then bees will add a fun touch to your wedding decor!

Add bees in these ways……..

Bee shaped cookies from Batches – for Australian readers, try your local bakery, who may just be inspired to make bee biscuits for you!

Buzzy bees – can be used as table confetti – from Paper Creations123

Swing tags tied around your favour boxes, added to your lolly bags from the sweet table or tied around your napkins – elegant and different – from Shop Rhubarb

Cute pure beeswax candle replica of a straw beehive by Peace Blossom Candles

Pure beeswax pillar candles, honey scented with cute wire bee – by Koko Candles

Give yummy lavender and honey soap for favours from Brisbane soap maker Lyn4078

Honey toffee handmade soap from Inner Earth Soaps – so good you could eat it!

Golden hoop earrings in a honeycomb design from Brooklyn Arts