Finding My Crafty Side With Hochanda

One of the many things blogging has introduced me to is a huge amount of awe and admiration for all the wonderfully talented and creative…

When An Old House Gets Too Much

Last weekend we popped to our local family-run flooring company and booked some work in for the floor to be replaced in our third bedroom.…

Finishing Our Fireplace

If you’re a regular blog reader, you’ll know that last year we ripped out the ugly gas fireplace we inherited from the previous owners and…

Celebrating Spuds With Jimmy’s Farm

I love potatoes. There, I’ve said it. Baked, mashed, Gratin, Dauphinoise, fried, boiled, new, salad, all of them. I’ve never met a potato I don’t…

Life After Gluten With Beyond Bread Bakery

There’s nothing I love more than using weekend time to get out and about and explore with Pete – we’ve spent so long running markets…

Loving Grey and Loving Colour

It’s been a little while now since we finished our home office which is still the only room in our house to be anywhere near…

A ‘She-Shed’ Two Ways

At the bottom of our garden, we have a garage. Correction – at the top of our garden we have an outbuilding. In fact I…