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Celebrate Jacquelyn Clark
I’m very excited to share this interview with you today. I’ve been reading Jacquelyn’s fantastic blog Lark + Linen for a while now and I can honestly say that I love every post on it! It’s full of inspirational homes, interesting personal details and the thing I love the most about it is that you get to…
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Sunday night feeling
Ah the weekend…a time to relax and spend time with those you love. I think the picture above sums up one of my favourite moments this weekend. Time with my hubby, the papers, a cuppa and a lovely breakfast at Greedies, a local cafe. How did you spend your weekend? Well, it’s time to focus…
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Today I’m inspired by…
la cerise sur le gâteau. I think these cushions are wonderful. How about you? I’d love to get some for our home. They are so unique and stylish, especially the last one. Thing is, I’d want to style it like that in our house too – with the eyes on the wall and everything! Not…
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DIY upcycled foot stool
I’ve been working on this project for a little while and am glad to finally be able to share it tonight. My neighbour had her kitchen renewed recently and as she was clearing out her home, she offered me this foot stool as she no longer wanted it. As soon as I saw it, I…
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Sunday night feeling
I wanted to share this video with you tonight. I found it this past week whilst looking for a video to use as an inspiring starter to one of my science lessons on habitats. We were looking at different places around the globe and when my class saw this, they were silent and awe struck.…
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Today I’m inspired by…
these paper cut-out night lights found via Martha Stewart. You can find more information and a set of ‘how to’ instructions here. Email me your results if you give it a go! Image: Martha Stewart
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Kempton Antiques: Part II
Finally time to share my vintage finds with you today. We found the chest from an antique shop near Hampton Court Palace in West London and it now lives in our living room. The scarf on top was a find at Kempton, as was the wooden cabinet with drawers that you see above. That’s also in…
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Kempton Antiques Part I
Time to share some phone camera pics of our early morning at Kempton Antiques market last Tuesday. To say we had a successful morning would be putting it lightly! We were on the look out for an antique chest to use as a TV cabinet and also some dining chairs. We were fortunate enough to…
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Put a little colour in your life!
I was very happy to see the return of one of my favourite bloggers to her blog this week. Check out Marie Nichols‘ ‘Wholelotta lovely’. I’ve been reading since before I became a blogger myself and Marie’s blog is definitely one of those that inspired me to start my own. I’ve always admired Marie’s use…
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Sunday night feeling…
Do you have Sunday night feeling tonight? If you’re in the UK then it’s a Bank Holiday tomorrow so probably not! What do you have planned? I’m hoping to catch up with some friends and start some home DIY projects. I’m also slowly making my way through the list I posted on Friday. I tackled…
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