A Spot Of Tea?
Assembling flat packs or stripping wallpaper, if you’re English, it really can’t be done without a cuppa. I’ve been dipping into Kate...
A Riddle For You:
I’ll feed, clothe, shelter and warm you. I’ll soothe your inflamed joints and moisturize your skin. I’ll even upholster your sofa, paint...
Treasured Misfits
“…I’m not a great one for folk art, never have been—this piece, not of the first quality, doesn’t fit with anything else I own, and yet...
Create A Place Where Your Spirit Can Put Its Feet Up
What we once referred to as ‘decorating’ has, since the dawn of the 21st Century, evolved into a vast lexicon of terms. We talk about...
Marsala Pairings
Happy 2015 everyone! Every new year I (we?) wait with bated breath for the Pantone Colour of the Year to be announced. This year I think...
Christmas Morning
I hope my Christmas story from last week helped get the little 'uns off to bed and asleep. Here's an excerpt from my book, Talking To...