Last week I posted about breaking some crockery, and how posting a picture helped me move on. So effective did I find this that I suggested you send us a picture when you did the same. Well I’m delighted to say that photographer Tom Leighton has done exactly that. Tom even included a fond farewell: […]
Nature eh? Turn your back for mere moments and the sly old fox is busy reclaiming your immaculately manicured garden. The summer has been somewhat dubious, so it’s taken until now for me to face up to the fact that something must be done. Secateurs in hand I set about cutting down a year’s worth […]
A lot of bloggers find blogging about the things, good and bad, that have happened in their lives therapeutic. We haven’t really used MFH that way until now, but this weekend I opened a cupboard and the lid of a very nice tureen fell out and smashed on the floor. [Enraged face] Rats. I bought […]
There’s an awkward bit in my house that is also the best place for a linen chest – something I needed after my previous one became a wardrobe for my daughter last year. It’s the upstairs landing, just outside the bathroom. I’ve tried to capture its shapely appeal here . Those angles. Finding a rug […]
I’ve been looking for something to hang above the fireplace for ages so got shopper’s hot flush when I found this wire plate by Antonino Sciortino in the Darkroom sale a few weeks back. That and a cushion, which I’ll show you another time. The plate looked pretty brilliant lying around on my kitchen […]