Decorating and Growing Up

Decorating and Growing Up

In just over a week BB will be 12. And I am not reallt sure where the time has gone. All he wants for his birthday is a new bedroom, so sometime by the weekend he needs to be shipped out and his room dismantled …

October

October

It’s the first of October. Where has this year gone? I think being in lockdown has made this year seem to feel like it has gone on forever but has also disappeared in a blink of an eye. But I have to admit I love …

Blitzing The Kitchen

Blitzing The Kitchen

I have been in a pretty bad mood for the last few days, feeling really fed up and just over this whole lockdown thing. Don’t get me wrong I agree with it and I am sticking to the rules, but I was just over it. …

A Bit Of Decorating

A Bit Of Decorating

Yesterday was a stressful morning we were waiting for BB’s secondary placement, he eventually got his first choice. But we had no email before school and Boo spent most of the morning in tears as he is currently trailing a dairy free diet and didn’t …

Blanket Box

Blanket Box

Years ago we put up a crate in the lounge for Mr L’s Pop Head collection, over the years his collection has outgrown the crate and has now been moved. Meaning we had a huge white crate on the wall with nothing in it and …

A Birthday Chalk Board

A Birthday Chalk Board

Well it isn’t really a chalk board. It’s actually a chalk painted door, the door to our cupboard where all our presents live and I decided to make it a bit of a feature in the hallway and actually use it as a place to …

House Plants

House Plants

I really like plants and would love to have a garden and house full of them but unfortunately I am not blessed with green fingers. Most plants I buy or get brought end up dying on me. To be honest they have to be blooming …

My Lounge Cabinet

My Lounge Cabinet

A couple of years ago I got this cabinet from a friend on Facebook marketplace. It was the perfect cabinet for the space. It was a bit of a dull empty space before I got the cabinet and because it isn’t that deep a cabinet …

D.I.Y Bedroom Lamp

D.I.Y Bedroom Lamp

Since we have moved up to the top room, we have been lacking a bedside lamp and it has been really annoying me. To be honest we have never had a bedside lamp, and I love to read but am not able to read with …

Kitchen Tidy

Kitchen Tidy

I wrote a couple of days about wanting to have a sort out of my kitchen. Well that is exactly what I have been doing for the last two days. I brought baskets, lots of baskets and sorted things into baskets and moved a couple …