There’s something quite magical about an aged mirror. They look like a mirror who’ve seen things, you know? A mirror who’s lived. If a mirror has spots from age, it’s known as a foxed mirror and you can achieve the look without having to wait 100 years. Here’s how to create a foxed mirror.
My North East Facing Garden in August – A Round Up
It’s been a funny old time recently. The Covid-19 lockdown has certainly provided me with more time to spend in the garden and I’ve been able to keep on top of things there a bit more. Usually by this time of year the garden has to be self sufficient as I’m so busy with work, […]
Day Trip to Filey and Hunmanby
Last week we decided on a whim to have day trip to the coast. During the Covid-19 lockdown we have barely been out of the house. In fact, I didn’t leave the house and garden for over a month at one point! I was missing the smell of the sea and our day trips so […]
Our Neutral Bathroom – Going back to the lighter side!
Have you ever redecorated a space on a whim? Or something someone said? I’m in a group over on Facebook where people talk about their houses. Someone had asked for pictures of navy bathrooms to get inspiration, so I sent over one of mine. I then started thinking. I never actually wanted a navy bathroom. […]
Harry Potter Studios Tour – Warner Bros – The Making of Harry Potter!
For Holly’s birthday last year we decided to treat her to a trip to the Warner Brothers Studios where they made her all time favourite film series, Harry Potter. She’s wanted to go for ages but it always cost a little too much (and was too far away really) to justify the expense for just […]
Home Office Spaces in Period Homes
More and more of us are working from home these days. Primarily I’m a wedding cake maker so I spend a lot of time in my kitchen baking and decorating wedding cakes, however I also have a lot of admin to get done. We turned our spare room/Room of Requirement style dumping ground into a […]
How to Use Paste the Wall Wallpaper – Holly’s Room Mini Makeover
Are you looking for a tutorial on how to use paste the wall wallpaper? It’s easier than you think to use paste the wall wallpaper, and this easy to follow tutorial will have you wallpapering like a pro in no time! Read our top tips on how to wallpaper a wall here. This post […]
How to Panel a Victorian Hallway (An Easy Tutorial!)
One job I’ve been meaning to do for about a million years is panel our Victorian hallway. I’ve finally done it! I felt like such a winner haha! The best part is, it only took two hours from start to finish, which included time for a chat to the post lady about vegan cakes and […]
House Plants That Don’t Die in Victorian Houses
Looking for houseplants for shady cool spots? Victorian houses are generally dark and cold. Mine is anyways! There are only a few house plants I have found don’t mind being in my house – most of them need more light or warmth than I can give them. Here are my favourite house plants that don’t […]
Simple Styling Tips for Spring
I love Spring. I imagine most people do, but I really do. Winter always seems so long, and I’m easily bored! After Christmas and New Year are over and done with, there’s nothing really to look forward to until Spring. One way to start the Spring vibe earlier is to bring some Spring indoors. Here […]
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