Easter tree at the cottage – white lights aren’t just for Christmas!
Easter tree at the cottage – white lights aren’t just for Christmas – they make me happy any time of the year!

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Easter tree at the cottage – white lights aren’t just for Christmas – they make me happy any time of the year!

Ta da! …… after 14 years of living with a green carpet we detested, we finally have replaced it, and all the planned work of the last few weeks of work is finished. This is it just after the carpet was laid – so still a bit bare and this is how it looked just…
I have known for some time that my chaotic and messy craft corner’s days were numbered as Christmas approaches, and we will require the dining room for……dining in! (what a novel thought). Apparently this is unacceptable. With a trip to IKEA planned for last Friday, I got out their latestbrochure and came up with a…
Sharing my daily iPhone photos on my blog – I have always had a love for VW camper-van I bought this cute wee campervan on ebay a while back – probably the only VW campervan we will ever own!
You would never guess that by 21 December I would be struggling to find topics to blog about – today I bring you Christmas plates! I know I can only use them for one month of the year, but I have gathered up a small collection of christmas-y plates and bowls over the years. None…
My vintage singer sewing machine – we bought this about 20 years ago in a second hand shop in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. It still does work – at least it did last time I tried – about 15 years ago! Usually it sits on a shelf inside it’s wooden cover, but it seems too pretty to hide…
Today I am sharing some word/sign bits and pieces that have recently been hung in our holiday cottage, which is near the Giants Causeway on the north coast of Northern Ireland. This hook was a great find at £5 in Dunnes and as it combines words with a function (hanging up towels!) my husband also…