Spotted! Fabulous Toy Storage Bins
Jun01

Spotted! Fabulous Toy Storage Bins

For a child’s bedroom storage, there is actually nothing easier than a bucket shape for lobbing things into, is there? Just buy toy storage bins; it doesn’t matter if you’re tidying up bricks, stashing the ridiculous soft toy collection, or trying to keep the dirty socks in one place – give them a bucket, and it makes life a gazillion times easier. And we LOVE this selection of canvas toy storage from Nubie....

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Spotted! Slate Topped Farmhouse Dining Tables.
May29

Spotted! Slate Topped Farmhouse Dining Tables.

  But with these totally amazeballs slate-topped tables, you’ll be handing out the chalks yourself. We *love* them. Seriously – these are a beautiful piece of furniture. I’m just wondering how to safely set fire* to the current dining table, so that I can nab myself one of these babies to replace it… (*This is a joke. No tables were harmed in the writing of this post.).   The rather exquisite Slate...

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The Perfect Lemonade Recipe
May28

The Perfect Lemonade Recipe

Provided by The Linen Works – for us, it’s the Best Drink Ever on a hot day… Preparation time: 10 minutes Ingredients ¾ cup of sugar 1 cup water (for the simple syrup) 1 cup lemon juice 3 to 4 cups cold water (to dilute) Method 1. Make a simple syrup by heating the sugar and water in a small saucepan until the sugar is dissolved completely. 2. While the sugar is dissolving, use the juice from 4 to 6 lemons, enough...

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Spotted! Oh-so-Pretty Owl Quilt
May28

Spotted! Oh-so-Pretty Owl Quilt

Not too pink, not too girly – but cool, and fresh, and oh so VERY pretty. We love this old fashioned quilt from Little Lucy Willow is simply beautiful – and another one of those items that will last long after childhood.

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Review: Brabantia Profile Line (or Very Fabulous Kitchen Stuff)
May23

Review: Brabantia Profile Line (or Very Fabulous Kitchen Stuff)

  My kitchen is not blessed with wall space. Or any kind of space, for that matter. But wall space particularly – one side there’s a window between the wall cupboards, one side there’s the cooker and hood, the third there’s an arch, and on the fourth there’s the stairs and the back door. Really – no wall space. So when Brabantia sent me a bunch of Kitchen Utensils to try, I sighed a little and...

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Spotted! Drop Your Pants!
May23

Spotted! Drop Your Pants!

Brilliant, no? Don’t think you need to know any more than that, really. The wooden Drop Your Pants laundry sign is a mere £8 from the always fabulous Jonny’s Sister.

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