Tag: Honest Home
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Win Prints to Change Your Home
I recently added some simple wordy prints to brighten my home from those clever people at www.cloud2print.co.uk they look amazing. Witty funny prints that would work almost anywhere. I’ve teamed up with Cloud2print to give away three of these stunning prints. All you need to do for a chance to win is follow me on…
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Victorian Christmas Table
We travel up to the North East for Christmas to the house I grew up in, in Durham. We all share the cooking on the big day but the table decoration is always my domain. This year my theme is around a Victorian Christmas Table. I bought an old linen tablecloth and napkins from my…
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Sunday Supplement #40 – The Other Room
Last weekend I had some of my best friends come to visit, delighted to have visitors I set about sorting the spare room and ‘the other room’. The spare room was not difficult, my parents stay with us a lot, quick sweep, change of linen, done. To properly accommodate my friend her husband and two children…
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How to Upcycle a Kitchen Dresser
Have you seen the recent trend for dark navy or very deep blue kitchens? I’ve been lusting over these dark kitchens from Devol for ages. They look so luxurious and expensive. With our extension put off until next year and no budget for a new kitchen, we set about upcycling our existing circa 1980’s Kitchen…
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Sunday Supplement #39
Hello! How are you all for a Sunday? I had a couple of days off this week with Mr. B, no holiday, no time abroad or even an overnight hotel stay. Instead, we opted for a staycation, that’s right a week at home in the Boston Abode, time to reset, recharge and do all the jobs…
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How to Make an Entrance
When we moved into our house just over three years ago decorating the hallway as not a priority. We had no central heating and no hot water so the hall and staircase got a lick of white paint over the existing wallpaper. Now we didn’t hate this wallpaper but didn’t love it either. With some…