Happy Halloween

It will be a little quiet here for a couple of weeks as I will be missing in action & leaving my beloved blog to jet off to Florida for my holiday. I am staying with family in Orlando as its my sister-in-laws 50th so lots of celebrating to do & of course a visit to Mickey Mouse is also on the agenda. I cant wait I've packed & unpacked & packed again. I am also looking forward to celebrating Halloween in America & a bit of 'Trick......

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Friends Feature Friday

A lovely warm welcome this morning to my gorgeous friend Katie with her Friends Feature Friday guest post. Wedding & event stylist Katie Daly of katieschaircovers & shares her tips today on winter weddings ...over to you Katie xxxWhimsical Winter Wonderland Weddings XThe warm summer weddings have long passed, The Autumn weddings are drawing to an end, so it's exciting times to make way for the Magical, Whimsical, Fairytale Winter Wonderlands.When......

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Finishing Touch Interiors.....The Boutique!

Well finally I have finished work on the Boutique I am incredibly excited to be on the brink of launching my very own online store a magpies nest of beautiful vintage style teapots to cake stands, kitchen accessories including cute cookery items for the kids as well as for mum, gorgeous hanmade textiles from Charlotte Macey with cushions to tea cosies as well as some special Chrsitmas items too. I cannot wait for you to see it so keep your eyes peeled......

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Real Homes 2

Lets take nose around at this substantial family period home.  Situated in a pleasant village location in Essex this house boasts  delightful gardens, a swimming pool and wooded area extending to 2.84 acres. It is pleasantly decorated & has a beautiful country kitchen. This house in on the market for £795.000.00 ......

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Set the home fires burning

The cold of autumn has hit me now, I have a sore throat & the shivers so I am craving the comfort of open fires & fur throws. I know I have already posted on this before but my love of an open fireplace on a cold evening is on the top of my must have list for my next house move. I have had a bit of a thing recently for Stove fires so I thought I would share a few of the images I have been drawn too. The stove fire works well here......

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Jo's Fabulous Finds

Good morning all & welcome to my lovely Monday guest writer Joanne Sizer with 'Jo's Fabulous Finds' this will be the last post from Joanne until the 6th of November as I am off to Florida for two weeks holiday on Sunday so things will be a little quiet around here for a while but Jo will be back to kick start things off again on my return. For now enjoy today's post.Cath Kidston's collection of lovely accessoriesAdd some beautiful florals to......

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Friends Feature Friday

Happy Friday everyone & very sorry for such a late post with 'Friends Feature Friday '  I have had one of those days where nothing goes at all to plan & I have got nothing done in the office I needed done & am now working tomorrow on my Saturday off so am sulking a lot right now. Blogger is also playing up with my posts (again) to add to my annoyance but here it is (finally) but its worth the wait its a great guest post by the......

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