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The London Transport Museum does Science
We moved into our current home just over a year ago and inherited a nicely neutral decor that was very livable. After turning one of the bedrooms into a home study, it’s now time to focus attentions on the living room which is in need of some colour on the walls. The back wall is…
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Snow day
It’s lovely working with Children. They are so fun, creative and ridiculously excited about the snow!
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My Black Book
Here’s a website that I highly recommend you visit. It’s got some great blog posts – check out ‘get inspired for Christmas’ for some up to date tips on putting together your Christmas displays. (Is display the right word? Maybe that’s the teacher in me again, it’s all about Christmas displays at the moment)!…
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It’s freeeeezing!
Woah it’s so cold! I spent some time talking to a much loved and very missed friend this afternoon who has emigrated to Russia and apparently it’s only -1 degrees there so we are definitely experiencing some harsh weather! Hope you are warm wherever you are. For some Christmas winter cheer, check out these gorgeous…
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The big bathroom project.
I’m currently studying interior design at an evening class once a week – I know, I have a busy enough schedule being a teacher as it is but I find it’s a great way to relax! Anyway, this week I’ve been set the assignment of measuring my bathroom. Walls, skirting boards, door frame…everything. We’ve been…
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Celebrate craft obsessives…
Good evening people, hope you are well this evening. I’ve just spent some time ‘organising’ my craft bits and bobs in preparation for Christmas gift making – and also because over time I’ve piled up various pieces of fabric, wool, ribbon and other such things in front of the hot air vent in our living room…
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Brocante – Fowey
Thought I’d take some time this evening to share with you another of my favourite interiors shops – I have many! Brocante is also in Fowey (have I persuaded you to visit yet?) and I absolutely LOVE the stock that this shop carries! As the name suggests, it is inspired by French interiors and I…
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Carol Ridler
Here is one of the many fantastic finds I stumbled upon whilst at the Country living Christmas fair yesterday. These hand crafted pieces are by Carol Ridler and are wonderful – definitely worth checking out her website for other creations. Not only does she produce beautiful Christmas decorations, but there are also other pieces such…
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Country Living Christmas Fair
Image taken from http://www.countrylivingfair.com/xmas/ I’ve had a truly wonderful day with my mum today at the Country Living Christmas fair in London. Talk about inspiring! We came back laden down with lots of hand made Christmas gifts for friends and relatives – as well as a few gifts for ourselves! I’ll be sharing some of…
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Celebrate House Doctor
Hello all, here’s a lovely little blog I’ve found on my travels browsing through the web called House Doctor. It’s a blog by a Danish based interior company, full of lots of images and ideas to inspire – take a look! Image taken from http://housedoctordk.blogspot.com
Claire Parkin Interior Design 