My house

Flowers

Having celebrated my birthday this week, I’m feeling a little weakened, so forgive me if I just post some pictures of the flowers I’ve brought in and been given, to make the house feel suitably celebratory.  

Decorating ideas for nurseries

Spare room to nursery

Here is my spare bedroom, which needs to be turned into a nursery asap. Something I want to do in a few killer moves. Ie nuts, I am running out of time. Thus, the bird wallpaper stays, the big bed is outta there, probably with the map too, and I need to add some light-blocking […]

Better than Hallmark

When I was wee, my Mum used to encourage my brothers and I to draw all our greetings cards. She still has boxes full of evidence in the loft that we could, honestly, draw! Well that skill is now sadly lacking in me, but I did just glance over at the book shelves next to […]

Art display on cabinet

A corner of my bedroom…

…is bringing me plenty pleasure just now. Ever get that? Where you artfully arrange some things then can’t stop admiring your own handiwork? It helps if the things have some meaning to you, but there’s nothing more fun than curating a shelf. I say that as someone who spent last night rearranging all the open-shelving […]