Liberated this little lot from my granny’s box-room with evil intent. They have since been filmed – some with with make-up and mutilation – for a music video in which…
Managed to get away with just two items on my latest trip to Brighton to see the folks, having turned down many more: a tweedy rusty-orange cushion (because it goes…
I’m going to admit to having gone to a jumble sale, as well – it was just far too tempting, and I managed to justify it in terms of exploring…
Not much to offer you by way of charity shop finds lately, ‘cos I’m still on the getting-rid-of-things kick and self-limiting my browsing activities, but this Toast smock-top did catch…
Another familiar theme (and yes, the wardrobe doors in New Flat are actually the same as those in Old House too: hand-assembled ply panels with fake tongue-and-groove, plastered in white…
Ah, yes, I’ve definitely reverted to usual behaviour now. Red and navy part-angora striped jumper (Jasper Conran for Debenhams) with a bit of a batwing sleeve thing plus buttons down…
Several months on from The Move and Collecting Things Embargo, I am slowly, cautiously, venturing back out into Usual Shopping territory; and Friday morning at Portobello Market – the end…
So yes, we finally moved, and a little boast: everything fitted into a Renault Trafic (high-roofed, long-wheelbase Ford Transit-sized), which gives some indication of just how much stuff we got…
Well, we couldn’t possibly move to the New Place without* any Ercol chairs, could we? Must create the right impression with the neighbours when we unload the van! And it…
In the run-up to the Great Move – oh yes, it really is going to happen this time – I have been getting rid of things (honestly) and buying very…
