"The joy of the Lord is my strength" Nehemiah 8v10
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It is never too early in the year to learn some lessons, and I am even a day early with my “What I Learned this Week” post, but taking the chance to blog now. So this week I learned : Enjoy your sale purchases – even if they don’t have a function other than to…
Our hallway decorated for Christmas
Today I am sharing our hallway decorated for Christmas (aka entryway for some of my American bloggy friends I think!) I wanted to keep with a neutral pallette, and keep my white twinkly lighted twigs (twinkly lights aren’t just for Christmas, I love them ALL year). I was inspired by Pinterest to add Christmas baubles…
WFMW – Spring Decorating
Every year I am always full of good intentions to make a spring decoration for the house. Finally this year I found some cute eggs, bunnies and chicks, all for about 50 pence each. While out for a walk I collected a few branches and twigs. All it took was to purchase a bunch of…
Bookcase makeover with Annie Sloan Chalk Paint
For a long time I have been wanting to paint some of the many pieces of shiny pine we have in our holiday cottage. As we have refurnished rooms at home, the obsolete pine furniture (we were married in the early 90’s – LOTS of pine!) has gradually moved north up to the cottage. Of…
Annie Sloan chalk paint makeover in progress – my husband is painting our dining room furniture
We have had pine dining room furniture since we moved to this house in 1998. The time has come for a change ….. with Annie Sloan chalk paint (of course!) I will be sharing our progress on this blog – looking forward to seeing the finished result.
Entrance Hall Makeover – an update
Last week this was the list of what was ahead of us – updated with the progress to date: new understair storage cupboard being built Done!!! new hall / stairs / landing / dinning room carpet painting hall / stairs / landing – Starting next week new storage in the dinning room with a…