It's not every day an opportunity to experience life in the 'Matalan Home' comes along, so I hope you enjoy all the photos and video below, as we all love a good house tour, don't we? In case you hadn't heard about the Matalan Home until now, a number of journalists, stylists, editors and ...
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How to personalise an old wooden crate or trug
I'm not sure what you would call this old thing; I think it's a trug and it used to live inside our Victorian 'coffee table' chest, but eventually ended up in the garden shed with some bits and bobs in it. So when we had a much needed 'shed cull' recently, it became redundant and I wondered what to ...
Our Feather Down Farm Weekend at Glanmor Isaf, North Wales
We recently spent a wonderful weekend in North Wales, close to Snowdonia on an organic farm, staying in a fantastic safari tent. If you've never tried 'glamping' before, as we hadn't, it's a whole lot of fun, especially on a Feather Down Farm. It's camping, but without 'roughing it' with ...
Autentico chalk paint on a battered old chest
Ages and ages ago I bought this old chest through Ebay. I can't remember what I paid for it, but it wasn't much at all, I think around £25-£30. Yes it looked totally ugly, but to my untrained eye it appeared to be rather old and old trunks and chests usually sell for quite a high price. I think ...