How To Make A Pretty Air Freshener
Air fresheners are ugly aren’t they? You have a lovely shelf or cupboard and then there it is….a big ugly air freshener. Even the ones that have been ‘disguised’ as[...]
Tagged: house
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Bunting From Tara
Do you ever look back on your life and remember people who you always liked but lost touch with? Or those with whom you wish you’d made the transition from[...]
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Coming Home & The Blue Room
We’ve officially moved. I hate moving. We have moved house for so many reasons and though not all of them were positive, so far the outcome is entirely so. Our[...]
Why I Hate Moving
I hate moving because Someone always manages to pack dirty laundry in with clean laundry so that you have to wash EVERYTHING again. You always lose ONE shoe. In the[...]
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The Throne Room ;-)
It’s official! We have the keys for our new house! Now the real work begins…not a single room is really fit for the discerning arty farty type (that’s me) to[...]
How To Make A Wall Decoration Out Of Cherished Fabrics
Do you have a fabric collection? Is it getting out of hand? Mine too! Believe me this box and basket are just the tip of the ice-berg. I love fabric,[...]
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Vintage Ladybird Book: Toys and Games to Make
I’ve been so busy recently I haven’t had time to show you any of my fantastic vintage finds. Look at this beautiful little book from Ladybird. I stumbled across this[...]
‘Twas The Night Before Xmas
…and nobody was asleep and there was loads left to do!! First thing’s first – lets have a nice cup of tea? Or maybe a glass of wine? It is[...]
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Eclectic Eccentricity Competition
THIS COMPETITION IS CLOSED :-( ‘Like’ my Facebook Page to be the first to hear about new competitions It’s finally here!! Since I was ever so kindly asked[...]
How To Make A Gingerbread House:The Bake
For me, nothing says Christmas more than the sight and smell of a Gingerbread House! For years I thought they were a feat of great gingery skill ad dared not[...]
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Brighton Rocks!
One of Phill’s more quirky personality traits is his insane love for impromptu road trips. In fact as I type this he is about to embark on one! Phill will[...]
Start as you mean to go on
This evening I was in our loft, extracting a pop-up tent. My friend Maggie is borrowing it for a sponsored sleep-over she is taking part in, with scores of children[...]
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How to Make Pomanders Intime For Christmas!
So often in life it is smell that influences how we feel. The smell of citrus and spice makes me feel all warm and cozy and inevitably, ‘Christmassy’! Beth making her[...]
Kirstie Allsopp: Craft, Book Review
Craft – Kirstie Allsopp What they say: Kirstie Allsopp’s love affair with British crafts took off when she renovated her house in Devon. Now she takes to the road on[...]
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Kirstie’s Homemade Home —> book review
Kirstie’s Homemade Home – Kirstie Allsopp What they say: ‘This book is packed with achievable ways to transform your house into a home that reflects you and the things you[...]
We Must Be Mad!!!
Happy Birthday Bethany!!! Well, they arrived….the children!! Loads of them, loads of rain too! Living in the North West if you aren’t prepared to soldier on and do things despite[...]
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A Very Important Date
I have been so busy recently! There has scarcely been enough time to have my adventures, let alone write about them! The most important thing to happen since my last[...]
Tabs
Pearl Lowe ‘Vintage Craft’ Blog TourJune 19, 2013
I’m Going To Brit Mums Live!!June 18, 2013
Beautiful Scotland, Glamping and Going Ape!June 13, 2013
Protecting Dreams, Reaching For GoalsJune 12, 2013
