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Tuesday Huesday: Homemade bathsalts 27 Aug 2013 | 05:42 pm
credit: Martha Stewart Who’d have thought homemade bathsalts would be so easy to make? 6 parts coarse sea salt, 3 parts Epsom salts, 1 part baking soda and then a few drops each of natural essential ...
Jelly making 25 Aug 2013 | 03:04 pm
I’ve just finished my first batch of summer jelly making. Anyone following our Instagram feed will be aware of the hedgerow foraging in which I’ve been partaking over the past few weeks. The weeks of...
Charity Vintage: Spirograph 23 Aug 2013 | 07:55 pm
(ends 29 Aug, 2013 11:51:01 BST) I ALWAYS wanted a Spirograph when I was little. My cousin had one that she used to let me use sometimes. I loved drawing the swirly whirly patterns with red, green, b...
Cakes & Bakes: Fig, walnut and blue cheese loaf 22 Aug 2013 | 01:37 pm
It’s been a while since I shared a bread recipe – this one is for a fig, walnut and blue cheese loaf. It’s a recipe I devised myself and the resulting loaf is a great accompaniment to a cheese board o...
Gimme Five! Dog food containers 21 Aug 2013 | 03:00 pm
We’ve been on the look out for a dog food container to decant Fudge’s kibble into. His food comes in a 15kg bag and takes up quite a lot of space, so we want something attractive seeing as it’s going ...
Tuesday Huesday: Jenny Grimsgård 20 Aug 2013 | 04:32 pm
credit: Jenny Grimsgård This image encapsulates so much of what interests us – interiors, cooking, styling, photography. The colours in the kitchen are so very Scandinavian – steely monochrome greys ...
Forthcoming Attractions: Mid August 2013 19 Aug 2013 | 11:19 pm
We’ve picked up a varied selection of interesting, vintage bits & bobs at this week’s Thursday flea market. They’ll be going into our shop very soon. You probably couldn’t help but notice the HUGE sh...
Charity Vintage: Red & white check leather footstool 18 Aug 2013 | 01:44 pm
(ends 26 Aug, 2013 11:13:43 BST) This is a striking vintage red & white checked leather footstool being sold in support of Cornwall Hospice Care*. It has great 1950s styling with its tapered legs an...
Cakes & Bakes: Dried fruit oat cookies 15 Aug 2013 | 12:57 pm
Cookies are like buses; nothing for ages then three come along one after the other! We’ve been enjoying having a constant supply of home-made cookies so I decided to make use of a packet of dried rai...
Tuesday Huesday: El Zurdo 13 Aug 2013 | 12:33 pm
Image credit: Cinemamix Happy Left-Handers Day! Adelle is left-handed (along with about 10% of the world population). To celebrate we’re featuring a vintage Spanish film poster for El Zurdo (meaning...
