The Bear and I have always been on the same page when it comes to interiors. Which is fortunate all things considered. When we first started looking…
When renovating a house you make sacrifices – they may be small (Dulux VS Farrow and Ball) or they may be big (Pay troop of builders…
When designing a space it’s really important to have a clear visual idea of what you want. If you’re unsure about what you want in the…
DIY• Interview
How To’s Let’s make a kitchen – also known as ‘fitting’ a kitchen … who knew? Part One
One of the more glorious things about buying a doer-upper … eg. kip, is that everything is so utterly bleak that every room HAS to be ripped…
It took all my might to not call this post ‘Stairway to Heaven’ and sure look instead I’ve put it into the bleedin’ introduction – anyway,…
If you are venturing down the path of renovating a house on a tiny budget – I can tell you one thing, you are going to…
Welcome to Flatland… And so construction began, and by construction I mean DESTRUCTION. As I may have mentioned previously, the house had been chopped into three…
For some lucky folk out there, the general house buying process goes like this – bid on house, win, get solicitor, get suitably freaked out due…
This is a blog about my April and the Bear store but it is also about homes, interiors and doing-it-yourself. And so begin the ramblings about my own experience while…