My garden

Friends with opinions

Both My Friend and I were out for dinner with some ex interiors mag colleagues this week, and some pressing questions were put to the table by at least half the party present. For example: Should I get a fringe cut? How many animal-themed products is too many for your average domestic room? Does anyone […]

Progress is slow

…In my garden, but I’m still excited about it, still rooting (sorry) for it. I may have said I was planning to have all the changes done by April and yes, I’d even let myself imagine sipping a Campari on the new patio come the good weather. As a reminder, here’s how it looked when […]

40s embroidery

Heirloom lunch

Some people like to know the provenance of the food on their table, I like to know the history of the crockery and linen. This is just a quick picture to show off my beautiful new tablecloth. Brought up to London last week by my Mum, given to me to look after in trust by […]