After five years of flat and balcony living, we moved house in November to a 1930s end of terrace in south east London with the thing I'd been most missing - a garden. At the time of writing we are in the middle of a global pandemic, confined to our homes and I feel so … Continue reading 1930s House Renovation – House Tour – The ‘Before’
I've recently set up shop as a declutterer. I've so far worked with two clients: my sister on her wardrobe and a good friend in her living room - in particular to organise and sort her children's toys. When you spend a bit of time looking at what you have through someone else's eyes it's … Continue reading Decluttering Thoughts
We've just had an offer accepted on a house (!!!!) and ours has sold (!!!!!!!) so I'm getting ahead of myself and thinking about decor. I've researched interior design styles and thought I'd write a post about my favourite ones. There are many styles to choose from: Minimalist, Maximalist, Vintage or Shabby Chic, Traditional/ Farmhouse, … Continue reading My Favourite Interior Design Styles 2019
About a year ago I saw Suzanna from The Threadquarters make a version of Sew Over It's Ella Blouse in a jersey fabric rather than the woven it's designed for. I had the pattern via their PDF club already and immediately ordered the exact fabric Suzanna used. That was February 2018 and it's been … Continue reading Sew Over It – Ella Blouse
I've recently being staying with my sister to help out during a stressful time. Getting to know how someone else's kitchen is organised alway fascinates me (sad, I know). When searching for a bin liner I came across this under the sink: five packets of sponge scourers with at least three open! Now, I realise … Continue reading How to manage your household shopping
Hannah Cowie 