Back to "faffing" again!

Having had great success with Annie Sloan chalk paint on a shiny pine bookcase, so now it was time to target our hall table. Since last year and our hall makeover – changing our internal doors, adding some built-in storage and putting in a new bookcase, we really liked our hall, but had yet to…

This is one of my DSLR photos of the solar eclipse this morning. More to follow soon!

While on holidays my daughters and husband loved visiting Abercrombie and Fitch, Hollister etc.  I made a few clothes purchases – Old Navy, Gap, Marshalls and Payless Shoes but I much prefer shopping for bits and pieces for the home, or wandering up and down the aisles of the large supermarkets, marveling at the different…

Sometime before 6am – our 5 year old will arrive and announce it is morning – usually he can be persuaded to return to his own bed for a while longer 6.50am – alarm goes off – but always awake before then (see above) 7am – make kids sandwiches for their packed lunches – 2…

It is finished! 🙂 Still a few accessories to add, but after 12 years in our home, we have finally completed the makeover of our ensuite. (For my American/Canadian readers – what do you call it – it has a shower and is attached to the master bedroom? An ensuite? A half-bath? Let me know,…

My latest iPhone photo shared on Instagram