We’ve got some half priced cracked ice And miles and miles of carpet tiles TV’s, deep freeze and David Bowie LP’s Pool games, gold chains, wosnames And at a push Some Trevor Francis tracksuits… Decorator’s Notebook and I have just returned from a great weekend of bargain hunting in Lille’s city-wide car boot sale, La […]
Once again please welcome Ashlee, from Malmo, as she casts an ex-pat’s eye over London shopping: “I get mighty miffed at style mavens who, when asked about the oh so cool design classics that grace their home, smugly quip “Oh, I picked them up at a flea market, they were really cheap,” particularly when the […]
I’ve got a weekend of heavy-duty house cleaning ahead of me (yippee – it can be a very therapeutic way to spend a Saturday morning I find), so that’s the way my thoughts are turning. But I should also be spending a bit of free time writing. I might have found the compromise.
I’ve been away at a festival so this could have been a post on lightweight sleeping bags and tents with porches. But luckily for you readers, instead we have a guest post by our good friend Ashlee in Malmo on a piece of her favourite Skandi design: “I love fashion, and enjoy watching Lady Gaga, as […]
A trip home for a wedding this weekend, which was just lovely. The icing on the cake though, was that I myself got given a present. After posting a while ago about a vintage coffee pot and matching ceramic filter, my Mum presented me with a lovely modern version in sweet baby blue. She confessed […]