Mr M bought me a new toy recently. It’s a glass bottle cutter and I may have lost another day of my life down that warren of wonder and inspiration we call Pinterest, viewing a great many glass bottle recycling ideas to put my own spin on. Excited by my discoveries, I set about soaking […]
My love for a sign never fades. I have often wondered why I feel the need to signpost a great many parts of our family’s life. Often, I am not content with labelling the room alone frequently singling out a particular corner in that room with a message or a quote. The garden has been […]
“Is that for kindling?” I asked eyeing up a growing pile of wooden pallets. “I suppose some of it might end up as kindling” he replied “I haven’t really decided what their main purpose will be.” I imagine it took precisely ten seconds before I shoved my computer under his nose and said “I’ve been […]
I had for some time been sitting at the breakfast table trying to separate my harvested seeds from their protective coats when I said out loud “I saw Carol Klein on Gardeners World do something like this.” I gently blew what I hoped to be only the dried waste across the table perhaps with a […]
During the summer months many of us will host or take part in planning a special occasion. From the heady heights of an all-encompassing wedding, to a simple summer supper with friends in the garden, decor will play its important role. And there will be a great many ideas to suit an equally diverse budget. […]
