Things are a-happenin in the kitchen…
About halfway through the kitchen as I’ve been at work for the last few days and haven’t had a chance to get into my scruffs and get cracking on the walls but here are some photos of progress … (The kitchen currently looks like it has a split personality. One side’s finished and the other [...]
When I'm painting kitchens …
With a double day off mid-week, I decided that it was time to get cracking with painting the kitchen, as the current mix of old ivory paint, bluey green bathroom paint and brown plaster is slightly less than fetching decor. Actually deciding on the shade has been an interesting experience. I frankly never knew I [...]
Pretties and Pictures
I had a little bit of a shopping spree yesterday. None of it was vintage or second hand (apart from the bed head idea but I’ll come to that later) but it WAS lovely … so here are some pics of the loveliness. Then I made the fateful mistake of going to the local reclamation [...]
Reflections On Upbringing and Friendship
It’s been a difficult few days. Yesterday was the anniversary of my Dad’s death, marking a two year anniversary. This year was the first year that we haven’t been surrounded by all the misery that has surrounded his death and it’s caused me to reflect on the values that Dad instilled in our family and [...]
Finishing touches…
Golly Gee Whizz. What a week. It’s been a bit of a week, altogether! The lovely builders finished the last bits and pieces off for me this week … grouted the kitchen floor, and put up some curtain poles for me, which is rather lovely. Unfortunately, it now means that everything that’s left is down [...]
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